| | Sunday, 23rd November 2008 | | | | Whitmore Square Arts Fair 2008 | |
| | The Whitmore Square Arts Fair is a great place to find unique Christmas gifts, experience wonderful music and enjoy free art workshops suitable for all ages.
Live: Brillig, The Sea Thieves, Cookie Baker, Nice Verde and The Second-Wind Ensemble
+ Free Art Workshops by:: Joshua Smith, Daniela Catalano, Nikki Carabetta, and Humna Mustafa.
11am - 4pm Free Entry All Ages
| Adelaide Festival Exhibition Perf All Ages Mixed Chill Jazz Indie Rock Folk Acoustic Classical Pop Country Other
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| | Monday | | | | Votp Singer/Songwriter Nights | |
| | 12-15 solo/duo/trio acoustic acts perform their own compositions to a respectful & appreciative audience.
Live: 12-15 solo/duo/trio acoustic acts perform their own compositions to a respectful & appreciative audience.
+ 12-15 solo/duo/trio acoustic acts perform their own compositions to a respectful & appreciative audience.
7pm @ Vic on the park Hotel, Cnr Enmore & Addison Rds, Enmore $5 at the door
Info:0410 437 368
| Sydney Live Acoustic Jazz Indie Rock Folk Pop Country
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| | Tuesday | | | | F.o.k.a | |
| | It's a muso and music lover's night out. See and hear what's going down with our best Australian original bands.
7:30pm @ Newtown Rsl, 52 Enmore Rd, Enmore
| Sydney Live Indie Rock Punk
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| | Wednesday | | | | Alternative Rock & Dance | |
| | Best of Alternative Music new & old. DJs dish out an eclectic Triple J style mix & your requests are always welcome. Uni students & backpackers now have a new alternative with free entry, free pool, & $8 Jugs Swan Draught All Night!
DJs: DJs Shapeshifter, Lexx & Tj (old Loft)
9pm - 6am @ 434 William Street, Northbridge Free
Info:www.nuvibe.com.au
| Perth Student Syn Indie Rock Metal Punk Retro Pop
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| | Jager Uprising | |
| | Indie Night
@ Annandale Hotel, Corner Of Parramatta Rd and Nelson St, Annandale
| Sydney Rock Indie Live
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| | Thursday, 27th November 2008 | | | | YourSpace Muso Showcase @ The Sly Fox Hotel | |
| | Live: 10+ acts each week - lineup changes weekly
+ open stage jam time from midnight
7pm - 2am @ Sly Fox Hotel, 199 Enmore Rd, Enmore, Nsw Free
| Sydney Live Spoken Word Mixed Experimental Noise Funk Indie Rock Metal Punk Blues Folk Acoustic Retro Pop Country Poetry Other
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| | The Good China Empress Residency Week 1! | |
| | The Good China embark on their first residency with a spectacular line up every Thursday night at the Empress Hotel from November 27th - December 18th.
Live: The Good China + The Box Rockets & Quang Goes Mangoes (Little Red)
8pm @ Empress Hotel, 714 Nicholson St, Fitzroy North $6
| Melbourne Live Indie Rock Blues Acoustic
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| | Thursday | | | | Plasticine - Mixed/Queer | |
| | Plasticine is the newest kid on the alternative block and Perth's first queer night that promises absolutely no Kylie! Dance up a storm or just kick back as DJs spin revolutionary rock 'n' roll, sexy electro, cool retro, glampop and indie.
DJs: DJs 168, Smeg, Soundescape
9pm - 3am @ 434 William Street, Northbridge
Free before 9.30pm $4 after, $2 student Id
Info:http://www.nuvibe.com.au/thursdays.html
| Perth Mixed Syn Funk Indie Rock Metal Punk Ska Retro Pop
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| | Snatch and Grab | |
| | Lesbian Indie Social
DJs: Djq, BenLucid, Heartattack + weekly guests
+ anything's possible!
