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Saturday 14 July 2012
9PM - 3AM Bringing you a hearty winter soup of warming beats and bass-lines - The Wobble crew are proud to present Winter WOBBLE! - Wobble after dark.
Friday 20 July 2012
9PM - 3AM It took Def Leppard more than three years to record Hysteria, but NO LIFE TIL LEATHER will celebrate this landmark album in one leather-clad, booze- guzzling night!
Cash No!, The Decline + Chris Duke & The Royals
Friday 27 July 2012
8PM - 12AM After 5 years as a band LOCAL RESIDENT FAILURE are finally releasing an album. Also playing are CASH NO! from Melbourne who will be performing NOFX's 18 minute epic 'The Decline' in its entirety! To make things more confusing Perth's THE DECLINE will also be joining the bill along with CHRIS DUKE AND THE ROYALS!
Around the World Party Surfing Society
Friday 10 August 2012
4PM "Around the World" theme. Limbo and best-dressed prizes.
Wednesday 15 August 2012
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM Project 52, proud winners of the 2011 Time Out Magazines Best Weekly Comedy Room.
Thursday 16 August 2012
4PM - 11PM The ultimate band and DJ showcase by new club of the year 2011 "Beat the Sytem" happens every Thursday at Hermanns Bar from 4pm.
Friday 17 August 2012
4PM - 11PM The ultimate band and DJ showcase by new club of the year 2011 "Beat the Sytem" happens every Thursday at Hermanns Bar from 4pm.
Friday 17 August 2012
7PM - 10PM Blackbird Hum bring their sounds to Hermanns Friday night Live. Playing two long sets from 7pm-10pm (straight after the DJ sets)
with guests: Thorns, Outsiders, Colossus
Saturday 18 August 2012
8PM - 12AM After a lengthy period of hibernation that led many to assume they’d long since called it a day, progressive hardcore outfit THE BRODERICK are back with their long-overdue, debut full-length, Free To Rot, Free Of Sin.
Wednesday 22 August 2012
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM Project 52, proud winners of the 2011 Time Out Magazines Best Weekly Comedy Room.
Thursday 23 August 2012
4PM - 11PM The ultimate band and DJ showcase by new club of the year 2011 "Beat the Sytem" happens every Thursday at Hermanns Bar from 4pm.
Friday 24 August 2012
4PM - 11PM The ultimate band and DJ showcase by new club of the year 2011 "Beat the Sytem" happens every Thursday at Hermanns Bar from 4pm.
Wednesday 29 August 2012
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM Project 52, proud winners of the 2011 Time Out Magazines Best Weekly Comedy Room.
Thursday 30 August 2012
4PM - 11PM The ultimate band and DJ showcase by new club of the year 2011 "Beat the Sytem" happens every Thursday at Hermanns Bar from 4pm.
Friday 31 August 2012
4PM - 11PM The ultimate band and DJ showcase by new club of the year 2011 "Beat the Sytem" happens every Thursday at Hermanns Bar from 4pm.
Friday 31 August 2012
7PM - 11PM Sydney indie stalwarts Found At Sea return to the live stage at Hermanns Friday night after a 6 month writing break for their first show of 2012.
Wednesday 5 September 2012
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM Project 52, proud winners of the 2011 Time Out Magazines Best Weekly Comedy Room.
Thursday 6 September 2012
4PM - 11PM The ultimate band and DJ showcase by new club of the year 2011 "Beat the Sytem" happens every Thursday at Hermanns Bar from 4pm.
Friday 7 September 2012
4PM - 11PM The ultimate band and DJ showcase by new club of the year 2011 "Beat the Sytem" happens every Thursday at Hermanns Bar from 4pm.
Featuring: Darren Cross (E.L.F / Gerling), Regular John, The Holy Soul, Dead China Doll, W.C Chargers, East River Fox, Reckless Vagina, Broken Chip, Through The Forest Door and more!
Saturday 8 September 2012
3PM - 12AM Skydreams Festival is a celebratory music and culture event on Saturday September 8th at Hermann's Bar on City Rd. Sydney University. Open from 3pm till late.
Wednesday 12 September 2012
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM Project 52, proud winners of the 2011 Time Out Magazines Best Weekly Comedy Room.
Thursday 13 September 2012
4PM - 11PM The ultimate band and DJ showcase by new club of the year 2011 "Beat the Sytem" happens every Thursday at Hermanns Bar from 4pm.
Friday 14 September 2012
4PM - 11PM The ultimate band and DJ showcase by new club of the year 2011 "Beat the Sytem" happens every Thursday at Hermanns Bar from 4pm.
special guests: Vayer, Hawkmoth
Friday 14 September 2012
8PM - 12AM Having been through four drummers, two bass players and a guitarist since "Where the Wasteland Ends" was released in 2009, Blatherskite have come back swinging with two new singles, "The Envoy" and "The Orbital". The single launch will be held at Hermann's Bar in Sydney on the 14th of September with touring prog rockers Vayer (Qld) and local doom sludge outfit Hawkmoth.
Wednesday 19 September 2012
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM Project 52, proud winners of the 2011 Time Out Magazines Best Weekly Comedy Room.
Wednesday 26 September 2012
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM Project 52, proud winners of the 2011 Time Out Magazines Best Weekly Comedy Room.
Big T  
special guests: Mitus, LAEL Rockwell, Collectove Crew, Sleepwalkers. Hosted by DOEL
Friday 28 September 2012
8:30 PM - 1AM More commonly known as one half of “Grinny and T” & “27 Politics”
