For those who decided not to venture up to see what Splendour in the Grass 2011 has to offer, the splendour sideshows have more than provided a feel for what you’ve missed out on.
A raft of bands who are attending Splendour have, as anticipated, provided fans with shows down in Melbourne and Sydney. Check out the shows below:
Pulp
Wed 27 July — Hordern Pavilion, Sydney
Tickets from Ticket Master, Ph 132 849
Fri 29 July — Festival Hall, Melbourne
Tickets from Ticket Master, ph 136 100, It’s All Ages and has Licensed & unlicensed areas.
Foster The People with special guest Guineafowl (Sydney Lads)
Wed 27 July — The Hi-Fi, Melbourne
Tickets here. or 1300THEHIFI
Fri 29 July — Metro Theatre, Sydney
Phone Metro Box Office 9550 3666;
James Blake (A must see show)
Tues 26 July — Prince Bandroom, Melbourne
Tickets found here, or Ph 03 9536 1168
Thu 28 July — Factory Theatre, Sydney
Tickets from here, or Ph 02 9550 3666
Grouplove with special guests Young The Giant
Tues 2 Aug — Corner Hotel, Melbourne
Tickets directly from the venue at 57 Swan St Richmond or Ph 03 9427 9198,
Wed 3 Aug — Oxford Art Factory, Sydney
For tickets phone 1300 GET TX (438 849)
The Vaccines
Tues 2 Aug — Metro Theatre, Sydney
Tickets from Metro Box Office 9550 3666; or here, Ph 132 849
Wed 3 Aug — The Hi-Fi, Melbourne
Tickets available here or 1300THEHIFI
Modest Mouse (Will be a standout performer @SITG 2011)
Monday 25 July – Metro Theatre, Sydney
Wednesday 27 July – Prince Bandroom, Melbourne
Monday 1 August – Powerstation, Auckland
The Kills
Tuesday 26 July – Metro Theatre, Sydney
Thursday 28 July – Prince Bandroom, Melbourne
The Hives
Mon 25 July — Thebarton Theatre, Adelaide
Tickets from Splendour Sideshows, Ph 136 100, It’s All Ages and has Licensed & unlicensed areas.
Thurs 28 July — Hordern Pavilion, Sydney
Tickets from Splendour Sideshows or Ph 132 849
Dananananaykroyd with special guest Dz Deathrays (Brisbane lads making massive waves)
Fri 29 July — Annandale Hotel, Sydney
Tickets from Venue, or here
Mon 1 Aug — East Brunswick Club, Melbourne
Tickets from EBC box office or here
Noah and the Whale
Tues 2 Aug — Factory Theatre, Sydney
Tickets from here, or Ph 02 9550 3666
Wed 3 Aug — Corner Hotel, Melbourne
Tickets from venue, 57 Swan St Richmond, Ph 03 9427 9198, or www.cornerhotel.com
Kele with special guest Strange Talk
Tues 2 Aug — Billboard, Melbourne
Tickets from here or Ph 1300 GET TIX
Wed 3 Aug — Metro Theatre, Sydney
Tickets from Metro Box Office 9550 3666; or here
Fri 5 Aug — HQ, Adelaide
Tickets from here
Thurs 6 Aug — Villa, Perth
Tickets from here, or here
Mona
Tues 26 July — East Brunswick Club, Melbourne
Tickets from EBC box office, or here
Thurs 28 July — Annandale Hotel, Sydney
Tickets from venue, or here
Elbow
Perth, Metro City – Monday July 25
Melbourne, Palace Theatre – Wednesday July 27
Sydney, Enmore Theatre – Friday July 29
Tickets from here on sale 9am, Friday May 27
Gomez
Friday July 29th – Tanks Arts Centre Cairns
Monday August 1st – Metro Theatre Sydney
Wednesday August 3rd – Factory Theatre Sydney
Thursday August 4th – Palace Theatre Melbourne
Saturday August 6th – The Gov Adelaide
Sunday August 7th – Astor Theatre Perth
Tickets are on sale NOW here
Glasvegas
Perth, Rosemount Hotel – Friday July 22
Sydney, The Metro – Sunday July 24
Melbourne, The Hi-Fi Bar – Monday July 25
Tickets on sale Friday May 27
Sneaky Sound System
Wednesday June 29 – Rocket Bar, Adelaide SA
Friday July 1 — The Corner, Melbourne VIC
Saturday July 2 — The Metro, Sydney NSW
Wednesday July 6 — The Bakery, Perth WA
Saturday July 9 — Family, Brisbane QLD
Tickets available here from Thursday 9th of June and all Oztix Outlets
Friendly Fires
Sydney
Thursday 28 July – The Metro Theatre, Sydney
Tickets from Metro Theatre or ph. 132849
On sale – Monday 23 May
Melbourne
Friday 29 July – Billboard, Melbourne
Tickets from Billboard or ph. 132849
and Polyester (City and Fitzroy)
On sale – Monday 23 May
Warpaint
Sunday July 24th – Jive Bar Adelaide
Tuesday July 26th – Corner Hotel Melbourne
Thursday July 28th – Manning Bar Sydney
Tickets are on sale NOW here



