by Melissa Griffin | May 20, 2022 | Gigs, Music SA News
Alexander Black, Broken Waves, Busseys, Coldwave, Divebar Youth, KEYAN, Lilac Cove, Mums Favourite, Natasha Bianca, Rob Edwards, Sacredd, Sons of Zöku, Sunnyside Drive & Twine Music SA’s Scouted is back and bigger than ever in 2022! Featuring 14 artists in...
by Luigi Donnarumma | Jul 7, 2020 | Gigs, Weekly Gig Picks
Umbrella Festival has announced the Go Live Gig guide. For all gig guide updates, please head to the Umbrella festival website HERE Do you have a gig coming up that needs promoting? Let us know by emailing your gig details to gigguide@umbrellafestival.com.au and...
by Bella Granger | Apr 1, 2020 | Gigs, Weekly Gig Picks
Thursday June 4 Upclose: Stellie Friday June 5 Sunny Side Uploads presents: The Empty Threats Lunchtime concert – Songs from/for an Imperfect World RCPD live stream WheatyLIVE Presents COMA Sunday June 7 Sunny Side Uploads presents: Daydream Fever Wednesday June...
by Skye Walter | Sep 13, 2017 | Gigs, Music SA News, Music SA Presents, News, Opportunities
We’ve found the perfect excuse for the music industry, their family and friends to get together to enjoy some games, prizes, cake, art, a raffle, door prizes and of course music! Join us for a very special birthday. Yes! Music SA is turning 20 years old and...
by Skye Walter | Oct 21, 2016 | Gigs
After a huge year of writing, recording, gigging and voyages interstate, Jungle City are excited to throw a huge party at Jive to celebrate the release of their new album Jungle City 3!! Recorded in their own Little Cat Studios and produced by frontman Brenton...
by Skye Walter | Sep 22, 2016 | Gigs
The new Blood Plastic “Blood Plastic/ Max Müller” album is now available for pre-order on exclusive CDR and download. The album features wonderful vocals (all in German) by Max Müller from Berlin band Mutter and doesn’t feature any guitar. The...
by Skye Walter | Sep 15, 2016 | Gigs
Remove The Stone of Shame and attach The Stone of Triumph because STONECUTTERS is back! Adelaide’s hard rocking mini festival is back for its second year and has literally doubled in size. Taking place over Friday September 16 and Saturday September 17 at the...
by Skye Walter | Sep 1, 2016 | Gigs
Swirl Records have been bringing us some pretty great shows lately, and this one is no different! Siamese, Druid Fluids and Terrapin are taking over The Hotel Metro on Saturday 3rd September. Make sure you get down and check out these great young talents that...
by Skye Walter | Aug 25, 2016 | Gigs
Well lookee here… The Music SA gig guide is back! There are some changes a-foot but for now, lets have a look at whats happening this week! Sons Of Zoku have been making their presence known on the live scene for the past year or so, and to celebrate the...
by Skye Walter | Jun 30, 2016 | Gigs
Sleep Talk have just released their debut EP ‘GROWING PAINS’ and have celebrated by hopping in the van and heading out the road. Its time for us to party with them at The Bluebee Room on Saturday 2 July with Stepson, Vitals, Pasha Bulk and Siamese....
by Skye Walter | Jun 23, 2016 | Gigs
Vinyl is back in a big way… and rightly so. The sound, the feel, the artwork….. it all adds to the music experience. Hello Newman are releasing a new 7″ vinyl this Friday 24 June at The Hotel Metro with friends The Systemaddicts and The...
by Skye Walter | Jun 16, 2016 | Gigs
It’ll be a post rock / instrumental night down at the Crown & Anchor on Saturday 18 June with Fourteen Nights At Sea and Bonnie Mercer coming over from Melbourne, with the amazing local support of Last Days Of Kali and So You Like Machines. Check out...
by Skye Walter | Jun 9, 2016 | Gigs
Jungle City are taking over the Ed Castle on Saturday 11 June to launch their new single “All I Need” with help from Young Offenders, Array and Siamese. Added bonus is that the first 50 people through the door get a free pint of Coopers. Head...
