Your September Gig Guide

Sydney Sacred Music Festival

2-18 September

The Sydney Sacred Music Festival showcases a variety of music, ceremonies and art aiming to present a unique and authentic devotion to ancient traditions of music across different Sydney venues. Attendees can expect musicians to present sacred music that supports all human experiences.

Defqon.1 at Sydney International Regatta Centre

10:30am Saturday 17 September

Defqon will take Sydney by storm on 17 September. The full-day festival is filled with trance music and is a place where all partygoers can celebrate music and the good life. This is one of the largest annual music events in Australia with sellout crowds. If you’re a hard-style lover, this is the perfect event for you.

Drakefest at Metro Theatre

10:00pm Saturday 17 September

All Drake lovers are set to come together again for a night filled with Drake songs, visuals, cut-outs and masks. The Canadian rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer and actor gained commercial success in 2010 for his debut studio album Thank Me Later. He continues to break records with his chart-topping songs. Come and celebrate your dedication with fellow drake-lovers!

Bring Me The Horizon at Hordern Pavilion

7:00pm 17-18 September

This is your chance to catch the UK metal core band up close and personal. Set to rock Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion, their album That’s The Spirit scored three songs in Triple J’s Hottest 100 of 2015, as well as landing the band their third consecutive number one album in the ARIA charts.

Live @ St Leonards Park

10:00am - 4:00pm Sunday 25 September

This free live music festival includes sounds of indie-pop, rock, jazz, rockabilly blues, roots and reggae, funk and soul, as well as a variety of delicious food stalls, an instrument workshop class and games to entertain all ages.

Skepta at Enmore Theatre

7:30pm Tuesday 27 September

English rapper, songwriter and record producer, Skepta, is set to rock the stage at Enmore Theatre this month. Fans can expect to hear tracks from his most recent album, including Konnichiwa which peaked at number two on the UK charts.

Travis Scott at Metro Theatre

7:30pm Wednesday 28 September

With the release of his highly anticipated sophomore album imminent, prolific singer, rapper and producer TRAVIS SCOTT will perform two headline Australian shows, along with his previously announced appearances at Listen Out.

A$AP FERG

8:00pm Friday 30 September

American rapper A$AP FERG has announced a series of headline shows in addition to his appearances at Listen Out festival. A$AP Ferg emerged in 2012 as one of the leading members of the renowned, Harlem-based A$AP Mob. Immediately captivating critics and rap fans the world over, Ferg instantly fortified his reputation by appearing on A$AP Rocky’s major label debut, Long.Live.A$AP and wowing sold-out audiences while on tour with Rihanna and Drake.

Ball Park Music at Enmore Theatre

7:30pm Friday 30 September

The Brisbane band is set to tour nationally following the release of their album, Every Night The Same Dream released on August 19. The indie/rock band is eager to play for their Australian fans, with the concert showcasing their latest albums, as well as old favourites including, Nihilist Party Anthem and Pariah!