9pm - 4am @ Phoenix, Downstairs, 34 Oxford St, Darlinghurst
$10 - $5 with guestlist
| Sydney Club Mixed Indie Rock Punk Pop Other
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| | Hot Damn | |
| | 9pm @ Q bar, Oxford St, Darlinghurst $8/$10
| Sydney Indie Punk
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| | Friday, 28th November 2008 | | | | Jeremy Jay (l.a), Adam Olenius (Shout Out Louds) & | |
| | USvsTHEM and Popfrenzy are very proud to present to you Angel Town's very own Jeremy Jay for his first Australian tour with special guests Adam Olenius (Shout Out Louds) and Guy Blackman! The 6”3' , Buddy Holly / French New Wave inspired musician released his debut album ‘a Place Where We Could Go' through Popfrenzy Records this year with an engaging response including Triple R's album of the week, Playing at Roxanne Parlour Nov Friday 28th
Live: Jeremy Jay, Adam Olenius (Shout Out Louds) & Guy Blackman
DJs: Lenko-Tehalo
9pm - 4am @ Roxanne Parlour, 2 Coverlid Place, Melbourne $17
| Melbourne Live Indie Rock
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| | Friday | | | | Faith | |
| | Alternative tunes every friday night
DJs: Richard and more
9pm @ Tabu Nightclub - 243 Brunswick St, Fortitude Valley (opposite train station, next to rockafellas) 10
| Brisbane Queensland Club Mixed Goth Ebm Industrial Syn Indie Rock Metal Retro
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| | Pash Goes Indie | |
| | @ Spectrum, 34 Oxford St, Darlinghurst
| Sydney Indie Rock Pop Industrial
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| | Club Blink | |
| | indie / punk /pop / metal/ industrial
9pm @ The Agincourt Hotel, cnr of Harris / George St, Central
| Sydney Rock Indie Goth Industrial Ebm Punk Metal Syn
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| | Belle Phoenix,The WalkOnBy,FelixofExile,BedfordSt | |
| | Live: Belle Phoenix + The Walk On By + Felix of Exile + Bedford Street + Lady Death
9pm @ The Lansdowne Hotel, Cnr City Rd & Broadway,, Broadway Free
| Sydney Live Mixed Experimental Noise Indie Rock Metal Retro Other
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| | Mark Sebastian Wolfe - Finians Irish Taven | |
| | Mark Sebastian Wolfe from The Honey Palace sets off on a north coast tour, bringing you a solid set of acoustic swamp tunes.
8pm @ Finians Irish Tavern, Port Macquarie free
| Sydney Live Indie Rock Blues Pop
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| | Pangolin Band | |
| | Live: Pangolin Band, Hannah Acfield, Caroline Kennedy McCracken
8:30pm - 11:30pm @ Brunswick Hotel, 140 Sydney Road, Brunswick, Vic
| Melbourne Live Indie Rock Acoustic
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| | Saturday | | | | Live Music @ the Depot Hotel | |
| | The Bands are Back at the Depot! This Saturday night come down and rock the Depot Hotel, Richmond with top cover band Nitro!
Live: Nitro
8pm @ 60 Swan Street, Richmond 3121 $10
Info:(03) 99141212
| Perth Live Mixed Indie Rock
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| | Weekender | |
| | Indie Brit Pop
10pm - 5am @ Level 2, Dream Nightclub 229 Queensberry St. City
| Melbourne Indie Retro Pop Rock
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| | Pash | |
| | DJs: Goldfoot, Knife, Loz Vegas
@ Spectrum, 34 Oxford St, Darlinghurst
| Sydney Rock Indie
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| | Abduction Nightclub | |
| | Sydneys Most Diverse Heavy Alternative Nightclub!
Live: Leicohtica & Nevetherym Live
DJs: Buddha, Dharma Kaya, Requiem, Skeeta, Sonik, Diirty, Metal Matt, Siezure & Narcissist
+ Members Draw @ 12am, Promo & Cd Giveaways
8pm - 3:30am @ 794 Parramatta Rd Lewisham (500 Metres From Train Station)
$10 members Half Price
Info:0400330887
| Sydney Doof Club Live House Trance Psychedelic Hardhouse Energytrance Breaks Electro Hardcore Energy Gabber Anthems Ebm Industrial Indie Rock
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| | Sunday, 30th November 2008 | | | | Mark Sebastian Wolfe @ Federal Hotel, Bellingen | |
| | Mark Sebastian Wolfe from The Honey Palace sets off on a north coast tour, bringing you a solid set of acoustic swamp tunes.
