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Sydney live music this week
Today 23 July
Tomorrow 24 July
Ministry of Sound: Testament (00s Session)
W/ Booka Shade [Live] (DEU), Crookers (ITA), Riva Starr (ITA), Sinden (UK), Dcup, Ember, Groove Terminator, Minx, Sgt Slick, U-Go-B, Van She Tech, Yolanda Be Cool, Chris Fraser, Gus Da Hoodrat, Jaime Doom, Johnny Gleeson, Johnny Rad, Kate Monroe, Kato, Matt Nugent, Mike Dotch
4:00pm White Bay Power Station
Le Targik
W/ Townes and the Lost Moons, IDKY [DJ], Yerikhoo [DJ], Calvinalx [DJ]
6:00pm The Lord Gladstone
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