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31 August 2026Festivals

The Bend Classic 2026 Introduces Stock Rodeo

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31 August 2026Tours

The Tullamarines Announce 2026 Headline Australian Tour

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31 August 2026Interviews

The Mark Of Cain: The 25th Anniversary Of 'This Is This' and a New Era

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31 August 2026Festivals

One Night Stand Broadcasting Live on triple j This Weekend

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31 August 2026Reviews

Film Review: 'NOFX – 40 Years Of Fuckin’ Up'

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31 August 2026Comedy

Randy Feltface Announces 2027 Australian & New Zealand Tour

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Adelaide Entertainment Centre

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7pm | 11 September 2026

Any Young Mechanic

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Grace Emily

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Meg Carlin w/ Lou Kernahan

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Ed Castle

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7pm | 31 August 2026

Go West (UK) with special guest Debbie Gibson (USA)

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The Gov

8pm | 31 August 2026

BILLY BOB'S BBQ JAM

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7:30pm | 1 September 2026

DJ Vyce Verso

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Torrens Arms (TA) Hotel

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News

30 August 2026Tours

Odette Plots Australian Tour 2026

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28 August 2026News

New Owners Take Over Historic Grace Emily Hotel

Promotional portrait of British indie band Friendly Fires featuring members posing against a vivid green backdrop in colorful shirts.

28 August 2026New Music

Friday Favourites: The Best New Tracks of the Week 28/08/26

27 August 2026Tours

Newport Plots 2026 Australian Tour

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27 August 2026Festivals

Queenscliff Music Festival 2026 Unveils Comedy Program

Close-up portrait of musician Becca Hatch with curly hair framed by bright pink native Australian flowers against a warm yellow background.

27 August 2026New Music

Becca Hatch Announces 'Black Flower' EP, Shares Title Track

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Features

Musician Josh Morphett wearing sunglasses plays an electric guitar outdoors under a sunny blue sky with palm trees in the background.

28 August 2026Q&A

Granite Island Discs: Josh Morphett

Rock band A Perfect Circle members Maynard James Keenan and Billy Howerdel wearing dark suits inside a classic car in a garage portrait.

28 August 2026Interviews

Billy Howerdel Talks Returning To Australia With A Perfect Circle

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24 August 2026Q&A

In the Green Room: Ledfly

Black and white band promo photo of Australian indie rock group Dear Seattle posing together against a plain dark backdrop.

21 August 2026Interviews

Dear Seattle: Hellbent On Authenticity

Australian singer-songwriter Vera Blue posing for a close-up portrait with long straight strawberry blonde hair against a bright background.

21 August 2026Interviews

Vera Blue On Nine Inch Nails, Horror Movies and Eight Modern Rituals

Musician Romanie with short blonde hair and a swan sweater stands on a bridge overlooking a river with a city skyline under a cloudy sky.

20 August 2026Q&A

Romanie: Learning to Feel While Finding Hope

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Culture

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30 August 2026Theatre

The Australian Ballet’s 'Cinderella' To Premiere in Adelaide 2027

27 August 2026Culture

Christopher Lambert Headlines This Year's Supanova Adelaide

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25 August 2026Film

St. Ali Italian Film Festival Shares Full 2026 Program

Outdoor live stage performance at night during Adelaide Fringe, photographed by Jordan Gollan.

25 August 2026Culture

Venue Registrations for Adelaide Fringe 2027 Now Open

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24 August 2026Film

Spend September at the Movies with Wallis Entertainment

Actors Robert Cusenza and Robin Schmaelzkopf posing in character for Neil Simon’s comedy play 'The Sunshine Boys'.

23 August 2026Theatre

Peter Goers To Direct 'The Sunshine Boys'

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