Jan 20

Jan 20 The Music & Booze Company: Two Worlds Colliding

Sydney’s music scene is defined by the city’s venues and event spaces. This has resulted in an overlap between the hospitality and music industries, as the city’s live music flourishes through pubs and bars. The Music & Booze Company operates in the space between these two worlds.

Jan 16

Jan 16 Vampire Weekend @ Enmore Theatre 9/1

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Event, Music

One of the defining indie-rock bands of this generation is Vampire Weekend, who with the release of their 4th album Father of the Bride last year proved that they are still every bit the fun, easy listening band that they were in their debut year of 2008.

Jan 16

Jan 16 Milky Chance @ Hordern Pavillion 8/1

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Event, Music

In 2019, international sensations Milky Chance took time off touring to finish their third studio album Mind the Moon. With its release late last year, the German group has taken the more electronic sound of the new album and curated a fast-paced, energetic live show.

Jan 7

Jan 7 NYE In the Park 2019 Wrap

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Festival, Music

Marketed as the best New Year’s Eve ever, the one night festival had a lot of hype to live up to. Taking place at Victoria Park in the heart of the CBD, NYE In the Park boasted an impressive line-up and special fireworks display for the countdown to 2020.

Dec 9

Dec 9 Festival X 2019

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Festival, Music

One of the year’s most highly anticipated one day festivals swept across Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria last weekend. With the Saturday November 30th show taking place at the Sydney Olympic Park, Backyard Opera witnessed the event first hand.

Dec 9

Dec 9 Sneaky Sound System: Can’t Switch Them Off

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Feature, Music

At the close of 2019, one Sydney group is doubling down on the work and ringing in the New Year with some serious momentum. Sneaky Sound System exploded onto the Sydney’s house scene back in 2006 and have been making music ever since.

Dec 9

Dec 9 Yeah Nah Yeah Continues Curating The Fun

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Event, Music

Sydney Arts Collective Yeah Nah Yeah are no strangers to throwing a shindig or two. The group have been hosting events that bring together music and art in safe spaces throughout Sydney for the last three years now, each one seemingly more impressive than the last.