How to find people to go to concerts with: every method compared, from fan Discords to concert buddy apps, plus safety tips for meeting up.
3 Aug 2026 · 9 min read
How to make friends at raves, even solo: PLUR, kandi trading, dance-floor icebreakers, and finding your crew before you get to the club.
3 Aug 2026 · 8 min read
Going to a festival alone is normal, and often better. How to prep, make friends by day one, stay safe, and which solo-friendly festivals to book next.
Europe's 2027 festival season mapped early: confirmed dates for Glastonbury, Sonar and Boom, rated by how easy each one is when you show up alone.
Amsterdam nightlife beyond Leidseplein: 24-hour techno clubs, legendary live halls, ADE 2026, and how to find people to go out with.
Which Berlin clubs will let you in, what the door wants, and how to go alone and leave with a crew. Updated after the 2024-25 closures.
The best US music festivals for 2027, confirmed dates so far, what's still left in late 2026, and how to find your festival crew before tickets drop.
3 Aug 2026 · 7 min read
The best live music venues in NYC, from a 169-seat listening room to Brooklyn Steel: what each room feels like inside and how to see who's going.
London's best live music venues ranked by room size, from 150-cap Brixton dives to the O2, with notes on which rooms are easiest to walk into alone.
The best UK music festivals for 2027, from Glastonbury's return to solo-friendly picks, plus what's left of 2026 and how to find people to go with.
Lost Paradise 2026 runs 28 December to 1 January at Glenworth Valley, NSW. Three-day passes from $489.99, four-day from $589.99, plus fees.
16 July 2026 · 7 min read
Parkway Drive's Killing Horizons tour brings Killing With a Smile and Horizons in full to five Australian cities in August 2026. On sale 25 June.
24 June 2026 · 7 min read
Cassian brings his Day-To-Night open-air tour to Sydney and Melbourne in spring 2026. Dates, lineup, tickets and venue details for both shows.
11 June 2026 · 8 min read
Tomorrowland's CORE arrives at Flemington Racecourse on 28 November 2026. Full lineup, ticket prices and venue details for Melbourne's debut edition.
4 June 2026 · 9 min read
Mode Festival returns to Cockatoo Island on 4 October 2026. Full lineup, ticket prices and practical details for Sydney's harbour-set electronic festival.
3 June 2026 · 9 min read
RESTRICTED announces a six-city Australia and New Zealand tour for September 2026. Dates, venues, tickets and practical notes for each show.
16 Apr 2026 · 9 min read
Jason Derulo Australia 2026 tour dates, tickets, presale info and what to expect from the Last Dance World Tour this September.
8 Apr 2026 · 7 min read
Matt Corby Australia 2026 tour dates, tickets, presale info and venue guide for The Tragic Magic Tour in June. Gretta Ray support.
8 Apr 2026 · 8 min read
Every confirmed concert and gig in Brisbane this April: arena tours, theatre shows, Bluesfest sideshows, bass festivals, and hard techno.
27 Mar 2026 · 12 min read
Every confirmed concert in Melbourne in April 2026. Arena shows, theatre gigs, club nights and festivals with dates, venues and ticket info.
27 Mar 2026 · 13 min read
Every confirmed concert and gig in Perth this April: arena shows, Freo sideshows, beach festivals, Electronic Island, and more.
27 Mar 2026 · 11 min read
Every confirmed concert and gig in Sydney this April: arena rock, R&B, post-hardcore, DnB festivals, club nights, and more.
Jungle Australia 2027 tour dates, tickets, presale info and what to expect at Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth arena shows.
25 Mar 2026 · 7 min read
Louis Tomlinson Australia 2026 tour dates, tickets, venues and what to expect from the How Did We Get Here? World Tour this October.
24 Mar 2026 · 7 min read
Khalid Australia 2026 tour dates, ticket prices, presale info, and what to expect from the It's Always Summer Somewhere Tour with Lauv.
21 Mar 2026 · 8 min read
Shipment is a new 1,200-capacity open-air venue near Melbourne's CBD, run by Slack Sound System. Here's what to know before the 28 March launch.
21 Mar 2026 · 6 min read
Every major Australian music festival in 2026. Dates, prices, lineups, and what got cancelled.
18 Mar 2026 · 10 min read
Ten venues from arena to pub. Capacities, tips, and the stories behind Melbourne's live music rooms.
14 Mar 2026 · 8 min read
Eight key venues, three neighbourhoods, and how Sydney rebuilt after the lockout laws. A gig-goer's guide.
13 Mar 2026 · 8 min read
Fortitude Valley and beyond. Seven venues, practical tips, and where Brisbane's live music lives.
12 Mar 2026 · 6 min read
Every confirmed gig and concert in Melbourne this March. Arena headliners, sold-out theatre shows, and underground picks.
11 Mar 2026 · 7 min read
All 12 Tame Impala Deadbeat AUS Tour dates in October 2026, ticket prices, availability, and the 360-degree arena show.
10 Mar 2026 · 6 min read
Practical tactics for meeting people at gigs, backed by the neuroscience of why it works.
9 Mar 2026 · 6 min read
80% of fans would rather go alone than miss the show. Here's how to do it well.
8 Mar 2026 · 5 min read
A genre-by-genre breakdown of what 20 years of personality research found. The correlations are real. They're also modest.
7 Mar 2026 · 6 min read
