The complete guide to live music in Adelaide this weekend (Thu 21–Sat 23 May 2026). 10 shows across the city — find your next gig.
Here's what's on in Adelaide for live music this weekend, Thu 21 May to Sat 23 May 2026. 10 shows across the city.
Things of Stone & Wood
When: Thursday 21 May 2026 at 6:30pm
Where: The Wheatsheaf Hotel, Thebarton
Artists: Things Of Stone & Wood
Nearly 40 years ago a rag-tag bunch of folkies got together and formed a band called Things of Stone and Wood that went on to define Melbourne in the early 90s. Off the back of their top 10 single ‘Happy Birthday Helen’, the band achieved national success, ARIA and APRA awards, international tours, …
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FEAR FACTORY
When: Thursday 21 May 2026 at 7:30pm
Where: The Venue at The Gov, Hindmarsh
Price: $$97
Artists: Fear Factory
One can’t overstate the size of the FEAR FACTORY boot print on the neck of heavy metal. Unleashing influential albums with devastating anthems for 35 years now, they are widely recognized as both crucial and innovative in extreme metal circles. FEAR FACTORY manufactured, demanufactured, and remanufa…
Mark Andrew - Elvis Leaves His Mark Tour 2026
When: Friday 22 May 2026 at 6:30pm
Where: Bridgeway Hotel, Pooraka
Price: $$54
Artists: Mark Andrew
Mark Andrew Tabone is one of Australia’s best and original Elvis Tribute Artists spanning a career since mid 1996. His entertainment career kicked off in 1992 when he formed a Rock n Roll band, Blue Suede Dudes, playing many Melbourne venues and also supporting Chubby Checker on his Australian tour.…
Rolling Stones Revival
When: Friday 22 May 2026 at 6:30pm
Where: The Brass Monkey, Blackwood
Artists: Rolling Stones Revival
Rolling Stones Revival have been paying their respects to the greatest rock and roll band in the world since 2012. The band pay tribute to all eras of The Rolling Stones long and successful career that spans 29 studio ...
Mezzanine
When: Friday 22 May 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: JIVE, ADELAIDE, Adelaide
Artists: Mezzanine
with The Empty Threats, Placement, The Genevieves, Stripes, Scarf, Grace Vandal
ABBA: Thank You For The Music
When: Friday 22 May 2026 at 7:30pm
Where: Thebarton Theatre, Torrensville
Artists: ABBA: Thank You For The Music
Approximate Running Times: Doors - 6:30pm Start - 7:30pm Finish - 9:40pm .
COMPLETE | AUSTRALIAN TOUR 2026
When: Friday 22 May 2026 at 7:30pm
Where: Lion Arts Factory, Adelaide
Artists: Complete
Letz Zep (UK) (Led Zeppelin Tribute)
When: Friday 22 May 2026 at 7:30pm
Where: The Venue at The Gov, Hindmarsh
Price: $$80
Artists: Letz Zep
Described by Kerrang! magazine as “better than a Led Zeppelin reunion” and hailed by Warner Music as “Europe’s best tribute to Led Zeppelin,” LETZ ZEP has earned its reputation as the world’s premier tribute to the greatest rock band of all time.Celebrating the legendary music of Led Zeppelin, LETZ …
NATHAN CAVALERI – STRIPPED DOWN AMPED UP
When: Friday 22 May 2026 at 7:30pm
Where: The Wheatsheaf Hotel, Thebarton
Price: $$45
Artists: Nathan Cavaleri
Nathan Cavaleri brings his unmistakable blend of swagger blues, rock and folk to the stage in a show that’s both stripped back and amped up—intimate yet explosive.From world tours at age 8 and performing with B.B. King, Jimmy Barnes, and Diesel to rediscovering his fire after stepping away from fame…
OVERDUE FICTION 'Insomnia' SINGLE LAUNCH w/ COURTNEY HOOPER + MONYA (18+)
When: Friday 22 May 2026 at 8:00pm
Where: The Austral Hotel, Adelaide
Artists: Overdue Fiction, Courtney Hooper, Monya
For the full list of upcoming shows, visit our What's On in Adelaide This Weekend page — updated daily as new shows are announced.