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Past Event

The Local Romance - The Darkest Parts of Me EP Launch

07 Feb 2026

Saturday

Show 7:00pm

This event was on Saturday, 7 February 2026.
Next at Black Bear Lodge 4 Nov · Midweek Madness: Razerbak, Blind Roulette, Cavalcayde, Exploding Head Syndrome · $12 More by The Local Romance View artist page

Venue

Black Bear Lodge

Fortitude Valley, Brisbane • 350 cap

Tickets

Event Ended

Date & Time

Sat, 7 Feb

7:00pm

About this event

Brisbane alternative metal outfit The Local Romance are rapidly becoming one of the city's most compelling new heavy acts, fusing soaring melodic hooks with crushing riffs, atmospheric soundscapes, and lyrics that cut straight to the bone. Their music lives in the tension between vulnerability and brutality, where raw emotion meets relentless energy.In 2026, the band steps fully into their own vulnerability with the release of their debut EP, The Darkest Parts of Me, an exploration of inner conflict, fractured identity, and they shape us. The EP showcases The Local Romance at their most dynamic and unrestrained, blending alt-metal intensity with sweeping, cinematic moments.To celebrate the release, The Local Romance will take the stage at Black Bear Lodge on February 7th, 2026, performing alongside fellow Brisbane talents Cardboard Cutouts, Garden Eyes, and Static. The lineup promises anight of powerful, energetic performances and a spotlight on the depth of the local heavy and alterna

Event details via Oztix

Set Times

Starts 7:00pm
The Local Romance ★ TBA

Times are as listed by the venue or ticket provider and can change — check with them before you go.

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Artists

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What time does The Local Romance start?

The show at Black Bear Lodge is listed to start at 7:00pm on Saturday, 7 February 2026. Set times for The Local Romance haven't been announced, and a listed start is often when doors open. Times are as listed by the venue or ticket provider and can change — check with them before you go.

Where is Black Bear Lodge located?

Black Bear Lodge is located at Level 1 - 322 Brunswick Street (Mall), Fortitude Valley, QLD. The venue has a capacity of 350 people.

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Location

Level 1 - 322 Brunswick Street (Mall), Fortitude Valley Get Directions →

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