by Skye Walter | Jun 2, 2016 | Gigs
Summer Flake is back at the Hotel Metro for their Hello Friends LP Launch on Friday 3 June. Along for the fun will be Sweet Whirl, Sarah Mary Chadwick & The High Beamers. Head along for a great night. Gigs Gigs Gigs… thursday 2 june Ancient...
by Skye Walter | May 26, 2016 | Gigs
Mirador Records have been on the scene now for 4 years, and its time for them to throw a big ol’ birthday party in celebration of all things music. Taking over the Queens Theatre, the party sees live sets by Mansionair, Luke Million, Problems, World Wild...
by Skye Walter | May 19, 2016 | Gigs
The Beards Farewell Tour hits Jive on Saturday 21-May. If you haven’t got tickets for this, then I’m afraid to say your beard radar has failed because its all but sold out! Onto the gigs… it’ll be a poster round up featuring some shows!...
by Skye Walter | May 5, 2016 | Gigs
Extended Family are celebrating their First Birthday this weekend, with a night of live music at the Crown & Anchor. Hightime, Foxtrot (VIC), Tiger Can Smile, Hyder Seek and Todd Fogarty are all playing, and for a small price of $10. Onto the gig guide.. ...
by Skye Walter | Apr 29, 2016 | Gigs
Fresh from supporting Custard at The Gov, Ghyti are set to launch their latest EP ‘Commodities’ at The Crown & Anchor on Friday 29 April. The Indie-Pop group will have Big Daddys Discotheque and Alana Jagt along for supports. Onto the gig...
by Skye Walter | Apr 21, 2016 | Gigs
Max Savage and his merry troupe of False Idols have recently finished their debut album ‘True Believers’ and are celebrating by throwing a release party on Sunday 24-April at Jive. The album abandons the Americana sensibilities of previous material,...
by Skye Walter | Apr 14, 2016 | Gigs
Kim Salmon is touring Australia at the moment, in support of his new solo album “My Script”. According to the press kit we were sent, the writing process for this album is unlike any of his other material. He says “his has been the approach...
by Skye Walter | Apr 7, 2016 | Gigs
The Baker Suite are taking over the Published Arthouse on Saturday 9 April to launch their latest album ‘Still Life’. Supporting are Ben Searcy Trio, with the added bonus of Cabaret seating, supper and bar set up for the evening! Onto the gig...
by Skye Walter | Mar 31, 2016 | Gigs
Horror My Friend are back in Adelaide for one last show – and what a special show it is! Launching their latest full length album ‘Stay In, Do Nothing’ the band have some special guests; Sincerely Grizzly, Battlehounds & Dilettantes. Head...
by Skye Walter | Mar 24, 2016 | Gigs
Nicholas Allbrook is a man of many monikers – POND front-man, former-Tame Impala bass player, one half of Allbrook/Avery and Peter Bibbydrummer. The new single ‘Advance’, out March 11th on Spinning Top Music, is the first taste from his...
by Skye Walter | Mar 17, 2016 | Gigs
A little while back, Grenadiers released a new single (with an incredible film clip) called ‘Live Fast, Diabetes’ – and now you have the chance to see it live at The Jade on Friday 18 March with Horror My Friend and Young Offenders...
by Skye Walter | Mar 3, 2016 | Gigs
Kitchen Witch seem to be playing on every stage in Adelaide lately, and rightly so! Fresh from supporting The Sword (USA) a few weeks ago, the band are back at The Grace Emily with Sons Of Zoku supporting. If you’re looking for a Frusic show, our top picks are...
by Skye Walter | Feb 25, 2016 | Gigs
The Port Rocks on Sunday 28-February looks like it’ll be a party like no other! Rockabilly, Rock’n’Roll, Indie Rock and Folk acts in Heritage Pubs down in Port Adelaide, followed by a cruise on the Dolphin Explorer where you’ll see The Timbers,...
by Skye Walter | Feb 18, 2016 | Gigs
Bumper Gig Guide this week! Of course we have a heap of FRUSIC picks for the week ahead, and our top picks are highlighted with a so make sure you get along to all of them! One of those special shows is happening Saturday 20 February at Jive. Backed by an...
