The complete guide to live music in Newcastle this weekend (Thu 22–Sat 24 Oct 2026). 10 shows across the city — find your next gig.
Here's what's on in Newcastle for live music this weekend, Thu 22 Oct to Sat 24 Oct 2026. 10 shows across the city.
ADAM MILLER HOUSE BAND
When: Thursday 22 October 2026 at 8:00pm
Where: The Underground, Newcastle
Artists: Adam Miller House Band
Weekly live music guide — free.
Sterling Drake (USA)
When: Thursday 22 October 2026 at 8:00pm
Where: The Stag & Hunter Hotel, Mayfield
Price: $$37
Artists: Sterling Drake
Country music lovers, prepare yourselves for the Australian debut tour of STERLING DRAKE this October. Hailing from Montana, Sterling writes songs steeped in the landscapes, traditions and people of the American West. His blend of country, folk and Americana is built on honest storytelling, rich m…
As People + Proxy Driver Co-Headline Tour
When: Thursday 22 October 2026 at 8:30pm
Where: The Hamilton Station Hotel, Islington
Artists: Proxy Diver, As People
Fresh from announcing their self-titled debut EP, Sydney heavy psych-garage duo As People are hitting the road this October and November alongside fellow Dharawal outfit Proxy Diver for a run of free co-headline shows across New South Wales.The tour will see the two bands bring their high-intensity …
Mudhoney
When: Friday 23 October 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: King Street Warehouse, Newcastle
Price: $$73
Artists: Mudhoney
"When it comes to grunge or even just Seattle, I think there was one band that made the definitive music of the time. It wasn't us or Nirvana, but Mudhoney. Nirvana delivered it to the world, but Mudhoney were the band of that time and sound." - Eddie Vedder (Pearl Jam) -- Seminal Seattle four-piece…
LifeLike & Hazyshade
When: Friday 23 October 2026 at 8:00pm
Where: The Hamilton Station Hotel, Islington
Artists: LifeLike
Friday band room free show! 18+Local guns LifeLike and Hazyshade team up for an excellent night of alternative rock at the Hamo.
Darren Jack's V8 Blues Trio w/ Adam Miller
When: Friday 23 October 2026 at 8:00pm
Where: The Stag & Hunter Hotel, Mayfield
Price: $$24
Artists: Darren Jack, Adam Miller
DARREN JACK V8 BLUES TRIO A powerhouse ensemble that commands the stage with their dynamic blend of blues, rock, and soul. Led by the virtuosic guitar prowess of Darren Jack, accompanied by a tight-knit rhythm section, with Scott Greenaway on bass and Michael Eyb on drums, they deliver electrifyin…
Felicity Urquhart Josh Cunningham - Go North Go South Tour
When: Saturday 24 October 2026 at Time TBA
Where: Civic Theatre Newcastle, Newcastle
Artists: Felicity Urquhart, Josh Cunningham
A Retro Spectrum with Mike Rudd
When: Saturday 24 October 2026 at Time TBA
Where: Flamingos Live, Lambton
Artists: Mike Rudd
The Angels Tribute Show | Beyond Salvation
When: Saturday 24 October 2026 at 12:00pm
Where: Calmer (Newcastle - Queens Wharf Ferry Terminal), Newcastle
Price: $$38
Artists: The Angels Tribute Show
Get ready for an unforgettable time aboard the stunning MV Calmer.* MV Calmer is a unique venue - Please read all important information, terms and conditions prior to booking to ensure this event is suitable for your individual requirements. Beyond Salvation – The Angels Tribute ShowLive on the Harb…
Oktoberfest in the Gardens - Newcastle 2026
When: Saturday 24 October 2026 at 1:00pm
Where: The Station, Newcastle
Artists: Oktoberfest, Oktoberfest in the Gardens, Oktoberfest in the gardens newcastle
For the full list of upcoming shows, visit our What's On in Newcastle This Weekend page — updated daily as new shows are announced.