The iconic Sydney Observatory sits atop the steepest hill in the city, drawing much of its value from a shockingly beautiful vista stretching from one side of Sydney Harbour to the other. Since 1788, this heritage-listed meteorological station and science museum has been a source of great inspiration for Sydneysiders, even if they aren’t reaching … Read more
Laneway Festival Sydney tickets sold out in a matter of hours when the massive lineup was announced in October 2024, but many punters don’t seem to realise that there’s still a way to score tickets to see the likes of Charli XCX, Clairo and Bicep. Are music festivals dying? While it looks like the end … Read more
If you’re looking for live music in Sydney, take note of these five shows with high-profile musicians helping the city wrap up a busy 2024. Some of the most famous rock frontmen his music history are bringing their solo shows to Sydney this month, with both Billy Corgan (of The Smashing Pumpkins) and Jack White … Read more
The Metro Theatre has introduced a year-long Artists in Residency program with free concerts every Wednesday. While Sydney’s star is certainly rising when it comes to night-time activities, the Harbour City still has a long way to go to really step up to cities like New York City and Tokyo. A big missing piece: an … Read more
Coldplay has finally brought their record-smashing Music of the Spheres tour to Sydney, scratching off the first of four shows at Accor Stadium in Sydney Olympic Park. Chris Martin and his merry men of music makers performed for just over two hours in the 83,500-capacity, open-air stadium, showing Sydney some love for the first time … Read more
Sydney’s live music scene is picking up as we dig into the tail-end of 2024, bringing in a huge amount of big-ticket shows from musicians like Thom Yorke, Coldplay and Troy Sivan. While October was overflowing with sold-out performances from international stars like The Weeknd and Travis Scott, November will be even more a mixed … Read more
Pop legend Cyndi Lauper is coming to Sydney for one last time as part of her global farewell tour. And she’s bringing some firepower with her, with local favourites The Veronicas on support duties as the “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” singer hops around the country in April 2025. Announced this morning by promoters TEG … Read more
With SXSW Sydney fast approaching, the festival has locked in a major showcase of First Nations talent, playing right into the heart of the event’s overarching purpose. Much like the Austin original, SXSW Sydney lives and thrives on its adventurous spirit. As much as the festival is all about networking and fascinating keynotes, the event … Read more
One of the most popular bands in history, Coldplay, have unsurprisingly sold out four Sydney shows for their record-breaking Music Of The Spheres World Tour. But disappointed Sydneysiders and visitors need not worry; an extra batch of tickets has just been released to see Chris Martin and his merry band of pop-rockers in November. Live … Read more
Sydney’s constant influx of live music goes into overdrive across the month of October, with big-tickets shows from the likes of The Weeknd and Empire of the Sun, as well as nostalgia-baiting tours that’ll satisfy anyone searching for live music over the next 31 days. Sydney Travel Guide has rounded up some of the best … Read more