6pm @ Federal Hotel, Bellingen
| Northnsw Live Indie Rock Blues Folk Pop
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| | Thursday, 4th December 2008 | | | | YourSpace Muso Showcase @ The Sly Fox Hotel | |
| | Live: 10+ acts each week - lineup changes weekly
+ open stage jam time from midnight
7pm - 2am @ Sly Fox Hotel, 199 Enmore Rd, Enmore, Nsw Free
| Sydney Live Spoken Word Mixed Experimental Noise Funk Indie Rock Metal Punk Blues Folk Acoustic Retro Pop Country Poetry Other
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| | Mark Sebastian Wolfe @Altitude Night Club Port Mac | |
| | Mark Sebastian Wolfe from The Honey Palace sets off on a north coast tour, bringing you a solid set of acoustic swamp tunes.
@ Altitude Night Club, The Galleria Building, William Street, Port Macquarie
| Northnsw Live Indie Rock Blues Folk Acoustic Pop
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| | The Good China Empress Residency Week 2! | |
| | The Good China embark on their first residency with a spectacular line up every Thursday night at the Empress Hotel from November 27th - December 18th.
Live: The Good China + The Mischief (nsw) & Twin Vickers
8pm @ Empress Hotel, 714 Nicholson St, Fitzroy North $6
| Melbourne Live Indie Rock Blues Acoustic
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| | Friday, 5th December 2008 | | | | Mark Sebastian Wolfe @ Lass O'Gowrie, Newcastle | |
| | Mark Sebastian Wolfe from The Honey Palace sets off on a north coast tour, bringing you a solid set of acoustic swamp tunes.
8:30pm @ Lass O'Gowrie, 14 Railway St, Wickham, Newcastle
| Newcastle Live Indie Rock Blues Folk Acoustic Pop
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| | Saturday, 6th December 2008 | | | | Homebake 2008 - "peace In The Park!" | |
| | Crowded House, Sneaky Sound System, The Vines, Cut Copy, Gabriella Cilmi, Pnau, Kasey Chambers & Shane Nicholson, Died Pretty, The Potbelleez, Bliss N Eso, You Am I, Kaarnivool, Infusion, Headless Chickens, British India, The Getaway Plan, Sparkadia, Bluejuice, Eddy Current Suppression Ring, Drapht, Little Red, Snob Scrilla, Pegz, Dash & Will, Bag Raiders, End Of Fashion, Children Collide, Die!die!die!, Violent Soho, Subaudible Hum, 78 Saab, N'fa, Mercy Arms, Numbers Radio, Grafton Primary, The E.l.f., Hamish Macleod, The Holidays
11am @ The Domain, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney
(homebake Is Sold Out)
| Sydney Live Rock Pop Indie Breaks House Electro Funk Hiphop Festival
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| | Mark Sebastian Wolfe @ Caves Beach Hotel, Nsw | |
| | Mark Sebastian Wolfe from The Honey Palace sets off on a north coast tour, bringing you a solid set of acoustic swamp tunes.
7pm @ Caves Beach Hotel, 55 Caves Beach Rd, Caves Beach
| Newcastle Live Indie Rock Blues Folk Acoustic Pop
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| | Tuesday, 9th December 2008 | | | | Mark Sebastian Wolfe @ Beach Road Hotel, Bondi | |
| | Mark Sebastian Wolfe from The Honey Palace sets off on a north coast tour, bringing you a solid set of acoustic swamp tunes.
