Slowly Slowly – Thurs, August 1st – UC Hub – Following the whopping response to their 2018 LP St. Leonards, ‘Jellyfish’ marks the first taste of new music from the Melbourne four-piece. After some big support tours (The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Amy Shark) the fellas are excited to bring it home with their own headline tour in some of their favourite venues from around the country.
Tickets here.
Odette – Fri, August 2nd – UC Hub – Breathtaking singer/songwriter Odette will be gracing us with her presence on August 2 as part of UC Live’s Semester 2 O-Week Program. The artist behind the stunning tracks ‘Watch Me Read You’ and ‘Take It To The Heart’ will blow you away with her honest, powerful lyrics and striking vocals.
Tickets here.
Sputnik Sweetheart – Sat, August 10th – Transit Bar – ‘Us Girls’ is the third single from Sputnik Sweetheart, a new indie-punk-rock hybrid out of Canberra. They’re launching their anthemic new track at Transit bar on Saturday the 10th of August. After their sell-out show at the Polo, tickets for their second show will sell quickly.
Tickets here.
Pleased to Jive You Album Launch – Fri, August 16th – Polish White Eagle Club – PLEASED TO JIVE YOU are launching their debut album Whitman’s Peak at Live at the Polo on Friday August 16 and they’re bringing some friends! The show will be hosted by local MC extraordinaire Jedbrii and feature funky jazzbeaters The Wumpaz, the insatiable Endrey and his esteemed band, and Canberra’s best known climate change aware funk ensemble An Inconvenient Groove.
Tickets here.
BLANKE – Fri, August 23rd – Fiction Club – One of Canberra’s favourite sons returns home for a special headline show at Fiction Club. Part of his Chance & Decay Australian Tour, Blanke comes back to his hometown for what is sure to be a packed out show. Currently conquering his American tour, we cannot wait to see what he brings to the stage!
Tickets here.
Isaac Butterfield – ‘Why So Serious?’ National Tour – Sat, 24 August – Kambri at ANU – Isaac Butterfield returns to the stage for his brand new hour of social observations. ‘Why So Serious?’ explores our changing world. With a fast growing audience, his commentary videos have had over 60 million views.
Tickets here.
Didirri – Sat, August 31st – UC Hub – One summer night a year and a half ago, two Melbourne artists found themselves unexpectedly co-writing a song. With just a pedestal fan, a beat-up bass, and some empty cups of tea, Didirri and Ro wrote “Tea Stains”. Now is your chance to hear both lyrically prolific songwriters share their quirky and romantic collaboration live across Australia as Didirri announces an August headline tour, with special guest Ro in support.
Tickets here.