by Skye Walter | Feb 11, 2016 | Gigs
Sydneysiders Mope City have recently released a new album “Petri Dish”, and they are celebrating the launch with a national tour. They’ll be bringing their alternative-indie-pop to The Metro Hotel on Saturday 13 Feb with locals Wireheads, Vic...
by Skye Walter | Feb 4, 2016 | Gigs
The last time Buried Feather (VIC) were in Adelaide, they performed alongside a host of local bands at Hillside-Fest in 2014. Seems like they enjoyed themselves and have included 2 dates in Adelaide for their latest national tour. Friday the 5th Feb sees them...
by Skye Walter | Jan 28, 2016 | Gigs
Lou Barlow (USA) is heading to Adelaide to perform at the Crown & Anchor on Fri 29 January with Horror My Friend (who are embarking on a national tour in support of their new album “Stay In, Do Nothing” and Wireheads (who just came in at #1 for the...
by Skye Walter | Jan 21, 2016 | Gigs
14 bands. One venue. FREE ENTRY! RADLPOP presents Summer Jam at The Crown & Sceptre this Saturday 23 January from 7pm. Flu, Adrian Lee, Pimpin Horus, The Monikeres, Sunset Cartel, The Skeleton Club, The East District, Pink Noise Generator, That No Good Thief, The...
by Skye Walter | Jan 14, 2016 | Gigs
Cabin Cults are fairly new on the scene, but they have quite a string of shows behind them already. Having shared the stage with Austra (CAN), North East Party House, The Cairos and more, the band are now ready to launch some new music, in the form of a single for...
by Skye Walter | Jan 7, 2016 | Gigs
The Jade is one of our favorite venues, and we think it will be a fitting venue for Buffalo Boyfriend this Friday night! With Rich Davies and Ayleen O’Hanlon over from Victoria, and Kelly Menhennett providing support, it is going to be a great night of...
by Skye Walter | Dec 31, 2015 | Gigs
Happy New Year from everyone here at MusicSA! If you’re not heading out to a party, you have a few options. Our choice would be a all in family night which includes live music! The Memphis Suns, Turning Tables, Wasted Wanderers, Lovers Electric, Zyke Blue &...
by Skye Walter | Dec 24, 2015 | Gigs
Swimsuit are back! Having disappeared for a while, the slow burning rock 4 piece take to the stage at The Grace Emily Hotel on Sunday 27 December along with Bastard Sons of Ruination and Tomway Army (Subtract S). What better place to spend your sunday night than some...
by Skye Walter | Dec 17, 2015 | Gigs, Uncategorised
Wrapping up the christmas work week has never looked this good. Koral & The Goodbye Horses, Sparkspitter & Nakatomi are going to be taking over the intimate stage of everyones favorite bar The Grace Emily on Saturday 19th December. Its a great lineup of...
by Skye Walter | Dec 10, 2015 | Gigs
West Thebarton Brothel Party have had a big year – interstate tours, supporting Bad//Dreems, releasing their debut EP through Mirador Records, and performing the South Australian Music Awards to name a few, and now they are wrapping up the year with a end of...
by Skye Walter | Dec 3, 2015 | Gigs
Local garage-popsters The Aves launch their debut album ‘Good News’ on Friday 4th December at The Crown & Anchor along with Babes Are Wolves and West Of Salvador. We will take a good bet that you’ll be hearing alot of this album on ThreeD’s...
by Skye Walter | Nov 26, 2015 | Gigs
Any time you hear that Adam Page has a new project is a time to get excited. His latest is called SPOOK CITY and word has it they have been in the studio working on a release, and now its time to play some music. Hitting up the Wheatsheaf on Thursday 26th Nov,...
by Skye Walter | Nov 19, 2015 | Gigs
Those party animals from The Bakehouse are celebrating their 2nd birthday this weekend, putting together a great lineup at The Jade. For the price of $10 you get to see Druid Fluids, North East Avenue, Larsen and Tomorrow Rising, and its a pretty good guess...