BIG T is a solo artist who has been a Melbourne staple for many years now whether it be on stage, solo or with crew, or even one half of the hosting duo on “The Burning Underground” Internet TV show.
Saturday 29 September 2012
8PM - 12AM In a boys world of male rock bands and pop groups, all girl Sydney based rockers Baby Grand know how to dominate the stage. With their debut single and EP “Breathe” to be released later this year, Baby Grand offer an infectious brand of pop/rock.
Wednesday 3 October 2012
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM Project 52, proud winners of the 2011 Time Out Magazines Best Weekly Comedy Room.
Wednesday 10 October 2012
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM Project 52, proud winners of the 2011 Time Out Magazines Best Weekly Comedy Room.
Friday 12 October 2012
9PM - 3AM We're baaack! And this time we're bringing the big guns: Motley, GN'R, Faster Pussycat, L.A. Guns and more in our sleaze rock extravaganza!
Wednesday 17 October 2012
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM Project 52, proud winners of the 2011 Time Out Magazines Best Weekly Comedy Room.
Friday 19 October 2012
7:30 PM - 12AM BrainAid - raising funds for the Tony Lucas Research Grant.
Wednesday 24 October 2012
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM Project 52, proud winners of the 2011 Time Out Magazines Best Weekly Comedy Room.
Wednesday 31 October 2012
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM Project 52, proud winners of the 2011 Time Out Magazines Best Weekly Comedy Room.
Thursday 1 November 2012
3PM - 12AM Hermann's Bar plays host to the annual end of semester party. This time round we are incorporating a live art installation to go with the epic live music lineup that we have put together for you. Come down with your mates and raise your glasses to 2012!
Special guests: Shiv-R & Viral Millenium
Friday 2 November 2012
8PM - 12AM True to aforementioned motto, Thomas Rainer created his new musical
project NACHTMAHR in 2007. Over the past 11 years, the Austrian artist
achieved worldwide success with L’AME IMMORTELLE and SIECHTUM, and
here he returns to his roots: the boiling dancefloors of industrial
and goth clubs alike.
Wednesday 7 November 2012
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM Project 52, proud winners of the 2011 Time Out Magazines Best Weekly Comedy Room.
Phil Toke, Michael Zac, Eadie Ramia, Soul of Sydney DJ's & Dia Ibrahim (Nogara Afrobeat) on live African percussion
Sunday 11 November 2012
1PM - 9PM Expect an afternoon of exceptional music from an extraordinary talent including an eclectic mix of Deep & Soulful Motor City House flavors as well as a solid dose of the Soul & Disco Funk that has shaped and influenced Alton Miller's career as a Producer & DJ.
Wednesday 14 November 2012
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM Project 52, proud winners of the 2011 Time Out Magazines Best Weekly Comedy Room.
Wednesday 21 November 2012
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM Project 52, proud winners of the 2011 Time Out Magazines Best Weekly Comedy Room.
MC OBI
Friday 23 November 2012
9PM - 2AM It's been 2 years since the first installment of OneSeventy, and we are back again to spread the original vibe, and rock Sydney with the finest UK & Happy Hardcore.
Wednesday 28 November 2012
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM Project 52, proud winners of the 2011 Time Out Magazines Best Weekly Comedy Room.
Friday 30 November 2012
8PM - 12AM Mo-Fest will be a celebration of all things Moustache and feature a kick arse, eclectic array of both established and new/up and coming bands. All proceeds from the show will be going directly to the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia and beyondblue.
Featuring: Dead Radio (EP launch), Day Ravies, Devotional, Black Springs
Saturday 1 December 2012
8PM - 12AM Summer sock hop – kicking off your summer the way god intended.
Wednesday 5 December 2012
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM Project 52, proud winners of the 2011 Time Out Magazines Best Weekly Comedy Room.
Wednesday 12 December 2012
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM Project 52, proud winners of the 2011 Time Out Magazines Best Weekly Comedy Room.
Wednesday 19 December 2012
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM Project 52, proud winners of the 2011 Time Out Magazines Best Weekly Comedy Room.
Lander Configurations, Boneless, Mowgli
Friday 18 January 2013
8PM - 12AM Catch We Lost The Sea when they kick it off at Hermann's Bar in Sydney on the 18th of January. Described by Triple J's host of The Racket, Lochlan Watt, as one of the best live performances of last year supporting Rosetta, these guys are not to be missed.
DJ's Tom-E, Ravine, JTS, Zander, Energizer Bunny, Ravers MVP
Friday 25 January 2013
9PM - 2AM This coming Australia Day long weekend we are bringing you the third installment of OneSeventy. From the costumes, to the whole crowd singing, to the MC's working their lyrical magic, be prepared to be transported to the days of old where it was about the music and community.
Friday 1 February 2013
8PM - 12AM Returning to our shores for the first time in over 2 years and in support of their latest album ‘ Neutralize The Threat’ don’t miss your chance to see Earth Crisis.
Saturday 9 February 2013
9PM - 2AM JamRock!, Grindin & Radio Skid Row present

