Built in 1929 as a 'movie palace', the Forum is one of Melbourne's landmark buildings with capacity in its downstairs venue for 1500 standing and 550 seated. Apart from presenting the biggest names in international and Australian music, the venue also hosts the Melbourne International Film and Comedy festivals. Artists who've played here recently include Johnny Marr, TV on the Radio, Ice Cube, Of Monsters and Men and Ace Frehley.