Hot Gigs and Hot Tips - 21 September

Plenty of international acts have announced festival sideshows this week and we're feeling a bit spoilt for choice! Our picks are the enchanting Angel Olsen at The Croxton and the revered Patti Smith at Hamer Hall. Local legends Josh Pyke and Bob Evans have also announced a co-headline tour to round out the year! 

 

To tide you by there's a whole heap of exciting local gigs happening in the week that are definite must sees! Catch the likes of Crop Top, The Sand Dollars and Dorsal Fins playing shows you're not going to want to miss! 

 

The incredible Angel Olsen has announced a second Meredith sideshow after selling out her first in record time. Don’t miss out on what is guaranteed to be a special show at The Croxton on Tuesday 29 November. Don’t sleep on tickets!

 

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Punk rock icon and living legend Patti Smith will be playing a very special Bluesfest sideshow on Sunday 16 April. Surely we don’t need to tell you that this is going to be one unforgettable show! 

 

More info here!

 

 

Josh Pyke and Bob Evans, two of Australia’s most loved singer songwriters are hitting the road for a huge joint tour around the country, stopping over at The Corner Hotel on Friday 16 December. Prepare to be completely blown away by two of the country’s most seasoned performers in an intimate setting. 

 

More info here!

 

 

 

Meanwhile the hottest new band at the moment Crop Top are playing their first headline show at The Tote upstairs this Friday! They’ll be joined by a stellar lineup of Shit Sex, AVOID and Latreenagers. Get amongst it!

 

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Also on Friday night Melbourne’s favourite indie rockers The Sand Dollars will be bringing their 'Silence is Gold' tour to their hometown with a cracking show at Yah Yah's. Support comes from Del Boca Vista, Monique Araujo and Way Dynamic. We can’t wait for this one!

 

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The party continues at Yah Yah's on Saturday night with everyone’s favourite nine piece band Dorsal Fins playing a show alongside a Remi DJ set and a special late show from Sydney’s Straight Arrows. Best to head down early to catch all the action, it’s going to be a big one! 

 

More info here!

 

 

 

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