SUMMER REGGAE PARTY feat GAPPY RANKS (UK) live!

W.A.S.P.
Friday 15 February 2013
9PM - 3AM On Friday February 15th we will be celebrating W.A.S.P.'s legendary The Last Command album!
Peeping through the wine glass Fine Arts Society
Thursday 28 February 2013
5PM - 8PM Join the renowned Dr Sketchy's for a seductive evening of teapot cocktails, sketching, burlesque and frivolity hosted by Fine Arts Soc and the O-Week Directors.
Sydney City Trash, The Tearaways, The Disables, Topnovil, Spent Shells
Friday 15 March 2013
8PM - 12AM Some of the finest punk bands Australia has to offer are set to invade Sydney this March 15th.
Saturday 16 March 2013
9PM - 2AM These two versatile entertainers have recently performed at the 32nd Bob Marley Outernational Birthday bash in WA and are now arriving on the 16th March to give you the lovers of good sounds their eclectic mix of reggae/dancehall music.
Plus: Jam Session - all players welcome
Tuesday 26 March 2013
5:30 PM - 10PM To kick off first semester JazzSoc presents: The Liberators, live at Hermann's Bar and absolutely free to attend.
Jae Moon & Casa, Damsel, Heart Swell, Adam Disney & BTS DJs
Thursday 28 March 2013
5PM - 11PM After 3 weeks of strenuous partying, Easter is already upon us and to celebrate BTS have organized its biggest lineup this year so far.
Every Thursday at Hermann's Bar
Thursday 4 April 2013
5PM - 11PM Beat the System bring you the best in local bands and DJs every Thursday at Hermann's from 5pm. Beers and tunes abound and best of all, it's free!
Special guests: Nunchukka Superfly, The Scam, Los Hombres Del Diablo, Witch Fight
Friday 5 April 2013
7:30 PM - 11:55 PM BRUCE! launch their self titled debut album.

