This Week (27 May – 2 June): Top 10 Brissie Gigs For $10 (Or Less)

What: The Urban Sea, Damo Vincent & Bailey Rivera
When & Where: Wednesday, 29 May @ Lefty’s Old Time Music Hall from 8PM
Genre: Varied
Cost: FREE. More event info HERE.

Celebrate the middle of the week with entertainment from The Urban Sea, Damo Vincent and Bailey Rivera at one of Brissie’s cherished venues – Lefty’s!

What: Wastelands feat. The Badlands & King Coaster
When & Where: Thursday, 30 May @ Netherworld from 8PM
Genre: Stoner-rock
Cost: FREE. More event info HERE.

Netherworld’s infamous Wastelands series keeps the groove alive this week with back to back stoner-rock from Australian-Kiwi collective, The Badlands, and Sunshine Coast turned Byron Bay rockers King Coaster.  

What: Homegrown Battle Of The Bands: Winter Edition Heat Two feat. The Fools, Kaypo, SOAP & Sheriff Sam
When & Where: Thursday, 30 May @ The Brightside from 8PM
Genre: Varied
Cost: FREE. More event info HERE.

The Brightside’s exciting Homegrown Battle Of The Bands returns for Winter with Heat Two just around the corner this week. The night will see local acts The Fools, Kaypo, SOAP and Sheriff Sam battling it out for a spot through to the next round. Who will make it through? You’ll just have to attend and see!

What: Five Bands Five Bucks feat. Brainbeau, Warcries, The Oogars, Sycco & Treachery Cove
When & Where: Friday, 31 May @ The Zoo from 7PM
Genre: Varied
Cost: $5. More event info HERE.

What’s better than a $5 cup of coffee? Five bands for five buckaroos! Now that’s value! Mountain Goat (aka Brisbane’s fave beer) and The Zoo have concocted this brew with locals Brainbeau, Warcies, The Oogars, Sycco and Treachery Cove taking to the stage to keep you company this FriYAY.

What: Sludgepunk on Boundary feat. Gutterfire, The Glycereens, Elko Fields & The Gastons
When & Where: Friday, 31 May @ The Bearded Lady from 8PM
Genre: Sludgepunk
Cost: $10 presale | $12 on the door. More event info HERE.

A gathering of epic proportions, Sludgepunk presents some of the city’s finest (you guessed it…) sludgepunk bands! Newcomers Gutterfire will be opening the night with the launch of their debut single, before local favourites The Glycereens and Elko Fields deliver some killer lines. Headliner The Gastons will be sneaking in some new tunes from their forthcoming EP that’ll leave fans frothing!  

What: Columbus, Blood Bank & Daisy Brains
When & Where: Friday, 31 May @ Greaser Bar from 9PM
Genre: Rock
Cost: FREE. More event info HERE.

Columbus are coming home to Brisbane playing songs off Home Remedy, Spring Forever and A Hot Take On Heartbreak, and they can’t wait to bring it back to where it all started. Joining them for this one-night-only event are Blood Bank and Daisy Brains. Don’t be late!

What: Trouble in Paradise feat. Young Trouble, FeelsClub and Simi Lacroix
When & Where: Friday, 31 May @ The Foundry from 8PM
Genre: Rap, pop
Cost: FREE. More event info HERE.

Get your dancing shoes on because there’s trouble in paradise of the good kind happening at The Foundry this Friday night with rapper Young Trouble, pop legends FeelsClub and saxophone romantic Simi Lacroix turning up the beats. Plus enjoy a special guest DJ set from First Beige. Best of all, it’s completely free!!!

What: The Sound Society feat. Karrie Hayward, The Beamish Brothers & Tia Gostelow
When & Where: Saturday, 1 June @ Rainforest Green, South Bank Parklands from 12PM
Genre: Acoustic
Cost: FREE. More event info HERE.

A free showcase of Brisbane’s finest emerging acts, The Sound Society has your Saturday afternoon sorted with the serene sounds of Karrie Hayward, The Beamish Brothers and Triple J favourite Tia Gostelow. Tunes supplied, BYO food and bevvies (or pick some up from nearby haunt The Plough Inn).

What: Cloud Tangle ‘Falling Asleep’ EP Launch w/ Milow Pye
When & Where: Sunday, 2 June @ The Junk Bar from 3PM
Genre: Dream-pop
Cost: $13.30 ($10 + booking fee). More event info HERE.

In collaboration with local label Valley Heat Records, Brisbane dream-pop delight Cloud Tangle launches her sophomore EP Falling Asleep with support from the effervescent Milow Pye.

What: Pre-Renovation Party feat. Lachlan Pascoe, The Blockades & Ornifex
When & Where: Sunday, 2 June @ The Woolly Mammoth from 6PM
Genre: Varied
Cost: FREE. More event info HERE.

The Woolly Mammoth Alehouse will be going under renovations for a few months and will be going out with a bang celebrating their final Sunday session. On the stage ahead of it’s revamp will be Lachlan Pascoe, The Blockades and Ornifex. Get in and get the party started!