{"id":8545,"date":"2025-05-20T01:17:26","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T15:17:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bardonnews.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/05\/20\/live-loud-in-brisbane-the-weekends-best-gigs-23-to-25-may-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-05-22T10:28:35","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T00:28:35","slug":"live-loud-in-brisbane-the-weekends-best-gigs-23-to-25-may-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bardonnews.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/05\/20\/live-loud-in-brisbane-the-weekends-best-gigs-23-to-25-may-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Live & Loud in Brisbane: The Weekend\u2019s Best Gigs 23 to 25 May 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Brisbane\u2019s music scene is firing on all cylinders this weekend, with acts ranging from AC\/DC tributes and indie up-and-comers to metal tours and music festivals. Here\u2019s your go-to guide for what\u2019s on from 23 to 25 May.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Brisbane City<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

23-May-25<\/strong>
KOOII + Tommy Sextons and The Suggestions<\/strong>
Live Music<\/em>
A fusion of soul, jazz, and reggae at Felons Barrel Hall with KOOII and Tommy Sextons bringing feel-good rhythms.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

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South Brisbane<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

23-May-25<\/strong>
Overnight On Venus, Hatless and Deni Live<\/strong>
Live Music<\/em>
An intimate night of alt-pop and indie flavours at It’s Still A Secret, with three fresh acts sharing the bill.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

24-May-25<\/strong>
The Mungabeans – One Only Brisbane Show<\/strong>
Live Music<\/em>
A rare hometown show from The Mungabeans promises energy, nostalgia, and chaos in all the best ways.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

24-May-25<\/strong>
Gabs Craft Beer Festival<\/strong>
Festival<\/em>
Sample top-tier craft brews, street food, and live entertainment all under one roof at the BCEC.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

25-May-25<\/strong>
BADASSMUTHA – Silly Goose EP Launch<\/strong>
Live Music<\/em>
Expect attitude, punchy beats, and raw charisma as BADASSMUTHA launches her new EP at It’s Still A Secret.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

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Fortitude Valley<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

23-May-25<\/strong>
EZRA JOSEPH – 2005 RELEASE SHOW<\/strong>
Live Music<\/em>
A reflective set from Ezra Joseph filled with soulful melodies and early 2000s energy at Black Bear Lodge.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

23-May-25<\/strong>
Valhalore \u2013 The ‘Beyond The Stars’ Australian Tour<\/strong>
Live Music<\/em>
An epic night of symphonic metal and fantasy themes as Valhalore storms Crowbar.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

23-May-25<\/strong>
More Than A Smile’ Single Launch \u2013 Georgia Scarlett<\/strong>
Live Music<\/em>
Georgia Scarlett delivers catchy hooks and heartfelt lyrics in her single launch at The Brightside.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

23-May-25<\/strong>
Sugarush: Charli xcx Night<\/strong>
Live Music<\/em>
A euphoric tribute to the hyperpop queen\u2014dance, dress up, and lose yourself in the beat.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

24-May-25<\/strong>
Burning Witches<\/strong>
Live Music<\/em>
Swiss heavy metal legends bring soaring vocals and shredding riffs to Crowbar.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

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West End<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

23-May-25<\/strong>
Che Guevara T-Shirt \u2013 Single Launch<\/strong>
Live Music<\/em>
The Bearded Lady hosts a punchy, politically-charged night celebrating the release of this new single.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

24-May-25<\/strong>
Sam Haven, Saleeha, Deafcult & Hope Drone<\/strong>
Live Music<\/em>
Post-rock and dream-pop collide in this genre-blending showcase of four acts.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

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New Farm<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

23-May-25<\/strong>
Elsewhere Presents: Friday Night at The Junk Bar<\/strong>
Live Music<\/em>
The Junk Bar curates another cozy, lo-fi night of Brisbane\u2019s freshest local talents.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

24-May-25<\/strong>
Clare Cowley & Dave McGuire<\/strong>
Live Music<\/em>
Two storytellers come together in an acoustic evening rich with folk influences and honest lyrics.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

24-May-25<\/strong>
Mistakes & Red Rockitz<\/strong>
Live Music<\/em>
A high-energy double bill of punk and rock at the ever-intimate Junk Bar.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

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Wynnum<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

23-May-25<\/strong>
Riff Raff \u2013 AC\/DC Tribute Show w\/ The Rock’n’Roll Outlaws<\/strong>
Tribute Music<\/em>
High voltage classics and powerful vocals\u2014this AC\/DC tribute will rock The Lou Lou Room to its core.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

24-May-25<\/strong>
Peter Chapman \u2013 Drinking in Your Honour Tour<\/strong>
Live Music<\/em>
Singer-songwriter Peter Chapman brings heartfelt tunes and soft rock to Wynnum\u2019s Lou Lou Room.
Get Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\/\n\n\n\n

This weekend, Brisbane transforms into a city-wide concert hall. Whether you’re moshing to metal, swaying to indie folk, or sipping beer between sets, there’s something live and loud waiting for you. Don\u2019t miss your chance to be part of the sound.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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Brisbane City 23-May-25KOOII + Tommy Sextons and The SuggestionsLive MusicA fusion of soul, jazz, and reggae at Felons … Continue reading “Live & Loud in Brisbane: The Weekend\u2019s Best Gigs 23 to 25 May 2025”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":8180,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[518],"tags":[305],"class_list":["post-8545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-whats-on-brisbane-gigs-and-events","tag-brisbane"],"yoast_head":"\nLive & Loud in Brisbane: The Weekend\u2019s Best Gigs 23 to 25 May 2025 - Bardon News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/kedrontoday.com.au\/whats-on-brisbane-gigs-and-events\/live-loud-in-brisbane-the-weekends-best-gigs-23-to-25-may-2025\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Live & Loud in Brisbane: The Weekend\u2019s Best Gigs 23 to 25 May 2025 - Bardon News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Brisbane\u2019s music scene is firing on all cylinders this weekend, with acts ranging from AC\/DC tributes and indie up-and-comers to metal tours and music festivals. 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