Special guests: Nunchukka Superfly, The Scam, Los Hombres Del Diablo, Witch Fight
I Exist, Dark Horse
Saturday 6 April 2013
8PM - 12AM This April the band will make their maiden trip to Australian shores with Canberra's I Exist coming along for the ride.
Every Thursday at Hermann's Bar
Thursday 11 April 2013
5PM - 11PM Beat the System bring you the best in local bands and DJs every Thursday at Hermann's from 5pm. Beers and tunes abound and best of all, it's free!
Every Thursday at Hermann's Bar
Thursday 18 April 2013
5PM - 11PM Beat the System bring you the best in local bands and DJs every Thursday at Hermann's from 5pm. Beers and tunes abound and best of all, it's free!
The Trouble With Templeton, Sures + Maples, + Beat The System DJs
Thursday 18 April 2013
8PM - 12AM To celebrate making it half way through the semester, Hermanns and Beat The System have teamed up and curated another outstanding lineup featuring Brisbane’s own The Trouble With Templeton, Sures + Maples and Beat The System DJs. If this isn't enough, the Mid Semester party also celebrates the launch of Surge FM.
Mad Charlie, Rattlesnake, Bitter Sweethearts
Saturday 20 April 2013
8PM - 11:55 PM Missing out on a Sunset Riot gig is worse than being separated from your partner, getting denied from a taxi driver and dropping your last bite of food! So make sure you head down to the cosy Hermanns bar on April the 20th 2013 or you'll be full of regret!
Stringularity
Tuesday 23 April 2013
7PM - 11PM Salut à tous !

After a few weeks of hold ups, it is finally here ! FrenchSoc presents to you the legendary wine and cheese night ! Come one come all ! With thousands of dollars worth of cheese and wine, it is well worth every cent you pay !
Every Thursday at Hermann's Bar
Thursday 25 April 2013
5PM - 11PM Beat the System bring you the best in local bands and DJs every Thursday at Hermann's from 5pm. Beers and tunes abound and best of all, it's free!
Every Thursday at Hermann's Bar
Thursday 2 May 2013
5PM - 11PM Beat the System bring you the best in local bands and DJs every Thursday at Hermann's from 5pm. Beers and tunes abound and best of all, it's free!
Thursday 2 May 2013
5PM - 11:55 PM After a little mid-semester nap Beat The System is back in full swing with a few aces up there sleeve this week.

Headlining our proceedings this thursday we have Canoelands. Canoelands is a four piece band that are in the process of recording their debut EP. They have been recently likened to the Ben Folds Five and The Flaming Lips with their energy of 60s inspired power pop.
Thursday 9 May 2013
5PM - 11PM After last week’s fun with the enigmatic Canoelands BTS are back with another locals lineup that is sure to get your body rocking.
Every Thursday at Hermann's Bar
Thursday 9 May 2013
5PM - 11PM Beat the System bring you the best in local bands and DJs every Thursday at Hermann's from 5pm. Beers and tunes abound and best of all, it's free!
Friday 10 May 2013
9PM - 2AM THEY SAID HARDCORE WAS DYING IN SYDNEY, OUR LAST EVENT PROVED THEM WRONG