10pm @ Beach Road Hotel, 71 Beach Rd, Bondi
| Sydney Live Indie Rock Blues Folk Acoustic Pop
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| | Thursday, 11th December 2008 | | | | YourSpace Muso Showcase @ The Sly Fox Hotel | |
| | Live: 10+ acts each week - lineup changes weekly
+ open stage jam time from midnight
7pm - 2am @ Sly Fox Hotel, 199 Enmore Rd, Enmore, Nsw Free
| Sydney Live Spoken Word Mixed Experimental Noise Funk Indie Rock Metal Punk Blues Folk Acoustic Retro Pop Country Poetry Other
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| | The Good China Empress Residency Week 3! | |
| | The Good China embark on their first residency with a spectacular line up every Thursday night at the Empress Hotel from November 27th - December 18th.
Live: The Good China + Spun Rivals & Standing Up Hollywood Style
8pm @ Empress Hotel, 714 Nicholson St, Fitzroy North $6
| Melbourne Live Indie Rock Blues Acoustic
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| | Sunday, 14th December 2008 | | | | Mark Sebastian Wolfe @ Caves Beach Hotel, Nsw | |
| | Mark Sebastian Wolfe from The Honey Palace sets off on a north coast tour, bringing you a solid set of acoustic swamp tunes.
@ Caves Beach Hotel, 55 Caves Beach Road, Caves Beach
| Newcastle Live Indie Rock Blues Folk Acoustic Pop
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| | Thursday, 18th December 2008 | | | | YourSpace Muso Showcase @ Sly Fox - Last Ys for 08 | |
| | Live: 10+ acts each week - lineup changes weekly
+ open stage jam time from midnight
7pm - 2am @ Sly Fox Hotel, 199 Enmore Rd, Enmore, Nsw Free
| Sydney Live Spoken Word Mixed Experimental Noise Funk Indie Rock Metal Punk Blues Folk Acoustic Retro Pop Country Poetry Other
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| | The Good China Empress Residency Week 4! | |
| | The Good China embark on their first residency with a spectacular line up every Thursday night at the Empress Hotel from November 27th - December 18th.
Live: The Good China + The Fearless Vampire Killers & The Hondas (jpn)
8pm @ Empress Hotel, 714 Nicholson St, Fitzroy North $6
| Melbourne Live Indie Rock Blues Acoustic
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| | Friday, 19th December 2008 | | | | Black Cherry CLUB's Xmas Party! | |
| | Punk-Rock'n'Roll-Rockabilly-Retro DJs & Burlesque!
Live: Burlesque by Us bombshell Lola La Belle [Syd debut], contortionist Limber L'amour [melb], Tasia [of Belladonnas de Lux] & your hosts Kiss Kill Cabaret
DJs: Frazer [Purple Sneakers], Stu Arkoff [Zombie Ghost Train], Ruby Riot [Vegas], Keish [xHard-Ons], CeeCee [We Had Parties] & more
+ Huge 200-capacity beer garden open all night - Happy Hour 'til 10:30pm [$3/$4 tap beer & $8 cocktails]
9pm - 3am @ Hermann's Bar @ Sydney Uni [Cnr City Rd & Butlin Av, located just off City Road in the courtyard of the Wentworth Building]
$15 @ door, bring Id
| Sydney Club Mixed Goth Industrial Syn Jazz Indie Rock Retro Punk Ska Country Other
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| | Friday, 19th December 2008 - Monday, 22nd December 2008 | | | | FreeCreation Summer Solstice Festival | |
| | Summer Solstice Life Style Dance Festival
Live: Mauxuam, Yab-Yum, Ajja, Quantize, Loopus In Fabula, Lunaspice, Tsabeat, Grouch, Combat Wombat, Tetrameth, Hedonix, Spoonbill, Hefty Output, Urban Monkeys, Neuron Compost, Spyrallus, Reality Pixie, Luke Psywalker, Positive Thought, Spliffun, Dropcode, Cbd Dub, Pagan Love Cult
