The Lips are a Melbourne four piece guitar pop band formed in 2025. 

They like music. 

They like pop music. 

They like playing it. 

They like listening to it. 

They like guitars. 

They like all the other instruments too. 

Come and see and also hear them play. 

Their debut album 'That Time I Walked to the Shop' is due out in late 2026.

Its release will be felt around the world...and vinyl in New Zealand.

Noir-rock 5-piece VELVET PARADE shine a light to dark corners with an energy that belies the pedigree of band members with players coming from the likes of Lime Spiders, Fraudband, Cold Harbour, Claire Birchall's Phantom Hitchhikers etal

The band's depth in sound has given them support slots for a range of headliners like X, Sand Pebbles, Harry Howard's Slight Pavilions, Jo Meare's Silver Bullets as well as internationals Cambodian Space Project, Buddhadatta, Vorsen and Sister Paul.