by Skye Walter | Nov 12, 2015 | Gigs
Appomattox Run will be be taking their brand of southern blues to the Grace Emily on Saturday 14 November and launching their debut full length Album. Along for the ride is Nuvo and Nikko & Snooks. Couldn’t think of a better way to spend a Saturday...
by Skye Walter | Nov 5, 2015 | Gigs
Juliette Seizure And The Tremor-Dolls have one of the coolest names going in the Adelaide scene at the moment (along with Stabbitha and the Knifey Wifeys who are also playing too!), and luckily their music is just as good. The 6 piece are launching their debut EP at...
by Skye Walter | Oct 29, 2015 | Gigs
Philadelphia Grand Jury are back! They are currently travelling around Australia on their ‘Summer of Doom’ tour, which sees them grace the stage at Jive with special guests High Tails (VIC) and West Thebarton Brothel Party who just got back from...
by Skye Walter | Oct 22, 2015 | Gigs
Dave Graney and The Coral Snakes are BACK! This Friday 23 and Saturday 24 October the band perform at The Crown & Anchor Hotel, playing the classic album “Night Of The Wolverine’ in its entirety, plus other selected tracks. If you haven’t got...
by Skye Walter | Oct 15, 2015 | Gigs
Having just been announced as a nominee at the SA Music Awards for Best Male, Kaurna Cronin is taking to stages around Australia on his Glass Fool tour, seeing him play at The Grace Emily Hotel on Saturday 17 October. Released in July, Kaurna has been over in Europe...
by Skye Walter | Oct 8, 2015 | Gigs
Lots of gigs happening this week, including the release of the new EP by Glass Skies ‘Fly On, Children’. Their psych rock stylings will be taking over the Crown & Anchor Hotel on Saturday 10 October along with electro wizards Urtekk. You can stream the...
by Skye Walter | Oct 1, 2015 | Gigs
The Crown & Anchor has been giving us some amazing live gigs lately, and none more so than this weekend! Flyying Colours are over from Melbourne as part of their ROYGBIV EP launch tour. Having recently been in Adelaide playing to a packed room at The...
by Skye Walter | Sep 18, 2015 | Gigs
Stonecutters is being held on Saturday 26 Sept in the amazing surrounds of the Freemasons Hall on North Terrace. For the price of $15 you can see some amazing bands including Bad//Dreems, The Peep Tempel, Hightime, God God Dammit Dammit, Horror My Friend, The...
by Skye Walter | Sep 16, 2015 | Gigs
One that’s cool for Cats – SKIES are launching their new EP at the Rocket Rooftop series on Friday (18 September), fresh from a northern jaunt to QLD & successful showcase at Bigsound. Describing themselves as an “emotive, electronic pop...
by Skye Walter | Sep 9, 2015 | Gigs
To say Horror My Friend have had a good year would be a slight understatement… Just announced as a Stigwood Fellowship artist, new releases, showcasing at Bigsound AND signed to the poison city records family for their debut album ‘Stay In, Do...
by Skye Walter | Sep 2, 2015 | Gigs
A Death cover, album called ‘Diseased Diety’ and tracks including ‘Impetus of Misery’ and ‘Feasting on the Flesh of the Elders.’ That should give you a good idea of what to expect from Adelaide metal heavyweights Voros’ new...
by Skye Walter | Aug 27, 2015 | Gigs
The ‘Cranka plays host for Black Coral’s EP launch this Saturday 29 August, as the 3 piece happily show offer their style of ‘dark vivid lyrics with atmospheric guitar, bass driven harmonies, astound rock beats and textured synth.’ You’ll...
by Skye Walter | Aug 20, 2015 | Gigs
The walls at Nexus Arts Centre will be rumbling on Friday 21 August with Metalcore, Punk-Rock and Electronica for the last ever shows of All That I’m Asking (pictured) and S is for Spaceship. Also on the bill are Relying On Luck, Drown This Fury and Hollow Eyes for...
by 100Proof | Aug 13, 2015 | Gigs
Big weekend for SA music as the Rockatoos (musicians) and Anchors (media) battle it out on the footy ground for a charity match in the inaugural Adelaide Reclink Community Cup! To help raise even more funds for Reclink Australia, there’s a pre-game party at The...
