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NewsTwo 'High Risk' Festivals Are Launching Legal Action Against the NSW Government
Including Days Like This and Lost Paradise.
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NewsWe're Giving Away An Epic Trip To Denver, Colorado
Enjoy five days of eats, live music and adventure in the Rocky Mountains — on us.
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NewsRufus Du Sol Will Take Over Carriageworks for Two Nights of Electro Bangers for Vivid Sydney 2019
The ARIA Award-winning trio is returning to perform on home turf.
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These 14 NSW Festivals Have Been Deemed 'High Risk' By the State Government
Laneway, Lost Paradise and Electric Gardens are three of the festivals that will need to adhere to the strict new music festival licensing regime.
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NewsGroovin' The Moo Canberra Will Host Australia's Second Pill-Testing Trial
It follows the success of a trial at the same festival last year, which found a bunch of potentially lethal additives in festivalgoers' drugs.
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NewsLegendary Post-Punk Band The Cure to Headline Vivid Live 2019
They'll perform a 30th anniversary show of their album 'Disintegration' at the Sydney Opera House in May.
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GuideMany of the Best Seats at Sydney Festival 2025's Headline Shows Are on Sale for Just $49 — Here's Why
As NSW's flagship arts fest prepares to celebrate its 49th birthday, affordability has been very much front of mind for Festival Director Olivia Ansell.
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NewsNine 2024 Emmy-Winning TV Shows That You Should Watch Immediately
Your new must-watch list of Emmy-winners includes 'Baby Reindeer' and its has-to-be-seen-to-be-believed tale, the history-making 'Shōgun' and, yes, 'The Bear'.
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NewsNine New Movies You Can Watch Right Now That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming
Get comfy on the couch with Austin Butler's latest brooding role, serial-killer chiller 'Longlegs' and the animated antics of 'Inside Out 2'.
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NewsTwelve Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream This Month
Spend your couch time watching Rashida Jones navigate a sci-fi mystery in Japan, Nicolas Cage face a post-apocalyptic future and a gripping Australian romance-scam thriller.
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NewsThe 15 Best Straight-to-Streaming Movies of 2024 So Far
From 2024's first half, you need to be catching an Oscar-winning documentary, Glen Powell as a fake assassin and plenty of horror shocks from your couch.
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NewsEight New Movies You Can Watch in July That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming
Get comfy on the couch with 'Furiosa', the latest gem from Hirokazu Kore-eda and a hypnotic vision of an AI-dominated future.
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GuideMust-Stream TV: All the Best Shows You Should Be Watching From 2024 So Far
Don't spend hours scrolling through streaming platforms — here's 2024's standout shows that you need to see.
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NewsThe 15 Best Returning TV Shows of 2024 So Far
These are the beloved small-screen favourites to say "yes chef!" to, sleuth along with and giggle with — and get catchy songs stuck in your head from, too.
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NewsThe 15 Best Films of 2024 So Far
The best movies from 2024's first half include a meditative trip to Tokyo, a scorching neo-noir thriller, multiple Oscar-winners and a stunning robot story.
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NewsThe 15 Best New TV Shows of 2024 So Far
From gloriously surreal comedies and unforgettable true tales to stunning remakes and savvy sci-fi mysteries, 2024 has been filled with new small-screen highlights.
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GuideThe Best Places to See Free Jazz in Sydney
From East Sydney pubs and Redfern gin bars, you don't have to pay big money to see some live music in the city.
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NewsBluesfest Told It Has "Nothing to Worry About" Under New NSW Music Festival Policies
The festival has been deemed "low risk" despite the government's guidelines suggesting otherwise.
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NewsBluesfest Is Likely to Leave NSW After 30 Years of Successful Festivals in Byron Bay
Festival Director Peter Noble says the major event may have to relocate because of the NSW Government's strict new policies on music festivals.
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NewsMountain Sounds Has Cancelled Its 2019 Festival
The Central Coast music fest was due to take place next weekend — and it's the second NSW festival to cancel this week.
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NewsLegendary Sydney Live Music Venue The Basement to Be Resurrected by the Mary's Team
Come May, the space will be home to Mary's Underground — where live music, burgers and vegan-friendly pub fare will reign supreme.
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NewsElton John Is Bringing His Huge Farewell Tour Down Under
He'll play his last-ever Australian and New Zealand shows across late 2019 and early 2020.
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NewsGroovin the Moo Has Announced Its 2019 Lineup
GTM returns to regional Australia with Coolio, Hilltop Hoods, Billie Eilish and a whole lot of local talent.
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NewsA Masquerade Party with Acrobats and House Music Is Coming to Sydney and Melbourne
This April, German DJ Claptone's mysterious, multi-sensory show will make its third Melbourne appearance and its Sydney debut
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NewsNewtown Live Music Venue The Vanguard Is Back
It's back in its King Street home with local craft brews, neon signs and lots of live tunes.
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NewsSecret Garden Festival Has Announced That Its 2019 Forest Disco Will Be Its Last
After ten years of otherworldly over-the-top parties, the festival is sadly calling it a day.
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NewsTame Impala and Childish Gambino Lead Coachella's Huge 2019 Lineup
Start saving for that airfare.
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EventRhys Darby: The Legend Returns
Thu, 24 Apr, 2025
Enmore Theatre, Newtown
The New Zealand comedian is bringing his first stand-up show in almost a decade to Sydney.
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EventThe Lord of the Rings — A Musical Tale
Tue, 7 Jan - Sat, 1 Feb 2025
State Theatre, Sydney
The musical version of JRR Tolkien's classic is taking the hobbits to Sydney's State Theatre.
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EventThis Never Happened Presents
Sat, 18 Jan, 2025
Liberty Hall, Moore Park
Dance Music record label This Never Happened is back for another Sydney party that won't allow phones.
