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Dec '24
Tue
3
Imminence (SWE)
7:00pm Crowbar
Joshua Bell (USA)
7:30pm City Recital Hall
The Dare (USA)
8:00pm Metro Theatre
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4
Blusher
7:00pm The Lansdowne
Nathan Roche
7:00pm The Midnight Special
Blue Aconite
7:00pm Butchers Brew Bar
Sevilles
With accompanying art exhibition on the artmaking and labour of women. Proceeds going to a local women's shelter.
Mark Steiner & His Problems (USA)
7:30pm Brass Monkey
Performing as a trio featuring violinist Pavel Cingl (CZE).
Kartik Kuna
7:30pm Mary's Underground
Moved from November 13th at the Enmore Theatre; all previously-bought tickets will be honoured for the new date and new venue.
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Thu
5
Lenka Lichtenberg (CAN)
6:00pm Sydney Jewish Museum
We Will Intersect
6:30pm Phoenix Central Park
Myxi Bun
W/ Selfdivision, Primitive, LUPOWER, Adam Ahh, Kirsty Asteroid
Brian Cadd
7:00pm Camelot Lounge
Single launch for 'Free With Me'.
Keybroads #8
W/ Joanna Adams, Ofri Einav, Sarah Cherlin, Keyna Wilkins, Analise Wren, Irene Nicola
7:00pm Gasoline Pony
JAMIE WEBSTER (UK)
7:30pm Factory Theatre
The Bawdies (JAP)
7:30pm Marrickville Bowling Club
MK.GEE (USA)
8:00pm Enmore Theatre
Haiku Hands
8:00pm The Lord Gladstone
Maddy Malice
8:00pm The Midnight Special
Sandy Evans / Satsuki Odamura / Steve Elphick / Sohrab Kolahdooz
Four legends of improvisation from Australia, Iran, and Japan. Strings, reeds, percussion and voice.
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Fri
6
Two Door Cinema Club (UK)
W/ Declan McKenna (UK), Soft Launch (UK)
7:00pm Sydney Opera House Forecourt
Flesh Rituals and Siren Songs
W/ Buzz Kull, ZCluster, Cheap Coffins, Enryka, Mistress Tokyo
7:00pm The Vanguard
Connecting erotic and immersive performance art with industrial/alternative/electronic music.
Nana Klumpp
7:00pm Buddy’s Bar, Newtown
Syntax Error
7:00pm Gasoline Pony
Single launch for 'Sun On My Skin'
James Marriot (UK)
8:00pm Enmore Theatre
Stuart Braithwaite [Mogwai] (UK)
8:00pm Crowbar
Debut solo tour for Mogwai's de-facto frontman.
Gilsons (BRA)
8:00pm UNSW Roundhouse
Solomun (BIH/DEU)
8:00pm Carriageworks
Performing their greatest hits album 'Rebel Diamonds' in full.
Zapp (USA)
8:00pm City Recital Hall
Bob Evans
8:00pm The Lansdowne
Performing songs from the discographies of both Bob Evans and Jebediah.
Sarah Purdon, Gary Daley, Lloyd Swanton & Kalon Captain
8:00pm Butchers Brew Bar
Emerging voices in the new Jazz generation (Sarah Purdon, Kalon Captain), are joined by Australian Jazz icons (Lloyd Swanton, Gary Daley) for an evening of entirely improvised music.
Mick Thomas’ Roving Commission
8:00pm Petersham Bowlo
Mannequin Pussy (USA)
8:30pm Oxford Art Factory
Arthi
9:00pm Mary's Underground
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Sat
7
Good Things
W/ Korn (USA), Sum 41 (CAN), Violent Femmes (USA), Electric Callboy (GER), Billy Corgan (USA), Mastodon (USA), Kerry King [Slayer] (USA), The Gaslight Anthem (USA), Jet, The Living End, L7 (USA), Northlane, Bowling for Soup (USA), Alpha Wolf, Sleeping with Sirens (USA), The Butterfly Effect, 311 (USA), AViVa, Dragon, Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls (UK), From Ashes to New (USA), grandson (USA/CAN), Highly Suspect (USA), Imminence (SWE), Killing Heidi, Loathe (UK), Reliqa, Taylor Acorn (USA), Alex Lahey, Pyrefly
12:00pm Centennial Park
Newtown Street Party
W/ Caitlin Harnett & The Pony Boys, Velvet Trip, Arse, Good Pash, The Melodrones, Maia Toakley, The Soul Movers, JJ Geary & The Tennessee Three
1:00pm Eliza Street, Newtown
Entry via donation to Newtown Neighbourhood Centre
Boiler Room World Tour
W/ Anna Lunoe B2B Nina Las Vegas, Arthi, Bad Boombox b2b Mischluft, Club Angel, Dr. Rubinstein, FUKHED, I. Jordan, Imogen, Mincy, Moktar b2b Surusinghe, salllvage, Skin On Skin, X CLUB., Yikes
2:00pm Sydney Showground
The Pleasures
4:00pm Butchers Brew Bar
Barbara's Prom
W/ Barbara, Sunnets, Sidra, Freight, Alilia & Anusha [DJ], Max Dary [DJ]
4:00pm The Lord Gladstone
Solomun (BIH/DEU)
5:00pm Carriageworks
Located on a "secret rooftop" in Newtown. BYO.
