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6 October 2026Festivals

Birdsville Big Red Bash Announces The Last Hurrah 2027

6 October 2026Festivals

Port Noarlunga Music Festival Cancels All Ticketed Events

Five members of the band Sister Moonshine posing outdoors with couches and a vintage floor lamp at sunset.

6 October 2026Q&A

In the Green Room: Sister Moonshine

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6 October 2026Tours

Aussie Producer Swim Announces 2027 National Tour

Comedians Melanie Bracewell in a red outfit holding an ARIA Award and Tim McDonald in a brown suit posing backstage amid studio cables

6 October 2026News

Melanie Bracewell & Tim McDonald Tapped To Host the 2026 ARIA Awards

Black and white portrait of trip-hop band Massive Attack members Robert Del Naja and Grant Marshall posing together against an industrial wall

5 October 2026Festivals

Robyn, Massive Attack, Fontaines D.C. & More Headline Primavera Sound Barcelona 2027 Lineup

The Gig Guide

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7pm | 12 October 2026

James Marriott

Pop

Hindley Street Music Hall

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7:30pm | 9 October 2026

The Cat Empire

FunkSoul

Thebarton Theatre

7:30pm | 6 October 2026

DJ Vyce Verso

Various

Torrens Arms (TA) Hotel

Tickets TBA

6pm | 7 October 2026

Zara Chantelle

Various

Arkaba Hotel

Tickets TBA

9pm | 7 October 2026

Yeast Wizard / Baark / Misnomer

Rock

Ed Castle

Tickets TBA

4pm | 7 October 2026

The Sundials / Ammonite / The Dainty Morsels

RockPop

Jive

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5 October 2026Tours

Less Than Jake Cancel Adelaide & Perth Concerts

Studio portrait of American rock band Foo Fighters posing together indoors against a dark purple curtain background[cite: 3].

5 October 2026Tours

Foo Fighters Announce Intimate Concert at Crown LIVE

Australian musician Alex Lahey wearing a white pinstripe collared shirt outdoors, looking off-camera against a red wall.

5 October 2026New Music

Alex Lahey Shares EP of Unreleased Songs

Musician Alex Cameron posing outdoors with his hands behind his head and the Hollywood Sign visible in the background.

4 October 2026Tours

Alex Cameron Reveals 2027 Australian & New Zealand Tour Dates

Mexican acoustic guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela posing against a deep red wall with tropical plant leaves in a promo photo.

4 October 2026New Music

Rodrigo y Gabriela Release New Album 'OurHome' Ahead of Australian Tour

Australian producer Ninajirachi holding an open laptop outdoors with a communications tower and snowy mountain peaks in the background.

2 October 2026New Music

Friday Favourites: The Best New Tracks of the Week 02/10/26

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Features

Five members of the band Caressa posing together outdoors in retro-inspired 1970s fashion.

2 October 2026Q&A

In the Green Room: Caressa

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

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Culture

Studio portrait of Australian comedian and actress Denise Scott smiling against a solid pink background, wearing an embroidered floral dark top.

5 October 2026Comedy

Denise Scott Makes Her Adelaide Return As Part of Adelaide Fringe 2027

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

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