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SydneyMusic Is Shutting Down — Joe Hardy with Dom Knight on ABC Sydney Saturday Breakfast

Joe Hardy shares his thoughts on SydneyMusic.net's impending closure with Tanita Razaghi and Sana Shaikh on FBi Radio's Backchat program.

Saturday, 7th of June 2025

Intro:
“Another You 2” — Jerome Blazé ft. Dylan Atlantis & Miles Nautu (2024, self-released, digital)

Joe's selection:
“Swimming Pool” — Ghoul (2008, self-released CDR)

SydneyMusic Is Shutting Down — Joe Hardy on FBi Backchat with Tanita Razaghi and Sana Shaikh

Live from Carriageworks markets, Saturday 14th of June, 2025.

More info:
https://sydneymusic.net/reads/on-sydneymusic-shutdown

SydneyMusic Is Getting 4 More Weeks — Joe and Caitlin on ABC Radio with Dom Knight

11 gig picks from sydneymusic.net

★ SAT, 21 JUNE ★
02:00 pm—Starburst W/ Esha Tewari, Lyric, Charley, Aleksiah, Holly Hebe, Egoism, Them & I, Hannah Brewer, Kat Edwards, Chloe Parché, Frankie Venter, Gordon's Grandson, Phia Scott, Breakfast Road at Metro Theatre

07:00 pm—Front End Loader W/ Tantichrist at The Lansdowne

07:30 pm—Party Dozen W/ The Blamers, Exit Mould at Marrickville Bowling Club

08:00 pm—Ruu. W/ Menarku, Threatnique at The Lady Hampshire

09:00 pm—Miramar W/ Dennis at Vic on the Park

★ MON, 23 JUNE ★
07:00 pm—Gretta Ray  at The Vanguard

★ THU, 26 JUNE ★
07:30 pm—Music on Tubowgule W/ Arafura Music Collective, Ensemble Offspring, Eric Avery, Melanie Mununggurr, Nardi Simpson at The Studio @ Sydney Opera House

07:30 pm—Knxwledge (USA) W/ Mndsgn (USA), Kota, Setwun, Bam Sam at Oxford Art Factory

08:00 pm—Matt Mason [DMA's] W/ Patrick Harrowsmith [Green Buzzard], Rik Saunders [The Melodrones] at The Midnight Special

★ FRI, 27 JUNE ★
06:00 pm—Gender Reveal W/ Fvneral, Huck Hastings, DJ Dad Bod [Ben Lee] at Lazy Thinking

08:00 pm—Jimmy Barnes W/ Taylor Sheridan at State Theatre

SydneyMusic.net's last ABC Sydney Saturday Breakfast gig guide

Caitlin shares about what's happened in the last 5 weeks since we announced our imminent shutdown, and shares a bunch of great gigs happening over the next week - including King Street Crawl this Sunday, the 13th of July.

ABC Radio Sydney — Weekly Gig Guide with Caitlin Welsh 12-07-2025

Joe discusses the events of the last 5 weeks and what has contributed to us being able to give this another crack.

Track at end: “Broken Sunlight” by Charge Group

Joe accidentally brought in a horrifically compressed recording which played after the interview and was basically unlistenable. Terribly sorry to everyone that had to listen through that! Listen to the track in full quality glory via https://ownrecords.bandcamp.com/track/broken-sunlight

Backchat on fbi radio — “SydneyMusic is 55.3% back”, interview with Joe Hardy

Selections this week by Joe Hardy

ABC Sydney Saturday Breakfast
19th of July 2025
Hosted by Rae Johnston

★ SAT, 19 JULY ★
03:00 pm—Our Friends Electric Zine Launch W/ Don't, Kidskin at Prop Records

03:00 pm—The Moderate Lovers W/ St Peters at Gasoline Pony

06:30 pm—Zodiac  at Paddington Uniting Church

09:00 pm—Foshe W/ Bentley at Warren View Hotel

★ SUN, 20 JULY ★
02:30 pm—Lily Morris W/ Snowy, Beryl at Lazy Thinking

07:30 pm—Mack & Cook  at Palomino Lounge

★ TUE, 22 JULY ★
07:00 pm—Escape Squares  at The Vanguard

★ WED, 23 JULY ★
07:00 pm—The Hives (SWE) W/ Clamm at Enmore Theatre

07:00 pm—Debaser: Off Track W/ Kosher Groove, Kate Moth, Kurt Lam at Metro Social @ The Metro Theatre

★ THU, 24 JULY ★
07:00 pm—Peter “Blackie” Black [Hard Ons] W/ August Auzins at Mixtape Brewing & Bar
Free

★ FRI, 25 JULY ★
08:00 pm—10CC (UK)  at State Theatre

SydneyMusic.net Gig Highlights: ABC Radio Sydney 2025-07-19

Joe shares his picks for the week with Dom Knight on ABC Sydney Breakfast, 2nd of August 2025.

★ SAT, 02 AUG ★
07:00 pm—Daddy Longlegs and the Swamp Donkeys W/ Darren Jack & The V8 Blues Band at Lazybones Lounge
Album launch for “Mud Bucket”
🔊”Gut Butter” https://daddylonglegsandtheswampdonkeys.bandcamp.com/album/gut-butter 

07:30 pm—Little Birdy W/ FVNERAL at Manning Bar
First Sydney show in over 14 years; celebrating the 21st birthday of their debut album 'bigbiglove' by performing it in its entirety.
🔊Little Birdy — Beautiful To Me

09:30 pm—Tom Adamson W/ Sandwich Magic, Dog Punks at The Townie

★ MON, 04 AUG ★
06:00 pm—Johnathan Crayford  at Clovelly Bowling & Recreation Club
Monday jazz!
🔊https://jonathan-crayford.bandcamp.com/track/dark-light 

08:30 pm—Meg Mac  at Belvoir St. Theatre
Weekly intimate solo residency previewing new material
🔊Meg Mac — He Said No

★ WED, 06 AUG ★
07:00 pm—Cinta W/ Ella Haber at Metro Social @ The Metro Theatre
A celebration of Sydney’s female soul and jazz. Free.

★ THU, 07 AUG ★
05:30 pm—Cherry Rype W/ Should Be Sweet, Airline, The Engine at Mary's Underground
New artist showcase with some really awesome local acts — Cherry Rype makes glowing electronic pop, Airline and The Engine are heavily gigging young local rock bands.

07:00 pm—Christine Anu W/ Zipporah at Utzon Room @ Sydney Opera House
Part of the Opera House's 'Generations and Dynasties' concert series, with joint performances and conversation from Indigenous musical families. Hosted by Jess Beck.

★ FRI, 08 AUG ★
06:00 pm—Dave Graney & Clare Moore  at The Estate Camden
New unique live music venue located in the grounds of an historic 1880s estate in Camden!

07:00 pm—Toby Martin W/ Nick Craft at Church St Studios
30 year retrospective across Martin's career across three evenings. Night one: 1995 - 2005.


SydneyMusic Is Shutting Down — Joe Hardy on FBi Backchat with Tanita Razaghi and Sana Shaikh

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