Live music in Melbourne on Friday
Friday 20 November
57 upcoming live music listings in Melbourne on Friday. On this page: Fed Square and Melbourne Showgrounds. Listings are the current VibePeep inventory, with times and prices from the organiser.
Listings updated (Melbourne time). Past events drop off on their own.
Plan the day in Melbourne: Saturday date night, Family Sunday under $50 or a free afternoon.
Friday 20 November
African Music and Cultural Festical 2026
7:10 am – 8:00 pm · until 22 Nov · Fed Square
hypersonic festival Melbourne 2026
2:00 pm – 11:00 pm · Melbourne Showgrounds · Ascot Vale
Live At The Gardens - Renfair Rave
5:00 pm · Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne · South Yarra
bbsanii
6:00 pm · The Retreat Hotel · Brunswick
MOASIS - ROCKING BAD SHEPHERD FOR MOVEMBER
6:00 pm – 11:55 pm · Bad Shepherd Brewing · Cheltenham
AnisonCore 2
6:00 pm – 10:00 pm · Miranda Bar
COSENTINO UNPLUGGED
6:30 pm · Chelsea Heights Hotel · Chelsea Heights
Praise & Worship Night
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm · Bethel New Life Christian Fellowship · Dandenong
FLYTE (UK)
6:30 pm – 1:00 am · Brunswick Ballroom · Brunswick
Spin Off: Heat 4
6:30 pm – 12:00 am · Joey Smalls · Brunswick
STREET CARP and C'EST LA VIE w/ In Her Palms, Ethereal Gone Kids, & Stockholm
6:30 pm · The Last Chance Rock & Roll Bar · North Melbourne
Bloom to Perish - Yuck EP Launch Party.
7:00 pm – 10:30 pm · Bad Decisions Bar · Fitzroy
Miko Mal presents: FACE
7:00 pm – 1:00 am · Qqq St . Park · Collingwood
SuuperNova II
7:00 pm · Sooki Lounge · Belgrave
Werribee Rocks - Tribute Fest
7:00 pm · Plaza Tavern · Hoppers Crossing
WORTH THE WALLET
7:00 pm · Kindred Bandroom · Footscray
Sexy White Party
7:00 pm – 12:00 am · Perry’s (Peregrine Social Club) · Keilor East
The AUSTRALIAN DOORS Live At The Espy!
7:00 pm · Espy Basement · St Kilda
Harrison Storm - 10 Years of Sense of Home
7:00 pm · Bard's Apothecary
Roy Darby 'Oh My!' Album Launch Tour
7:00 pm – 11:30 pm · Smith St Hotel · Collingwood
Infuse Live At The Smith Street Hotel
7:00 pm – 11:30 pm · Smith St Hotel · Collingwood
Scowls Single Launch with Girls Night In + Elderberry
7:30 pm · The Tote - Band Room · Collingwood
PARK RD - Boyhood Tour
7:30 pm · Shotkickers · Thornbury
Venna
7:30 pm – 10:30 pm · The Night Cat · Fitzroy
Naked Mannequin EP Launch at the Tote with Friends, Joy Arcade, The Clever References and Gecko
7:30 pm · The Tote - Upstairs · Collingwood
Shout @ The Devil - The Australian Motley Crue Show
7:30 pm · Mr Boogie Man Bar · Abbotsford
ZACHARY LEO "Want It Back" SINGLE LAUNCH
7:30 pm · The Catfish · Fitzroy
Flesh Cherub + Gallerina + Girl Version
7:30 pm – 1:00 am · The Grace Darling Hotel · Collingwood
The Sydney Hotshots Live at Altona Sports Club
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm · Altona Sports Club · Altona
THE TRIP (UK)
7:30 pm – 1:00 am · Northcote Theatre · Northcote
The Clouds - The Singles Tour
7:30 pm – 11:30 pm · 170 Russell