by Skye Walter | Aug 6, 2015 | Gigs
Adelaide’s Rin McArdle has an impressive list of supports under her belt, including The Cairos, Thelma Plum, Josh Pyke, Emma Louise, Tim Rogers and more. This Saturday she now steps forward with her debut offering, the EP “Lefty Lou & The Hamley Street...
by Tom Gaffney | Jul 30, 2015 | Gigs
Trent Worley launches his album at the Crown & Sceptre, Horror My Friend kick off their single, and The Dunes finish up their Grace Emily residency. Thursday July 30 Crown & Anchor – Electric Sex Pants + The Pro Tools + Denni Proctor...
by Tom Gaffney | Jul 21, 2015 | Gigs
Futuresounds Adelaide debut their monthly showcase at Supermild, Tired Lion share the stage with Glass Skies and Tomorrow Rising, and The Shaolin Afronauts party at the Exeter before they jet off to Splendour. Thursday July 23 Crown & Anchor – The Monikers +...
by Tom Gaffney | Jul 16, 2015 | Gigs
Party Party Part-B is back to blow the socks off of the Crown & Anchor, Nosaj Thing comes to town, bringing Oscilla to the stage with him, and The Wheatsheaf brings a huge Cardwell family reunion. Thursday July 16 Hotel Metro – Electric Badger + Fell To...
by Tom Gaffney | Jul 9, 2015 | Gigs
Ancient World returns with a hefty lineup, and the next edition of Sidechain sets the tone at Producer’s. You’d also be mad to miss Luke Millions on the decks of the Ex. Thursday July 9 Jack Ruby – Jack Ruby House Band Ancient World – Holy...
by Tom Gaffney | Jul 2, 2015 | Gigs
Thursday July 2 Crown & Anchor – Baltimore Poet + Across The Atlas + Colibrium + Luke Carlino Jack Ruby – Jack Ruby House Band Hotel Metro – The Dopamine Game + Throwing Flowers + Peter Dixon *Exeter – Honor Davey + Ellen Ferguson + Bridget...
by Tom Gaffney | Jun 25, 2015 | Gigs
Here’s what live music you should see this week in South Australia. (*our top picks) Thursday June 25 Crown & Anchor – Dudhoney + The Violet Crams + Chasing Claire Exeter – Sonatine + Voicerom + Reststrahlen Band Jack Ruby – Jack Ruby House...
by Skye Walter | Jun 18, 2015 | Gigs
Here’s what live music you should see this week in South Australia. (*our top picks) Thursday June 18 *Ancient World – Cobra Presents: Volume V feat. The Legendary Cobra + Jungle City + The Realm Of + more! Crown & Anchor – Dave McGuire + Funk...
by Skye Walter | Jun 11, 2015 | Gigs
Here’s what live music you should see this week in South Australia. (*our top picks) Thursday June 11 The Austral – SCALA Live feat. Strange New Folk + Ronnie Taheny + Ben Ford-Davies Crown & Anchor – Scalphunter + Thrashboard + Dead Ends +...
by Skye Walter | Jun 5, 2015 | Gigs
Here’s what live music you should see this week in South Australia. (*our top picks) Thursday June 4 Crown & Anchor – Cobra + Love Cream + Devils Crossroad Crown & Sceptre – Bongo feat. SambaOz + Funk Latin Union Exeter – The Point +...
by Luke Penman | Feb 26, 2015 | Gigs
Orientation Week at Flinders Uni comes to a close with a huge party, featuring big name-acts SAFIA and THE GRISWOLDS, as well as locals TINK and DJ BOTTLEROCKETS. They’re also promising a nice little surprise. What will it be? Only one way to find out…...
by Luke Penman | Feb 19, 2015 | Gigs
FEATURED GIG: Party crew fourwords return to Arcade Lane for the 2015 Fringe season, this time teaming up with the YOUNG MUSCLE collective to produce a series of shows in “a tropical laneway paradise”. PACIFICANA kicks off this weekend, with FLAMINGO...