Left Feels
W/ Annika [DJ], BLAUhAUS, Colin Ho [DJ], Gurugayatri [DJ], Teresa Tan [DJ], Tee Mall b2b CrumpetLyf
6:00pm Lazy Thinking
Haiku Hands
7:00pm The Lord Gladstone
Clayton Doley
7:00pm LazyBones
Skirtless
What She's Having
7:00pm Gasoline Pony
Dylan Gossett (USA)
7:30pm UNSW Roundhouse
James Alyn [HYBS] (THA)
7:30pm Factory Theatre
Selve
7:30pm The Fusebox @ The Factory
Mike (USA)
8:00pm Mary's Underground
Performing their debut album 'Hot Fuss' in full.
Album launch for 'Through Today'.
Timomatic
8:00pm Manning Bar
JK-47
8:00pm Waywards @ The Bank Hotel
Airheart
8:00pm Factory Floor @ The Factory
Oscar LaDell
8:00pm Golden Age Cinema & Bar
Gavin Bowles & The Distractions
10:00pm The Townie
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Single launch for “She Hates My Guts”
Sun
8
Max Alduca Trio
3:00pm Slow Lane Brewing
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DC3 and the High Flyers
4:00pm Coogee Diggers Club
Green Mohair Suits
5:00pm Union Hotel
Love Me
6:00pm Gasoline Pony
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The KingDom (KOR)
Bridie King & The Blasters w/ New Orleans Brass Band
8:00pm LazyBones
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9
Tue
10
From Ashes to New (USA)
7:00pm Crowbar
The Preatures
7:00pm The Lansdowne
Surprise! The original five-piece line-up of The Preatures are back together, celebrating the 10-year anniversary of 'Blue Planet Eyes'.
Brooke Fraser (NZ) [with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra]
7:30pm Sydney Opera House Forecourt
Sofa of Fools
7:30pm Church St Studios
Wed
11
311 (USA)
Alister Spence Trio
Phil Stack Trio
7:00pm Butchers Brew Bar
Blue Aconite
8:30pm Foundry 616
Thu
12
Mina-Siale
6:00pm Butchers Brew Bar
Grasps
6:30pm Phoenix Central Park
As part of his “Everything’s Gonna Be Fine” album launch tour.
Phoebe Go [Snakadaktal]
7:00pm The Lansdowne
Chase Atlantic
8:00pm Qudos Bank Arena
Mindy Sotiri
8:00pm Gasoline Pony
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Milku
8:00pm Trocadero Room
Liz Frencham
Double bass and voice (with help from Tim Bradley on drums), enchanting originals and surprising covers from ex-Jigzag member.
Ashley Naylor [Even]
8:00pm Factory Floor @ The Factory
Rini
8:30pm UNSW Roundhouse
Mountain & Sea Quartet
8:30pm Foundry 616
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Fri
13
Dead City Ruins
6:00pm The Duke of Enmore
Lego Feet
W/ Estée Louder [DJ], Drox [DJ], Blaze [DJ], Chop Stuey [DJ], Stavros [DJ], LP [DJ], Ming D [DJ], Jamie B [DJ], Anomie Sinclair [DJ], Si Choy Bao [DJ]
6:00pm The Lord Gladstone
Co-presented by Got Music and Electro Mondo
SAFS by Southwest Vol 2
W/ Ali Bilal [DJ], CTRLX b2b KERR, DJ Chopstick, Emjaysoul & Friends, Ethan Nicholas, Extrakings b2b LilyFM, Narakel, Nicche [DJ], SOLLYY, Sttrukii [DJ], Vneza
6:30pm The Burdekin
That's right: Polish Club, the band, are playing at the actual Polish Club in Ashfield. 10-year anniversary show, with main support to be announced.
