What's On in Melbourne November 2018: Live Music

Holly Leszczynski

November gig guide

Looking for great live music in Melbourne? We’ve got you sorted for the best gigs in and around the city this November! Whether you’re a fan of rock, pop, electronic or hip hop, we’ve found something to suit everyone. With fantastic gigs almost every night of the week, your November is bound to be a memorable one. From Northcote to Fitzroy, Brunswick to St Kilda, Melbourne is the hotspot for live music!

Total Giovanni @ The Croxton, Thornbury

Thursday Nov 1 and Friday Nov 2

Celebrating the release of their debut album Euphoria, Total Giovanni are playing two shows at The Croxton.

King Princess @ The Forum, Melbourne

Friday Nov 2

Touring Australia for the first time, rising talent King Princess is playing the Forum this November. This 19 year old multi-instrumentalist is definitely one to watch.

The Living End @ The Forum, Melbourne

Saturday Nov 3

Aussie legends The Living End are coming to the Forum with special guests, West Thebarton. This high octane show is not to be missed!

RL Grime @ Festival Hall, West Melbourne

Monday Nov 5

Following the release of his hugely anticipated new album NOVA, RL Grime is stopping in at Festival Hall as part of a massive Australian tour. With special guest Goldlink, don’t miss out!

Gang of Youths @ The Forum, Melbourne

Tuesday Nov 6

Playing a whopping 8 shows at the Forum this October and November, Aussie favourites Gang of Youths are bound to put on a show you’ll never forget.

The Fratellis @ 170 Russell, Melbourne

Wednesday Nov 7

Scottish rockers The Fratellis are returning to Australia, playing 170 Russell this November. The In Your Own Sweet Time world tour is celebrating the band’s latest hit album.

Mojo Juju @ The Howler, Brunswick

Friday Nov 9

Mojo Juju is bringing her Native Tongue tour to the Howler. This is bound to be a remarkable show, a real treat for Melbourne music lovers.

Childish Gambino @ Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne

Saturday Nov 10

Rapper/writer/producer/director/actor/comedian, Donald Glover is returning to Australia this November, stopping in at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl. One of Melbourne’s biggest shows of the year!

Lime Cordiale @ The Howler, Brunswick

Friday Nov 16

Sydney brothers Lime Cordiale are hitting up the Howler following the success of their debut album, Permanent Vacation, released last year.

Passenger @ The Forum, Melbourne

Saturday Nov 17

Singer-songwriter Passenger is performing at the Forum this November. A globally renowned artist, this show is sure to be a magical one.

The Wombats @ The Palais, St Kilda

Monday Nov 19

The Wombats are back again to delight Melbourne audiences, playing St Kilda’s Palais Theatre this November.

Alex The Astronaut @ The Corner, Richmond

Thursday Nov 22

Alex The Astronaut is playing the Corner Hotel as part of her national headline tour. With special guests Hachiku and Emily Soon, you don’t want to miss out!

Young Franco @ The Corner, Richmond

Friday Nov 23

Launching his brand new single “Girls Don’t Cry”, Young Franco is coming to Melbourne to play the Corner Hotel this November.

Alison Wonderland @ The Forum, Melbourne

Saturday Nov 24

Alison Wonderland is returning to Melbourne this November, playing the Forum. This is bound to be an exciting show.

Baker Boy @ Northcote Social Club, Northcote

Sunday Nov 25

Baker Boy is in huge demand with Australian audiences. Playing an all ages show at Northcote Social Club, Melbourne is in for a treat.

Bloc Party @ Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne

Tuesday Nov 27

Bringing their Silent Alarm tour to Melbourne, Bloc Party are playing Margaret Court Arena this November. With special guests Haiku Hands, you don’t want to miss this.

Waxahatchee + Kevin Morby @ Northcote Social Club, Northcote

Wednesday Nov 28

Playing co-headline shows in Melbourne, Waxahatchee and Kevin Morby will be gracing the stage at Northcote Social Club next month.

Harts @ The Corner, Richmond

Thursday Nov 29

To coincide with his upcoming releases, Harts is playing the Corner Hotel this November. Promising an all new intimate and experimental live show, you won’t be disappointed.

Shihad @ 170 Russell, Melbourne

Friday Nov 30

Bringing their 30th anniversary tour to Melbourne, legendary rockers Shihad are playing 170 Russell next month. Don’t miss this one!

There you have it, the best gigs happening in Melbourne this November!

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