• News

    Big Day Out Sydney Down to One Date

    The festival retreat of 2013 continues.

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    Sun Sets on Harvest – Artist Headline Show Announcements Begin

    Sad but true. The good news is that ticket holders will be first in line for headline shows.

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    Homebake Marks Coming of Age at the Opera House

    A joint birthday party for an 18-year-old and a 40-year-old.

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    Iron & Wine to Tour in April

    The "awesomely bearded" Sam Beam will headline at Sydney's Opera House and Melbourne's Forum Theatre.

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    Arcade Fire’s Mesmerising Smartphone-Interactive Video for ‘Reflektor’

    A short film whose visuals you can affect, just so long as you have three basics of the modern tech era.

Latest Guides
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    Billy Bragg Announces Australian Tour

    He's bringing the whole band.

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    The Top Five Tracks to Hear This Weekend

    Farewell office, farewell pants being necessary and hello soundtracked weekend.

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    Hidden Sydney: Urthboy’s Top Five Secret Spots

    Tim Levinson shares his love for the Inner West and local radio legends FBi.

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    The Top Five Tracks to Hear This Weekend

    Five delicious servings of ear candy weighing kilograms of fun with zero calories.

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    The National Return to Australia in February

    New York-based indie rockers The National are set to tour Australia in February 2014.

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    The Ten Best Jazz Venues in Sydney

    The Sydney scene is defined by a tendency to push musical boundaries, jazz often meeting rock, world music, folk or roots.

  • News

    Lorde Announces Australian Tour Dates

    All hail the new Lorde of music.

  • News

    Melbourne Festival Is After Your Heart with 2013 Program

    A ten-hour theatre show, a concert in the dark and a giant Welcome to Country mark Melbourne Festival 2013.

  • News

    Falls Festival 2013/14 Lineup Announced

    The lineup for everyone's favourite New Year's Eve party has just landed, and it's a doozy.

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    The Top Five Tracks to Hear This Weekend

    Pack your party pants and these five songs because it's time for the weekend dance.

  • News

    Rolling Stone Pop Up Bar to Hit Darlinghurst

    The Rolling Stone Live Lodge will create an experience of the legendary magazine in bar form.

Latest Events
  • Event

    Tekno Train by Paul Mac

    Friday, May 24 - Saturday, June 15, 2024

    Central Station, Haymarket

    A lit-up train that's pumping out a techno soundtrack by Paul Mac is riding Sydney's rails during Vivid 2024.

  • Event

    Chu Fat — Hey Chu x Porkfat

    Monday, May 20 - Monday, May 27, 2024

    Hey Chu, Sydney

    Chefs Cuong Nguyen, Jack Kulusai and Tanya Boonprakong are joining forces for a creative, collaborative dinner series.

  • Event

    Bottomless Frites at Armorica

    Monday, May 20 - Sunday, May 26, 2024

    Armorica, Surry Hills

    You can tuck into a top-notch steak with unlimited frites at the Surry Hills brasserie from Monday, May 20, to Sunday, May 26.

  • Event

    Pinot Noir Australia Tasting Event by Moncur Cellars

    Monday, May 20, 2024

    Bistro Moncur, Woollahra

    This annual celebration of excellent vino returns to Woollahra with light and dry drops, medium-bodied wines and experimental tipples.

  • Event

    Sunset Boulevard

    Wednesday, August 28 - Friday, November 1, 2024

    Sydney Opera House, Sydney

    Starring Sarah Brightman as Norma Desmond, this Tony-winning musical based on the film of the same name is playing Sydney.

  • Event

    Sister Act: A Divine Musical Comedy

    Tuesday, August 6 - Sunday, October 6, 2024

    Capitol Theatre Sydney, Haymarket

    Your prayers have been answered: this smash-hit Broadway musical is finally bringing its screen-to-stage show to Sydney.