All ages.
Betty Taylor
7:00pm Low 302
Goldfish Smarts
7:00pm The Old Manly Boatshed
The Angels
7:30pm The Bridge Hotel
Blu Detiger (USA)
7:30pm Oxford Art Factory
Celebrating the 30th anniversary of 'Foolish', playing the record in full.
X-Mentals
8:00pm Camelot Lounge
Elmar
8:00pm The Vanguard
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Karma County
8:00pm Church St Studios
Lancey Foux (UK)
The Spindrift Saga
8:00pm Botany View Hotel
Jack White (USA)
8:00pm Enmore Theatre
Ali Penney & The Moneymakers
8:00pm Butchers Brew Bar
WINGS x INJURY
W/ Marcus Whale, The Toddler, Gift Exchange, Jaie Gon, Skye, Blu Aloé [Tresor West] [DJ], Tunnel Signs [DJ], Ealing [Hybrid Set], Farnozz [DJ], Big Daddy [DJ], Yemi Sul [DJ], Hollywould Star [DJ], Firstname Basis [DJ]
8:00pm Mansions (fka World Bar)
Annie Hamilton
9:00pm The Lansdowne
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Sat
14
Fotis Vergopoulos (GRC)
4:00pm Butchers Brew Bar
Rock Against the Rich!
W/ Magpies on Fire, Crowbar Scars, Whateva, Dole Bludga, Primo Mofo
5:30pm Darling Nikki's
Charli Lucas
7:00pm The Vanguard
Total Tommy
Pig Out On Punk #2
W/ I Hate People, The Owen Guns, Nunchukka Superfly, Flowers For Jayne, The Dark Clouds, The Pingers
7:00pm Marrickville Bowling Club
The Angels
7:30pm The Bridge Hotel
Bread Club
7:30pm The Chippo Hotel
Pig Out On Punk
W/ I Hate People, The Owen Guns, Nunchukka Superfly, Flowers For Jayne, The Dark Clouds, The Pingers
8:00pm Marrickville Bowling Club
Jack White (USA)
8:00pm Enmore Theatre
Ronnie Simmons and The Redback Spiders
9:00pm Factory Floor @ The Factory
Fotis Vergopoulos (GRC)
9:00pm Butchers Brew Bar
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Sun
15
Pricey
1:00pm The Courtyard @ The Factory
Skyscraper Stan
2:30pm Petersham Bowlo
A Very Hoppy Christmas
W/ Echo Deer, Charly Castle & The Boys In The Well, Bryan Estepa, Winter Starlings, The Chris, Carrapetta Band, Paul Andrews, Copperline, Sam Newton Band
2:30pm Hopsters Brewery
Ollie Thorpe Trio
3:00pm Slow Lane Brewing
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Part of Darren's annual tour of Christmas shows.
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RSVP to Nick Shimmin at nickshimmin@zoho.com to receive address. Entry by donation.
Jamie Miller (UK)
7:30pm Level 3 @ Kings Cross Hotel
Jamie Miller (UK)
Mon
16
Tue
17
Steve Hunter Band
8:00pm LazyBones
Bars and Melody (UK)
8:30pm Oxford Art Factory
Wed
18
Harry Ward
6:30pm Phoenix Central Park
Reuben De Melo
6:30pm Brass Monkey
Ben Abraham
8:00pm Metro Theatre
Annual "Ben Abraham's Christmas Special" show.