DJs: Ryo, Paul Abad, Alex, Motive, Woodsman, Solatek, Psymon, Gettafunkd, josh Niyama,
+ Yes
+ Lots
4:30pm - 4:30pm @ South West Of Grafton Tba
Info:info@summersolstice.com.au
| Northnsw Doof Live Festival Perf All Ages Student Mixed Techno House Trance Psychedelic Acid Drum & Bass Breaks Dubstep Ambient Chill Dub Reggae Funk Indie Retro Folk Acoustic Eve
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| | 28th December 2008 - 1st January 2009 | | | | Falls Festival | |
| | Franz Ferdinand, The Kooks, Architecture in Helsinki, The Hives, Tegan and Sara, Gomez, Atmosphere, Late of the Pier, Percussion Junction, British India, TinPan Orange + more
@ Marion Bay
| Hobart Festival Indie Rock Electro Reggae Breaks Hiphop Pop
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| | Falls Festival | |
| | Franz Ferdinand, The Kooks, Architecture in Helsinki, The Hives, Tegan and Sara, Gomez, Atmosphere, Late of the Pier, Percussion Junction, British India, TinPan Orange + more
9am @ Lorne, Victoria
| Melbourne Festival Indie Rock Electro Reggae Breaks Hiphop Pop
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| | Wednesday, 31st December 2008 | | | | Odyssey Nye | |
| | Odyssey Nye 09
7:30pm - 1am @ Carrara Sports Complex, Nerang/Broadbeach Road, Carrara
| Brisbane Queensland Live Festival Student Mixed Hiphop Indie Rock Pop
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| | Wednesday, 31st December 2008 - Thursday, 1st January 2009 | | | | The Black Butterfly Ball - New Years Eve | |
| | With entertainment and surprises around every corner, The Factory Theatre will be transformed into a beautiful dark fantasyland. A night of live music, performances and an amazing atmosphere will be on the menu. It promises to be a feast for the senses.
Live: The Snowdroppers, Captain Reckless & The Lost Souls Orchestra (Zombie Ghost Train), Erin Black & The Pageturners
DJs: Jack Shit, Stu Zombie (Zombie Ghost Train), Ruby Riot, Mr Mai Tai, Danielle (Black Cherry Club), Cougar Jones, Daniel & His Orchestra, Azzy T (Zombie Ghost Train), Bonedaddy
+ Kaspia Violetta, Tasia, Limber L'amour, Vivi Valentine
9pm - 5am @ The Factory Theatre, 105 Victoria Road, Enmore
$50 Presale / $60 Door
| Sydney Club Live Perf Mainstream Dance Indie Rock Retro Punk Pop Country
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| | 27th December 2008 - 1st January 2009 | | | | Woodford Folk Festival | |
| | featuring Shooglenifty (Scotland), That 1 Guy (usa), Hawksley Workman (Canada), TeTe (France), Andy Irvine and Rens van der Zalm (ire), Babylon Circus (France), Bob Brozman (usa), Harry Manx (Canada), Madviolet (Canada), Nano Stern (Chile), The Greencards (usa), The Kin (usa), Moshav (Israel), The Cat Empire, Angus & Julia Stone, The Waifs, Eric Bogle, Sarah Blasko, Jackson Jackson, Blue King Brown, Archie Roach, James Morrison, Mia Dyson, Jess McAvoy, Custom Kings, Tzu, Urthboy, TinPan Orange, The Toothfaeries, Blue Grassy Knoll, The Red-Eyes, The Angry Tradesmen, The Go Set, Te Vaka, My Friend The Chocolate Cake, Shane Howard, The Last Supperteers, Ernie Dingo, Graeme Connors, Tripod, Doch, The Band Who Knew Too Much, Banawurun, Casey Donovan, John Schumann & The Vagabond Crew, Colcannon, Tjupurru, Chukale, Akmal Saleh, The League of Sideshow Superstars, Mr Percival, The Black Market Rhythm Co., Gurrumul, The Perch Creek Family Jugband, Extended Family, The Space Cowboy, Wild Marmalade feat Deya Dova, Fiddlers Feast, Herb Armstrong, Miguel, Arte Kanela, The Tiny Top, Mojo Webb & Band, Munding