Adelaide is Australia's first and only UNESCO City of Music, a testament to its dynamic live music landscape and rich artistic lineage. From the pub-rock anthems of Cold Chisel to the pioneering hip-hop of the Hilltop Hoods and the global success of Sia, the city has consistently produced and nurtured significant talent. Venues like The Gov, Thebarton Theatre, and the Lion Arts Centre host a wide array of international and local acts, while Jive and Ancient World provide intimate spaces for emerging artists. Adelaide also boasts a distinctive indie sound, characterized by its upbeat, melodic approach and influences spanning jazz, blues, and country.