Thu
19
Juanita Tippins
7:00pm LazyBones
RAPA x TRAP X-Mas Party
W/ Rapaport, Mari, Wise Guy, Context, Fromhereon, Honey Trap Sound System [DJ]
7:00pm Trocadero Room
Phil Stack Trio
7:00pm Butchers Brew Bar
HENN & Dovetale
7:00pm Butchers Brew Bar
Zoe Blume
7:00pm Hollywood Hotel
Lemon Joe
Jackson Carroll
7:30pm Brass Monkey
StratoFibre
Adding swing, Afro-Latin, and a few international grooves to a few great standards and several originals by APRA-awarded guitarist Guy Strazz
Indra Lesmana
8:30pm Foundry 616
Quartet performance featuring cuts from recent 'Sydney Reunion' album featuring long-time collaborators
Fri
20
West Wind
7:00pm Darling Nikki's
Reuben De Melo
7:00pm Paddo RSL
Dragon (NZ)
7:30pm The Bridge Hotel
The Melodrones
Bernie Hayes [solo]
8:00pm Gasoline Pony
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Ah Honey
9:00pm Vic on the Park
Sat
21
BARBARA
W/ Bridge Dog, Grasps, Ultracrush, Julia Why, Freight, MaruMaru, bammer2k, Max Dary, Rubber Dub, Sidra, Don Fuzz, FBi Radio DJs
12:00pm Lazy Thinking
Krystal Rivvers
Clueless
7:00pm The Duke of Enmore
mycriesfallondeafears
W/ Fear of Horses, Sevilles, Hanoi Traffic, Chessmaster3k, Freight
7:00pm The Chippo Hotel
Royel Otis
7:00pm Hordern Pavilion
Dragon (NZ)
7:30pm The Bridge Hotel
Two-day event hosted and organised by Speed and beastmode. Per event description: "$10,000 from ticket sales will be donated to First Nations Response, a grassroots Aboriginal Women-led organization that provides culturally appropriate support and urgent food relief to the Inner-West and Inner-City of Sydney mobs."
Major Zulu
8:30pm Foundry 616
Sun
22
The Blue Day
W/ ealing, Sover, Daily Toll, 198archie, Bonniesongs, Jack Prest, Wytchings, Mike Nigro, Heart Armour, Lewis Lockwood, Mosley, DJ ANDREW, Hinano Fujisaki
12:00pm Lazy Thinking
A 12 hour program of unhurried, ambient, acoustic, slowcore, electronic and minimal songs and compositions.
Two-day event hosted and organised by Speed and beastmode. Per event description: "$10,000 from ticket sales will be donated to First Nations Response, a grassroots Aboriginal Women-led organization that provides culturally appropriate support and urgent food relief to the Inner-West and Inner-City of Sydney mobs."
The Nature Strip & Friends
6:00pm Gasoline Pony
Wollongong-based singer-songwriter 'Corey Legge' will be launching his highly-anticipated 4th studio album ‘Moment in the Sun’ at Butchers Brew Bar with his 3-piece band!
Mon
23
Fri
27
Gervais Koffi & The African Diaspora
8:00pm Butchers Brew Bar
Sat
28
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29
Ben Waters (UK)
Tue
31
Spaced Out NYE
W/ Bootleg Rascal, Radio Free Alice, Bakers Eddy, Dante Knows, Mac the Knife, Big Wheels, Total Tommy, Sophia Scott
12:00pm Vic on the Park
Free, RSVP essential.
Jan '25
Wed
1
Field Day
W/ Chase & Status (UK), Pendulum B2B Luude, Wilkinson (UK), RL Grime (USA), horsegiirL (DEU), Meduza (ITA), Sonny Fodera, Ben Hemsley (UK), JYOTY (UK), Joy (Anonymous) (UK), Sam Alfred, Hannah Laing (UK), Avalon Emerson (USA), Jersey (FRA), Bunt. (DEU), Cassö (UK), D.O.D. (UK), Issey Cross (UK)
12:00pm The Domain
Thu
2
Ghetts (UK)
7:30pm Oxford Art Factory
Fri
3
Rock The House
W/ Leo Sayer, Glenn Shorrock, Russell Morris, Wendy Matthews, Jack Jones, Ella Hooper
Matinee show.
JOY (Anonymous) (UK)
Billie Marten (UK)
7:30pm Oxford Art Factory
Rock The House
W/ Leo Sayer, Glenn Shorrock, Russell Morris, Wendy Matthews, Jack Jones, Ella Hooper
Evening show.
