For almost two years, Nick Shimmin and Matthew McGuigan were hosting free, invitation-only gigs in an old former church. Then the local council stepped in.

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See current roles available at SydneyMusic, Sydney’s most comprehensive gig guide

See current roles available at SydneyMusic, Sydney’s most comprehensive gig guide

The recently announced closure of a high-profile music venue has the state opposition asking if grant money could have been better spent.

With punters drinking less, running costs rising and one-third of the sector wiped out by Covid, venues and promoters are turning the business model on its head

With punters drinking less, running costs rising and one-third of the sector wiped out by Covid, venues and promoters are turning the business model on its head

SydneyMusic needs to raise funds for FY27. We’re putting together the ultimate Sydney music tote bag to keep the gig guide online!

SydneyMusic needs to raise funds for FY27. We’re putting together the ultimate Sydney music tote bag to keep the gig guide online!

SydneyMusic is an AI-free organisation

SydneyMusic is an AI-free organisation

SydneyMusic is an AI-free organisation

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Community-led gig guides are booming in popularity, so the Herald went to three gigs with guide operators to see why they’re a growing new front.

Community-led gig guides are booming in popularity, so the Herald went to three gigs with guide operators to see why they’re a growing new front.

Community-led gig guides are booming in popularity, so the Herald went to three gigs with guide operators to see why they’re a growing new front.

Emails show that Elon Musk's company is expanding its use of portable gas-fired power at its Colossus 2 site as a fight over air quality continues.