Weekend of 11 – 13 September 2026
Brisbane’s gig calendar is stacked this weekend with international touring acts across Fortitude Valley, plus outdoor amphitheatre shows at Roma Street Parkland and Riverstage.
Events are arranged per suburb.
Night at The Parkland — The Cruel Sea & Magic Dirt
11 September 2026 | Roma Street Parkland Amphitheatre, Brisbane City
Aussie rock icons The Cruel Sea and Magic Dirt play an outdoor amphitheatre show.
Electric Callboy — TANZNEID World Tour Australia
12 September 2026 | Riverstage, Brisbane City
German electronicore titans return for their largest Australian headline run since their sold-out 2023 tour.
Night at The Parkland — The Temper Trap
12 September 2026 | Roma Street Parkland, Brisbane City
Creators of ‘Sweet Disposition’ perform new album Sungazer plus fan favourites, with Lastlings and Clea.
Electric Callboy
13 September 2026 | Riverstage, Brisbane City
Second Brisbane date of the TANZNEID tour with support from Ice Nine Kills and Coldrain.
The Damned
11 September 2026 | The Tivoli, Fortitude Valley
Legendary UK punk pioneers play Brisbane’s iconic Tivoli theatre. 18+.
ZUKO — Built For Pain Tour
11 September 2026 | Crowbar Brisbane, Fortitude Valley
Brisbane five-piece bring their explosive live show home fresh off a sold-out east coast run, with Xile, Melting and False Front 45.
Suzanne Vega — Flying With Angels Tour
12 September 2026 | Fortitude Music Hall, Fortitude Valley
Career-spanning show including ‘Tom’s Diner’ and ‘Luka’, with guitarist Gerry Leonard and cellist Stephanie Winters.
Pola & Bryson
12 September 2026 | The Brightside, Fortitude Valley
UK drum & bass duo return to Brisbane.
Bugs — Head Noise Album Launch (Night 2)
12 September 2026 | Crowbar Brisbane, Fortitude Valley
Brisbane band Bugs celebrate their fourth album with a stacked local lineup: Talk Heavy, VOIID, Suzi, Dune Rats DJs.
The Cat Empire with Queensland Symphony Orchestra
13 September 2026 | Fortitude Music Hall, Fortitude Valley
Beloved Aussie ska/jazz-rock act perform with full orchestral backing.
Gentle Ben and more at the Sunday RNR BBQ
13 September 2026 | The Brightside, Fortitude Valley
Afternoon four-band bill with free BBQ: Gentle Ben, Cannon, Stirling Cannons, Silver Orbs.
The Angels — Am I Ever Gonna See Your Face Again... 50 Years On
11 September 2026 | The Triffid, Newstead
Aussie rock legends The Angels celebrate 50 years with their biggest hits.
Weekend of 4 – 6 September 2026
This weekend’s Brisbane gig guide runs from Fortitude Valley club nights and metalcore sideshows to a Mansfield tribute night and a Corinda dinner-and-show, with Skindred closing out their national tour at The Triffid on Sunday.
Events are arranged per suburb.
Creedence Clearwater Revival Tribute Show
5 September 2026 | WestsideHQ, Corinda
The Fortunate Sons perform a two-course dinner-and-show CCR tribute at WestsideHQ’s Grand Hall, covering hits like ‘Proud Mary’, ‘Bad Moon Rising’ and ‘Fortunate Son’.
Go West 40th Anniversary Tour with Debbie Gibson
4 September 2026 | Fortitude Music Hall, Fortitude Valley
British pop duo Go West teams up with American 80s icon Debbie Gibson for a double-header night of era-defining hits including ‘We Close Our Eyes’ and ‘Only In My Dreams’.
Bury Tomorrow (UK) with Gideon & Headwreck
4 September 2026 | The Tivoli, Fortitude Valley
British metalcore titans Bury Tomorrow headline their Australia 2026 tour at The Tivoli, joined by Alabama’s Gideon and local support Headwreck.
Club Angel 'Til Death Tour with Mincy & Jai Taylor
5 September 2026 | The Tivoli, Fortitude Valley
Sydney DJ and producer Club Angel brings his biggest headline tour to Brisbane, a UKG and Bassline-influenced club night fresh off EDC Las Vegas.
Kodaline Farewell Tour
6 September 2026 | Fortitude Music Hall, Fortitude Valley
Irish indie-folk favourites Kodaline make their Brisbane stop on their worldwide Farewell Tour, supported by Isobel Knight.
Nevertel with Same Pains & The Local Romance
6 September 2026 | The Brightside, Fortitude Valley
Florida metalcore band Nevertel play an exclusive Brisbane sideshow as part of their first-ever Australian tour, with support from Same Pains and The Local Romance.
Shred Fest 2026
5 September 2026 | Soapbox Beer, Fortitude Valley
Metal festival at Soapbox Beer headlined by Obscura (Germany) and Fallujah (Germany), with support from WA’s Ashen, Idle Ruin and Snake Mountain.
Foxton & Sugerman present The Gospel Project
5 September 2026 | The Outpost Bar, Fortitude Valley
Jamey Foxton and Lucy Sugerman bring their viral gospel-reimagining project to The Outpost Bar on its first-ever Australian tour, backed by a full live band and special guests.
Flangipanis 18th Birthday & Final Show
5 September 2026 | Crowbar Brisbane, Fortitude Valley
Brisbane punk band Flangipanis play their farewell show at Crowbar, two sets covering an 18-year history with support from six visiting acts. Pay-what-you-can tickets available.
End of Winter Drag Bingo Party!
5 September 2026 | The Prince Consort, Fortitude Valley
Free drag bingo night at The Prince Consort hosted by Shushu Funtanna and Scarlett Fever, with afterparty DJs. Doors 6pm; table booking recommended.
Tobias Celebrates The Cure
5 September 2026 | Mansfield Arena, Mansfield
Sunshine Coast tribute artist TOBiAS leads a full band through four decades of The Cure’s catalogue, from ‘Just Like Heaven’ to ‘Boys Don’t Cry’, with support from Sky Eater.
Briscoe Sisters & BLAK:STORY:SONG in Concert
4 September 2026 | The Triffid Garden, Newstead
Kuku Yalanji sister trio The Briscoe Sisters headline this outdoor concert as part of the BLAK:STORY:SONG series showcasing intergenerational First Nations artists.
Skindred
6 September 2026 | The Triffid, Newstead
Welsh ragga-metal legends Skindred close out their 2026 Australian headline tour at The Triffid, mixing reggae, punk, nu-metal and dancehall ahead of new album ‘You Got This’.
Ocean Sleeper
5 September 2026 | The Princess Theatre, Woolloongabba
Gippsland metalcore band Ocean Sleeper bring their ‘Peace When I’m Dead’ Australian tour to Brisbane, with support from Nevertel (USA), Vana (NZ) and Outloved.
