Dean Abbott – Saturday 8
Join Canberra-based roots/pop singer songwriter Dean Abbott for his Love over Fear album launch at Kitchen Garden at Rodney’s in Pialligo. Kicking off at 6pm, the gig will showcase Abbotts raw lyricism, soulful vocals and mellow energy. With a sound that reflects artists like Jack Johnson, Pete Murray, and Ben Harper, Abbotts has brought his sound to various venues and local events. Get your tickets here.
Northbourne – Friday 14
Four-piece Canberra born grunge band Northbourne are headlining an alcohol-free, all ages show at UC Hub to celebrate their two new singles Hideaway and Money Maker, following the success of their single Until I Break earlier this year. Supported by Nora, Spinning Plates and Highland Light, doors open at 7:00 pm. Get your tickets here.
Yours Truly – Saturday 15
Sydney based punk-pop band Yours Truly takes to the stage at UC Hub for a night of energy to launch their new single Walk Over My Grave. The band released their debut studio album last year which peaked at number 19 in the ARIA Charts. Kicking off at 8pm, the show will be supported by Newcastle pop-punkers Eat Your Heart Out and Adelaide duo Towns. Get your tickets here.
Dear Seattle – Friday 14
Northern Beaches four-piece indie-rock outfit Dear Seattle are taking to the stage to tour their knockout new single Way Out. The gig kicks off at 8pm at the UC Hub, with support from Sydney sister duo CLEWS. The single delves into themes like co-dependency and resentment in relationships that miss honesty and communication and can be described as crunchy and memorable Indie Rock with a hint of grunge. Get your tickets here.
Emily Barker – Thursday 27
Award-winning Australian singer songwriter Emily Barker is bringing the sounds of her new album to Smiths Alternative from 7pm-9pm. With three albums under her belt, her latest album A Dark Murmuration of Words was released in September last year. The album showcases her clear, expressive vocals and warm acoustic aesthetic. With sounds that reflect influences like Laura Marling and Phoebe Bridgers, Barkers’ music discusses contemporary themes and allows her to express herself through bold and skilful song writing. Get your tickets here.
Sputnik Sweetheart – Friday 28
Canberra born four-piece alt-rock band Sputnik Sweetheart are bringing their energetic and emotive sounds and latest single Jealousy to the UC Hub. With hard hitting performances fuelled passionate lyricism and vocals from lead singer Nette, the band has built up a strong reputation as one of Canberra’s favourite emerging bands. Doors open at 8pm, with support acts to be announced. Get your tickets here.
