Triple J is turning 50 in 2025, and the beloved broadcaster is celebrating in true Aussie style. They have announced a run of live mini-festivals around the country this November. Triple J 50 2025 will bring together some of Australia’s best artists across five massive nights, each curated to reflect the sound and spirit of the station that has shaped generations of music fans.
About Triple J 50 2025
For half a century, Triple J has been the heartbeat of Australia’s youth culture. Breaking artists, fuelling festivals, and championing local talent. To mark this milestone, the station is hitting the road with Triple J 50 2025. A series of intimate, high energy gigs celebrating five decades of fearless broadcasting and homegrown music.
Instead of one major event, the anniversary will unfold across multiple cities. Each show featuring a unique lineup that highlights the diversity of Australian music. From indie and rock to pop, hip hop, and electronic sounds, every night offers something different while staying true to the station’s legacy of discovery.
Why Triple J 50 2025 Matters
- Celebrating Australian Music
Triple J 50 2025 showcases the strength of Australia’s music scene, bringing together artists who represent every corner of the country. From household names like Courtney Barnett and Mallrat to fresh voices like Lottie McLeod and Isgwan, the tour highlights what makes our music landscape so distinctive.
- A Connection Across Generations
This tour bridges eras, uniting the listeners who grew up with Triple J with the next generation discovering new favourites. It’s a reminder that good music transcends time and trends.
- Real Venues, Real Energy
Each show embraces the intimacy of live music. Smaller rooms, passionate crowds, and raw performances, exactly what Triple J has stood for over five decades.
- Diversity at Its Core
From indie rock to hip hop and electronica, these line-ups reflect the variety and inclusiveness that define Australian music in 2025. The programming honours voices from across genres, cultures, and communities.
Join the Celebration
Half a century after its first broadcast, Triple J remains a cultural powerhouse. Triple J 50 2025 is not just a birthday party, it’s a national salute to creativity, connection, and the enduring spirit of Australian music.
Tour Dates, Venues & Lineups
15 November Saturday – The Odeon Theatre, Nipaluna / Hobart, TAS (18+) – Tickets at Moshtix.
Courtney Barnett • Luca Brasi • Emily Wurramara • Gordon’s Grandson
21 November Friday – King St, Awabakal / Newcastle, NSW (16+) – Tickets at Oztix.
Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers • The Grogans • South Summit • Horse
22 November Saturday – The Gov, Trantanya / Adelaide, SA (18+) – Tickets at Oztix.
Tkay Maidza • Barkaa • Nerve • Zion Garcia
27 November Thursday – Miami Marketta, Kombumerri / Gold Coast, QLD (16+) – Tickets at Oztix.
Mallrat • Darcie Haven • Jem Cassar-Daley • Lottie McLeod
28 November Friday – Torquay Hotel, Wadawurrung / Torquay, VIC (18+) – Tickets at Oztix.
Ninajirachi • FUKHED • Isgwan • KSMBA
Secure Your Tickets Early
Grab your tickets early, mark your calendars, and get ready to celebrate 50 years of Triple J in the best way possible, live, loud, and local. Tickets go on sale from 9am local time on Friday 10 October, and are around $40 or $30 for U18s where available. ($35+bf or $25+bf for U18s). Check out more gigs and festivals on the Gig Guide page.
