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Post-punk band Fontaines D.C. standing together in dark streetwear and jackets against a yellow wall, photo by Ewen Spencer.

29 September 2026

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August Burns Red playing live at The Gov in Adelaide

30 September 2026Live

Live Review: August Burns Red @ The Gov 29/09/26

August Burns Red playing live at The Gov in Adelaide

30 September 2026Galleries

Photo Gallery: August Burns Red @ The Gov 29/09/26

Australian String Quartet posing with violins and a cello against a vibrant blue studio backdrop.

30 September 2026Tours

The Australian String Quartet Unveils 2027 Program

Singer-songwriter Lizzy McAlpine reclines on a vintage floral armchair wearing a white long-sleeve top and boots.

30 September 2026Tours

Lizzy McAlpine Adds Second Adelaide Show To Her 2027 Australian & New Zealand Tour

Musician Becca Hatch reclining on the floor in a brown strapless corset top and warm lighting, photo by Ellie Phan.

30 September 2026New Music

Becca Hatch Shares New Single 'Extra Time'

Singer-songwriter John Craigie leaning against a bright red door next to green ivy leaves, photo by Carly Montgomery.

30 September 2026Tours

John Craigie Announces 2027 Australian Tour

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Musician Miss Kaninna posing against a bright yellow backdrop, wearing a black leather jacket and black crown-like hat.

7pm | 3 October 2026

MISS KANINNA

Hip-Hop

UniBar ADL

7.30m | 1 October 2026

Ben Lee and Georgia Maq

IndieAcoustic

Trinity Sessions

6pm | 30 September 2026

Zkye & Damo

Various

Marion Hotel

Tickets TBA

9pm | 30 September 2026

Stefan Hauk

Blues

Memphis Slim's

Tickets TBA

7pm | 30 September 2026

Shed Jams with Ben Whittington

Various

Marion Hotel

Tickets TBA

6pm | 30 September 2026

Phaze: Year 10 + 11 Party

Pop

Lion Arts Factory

Cat Power Adelaide show with ASO banner

News

Musician Grace Robinson wearing a London Calling t-shirt standing in front of a wooden display cabinet.

30 September 2026New Music

Grace Robinson Returns With New Single 'driving'

Hardcore punk band Knocked Loose posing outside a stone building with stained glass windows.

30 September 2026Festivals

Knocked Loose Headline Froth & Fury Fest 2027 Second Wave Artist Announcement

Post-punk band Fontaines D.C. in an avant-garde portrait featuring devil horns and a tiara, photo by Elizaveta Porodina.

29 September 2026Festivals

Fontaines D.C. & Hayley Williams Headline Laneway Festival 2027

Folk band Bromham performing live on stage at sunset before a crowd at Space Jams Festival 2025.

29 September 2026Festivals

Space Jams Reveals 2026 Artist Playing Times

Australian rock band Spiderbait members Whitt, Kram, and Janet English posing together against a textured grey background.

29 September 2026Festivals

New Alt-Rock Music Festival Garage Days Heading To McLaren Vale In 2027

Musician Jack Kaye wearing sunglasses and a brown jacket, posing outdoors against a blue sky with clouds.

29 September 2026Tours

Jack Kays Announces 2027 Australian & New Zealand Tour

Cat Power Adelaide show with ASO banner

Features

Australian singer Ella Hooper holding a small flower, wearing a neckerchief and plaid shirt outdoors.

29 September 2026Q&A

Ella Hooper is Older, Wiser and Still Having Fun

Band members of Banks Arcade pose in dark jackets against a split white and light blue background, two wearing sunglasses and one wearing a hood.

28 September 2026Interviews

Banks Arcade: Finding Their Own Frequency

Indie band Destinezia posing together in a dimly lit, vintage room illuminated by moody blue and warm ambient lighting.

28 September 2026Q&A

In the Green Room: Don't Be A Stranger

Portrait of Shannon Mowling wearing glasses and a cap, smiling in front of framed music memorabilia and a red Adelaide Anchors scarf.

25 September 2026Q&A

Granite Island Discs: Shannon Mowling

25 September 2026Q&A

iOTA: Letting the Hours Disappear

Blues rock guitarist Gwyn Ashton smiling on stage as he plays a resonator guitar under dramatic concert lights.

22 September 2026Q&A

Gwyn Ashton: Still Turning It Up

Cat Power Adelaide show with ASO banner

Culture

Comedian Drew Lynch smiling on stage into a microphone in front of a colorful pop-art background.

29 September 2026Comedy

Drew Lynch Announces 2027 Australian Tour

27 September 2026Culture

Karl Urban Joins Supanova Adelaide 2026 Lineup

Aboriginal rock band Mulga Bore Hard Rock pose in black-and-white face paint and themed outfits inspired by KISS.

25 September 2026Art

Mulga Bore Hard Rock Headline BIGGEST MOB Family Day This Weekend

Stage performer holding a black top hat in a musical production inspired by The Greatest Showman, with performers on stage in background.

24 September 2026Theatre

‘Come Alive!’ The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular Is Coming To Adelaide

Comedian Eric Idle shrugs playfully while wearing a black blazer and a white graphic shirt reading Always Look on the Bright Side.

23 September 2026Comedy

Monty Python Legend Eric Idle Announces Australian & New Zealand Speaking Tour

Australian comedy duo Lano & Woodley posing in blue flight suits holding astronaut helmets in front of a full moon backdrop.

21 September 2026Comedy

Lano & Woodley Announce ‘In Space’ 2027 Australian Tour

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