BUKOWSKI w/ Great Job!, Oscar the Wild, Talk Heavy

Venue

The Tote - Front Bar

Collingwood, Melbourne • 250 cap

Tickets

$29

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Date & Time

Fri, 25 Sep

8:00pm

We do our best with start times, but they can change — always check with the venue.

About this event

Open Gate Records is backing a split EP from four DIY outfits across Australia—Bukowski, Great Job!, Oscar the Wild, and Talk Heavy. Each band contributed a track, and now they're doing the rounds to mark it. Expect emo, punk, and alt rock in the sticky-carpet tradition at the Tote's Front Bar.

Set Times

Show Starts 8:00pm

Bukowski ★ 10:45pm~

Great Job! 8:00pm~

Talk Heavy 8:45pm~

Oscar The Wild 9:30pm~

Times marked ~ are estimates. Arrive early to avoid missing your favourite acts. We do our best with start times, but they can change — always check with the venue.

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About Bukowski

Oscar The Wild is an Adelaide indie-rock quartet.

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Support Acts

Don't miss these talented artists opening the show:

Great Job! 8:00pm

Talk Heavy 8:45pm

Oscar The Wild 9:30pm

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does Bukowski start?

Bukowski is expected on stage around 10:45pm on Friday, 25 September 2026 at The Tote - Front Bar. This is our estimate, not a confirmed set time — the show is advertised to start at 8:00pm. We do our best with start times, but they can change — always check with the venue.

What time does Bukowski finish?

Bukowski is expected to finish around 11:30pm at The Tote - Front Bar. This is an estimate from the stage time and a typical set length — most shows at The Tote - Front Bar wrap up by around 11:30pm. We do our best with start times, but they can change — always check with the venue.

Where is The Tote - Front Bar located?

The Tote - Front Bar is located at 71 Johnston St, Collingwood, VIC. The venue has a capacity of 250 people.

How much are tickets for BUKOWSKI w/ Great Job!, Oscar the Wild, Talk Heavy?

Tickets for BUKOWSKI w/ Great Job!, Oscar the Wild, Talk Heavy are $29. Tickets are available online.

Who are the support acts for Bukowski?

The support acts are Great Job!, Talk Heavy, Oscar The Wild at The Tote - Front Bar on Friday, 25 September 2026.

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Location

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