Black Coffee (ZAF)
9:00pm Hordern Pavilion
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Sat
4
JFDR (ISL)
6:00pm ACO Pier 2/3
The Dancing Fingers Guitar Trio
6:30pm Brass Monkey
Steve Turner (UK)
7:00pm Humph Hall
Six & Out
7:30pm Paddo RSL
Sugababes (UK)
8:00pm Enmore Theatre
Tom Odell (UK) [with the Sydney Metropolitan Orchestra]
Yaya Bey (USA)
8:00pm City Recital Hall
Sun
5
Mimi O'Bonsawin
2:30pm Petersham Bowlo
Mimi O’Bonsawin (CAN)
2:30pm Petersham Bowlo
The Whitlams
7:00pm Dee Why RSL Club
Tom Odell (UK) [with the Sydney Metropolitan Orchestra]
Wed
8
Lola Young (UK)
8:00pm Metro Theatre
Becky Hill (UK)
8:30pm UNSW Roundhouse
Rufus Wainwright (CAN/USA)
Thu
9
Fri
10
Marlon Hoffstadt (DEU)
7:00pm Hordern Pavilion
Orianthi
7:30pm Factory Theatre
GANNA (UKR) with Tal Arditi (DE)
7:30pm Walsh Bay Arts Precinct
Jack Botts
7:30pm New Brighton Hotel, Manly
Portair
Mayhem (NOR)
8:00pm Metro Theatre
Natalie Jane (USA)
8:00pm Enmore Theatre
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Sat
11
JFDR (ISO)
6:00pm Walsh Bay Arts Precinct
Tyler Richardson [Luca Brasi]
7:00pm The Lansdowne
Solo set from the Luca Brasi frontman, billed as "An Evening With Richo".
Speed
7:00pm Tattersalls Hotel
Primal Scream (UK)
8:00pm Enmore Theatre
FINNEAS (USA)
8:00pm Hordern Pavilion
Dizzy Days
Sun
12
Hazard Festival
W/ Samba Boys (IRE), Flansie (NLD), Purient, 3NDLES5 & Crazymike, Shady Nasty, Solo Career, Anika
Outdoor event, taking place in the Liberty Hall Courts next door to the venue.
GANNA (UKR) with Tal Arditi (DE)
6:00pm ACO Pier 2/3
Mon
13
Shannon & The Clams (USA)
7:30pm Oxford Art Factory
Tue
14
Sierra Ferrell (USA)
7:00pm Enmore Theatre
Wed
15
Band of Horses (USA)
8:00pm Enmore Theatre
Only headlining show in Australia while on A Day On The Green tour with The Teskey Brothers.
Thu
16
City & Colour (CAN)
W/ Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats (USA), Alex Lahey
7:00pm Hordern Pavilion
Sina Bathaie (IRN)
7:00pm Manning Bar
Jalen Ngonda (USA)
8:00pm City Recital Hall
Sideshow for her A Day On The Green tour with The Teskey Brothers, Band of Horses and Sierra Ferrell.
Mary Ancheta Quartet
8:45pm ACO Pier 2/3
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17
Patrick James
7:00pm Low 302
Lily Guerrero
7:00pm LazyBones
Ash Grunwald
7:30pm New Brighton Hotel, Manly
Parvyn
7:30pm ACO Pier 2/3
NIA ARCHIVES (UK)
8:00pm Enmore Theatre
Jalen Ngonda (USA)
8:00pm City Recital Hall
The Suicide Machines (USA)
8:00pm Crowbar
Sat
18
Juicy Fest
W/ LUDACRIS (USA), AKON (USA), TYGA (USA), KEYSHIA COLE (USA), OMARION (USA), FAT JOE (USA), SWV (USA), BLACKSTREET (USA), JACQUEES (USA)
1:00pm Accor Stadium
The Martini Shakers
3:00pm Butchers Brew Bar
Beans On Toast (UK)
7:00pm The Vanguard
This Never Happened
W/ Massane (FRA), Embrz (IRE), Samantha Loveridge
This event is a phone and photo-free environment. Experience The Moment, Don’t Record It, This Never Happened.
Mouthtrap
7:00pm Camelot Lounge
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
7:30pm The Crescent
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"Sydney Symphony Under The Stars". Egyptian-Australian oud virtuoso Joseph Tawadros AM will be performing a selection of his finest works. Sydney Symphony Orchestra brings you one of Tchaikovsky’s showstopping symphonies, topped off with a rousing fireworks finale. This is a free concert open to all.
Rose Tattoo
7:30pm The Bridge Hotel
Rose Tattoo
7:30pm The Bridge Hotel
HAMMERFALL (SWE)
8:00pm Manning Bar
As We Speak
W/ Béla Fleck (USA), Zakir Hussain (IND), Edgar Meyer (USA), Rakesh Chaurasia (IND)
8:00pm ICC Sydney Theatre
The Hard Quartet (USA)
8:00pm Metro Theatre
The debut tour of the new supergroup comprising Stephen Malkmus (Pavement), Matt Sweeney (Chavez), Emmett Kelly (The Cairo Gang) and Jim White (Dirty Three).
COAST
11:00pm The Townie
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Sun
19
Mary Ancheta Quartet (CA)
3:00pm ACO Pier 2/3