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Music and nightlife
Your guide to live music and nightlife in Sydney
Stream Australian Chamber Orchestra concert movies
Soothe your blues awayby streaming the sweet strings of the Australian Chamber Orchestra's concert movies on demand
Jimmy Barnes postpones Flesh and Blood Tour
We’ve ‘Still got a Long Way to Go’ until the ‘Good Times’, when we can rock out with Australia’s favourite...
Bluesfest has officially been cancelled for the second year in a row
For the second year running, uncertainty and health risks have scuppered the popular music and arts festival
You can dance if you want to at Summer in the Domain
Although Sydney's Footloose-like ban on dancing officially lifts on Sunday at midnight, the concert series secured an exemption
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Your guide to Sydney's music scene
The best retro dancefloors in Sydney
For the times you just want to sing ‘YMCA’.
The best gigs in Sydney this week
Find banging local DJs and huge international music acts.
For the times you just want to sing ‘YMCA’.
The best retro dancefloors in Sydney
For the times you just want to sing ‘YMCA’.
The best gigs in Sydney this week
Find banging local DJs and huge international music acts.
How to not be a dickhead at music festivals
Summer festival season is all about enjoying yourself, here’s how to do it without being a knob.
The best music venues in Sydney
From intimate stages to blow-out arenas, here are the best spots for feeling the guttural punch of live sounds.
Deadly songs about Australia
From the infectious pop of Jessica Mauboy to the hard-hitting activism of Dispossessed.
Latest music news
The global superstars will be bringing their Music of the Spheres world tour to Sydney in late 2024
TOO MUCH: The Kid Laroi is doing his first stadium tour of Australia in February 2024
General release tickets for The Kid Laroi's 'The First Time Tour' go on sale next week
Set an alarm! More tickets for Taylor Swift Sydney shows will be up for grabs tomorrow
The queen of pop has announced she's releasing extra tickets for her Sydney and Melbourne shows, dropping Nov 10
The state gov’t wants your say on how to save Sydney’s nightlife with a ‘live music audit’
Musicians, artists, venues and punters can make anonymous submissions to revive NSW’s music and nightlife industry
Sam Smith’s Gloria tour reaches its euphoric peak in Sydney ★★★★★
Smith welcomes audiences in on a personal journey with this full-scale production in the city where they "found themself"
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Upcoming gigs and parties
Paramore
Rock out under the stars when Paramore plays their biggest Aussie headline show to date at the Domain
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Great Southern Nights
Discover a new live music haunt when this 10-night gig series brings eclectic artists to venues all over the city
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Post Malone
The rapper will perform a one-off concert in Sydney as part of his 'If Y’all Weren’t Here, I’d be Crying' world tour
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Twilight at Taronga
Prepare for sunset selfies as Taronga's alfresco music festival returns this summer
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Your guide to Sydney nightlife
Where to sober up in Sydney
Where to sober up in Sydney
Keep your hangover at the helm with a cheat sheet for a satisfying late-night meal in Sydney that’ll bring you back to your senses.
The best gay party spots in Sydney
The best gay party spots in Sydney
From old favourites to new hot spots.
Late night venues without a lockout
Late night venues without a lockout
Outside the lockout zone there are plenty of late-night options in town to keep your evening rolling along.
Sydney's party crews
Sydney's party crews
Meet the people that make sure you have a dancefloor destination every weekend.
The best clubs in Sydney
The best clubs in Sydney
Sydney loves to party, we'll party on the roof, in the basement, by the pool – get around it.
The best pick up bars in Sydney
The best pick up bars in Sydney
In these days of app-based dating the idea of meeting someone in the real world can sound fanciful, but we swear, it happens.