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Jul 25, 2024
Culture

Adelaide’s best new music

We've rounded up Adelaide's best new music for July, including atl., colourblind, effie isobel and TONIX.

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Dec 20, 2017
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Summer listening

When time is on your hands, put something of quality in your ears - for example, these CityMag approved albums, podcasts and playlists.

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Nov 14, 2016
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Countdown: Top 5 alternate Adelaide locations

Spring is the season of new beginnings. At CityMag HQ, its [delayed] arrival has caused us to reflect on the new beginnings that never were for Adelaide: all the locations that were considered, but then rejected, as a site for our fine town.

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Jun 16, 2016
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Top 5 most-haunted Adelaide spots

Winter is upon us, and along with it has come the undeniably scariest weather/temporal combo thrown up by nature: the dark and stormy night. And on such an occasion, what better pastime exists than huddling around the campfire to tell ghost stories about our spooky city?

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Mar 29, 2016
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10 best worst mascots of all time

Along with this year’s Rio Olympics will inevitably come the disappointing mascots. Since we’ve always wanted to run a list of bad mascots, we’re using this as a vaguely relevant excuse to present the below.

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Jan 1, 2016
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8 strangest sea-dwelling abominations

Thankfully, in our fair city, you are only ever a 30-minute trolley car ride from a dip in the refreshing bosom of Old Man ocean. But if you're one of the many who will be entering ol' briny this summer, remember to keep your wits about you - because things can get weird in there.

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Jul 14, 2015
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Top 7 weirdest board games

Right now, you are probably finding yourself held hostage inside your home by the wily spectre of Old Man Winter. Do not panic, instead, why not entertain yourself (and your pals) with an old-fashioned board game? When you do, though, you may want to avoid these ones.

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Mar 6, 2015
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Top 7 strange festivals

Adelaide is suffering from a serious case of Festival fever. But as festival-saturated as this time of year is, there's still a few world festivals that we’d be absolutely delighted to see a local version of in Adelaide – if only to weird ourselves out.

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Jan 7, 2015
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Top 7 ways to beat the heat

It’s summertime and, as NYC hit-makers The Lovin’ Spoonful once sang, there doesn’t seem to be a shadow in the city (also the backs of our necks are for some reason getting dirty and gritty). Luckily, there are many ways to keep yourself cool in the hot, hot city.

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May 29, 2014
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Top 5 Adelaide Scandals

Who doesn’t love a good scandal? Our director of counting to five (and back), Owen Lindsay, sure does, so he’s picked the most scandal-y five in Adelaide’s history to throw under the spotlight.

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