If you were there we are sure you would agree. If not, then round up the crew, and get on down to Hermann's for Sydney’s best Hardcore only event!
With guests: Steel City All Stars, March Of The Real Fly, Ivan Drago
Saturday 11 May 2013
8PM - 11:55 PM In their short three-year existence, Melbourne band The Bennies have performed over 300 shows. Their expeditions to Asia- Japan, Singapore and Malaysia, together with a recent sold out national tour with friends The Smith Street Band, has seen their relentless touring schedule rewarded, carving a reputation as one of the country's most exciting live acts. The band now announce the release of Bette
Thursday 16 May 2013
5PM - 11PM This week Beat the System switches things up a little bit, making room for a big room bangerthon sure to be a night to remember.
Every Thursday at Hermann's Bar
Thursday 16 May 2013
5PM - 11PM Beat the System bring you the best in local bands and DJs every Thursday at Hermann's from 5pm. Beers and tunes abound and best of all, it's free!
Special guests: BLACKIE, Kellie Lloyd, Robert MacManus
Friday 17 May 2013
8PM - 11:55 PM Every now and then you’re lucky enough to come across a musician that truly shines, a musician that embodies the sheer unmistakable talent that very few can muster, who maintains a level of talent that ever musician aspires to achieve.

Hailing form San Diego, now based in Sausalito, California, Isaiah Mitchell is one such guitarist.
Presents: Cam Raeburn, Warchief, Liam Gale & The Ponytails, The Spoon Collectors
Saturday 18 May 2013
7PM - 11:55 PM The Synesthesia Massive presents: Cam Raeburn

With special guests: Warchief, Liam Gale & The Ponytails, The Spoon Collectors

Come along and enjoy a delightful night amongst the fairy lights....
Sunday 19 May 2013
7PM - 11:55 PM USU goes Euro! If you love all of the music, outfits, dances and general awesomeness that is Eurovision then come down to Hermann’s Bar to celebrate USU style! Come dressed in support of your favourite Eurovision country and win prizes. There will be complimentary food and drinks for ACCESS card holders.
Wednesday 22 May 2013
University of Sydney Union brings you the DJ Comp 2013 over 2 big dates:

22nd May - FUNCH on Eastern Avenue, 1-2pm
23rd May - Beat The System at Hermann's Bar, 5pm
Every Thursday at Hermann's Bar
Thursday 23 May 2013
5PM - 11PM Beat the System bring you the best in local bands and DJs every Thursday at Hermann's from 5pm. Beers and tunes abound and best of all, it's free!
with guests: Iron Mind, Reincarnation, Boneless, Mood Swing
Saturday 25 May 2013
8PM - 11:55 PM Vigilante are celebrating the release of their debut 12" EP ‘Quality Of Life’ with a launch show at Hermann's Bar, Sydney University. The ‘Quality Of Life’ launch also features two of Melbourne's most intense hardcore bands, Reincarnation and Iron Mind. Local supports coming in the form of Boneless & Mood Swing. A donation of 25% of all door receipts will also be given to Sydney charity The Stati
Every Thursday at Hermann's Bar
Thursday 30 May 2013
5PM - 11PM Beat the System bring you the best in local bands and DJs every Thursday at Hermann's from 5pm. Beers and tunes abound and best of all, it's free!
Mute Oblivion & Sweat Collectors, with Beatzophrenic & Theodore Kennedy, DJ Charles Oblivion
Saturday 1 June 2013
8PM - 1AM Newtown Research + Development launches this 1st of June with the release of Mute Oblivion’s (Mute MC & Charles Oblivion) single ‘Get Yours’ and Sweat Collectors’ (Drastik & Kit Complete) EP ‘3 for the Evil Children’. Supporting acts will be Beatzophrenic and Theodore Kennedy playing original music from both their upcoming releases.
Thursday 6 June 2013
5PM - 10PM It's the End of Semester and time for a brew or twenty. Why not share the time with your favourite band of misfits and alcoholics, Beat The System. Bring on the STUVAC period with good vibes, great beats, and hideous unbearable hangovers. You know you want to, stop lying to yourself and head on down from 5pm to check out our stellar line-up featuring:
Hubble
Matt Hall
Doctor Solid
Every Thursday at Hermann's Bar
Thursday 6 June 2013
5PM - 11PM Beat the System bring you the best in local bands and DJs every Thursday at Hermann's from 5pm. Beers and tunes abound and best of all, it's free!
Special guests: Born Lion, Ivan Drago, Berkshire Hunting Club
Friday 7 June 2013
8PM - 11:55 PM The 7th June sees Hermann’s host four of Sydney’s premier rock and punk acts. Headlining the night are three-piece powerhouse Dividers who will be making their triumphant return to the Sydney circuit after wowing crowds in Melbourne with their frenetic, no-holds-barred blend of hard-edged progressive sounds. Also on the bill are Born Lion who are currently making a name for themselves based on a h
The Fixators & Eyemaze
Friday 14 June 2013
8PM - 11:55 PM The Net of Being falls into a really intriguing genre, which relies on instrumental progressive rock marrying light into dark in their exploration of ambience and heaviness. Inspired by Russian Circles, Pelican & ISIS, The Net of Being utilize a wide variety of instruments and provide a variety of different sounds that span over several different genres of music. Fans of Instrumental Post Rock w
Saturday 15 June 2013
8PM - 2AM Barfly Promotions (presenters of the Sydney Rock ‘n’ Roll & Alternative Market) believe Sydney needs a new live music venture and are very pleased to introduce “THE BUZZ CLUB” kicking off at Hermann’s Bar – University of Sydney on Saturday June 15. It’s time to kick out the jams, kick up your heels and kick back at Sydney’s newest live music club night. Featuring; Four killer bands, DJs and totall
Special Guests: Urns, The Fevered, Islands, Unknown to God
Friday 5 July 2013
8PM - 11:55 PM From the mouth of ENABLER itself - “the world is f*cked, and this is the soundtrack to its demise”. The Milwaukee four-piece has pushed out eight furious releases of their own unique meshing of metal, punk, hardcore and grind influences in the last few years, all while touring across the US and Europe with such legendary acts as Rotten Sound, Black Breath, Martyrdöd, and Wormrot. Following on from
Special guests: Divine Electric
Saturday 6 July 2013
8PM - 11:55 PM BLUE PALM TOURING is proud to present for
the first time ever as a solo musician in acoustic mode GILBY CLARKE in Australia.
Fraksha w/ Diem & Scotty Hinds, Skeaz Lauren & Sky High, Son of Sam & Flea, DJs 2Buck & Juzlo
Saturday 13 July 2013
8PM - 11:55 PM Lookup & Broken Tooth present
SARM feat. Nebs, DJ 2Buck & Special guests
FRAKSHA w/ Diem & Scotty Hinds
Skeaz Lauren & Sky High
Son Of Sam & Flea