  • Event

    Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

    Thursday, May 23 - Wednesday, June 19, 2024

    Various cinemas in Sydney

    Enlisting Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth on a prequel to 'Fury Road', George Miller has made another 'Mad Max' franchise marvel.

  • Event

    IF

    Thursday, May 16 - Wednesday, June 5, 2024

    Various cinemas in Sydney

    Instead of aliens in 'A Quiet Place' and its sequel, John Krasinski ponders a world where imaginary friends are real in this warmly whimsical family-friendly fantasy.

  • Event

    Change the Course

    Friday, May 31, 2024

    Darling Quarter, Sydney

    Darling Quarter and Two Good Co are teaming up for a long lunch for an excellent cause.

  • Event

    Spanish Film Festival

    Wednesday, June 19 - Wednesday, July 10, 2024

    Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations

    Say hola to the Sydney's annual showcase of Spanish and Latin American movies — including a celebration of Salvador Dalí in cinema.

  • News

    Talib Kweli and Homeboy Sandman Headline Rap City Tour

    The country's best hip hop mini-festival returns even stronger.

  • News

    Disclosure Announce Listen Out Sideshows

    The UK's favourite underground-gone-mainstream dance act promises us a little extra love this spring.

  • News

    Mumford & Sons, As You’ve Never Seen Them Before

    There's something slightly different about the new Mumford & Sons clip. Try to spot it.

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    The Top Five Tracks to Hear This Weekend

    Give that So Fresh CD a rest.

  • News

    Join the Party In the Village

    Homegrown and international acts create the party at ground level.

  • News

    Big Day Out 2014 Line-Up Announced

    The top of the ticket is pretty monumental for Big Day Out 2014.

  • News

    The Top Five Tracks to Hear This Weekend

    We've made your weekend playlist for you so that you can spend more time enjoying yourself.

  • News

    Chic with Nile Rodgers Confirmed to Headline Meredith, Opera House

    Chic will get the crowd grooving at the Meredith Supernatural Theatre with their epoch-defining tunes.

  • News

    The Artists of ‘At First Sight’ Explain the Love of Vinyl

    Those imprinted on vinyl records reflect on society's romance with the medium.

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    The Top Five Tracks to Hear This Weekend

    Whatever you're doing this weekend, you're going to need a killer soundtrack. This is that soundtrack.

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    Harvest Cultivates a Killer Lineup

    'A civilised gathering' for those disinclined to battle the marauding hordes at some of the larger summer festivals.

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    The Top 5 Tracks to Hear This Weekend

    There you are with two perfectly good ears and nothing to do.

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    The Top Five Tracks To Hear This Weekend

    Happy almost the weekend day. Here is a musical gift for this momentous occasion.

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    Return of the (Fleetwood) Mac

    Turns out the Rumours were true.

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    Top Five Tracks to Hear This Weekend

    To put a spring in your step and a boogie in your groove.

  • News

    Spotify Australia Celebrates Its First Birthday (With an Infographic)

    It's hard to imagine life before the little bundle of joy.

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    Babyshambles Announce Splendour Sideshows

    Lock up your bowler hats and crack pipes, Babyshambles are coming to town!

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    Wee Waa Was Perfect for Daft Punk – Even Minus the Crowd

    We learned why Wee Waa was an oddly perfect fit for Daft Punk.

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    Top Five Tracks to Hear This Weekend

    Give your ears an end-of-the-week gift.

  • News

    Is Hip Hop the 21st Century’s Answer to Jazz?

    Jay-Z might just be the modern day equivalent of Jay Gatsby

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    2013: A Space Oddity as Astronaut Sings Bowie in Space

    Social media darling and astronaut Chris Hadfield takes David Bowie to new, dizzying heights.

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    Win Tickets For Ten People to Daft Punk’s Album Launch Party in Wee Waa

    That's right, one lucky reader will get to take 9 of their friends along to the most hyped album launch OF ALL TIME.

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