Vault Hill 'The Modern Way' Release Show with Identity Error, I Choose Violence (SA), Seventh Circle and Casino Blvd
7:30 pm · The Retreat Hotel · Brunswick
Kosmetika - EU SEND OFF SHOW
8:00 pm · Cactus Room · Thornbury
ALZHEIMER BLANKS Album Launch
8:00 pm – 1:00 am · The Grace Darling Hotel · Collingwood
ROYALE WITH CHEESE: RAGE AGAINST THE 90S - THE ULTIMATE 90'S ROCK SHOW
8:00 pm · Seaford Hotel · Seaford
HEART AND SOUL TOUR || LEILA - One night only in Melbourne
8:00 pm – 11:00 pm · Wesley Anne · Northcote
SHITCHAIR ALBUM LAUNCH ft. Rennie & the Shit Chair
8:00 pm · The Workers Club · Fitzroy
WoodHill ‘Your Sound’ Album Launch Tour
8:00 pm · The Evelyn Hotel · Fitzroy
breathinglikealullaby Debut Gig! W/ Colour Bleed, COMATOSE, & Gypsy Road @ Nighthawks
8:00 pm – 11:45 pm · Nighthawks · Collingwood
Thom Johnston - 'By the Bedside' Album Launch
8:00 pm · Railway Hotel Fitzroy North · Fitzroy
SheOak
8:00 pm · The Gem Bar · Collingwood
ALLEGRA KREIGER (USA)
8:00 pm · John Curtin Hotel · Carlton
FULL TONE GENERATOR - FREE ENTRY
8:00 pm · Shotkickers · Thornbury
VANISHING POINT - Eremition album launch w/ BLACK MAJESTY
8:00 pm · Bergy Bandroom · Brunswick
Moth / Sugartone / Swimsuit Edition
8:30 pm – 11:30 pm · Brunswick Artists' Bar · Brunswick
Drunk Substitute (Single Launch) w/ Lesbian Vampire Cult + SCREAMagers
8:30 pm · Bar Open Fitzroy · Fitzroy
POPCHOPS 9TH BIRTHDAY - A QUEER DANCE PARTY
9:00 pm – 3:00 am · FRINGE COMMON ROOMS · Carlton
OOOPS!.. I'm Emo Again: 2000s Pop vs Emo Party - Melbourne
9:00 pm · Espy Gershwin · St Kilda
INXSIVE in their Tusk Debut!
9:00 pm – 11:55 pm · Tusk High Bar · Windsor
FABULOUS Fridays | Best in RNB
9:30 pm – 3:30 am · Level 3 Crown - Crown Melbourne · Southbank
Max Dean B2B Luke Dean - Australia Tour
10:00 pm – 4:00 am · 546 Collins St · Melbourne City
Asli recs - أصلي
10:00 pm – 4:00 am · New Gurnica · Collingwood
E.A.T.T (Emo, Acid, Techno and Trance)
11:00 pm – 5:00 am · Bad Decisions Bar · Fitzroy
Toff Club W/ Charbink$ & Sammie
11:00 pm – 5:00 am · The Toff In Town · Curtin House
Hercules & Love Affair (DJ Set) | SECOND SHOW ADDED
11:00 pm – 3:00 am · The Night Cat · Fitzroy
DJ TIM
11:00 pm · The Retreat Hotel · Brunswick
SHADOWS
11:59 pm – 7:00 am · Revolver Upstairs · Prahran
57 upcoming events in Melbourne on Friday. 8 listed as free.
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Good to know
- What live music listings are on on Friday in Melbourne?
- This page is only live music listings in Melbourne on Friday. The date on this page is 20 Nov. VibePeep currently lists 57 upcoming listings for this page.
- What’s the next listing in Melbourne?
- African Music and Cultural Festical 2026 — Friday 20 November at Fed Square. Times and prices can change, so confirm with the organiser before you go.
Listings are gathered from organisers, official guides and ticketing sites and re-checked regularly. Times, prices and availability can change, so always confirm with the organiser before you go. Sponsored placements are always labelled.