Big Day Out: Tribute Party
Saturday 10 January 2026 | Koala Tavern
Step back into the glory days of Big Day Out this summer at Koala Tavern for a tribute party stacked with nothing but iconic tunes and legendary times.
Saturday January 10th, we’re tipping the hat to the festival that shaped Australian music culture, with live bands and DJs playing the songs that defined 1992–2014, from the Blue & Orange stages all the way to the Boiler Room.
Live sets from:
TONIGHT TONIGHT – Smashing Pumpkins Tribute
Lachypuss & The Lobstermen (BDO All Stars Set)
& VICES (DJ)
Big songs. Big nights. Proper Big Day Out energy.
SOUNDS LIKE: NIRVANA • VIOLENT FEMMES • SONIC YOUTH • IGGY POP • TOOL • NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS • HOLE SOUNDGARDEN • THE RAMONES • JET • BJORK • THE SMASHING PUMPKINS • MINISTRY • PRIMAL SCREAM • THE CULT• PEARL JAM • RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE • THE PRODIGY • THE OFFSPRING • TISM • POWDERFINGER • KORN • MARILYN MANSON • FATBOY SLIM • UNDERWORLD • RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS • NINE INCH NAILS • SILVERCHAIR • THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS • FOO FIGHTERS • BLINK-182 • METALLICA • BASEMENT JAXX • LIMP BIZKIT • PLACEBO RAMMSTEIN • QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE • COLDPLAY • SYSTEM OF A DOWN • THE WHITE STRIPES • GARBAGE • AT THE DRIVE IN • THE KILLERS • THE WHITE STRIPES • THE BLACK EYED PEAS • PNAU • NEW ORDER • MUSE • THE STROKES • KINGS OF LEON • THE VINES • KASABIAN • THE DARKNESS • BEASTIE BOYS • MAGIC DIRT • MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE • JUSTICE • ARCADE FIRE • LCD SOUNDSYSTEM • SNOOP DOGG • ARCTIC MONKEYS GRINSPOON • THE PRESETS • KANYE WEST AND MORE