The complete guide to live music in Sydney this weekend (Thu 16–Sat 18 Apr 2026). 10 shows across the city — find your next gig.
Here's what's on in Sydney for live music this weekend, Thu 16 Apr to Sat 18 Apr 2026. 10 shows across the city.
The Rions- Everywhere Every Single Day Tour
When: Thursday 16 April 2026 at 6:00pm
Where: Hotel Brunswick, Brunswick Heads
Price: $$50
Artists: The Rions
The Rions are bringing their Everything Every Single Day Tour to Hotel Brunswick Thursday 16th April. Don't miss this one!
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HELMET
When: Thursday 16 April 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: King Street (Newcastle), Newcastle West
Price: $$90
Artists: Helmet
HELMETAUSTRALIAN TOUR 2026NYC Noise Rock Instigators HELMET return to Australia in 2026. "Helmet stripped away the excess, dialled in the precision, and redefined what heaviness could sound like without succumbing to clichés." Pitchfork Born at the dawn of the rage filled 90’s, HELMET fiercely hold …
Christine Anu
When: Thursday 16 April 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: The Vanguard, Newtown
Price: $$50 - $105
Artists: Christine Anu
FUNK TRIBU
When: Thursday 16 April 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: ROUNDHOUSE, SYDNEY, Kensington
Artists: FUNK TRIBU
Tinnitus
When: Thursday 16 April 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Low 302, Surry Hills
Price: $$18
Artists: Tinnitus
Come on down to Low 302 for a glorious Thursday night of aural delights. Featuring three of Sydney’s most exciting new bands, each will bring you on a sonic journey through folk, reggae and psychedelica. CARAVANCaravan are a Welsh-Australian two piece writing stripped-back, emotionally driven songs …
LATIN NIGHT @ KISS MY BRASS
When: Thursday 16 April 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Kiss My Brass, Marrickville
Artists: LATIN NIGHT
Get ready to dance all night with spicy Latin vibes and cool drinks at Kiss My Brass!
Music Makers Club #112
When: Thursday 16 April 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Oxford Art Factory, Gallery Bar, Darlinghurst
Artists: Music Makers Club #112
Homecoming Tour - YAGKI
When: Thursday 16 April 2026 at 7:30pm
Where: Oxford Art Factory, Darlinghurst
Price: $$15 - $25
Artists: Homecoming Tour
Homecoming Tour - YAGKI
When: Thursday 16 April 2026 at 7:30pm
Where: Oxford Art Factory, Main Room, Darlinghurst
Artists: Homecoming Tour - YAGKI
KARAOKE Thursdays, Boyles Sutherland Hotel
When: Thursday 16 April 2026 at 8:00pm
Where: Boyles Sutherland Hotel, Sutherland
Artists: KARAOKE Thursdays, Boyles Sutherland Hotel
Karaoke every Thursday at 8pm at Boyles Sutherland Hotel, hosted by Thommo! 50+ 5 star Google reviews!
For the full list of upcoming shows, visit our What's On in Sydney This Weekend page — updated daily as new shows are announced.