Feat DJ's 2Buck & Juzlo
Chris Duke & The Royals, Epics, Nerdlinger
Saturday 20 July 2013
8PM - 11:55 PM In support of their new live DVD 'Ishi Prende Live', Adelaide punk reggae crew Hightime are heading back out on the road this June / July for a series of dates along the east coast.
MDC  
Firearms, Rust, Hostile Objects
Friday 16 August 2013
8PM - 11:55 PM MDC, aka Millions Of Dead Cops, Multi Death Corporation are credited as one of the most politically vocal American Hardcore Punk bands to come out of the early 1980's and will make their way to Australian shores for the first time ever this August.
Saturday 24 August 2013
9PM - 1AM Ciecmate & Maggot Mouf are Known Associates.
For over a year these 2 contemporaries have locked themselves in the studio once a week to diligently shape and craft a new offering, “Ashes to Dust”.
Ciecmate & Maggot Mouf trade verses back and forth, bar-for-bar in an epic team effort that interlocks prose and sonic aesthetics seamlessly. The joint delivery puts forth a tag-team approach re
Saturday 21 September 2013
8PM - 11:55 PM New York Hardcore icons, Murphy’s Law, are amped up for their first Australian tour in their 30 year career.

Murphy’s Law were founded in Astoria, Queens, New York City in 1983. Over the past 30 years, they have become cornerstones of the American hardcore legacy. Murphy’s Law ride the line between obnoxious skatepunk, grooving urban rock ‘n roll and molten metal but while most of their
Saturday 5 October 2013
8PM - 11:55 PM Strap on your Bluetooth headset, clip on your fanny pack, and lets get weird!

Direct from the 'Tim & Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!', DAVID LIEBE HART will be boarding the next Corinian space ship and landing on Australia this October.