Factory Theatre

Photo Gallery: Teenage Joans + Bella Amor + Aleksiah – Factory Theatre Sydney (04.11.23)

Teenage Joans are touring their debut album The Rot That Grows Inside My Chest across Australia, and played Sydney’s Factory Theatre last night. They were supported by the impressive emerging artists Bella Armor and Aleksiah. Teenage Joans, a duo consisting of vocalist and drummer Tahlia Borg and vocalist and guitarist Cahli Blakers, powered through their…

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Photo Gallery: Against The Current + Days Like These + Peni Parker – Factory Theatre, Sydney (29.09.23)

New York’s punk pop finest Against The Current returned to Australia on their Nightmares & Daydreams tour playing an energetic set at a packed Marrickville’s Factory Theatre. The show was sold-out, and the fans were there early for an incredible night out. Supporting and pumping up the fans were electric alt-rock local Peni Parker and…

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Photo Gallery: Bad//Dreems + Children Collide – Factory Theatre, Sydney (01.07.23)

What a Hoo Ha! Legendary Adelaide rock band Bad//Dreems wrapped up their Australian tour on the back of their 4th studio album Hoo Ha! playing Marrickville’s The Factory Theatre to a sold out crowd, supported by a stellar line-up of Children Collide, Dr Sures and Sad Girls Sex Club. The audience was well primed to…

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Photo Gallery: Little Simz – Factory Theatre, Sydney (18.07.19)

English rapper Little Simz brought her Splendour In The Grass sideshow to The Factory Theatre in Sydney last night treating he audience to a powerful delivery of tracks from her new album GREY Area and more. Belinda Dipalo was there to bring you these photos.    

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Photo Gallery: Oh Sees + Orb – The Factory Theatre, Sydney (19.02.19)

The Oh See’s have long had a reputation for being a formidable live experience. At the Factory Theatre last night in Sydney it was a no-brainer to see why. Setting up the stage after the support Orb finished, the dual drum kits were brought right to the centre of the front of the stage. It…

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Live Review: Northeast Party House + Mosquito Coast – Factory Theatre, Sydney (26.05.17)

When was the last time you had a bad time listening to a party band play party tunes? This is actually a trick question and the answer for you and anyone else is and forever will be ‘never’. That’s right, you never have a bad time listening to a party band. And if Northeast Party…

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Live Review: The Mountain Goats + Oh Pep! – Factory Theatre, Sydney (09.04.17)

“Do you like math rock? That’s good.” remarked Oh Pep!‘s Pepita Emmerichs with a wry grin, as they drew their support set to a close, jumping into “Seven Babies” and “Doctor Doctor”, two highlights from their 2016 release Stadium Cake. Earlier in the night, “Tea Milk and Honey” impressed, as the Melbourne pair performed a rare…

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Ryan Adams treats Sydney to a surprise, intimate show, previewing his new album Prisoner

Last night, American troubadour Ryan Adams treated an intimate room of invited guests at Sydney’s Factory Theatre to what was only his second performance with a brand new backing band. The gig – which was serving as a warm up for their first official performance at the Enmore Theatre tonight – saw Adams and his…

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That all-you-can-eat cereal cartoon party you always dreamed of is coming to Sydney

Those mornings spent waking up early to watch Ryan and Jade of Cheez TV introduce some of the best damn television ever made need not be a distant memory with an event like this. Just over a week away, the annual Sydney Underground Film Festival will make it’s triumphant return to celebrate 10 years of…

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Best things to do in Sydney this weekend (4th-6th March)

It’s the first weekend of autumn for 2016 but that doesn’t mean the carefree summer nights are going anyway. Just two days ago it was reported that March will be mostly hot, leaving a traditional autumn to start sometime in April instead. It’s good news for Sydneysiders, especially those heading out this week since there…

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Live Review: SAFIA – Factory Theatre, Sydney (10.09.15)

“Do you guys want an album?” Safia’s loved vocalist Ben Woolner screamed out to a sold out Factory Theatre. In reverse career mode, the Canberra three-piece is now a household name in Australian music with just five official singles. They brought stadium level dynamics to a medium-sized venue (read: strobe lights and moving visuals) and…

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Photo Gallery: AFI + Crosses – Factory Theatre, Sydney (25.02.14)

AFI played their Sydney sidewave at the Factory Theatre on Tuesday night with Crosses as support. Photos by Gwendolyn Lee.

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Photo Gallery: Baby Animals + The Art + The Bonez – Factory Theatre (14.06.13)

Baby Animals played the Factory Theatre on Thursday night with support from The Art and The Bonez. Gwendolyn Lee was there and brings us these photos from the pit.

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Photo Gallery: Tonight Alive + Because They Can + A Sleepless Melody – Factory Theatre (16.05.13)

Tonight Alive played the Factory Theatre on Thursday night with support from Because They Can and A Sleepless Melody. Gwendolyn Lee was there and brings us these photos from the pit.

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Live Review: Frightened Rabbit + Sierra Fin – Factory Theatre, Sydney (03.08.10)

Here’s a scrawling of memories regarding a gig at the lovely Factory Theatre in Sydney that involved a certain formido Leporidae – Frightened Rabbit to quote the Latin. I arrived a little late and missed the start of support act Sierra Fin. However, the group showed some nice enthusiasm, especially drummer Frosty who used his…

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