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smartcasual are an Alternartive/Indie quartet originally from Canberra, now calling Sydney/Wollongong home. With catchy hooks, pop sensibility drenched in rocky guitars, vivid storytelling and energetic presence, the band have become a standout in Australia's indie circuit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aurelius is an established Sydney-based alternative rock band delivering powerful original music that combines emotionally charged song-writing with dynamic guitar-driven performances. Blending modern rock influences with memorable melodies and authentic beats. Aurelius has quickly built a reputation for engaging and entertaining live shows. Plus they have an ever-growing catalogue of original rel...

MIRAN. DA is a fusion-pop act from Wollongong. The underground movement she's cultivating marks an intersection of politics, culture and the DIY aesthetic, shifting focus away from the Sydney scene, down to the growing creative hub that is Wollongong. She and her collaborators experiment with basement recordings, abstracted instruments and live to electronic production. Balancing skill and imp...

Ocæn is a punk band from the sunny beaches of Wollongong, NSW. Drawing inspiration from the reaches of Descendants, John Frusciante, God is an Astronaut and At the Drive-In, the 5 friends blend elements of skate punk, post rock, synthesizer and acoustic folk to gradually add to your ever worsening tinnitus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Australian jazz bassist Michael Mear, started out on the Sydney jazz scene before moving to Paris at 19 to chase his music further. There he studied at IMEP and the Conservatoire de Montreuil with renowned jazz musicians and teachers including Rick Margitza, Peter Giron, Christopher Culpo, Bernard Vidal, Stéphane Payen and Malo Vallois. Paris became home for several years, with Michael playing reg...

Born and raised in the picturesque town of Bowral, 20-year-old Will Preddey now calls Sydney home, where he continues to refine his craft as a musician. With a deep love for both timeless classics and modern hits, Will has developed a distinctive sound that resonates across generations. His performances are more than just displays of talent, they're heartfelt experiences that bring audiences t...

Cate Guirguis is an indie-pop singer songwriter from Sydney, crafting music featuring evocative lyrics and luscious harmonies. Her sound is defined by an obsession with vocal layering and harmonic dissonance, creating immersive tracks that linger long after the first listen. Inspired by Missy Higgins, Lizzy McAlpine and Olivia Rodrigo, Cate's music delves into navigating life in your early 20s...

Mick Mor Music is an acoustic solo artist playing covers of mostly 90's and 00's with all the crowd pleasers thrown into the mix. Mick Mor Music can cater to any event and will have you singing, toe tapping or up dancing! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Electric X is a five-piece indie funk rock band from Wollongong who deliver high-energy live performances driven by infectious grooves and electrifying stage presence. Electric X has built a strong local following across the Illawarra and is now expanding into Sydney. Last year Electric X were the winners of the battle of the bands competition at the University of Wollongong. Since then they have...

Ben Chin is a Singer, songwriter and Multi-Instrumentalist born and raised in Wollongong. He first took lessons on the Piano from a young age, then moved on to learn the bass guitar, and then challenged himself O to learn as many instruments as possible. Ben has been a professional Live musician for six years. The most important element to Ben's creative practice is writing songs about his aut...

Silvia Lane is a four piece indie rock band from Shellharbour, NSW. The band first formed in Spring 2023 when the founding members Jack Micallef and Jake Sutton started playing together in the music rooms of their high school. After releasing two singles in 2024, the two boys began working on their debut EP, during this time they invited Kylan Daffy and Adrian Kospic to the group. Silvia Lane blen...

Summer Healey, is a musician who lives on the east coast of Australia. She loves music that creates a feeling, something that draws you back to keep listening. She's created her music not only to express events and emotions in her life but something that is fun and satisfying to listen to. Summer's music reflects her love for surf rock and indie music, stuff that makes you think of the sum...

Kayne Micallef is the lead singer of The Vandastruts who are a four piece rock and roll band based in the south of Sydney and north of Wollongong, they are made up of twins Kane and Tye Hines, Kayne Micallef and Will Caniles. They are heavily influenced by old records dating back to the 60's, 70's, 80's and 90's with the likes of blues, rock and grunge. Forming the group in March o...

