Music News Freya Skye review: Sydney falls hard for pop’s next big thing by Happy There are few things more convincing than a sold-out room full of screaming teenagers. On Tuesday night, Freya Skye walked into Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion and received the sort of welcome…
Film and TV News House of the Dragon is opening a secret dragon lair beneath Sydney this month by Gabrielle Naoum Fans will face a series of trials to prove they’re worthy of claiming a dragon ahead of season three’s premiere. In preparation for the arrival of season three of House…
News Mitski at Sydney Opera House for Vivid LIVE by Alex Cooper Intimate stage, explosive setlist, wall-to-wall bangers. On the 29th of May, Mitski transformed the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall into a beautifully decaying old living room: lamp-lit, worn-in, and utterly…
Music News Yasmina Sadiki and Alfa Mist at Sydney Opera House by Alex Cooper A symphony of light and soul. Last night at the Sydney Opera House, Vivid Live delivered an unforgettable night of sonic and visual mastery. Yasmina Sadiki proved why she’s Sydney’s…
Food News Young Henrys and Ester Spirits just made some of Sydney’s rarest whisky by Tammy Moir For Sydney whisky nerds, craft beer diehards and anyone emotionally attached to Newtown-area alcohol production, this is probably about as local as whisky gets. Two heavyweights of Sydney’s Inner West…
Arts Music News TISM deny responsibility for 18K worth of Sydney Opera House damage as they announce first national tour in 30 years by Tammy Moir “Hammer blows of fate” might be the best excuse anyone’s ever given for $18k worth of venue damage. Australian art-rock provocateurs TISM have denied responsibility for nearly $19,000 worth of…
Arts Music News Politics Free public transport and more venue accessibility, proposed to save Sydney music by Gabrielle Naoum A state parliamentary inquiry into live music in NSW has been raised, looking to serve live-music goers across Greater Sydney. The Sydney music scene is struggling, but not because people…
Music News Sydney-based R&B artist Gia Vorne releases ‘Sex Means Love’ by Gabrielle Naoum Gia Vorne is creating formidable music in Sydney’s R&B scene. A sultry new soul track, ‘Sex Means Love’ by Gia Vorne, was released this morning, with production from Patrick Byrne,…
Music News The Cat Empire with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra reunite for a bigger, reworked encore run by Tammy Moir Two of Australia’s biggest live acts return to the same stage, expanding on their previous run. The Sydney Symphony Orchestra and genre-bending outfit The Cat Empire return for an encore…
Music News Beck goes big – and then strips it all back – at Sydney Opera House finale by Tammy Moir Beck proves he can do it all with Sydney Symphony Orchestra at the Opera House finale There’s a certain confidence required to stand in front of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra…
Music News Peking Duk announce Album ‘Paradise’ and Biggest Sydney Show in Seven Years by Alex Cooper The countdown begins. Australian electronic duo Peking Duk aren’t slowing down. Fresh off their Rico Nasty collaboration ‘Thrills,’ they’ve dropped ‘Forever,’ a shimmering new single featuring dream-pop duo Phantogram. The…
Film and TV News The full Sydney Film Festival 2026 program is here by Chi Chi Attard The 73rd Sydney Film Festival program has arrived. Among the lineup comes 19 films directly from Cannes. Not to mention the stunning array of new voices that will be featured…
Music News Masayoshi Takanaka proves he’s still got it at his long-awaited Sydney debut by Leaf Safi What a way to kick off a long weekend. Seeing Masayoshi Takanaka at ICC Sydney on Friday night felt like one of those rare, “I cannot believe how lucky I…