Laya, Oka, Odessa, Prof Ian Lowe, San Lazaro , Spacifix, The Great Gondos, Street Warriors, TaikOz, The Counterfeit Gypsies, Dick Desert & The Shotgun Country Club, The Quills, Vulgargrad, Wacko & Blotto, Women In Docs, Worldfly, Circle of Rhythm, Cotterell & Clark, Devil Goat Family String Band, The Uzbek National Folk Puppet Theatre, Ashleigh Mannix, Dream Puppets, Controlled Falling, Dynamic Thrills, Elissa Hawke, Dolly Putin, Ghostboy, Ivan Sen, LightnUp Inc & Krinkl Theatre, La Lola Salon, Linsey Pollak, Mal Webb, Martin Pearson, Mic Conway's Magic Mic, Miles Merrill, Pirate Brides, Puppet Palace, Rich Man$ Hoax, S Sorrensen, Riley Lee, Shaz Lane, Sixpack Puppets, Speed of Purple, Spooky Men's Chorale and many />
@ near Woodford, Qld
see woodfordfolkfestival.com for list of ticket prices
| Brisbane Queensland Festival Live Folk Wmusic Indie Rock Funk Blues Chill Spoken Word Hiphop Reggae Dub Latin Psychedelic Trance Electro Acoustic Perf Workshops
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| | 29th December 2008 - 1st January 2009. | | | | Pyramid Rock Festival | |
| | Morcheeba, Cut Copy, Digitalism, Stars, The Vines, The Black Keys, The Living End, The Teenagers + more
@ Phillip Island, Victoria
| Melbourne Live Rock Indie Funk House Breaks Electro Festival
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| | Saturday, 3rd January 2009 | | | | Solar Music Festival | |
| | Live: The Presets / Pnau / Kisschasy/ You Am I / Cog / Josh Pyke / Ajax / The Beautiful Girls / Muph N Plutonic / Trial Kennedy/ Tv Rock / Snob Scrilla / Calling All Cars / Phrase / John Course / Lisa Mitchell / That One Guy / Miami Horror / Acid Jacks
@ Mornington Racecourse, Mornington
| Melbourne Festival Live Rock Electro House Hiphop Indie Funk Breaks
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| | Thursday, 15th January 2009 | | | | Popfrenzy Party | |
| | @ Beck's Festival Bar, Hyde Park Barracks Museum, Queens Square, Macquarie Street, Sydney $38 +bf presale
| Sydney Indie Pop Rock Electro Syn Live
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| | Friday, 16th January 2009 | | | | Throwing Muses | |
| | @ Beck's Festival Bar, Hyde Park Barracks Museum, Queens Square, Macquarie Street, Sydney $38 +bf presale
| Sydney Indie Pop Rock Live
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| | Saturday, 31st January 2009 | | | | St Jeromes Laneway Festival | |
| | Live: Girl Talk, Stereolab, Architecture In Helsinki, The Hold Steady, The Drones, Cut Off Your Hands, Four Tet, Tame Impala, El Guincho, Jay Reatard, Buraka Som Sistema Dj/mc Set, The Temper Trap, No Age, John Steel Singers, Canyons, Pivot, Port O'brien, Holly Throsby, Born Ruffians, Mountains In The Sky, Tim Fite, Still Flyin , Daedelus + more
12pm - 10pm @ Alexandria St off St Paul's Terrace, Fortitude Valley
| Brisbane Queensland Festival Live Rock Indie
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| | Sunday, 1st February 2009 | | | | St Jeromes Laneway Festival | |
| | Live: Girl Talk, Stereolab, Architecture In Helsinki, The Hold Steady, The Drones, Cut Off Your Hands, Four Tet, Tame Impala, El Guincho, Jay Reatard, Buraka Som Sistema Dj/mc Set, The Temper Trap, No Age, John Steel Singers, Canyons, Pivot, Port O'brien, Holly Throsby, Born Ruffians, Mountains In The Sky, Tim Fite, Still Flyin , Daedelus
12pm - 10pm @ Caledonian Lane, St Jeromes, Little Lonsdale Street
| Melbourne Festival Live Rock Indie
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