Wollongong three piece Birdsville find themselves almost a decade on from their first gig, and continue to refine and reinvent their approach to music. Now armed with a sound that balances their tight ferocity with a delicate dreaminess, be prepared for a wall of noise that will wrap you up in a warm blanket of groove and melodic hooks. Their new EP Thoughts Drown Out The Music was recorded across...

Since forming in early 2025, Hypoxia have consolidated their distinct sound, playing venues from the NSW South Coast to Sydney. With sophisticated lyricism and aggressive instrumental virtuosity, Hypoxia are building on solid ground for a big 2026. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bree & Josh are from a band called Heterochromia it is an alternative-pop and indie-rock band based in Sydney, Australia. Spearheaded by vocalist and creative director Bree Vane, the project features members including Joshua Gonzalez and James Lucciti, blending glitter-drenched alt- pop hooks with 90s/00s-style radio rock and heavier punk/hardcore roots. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

Making waves on the Aussie music scene is NSW South Coast songwriter Val Moogz, with their distinctive blend of soul, folk and indie rock. Blending lyrical depth with smooth grooves and timeless songwriting, Val Moogz crafts songs that feel like a hug from your best mate. Since launching in 2021, Val Moogz has steadily built momentum across the East Coast. With standout performances at Cobargo Fol...

Loose Surface are a Wollongong-based alt-rock band known for explosively loud shows, outrageous nights and an arena-rock attitude. Formed in late 2023, the band have quickly built a reputation as one of the Illawarra's hardest-working live acts, playing more than 90 shows across NSW, QLD, the ACT and Victoria. They've taken their music on two east coast tours and shared stages with FANGZ, Dune Rat...

Ky and Tom are members of ONIERA, an indie rock band based in Engadine on Dharawal Country. Formed in 2023, ONIERA blends dreamy, jangly guitars with jagged grooves and soaring R&B-inspired harmonies, creating a dynamic live sound that moves through a wide range of moods and emotions. Since forming, the band has sold out shows in both Sydney and Wollongong, toured the East Coast twice, and sup...

Dean Nash (he/him) is a singer-songwriter, actor, writer and award-winning theatre maker. He co-wrote the 2021 concept musical The Breaths in Between and was the recipient of the Commitment and Innovation in Accessibility Award at Sydney Fringe 2025 for his most recent work, Dean, Don’t Dance! - a Creative Access cabaret blending Dean’s love of storytelling, soaring melodies, tongue-in-cheek lyric...

Benja Roberts is a Wayway musician and songwriter whose music is shaped by culture, identity and lived experience. Proudly identifying as Widjabul, Wiabul and Githabul, Benja creates music that reflects who they are and the stories they want to share. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frog Soup are a 5 piece jazz fusion instrumental band. They started jamming at the Austinmer Beach change sheds and haven't stopped since! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Little Girl Likes Her Brain are a four piece, all femme band formed on Dharawal Country in 2024 by drummer Samantha and singer/guitarist Nadia and filled out by Tilly on bass and later Ruthii on keys. They have played a steady string of shows since forming as well as having a self recorded and released EP which was well received on the local scene. Blending sincerity, toung in cheek humour and a h...

Hailing from Wollongong in the Illawarra of NSW, Tyler Hauptberger is a singer/songwriter and guitarist who blends Blues/Rock, Alternative/Indie and Country sounds into Australiana story-telling. Tyler's voice and musical talents have graced many stages across Australia over the past 12 years. From his captivating solo acoustic performances, gigs with the Tyler Hauptberger Trio, drumming for Bad G...

Zoey, Chad, Louis and Pauly are The Huneez - Wollongong's definitive pop powerhouse! Playing some of the sweetest beats and juiciest jams around, this indie four-piece blend soulful melodies, funky rhythms, and some pleasantly piquant grooves into a dynamic show full of synergy, energy, and all-around good vibes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.