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EventEnchanted Christmas Markets at Westfield Bondi
Thu, 28 Nov - Sun, 22 Dec 2024
Westfield Bondi Junction, Bondi Junction
Pick up a one-of-a-kind gift at this festive market.
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EventDouble Bay Christmas Festival
Sat, 30 Nov, 2024
Steyne Park, Double Bay
Bring the whole family along for 100-plus stalls, live music, carnival rides and fireworks by the water.
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EventPaddo Collective Walking Tour
Sun, 12 Jan, 2025
Paddington, Paddington
Uncover the vibrant cultural heritage of this Sydney suburb through local sites and thrilling unsolved mysteries.
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EventWoollahra Hotel Christmas Market
Thu, 28 Nov, 2024
Woollahra Hotel, Woollahra
Celebrate the holiday season at this popular pop-up market that's sure to be a merry night to remember.
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EventChristmas Actually — The Little Red Company
Sat, 21 Dec, 2024
Sydney Coliseum Theatre, Rooty Hill
An end-of-year favourite, this supremely festive cabaret show sings through all the hits from 'Love Actually'.
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EventJulie Mehrtu: 'A Transcore of the Radical Imaginatory' at MCA Australia
Fri, 29 Nov 2024 - Sun, 27 Apr 2025
MCA, Sydney
The first exhibition dedicated to Julie Mehretu to be shown in the Southern Hemisphere is coming to the MCA in November.
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EventThe Sydney Good Food & Wine Show Christmas Markets
Fri, 22 Nov - Sun, 24 Nov 2024
Carriageworks, Eveleigh
Stock up on Christmas gifts for all the foodies in your life at this massive seasonal market featuring stalls from more than 150 different local producers.
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NewsSydney Festival Is Taking Over the AGNSW Like Never Before
Immerse your senses in an after-dark audiovisual adventure combining art, space, dance and sound.
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NewsWe're Giving Away Passes to Coogee Pavilion's Surprise Rooftop Gig
We can't tell you who the artist is — but you're going to be glad you bagged a guaranteed spot.
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NewsThe 'Godfather of Punk' Iggy Pop Is Coming to Australia
He'll perform (probably shirtless) in Sydney, Melbourne and Byron in April 2019.
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NewsKings Cross Institution World Bar Will Close Down Forever This Week
After 18 years of operation and countless parties and gigs, the bar is the latest Kings Cross venue to be shuttered.
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NewsRed Hot Chili Peppers Announce Their First Aussie Headline Tour in Over a Decade
Next year, they'll be singing songs to you (but probably not beneath marquees).
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NewsFuture to Headline Huge Hip Hop Festival Rolling Loud's First-Ever Australian Event
It's billed as the world's biggest hip hop festival — and it's coming to Sydney next year.
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NewsThe World's Biggest Hip Hop Festival, Rolling Loud, Is Coming to Australia for the First Time This Summer
If past years are anything to go by, expect a downright massive lineup.
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NewsThe One and Only Kylie Minogue Is Bringing Her 'Golden' Tour to Australia
The Aussie pop icon will be spinning around the country in March.
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GuideAll the Best Music Festivals Happening in Sydney and Around NSW This Summer
From camping festivals with a secret dinners and drag shows to a one-day inner city dance parties, this list has something for every musical inclination (and intensity).
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NewsNelly and Craig David Are Hitting a Bunch of Wineries for Another Nostalgic R&B Tour This Summer
They'll be joined by All Saints and Amerie for the Australian tour of RNB Vine Days.
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NewsChildish Gambino Has Cancelled His Upcoming Australian Tour
Promoter Live Nation is working to reschedule the US hip hop star's Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Canberra dates.
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NewsAustralia's Huge National R&B Tour Is Getting a Star-Studded After Party
Lil Jon, Estelle, Fatman Scoop and Ginuwine will all do double duty after the main shows.
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NewsThe Six Most Insane Installations from the Last Decade of Secret Garden Festival
From kissing booths to a drag hotel to a 24-hour disco saucer, these interactive installations are as important to the forest festival as the music.
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NewsNick Cave Is Heading on an Intimate Solo Tour of Australia
This new show will see the Aussie music legend blend candid conversation, storytelling and piano solos.
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NewsWoodford Folk Festival Has Announced Its 2018–19 Lineup
Southeast Queensland's annual end-of-year festival returns for its whopping 33rd year.
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NewsAn Amy Winehouse Hologram Is Set to Tour Worldwide in 2019
It'll feature a holographic version of the late songstress crooning her hits, accompanied by a live band and on-stage singers.
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NewsA Massive Rolling Stones Exhibition Is Coming to Australia
'Exhibitionism: The Rolling Stones Exhibit' will bring more than 500 of the band's rare items — and some satisfaction — to Sydney.
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NewsOne of Australia's Top Punk and Metal Venues Is Taking Over Leichhardt's The Bald Faced Stag
The inner west pub will become the second venue for Brisbane's Crowbar.
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NewsBluesfest Has Added Another 19 Artists to Its Packed 2019 Lineup
Time to start making Easter long weekend plans.
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NewsAqua, Vengaboys and Lou Bega Are Heading Down Under for a Huge Throwback Pop Tour
The Vengabus is comin'.
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NewsThe ABC Is Launching a New Australian TV Show Dedicated to Live Music
Three artists will play live each week, with triple j’s Linda Marigliano and Dylan Alcott as the show's hosts.
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NewsFlight of the Conchords' New TV Special Is Coming to Australian TV Screens
The duo's one-off live special will air in October.
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NewsCourtney Barnett and Gang of Youths Headline Laneway Festival's Huge 2019 Lineup
This year, the lineup is filled with some big Aussie names.
