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28 July 2026Theatre

Step 'Into the Woods' As Iconic Musical Returns to Adelaide

German progressive technical death metal band Obscura line-up portrait in black and white featuring long-haired members with ghostly motion blur.

28 July 2026Festivals

Shred Fest Offering $60 Tickets for 60 Hours

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28 July 2026Festivals

John Summit, Black Eyed Peas, Skepta & More Headline Beyond the Valley

American singer-songwriter Don McLean pointing at camera with acoustic guitar strapped on, wearing glasses and blue shirt in portrait photo.

28 July 2026Tours

Don McLean Reveals Gaudion As Australian Tour Support

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28 July 2026Film

Murder City Carnival of Cinema Film Festival Returns This August

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Close-up portrait of Indigenous Australian blues musician Marlene Cummins with traditional face paint, holding a saxophone.

27 July 2026News

The National Indigenous Music Awards (NIMAs) To Induct Marlene Cummins & Saltwater Band Into The Hall Of Fame

Promotional portrait of Australian R&B singer Budjerah wearing a black suit jacket, posing against a dark blue studio background.

27 July 2026New Music

Budjerah Drops Debut Album 'Gentleman', Announces National Tour

Four members of Australian indie rock band Sly Withers smiling together outdoors in front of a brick wall.

27 July 2026Tours

Sly Withers Announce Australian Tour 2026

Promotional portrait of soul singer TEEKS sitting shirtless in black jeans against a studio backdrop, shot by photographer Frances Carter.

27 July 2026Tours

Māori Soul Artist TEEKS Plots Australian Tour 2026

Australian musicians Ian Moss and Troy Cassar-Daley smiling together outdoors in front of a mural, wearing casual shirts and a cowboy hat.

27 July 2026Tours

Ian Moss And Troy Cassar-Daley Extend ‘Together Alone’ Australian Tour Into 2027

Fisheye lens shot of Australian punk rock band Bodyjar leaning toward the camera inside a room lined with vintage skateboard decks.

27 July 2026Festivals

Push Over Festival Returns To Celebrate 40th Anniversary of The Push

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Australian art-pop artist Montaigne wearing a metallic tank top and holding a sword raised against a twilight sky.

23 July 2026Q&A

A Decade of Glorious Heights: Montaigne Reflects on the Album That Changed Everything

Prince Daddy & The Hyena Interview

20 July 2026Interviews

Prince Daddy & The Hyena: Cosmic Thrill Seeking Forever

Indie rock band The Velvet Club posing indoors in a dimly lit room with vintage decor, captured in a grainy, film-style aesthetic.

17 July 2026Q&A

The Velvet Club Turn Heartbreak Into Indie Rock Gold

14 July 2026Interviews

Wolf Alice: In the Clearing

Five members of deathcore band Lorna Shore pose against a bright yellow background, with heavily tattooed vocalist Will Ramos standing in the center.

10 July 2026Interviews

Lorna Shore Regroup Ahead Of Their Biggest Australian Tour To Date

Four members of indie rock band Body Type pose at night against a dark backdrop streaked with vibrant, motion-blurred city street lights.

9 July 2026Interviews

Body Type Count Their Growth on Bold New Album ‘Tally’

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Culture

Close-up of hands signing an open book at Our Worlds event during a book signing.

26 July 2026Culture

First Nations Poets, Writers and Creatives Come Together for OUR WORDS

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24 July 2026Food & Drink

Four Awesome Reasons To Get Out and About in Adelaide This Week

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

23 July 2026Art

Adelaide Fringe opens 2027 Fringe Fund Grant Applications

21 July 2026Theatre

The 'Sound Inside' To Make Its South Australian Premiere in August

Vibrant light installation at Illuminate Adelaide featuring glowing dome structures with people exploring outdoors at night.

21 July 2026Culture

Illuminate Adelaide Smashes Attendance Record for Sixth Edition

Irish comedian and television presenter Dara Ó Briain smiling in a black suit jacket and blue button-up shirt against a starry blue background.

19 July 2026Comedy

Dara Ó Briain Announces Australia & New Zealand 2026 Tour

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