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Large crowd enjoying an outdoor music festival with a stage and screens at A Day in the Gully.

20 October 2026

The Veronicas & Peking Duk Headline A Day in the Gully 2027

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La Dispute performing live at The Gov in Adelaide

22 October 2026Live

Live Review: La Dispute @ The Gov 21/10/26

La Dispute performing live at The Gov in Adelaide

22 October 2026Galleries

Photo Gallery: La Dispute @ The Gov 21/10/26

Cuban band Buena Vista All Stars posing together with musical instruments in sepia lighting.

22 October 2026Tours

Buena Vista All Stars Announce 2027 Australian Tour

Indie rock band The Vaccines in a black-and-white portrait with projected text reading What Did You Expect From The Vaccines.

22 October 2026Interviews

The Vaccines: Beyond Their Wildest Dreams

Indie band Club Halifax leaning over a balcony in a vintage collectibles shop.

22 October 2026Interviews

Club Halifax Embrace the Beautiful Mess of Being Human

Ukrainian folk group DakhaBrakha posing outdoors in traditional attire and tall fur hats.

22 October 2026Tours

DakhaBrakha Announce 2027 Australian & New Zealand Tour

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Australian alt-rock band The Rubens stand together on open pavement in casual streetwear around a custom wooden speaker box.

7pm | 23 October 2026

The Rubens

Alt. RockIndie

The Gov

Close-up portrait of singer-songwriter Eloise with bangs and an updo hairstyle, smiling in a dark fur-trimmed jacket against a light curtain.

8pm | 25 October 2026

Eloise

Pop

Lion Arts Factory

7pm | 22 October 2026

Trivia Thursday � Weekly Fifty x The Gov

Trivia

The Gov

7:30pm | 22 October 2026

NEGATIVE APPROACH / MIRAGE / BOLT CUTTER / DESIRE

Punk

Rhino Room

8pm | 22 October 2026

Mike Festa's Bluescruisers + Open Jams (The Gumbo Room Blues Jam)

Blues

The Gov

7pm | 22 October 2026

Mia Ferraretto & Mason James

Jazz

Ern Malley Est. 1943

Tickets TBA

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News

Large crowd watching The Rions perform on the main stage at Spilt Milk festival, photo by Jordan Munns.

22 October 2026Festivals

Nova Entertainment Launches Nova Red GA Spilt Milk Ticket

Tour poster for José González Australia and New Zealand tour featuring concert dates and venues.

22 October 2026Tours

José González Announces 2027 Australia & New Zealand Tour

Nighttime crowd at Party in the Paddock festival watching a performance on a brightly lit pink stage.

22 October 2026Festivals

Hilltop Hoods, Gang of Youths, Ninajirachi & More Headline Party in the Paddock 2027

22 October 2026Festivals

The Doobie Brothers Headline Rock the Boat 2027

Metalcore band Northlane portrait in dark attire against a gradient background, photo by Kane Hibberd.

22 October 2026New Music

Northlane Push Back Album Release, Reschedule Australian & New Zealand Tour

Portrait of musician Joan As Police Woman under stage lights wearing a dark coat and gold heart necklace.

21 October 2026Festivals

21 New Artists Added To Port Fairy Folk Festival 2027 Lineup

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Features

22 October 2026Q&A

Sound Bites: Old Mervs

Australian metalcore band Windwaker poses together in casual street style clothing against a vibrant blue studio backdrop.

21 October 2026Interviews

Windwaker on Sacrifice, Vulnerability and When To Turn Back

Promotional portrait of Jonah Marais, Jack Avery, and Zach Herron posing casually against a bright red background.

20 October 2026Interviews

Jonah Marais, Jack Avery and Zach Herron on Friendship, Growth and Australia

Members of blues rock band Kitchen Witch giving thumbs up while sitting on a couch in an outdoor garden setting.

16 October 2026Q&A

Kitchen Witch: Finding the Groove in The Space In Between

Australian pop-punk band Stand Atlantic posing indoors in front of an arched window with vocalist Bonnie Fraser sitting in front.

16 October 2026Interviews

Stand Atlantic Step Forward With Fresh 'GODBREATH'

Close-up portrait of singer-songwriter Eloise with bangs and an updo hairstyle, smiling in a dark fur-trimmed jacket against a light curtain.

16 October 2026Q&A

Eloise on Love, Vulnerability and Finding Her Voice

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Culture

Crowds gathered at Adelaide Fringe outside The Garden of Unearthly Delights and Gluttony.

21 October 2026Art

Second Round of Adelaide Fringe 2027 Grants Open

Portrait of stand-up comedian Arj Barker against a dark background.

19 October 2026Comedy

Arj Barker Announces 'The Eleventh Hour' Australian Tour 2027

Indian-American comedian Zarna Garg smiling in a purple outfit against a pink mandala graphic background.

19 October 2026Comedy

Indian American Stand-Up Zarna Garg Reveals 2027 Australian Tour Dates

Man with a Movie Camera event poster by Sonic Arts Association at The Piccadilly Theatre on Monday, November 16, featuring a black-and-white silhouette.

16 October 2026Film

Sonic Arts In Practice Presents 'Man with a Movie Camera'

Comedian Jimeoin posing dynamically with arms wide and one leg raised against a blue and purple gradient background with blue light rays.

15 October 2026Culture

The Garden Of Unearthly Delights Unveils Three Must-See Shows for the 2027 Season

Comedian Josh Wolf laughing exuberantly in sunglasses and a blue jacket against a plain white background in a promo portrait.

15 October 2026Comedy

Stand-Up Comic Josh Wolf Reveals 2027 Australian & New Zealand Tour Dates

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