Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
Dave Graney returns to Australian Musician to discuss the upcoming Celebrating Lou Reed, The Velvet Underground & Nico concert series, which will hit Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Adelaide in early 2026. The production, curated by Metropolis Touring with musical direction from Paul McDonald, brings together an impressive lineup including Robert Forster, Mick Harvey, Rob Snarski, Stefanie Duzel and Graney himself, backed by what Graney promises will be a “really good band.”
The fabulous cast includes: Robert Forster (The Go-Betweens), Mick Harvey (The Bad Seeds, The Birthday Party), Dave Graney (Dave Graney and the Coral Snakes), Rob Snarski (The Blackeyed Susans, The Triffids) and Stefanie Duzel.
The Band iconsists of: – Robbie Warren (Died Pretty), Barton Price (Models, The Winged Heels), Roger Mason (Models), Paul McDonald (Glide, the Gin Palace, Steve Kilbey) and Mark Tobin (Caligula, the Gin Palace, Steve Kilbey)
Celebrating Lou Reed, The Velvet Underground & Nico! January 2026 Australian Tour Dates
Saturday 24th January SYDNEY, The MetroSunday 25th January BRISBANE, The TriffidFriday 30th January MELBOURNE, 170 RussellSaturday 31st January ADELAIDE, The Gov
Tickets from: metropolistouring.com/celebrating-lou-reed-2026
Dave Graney returns to Australian Musician to discuss the upcoming Celebrating Lou Reed, The Velvet Underground & Nico concert series, which will hit Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Adelaide in early 2026. The production, curated by Metropolis Touring with musical direction from Paul McDonald, brings together an impressive lineup including Robert Forster, Mick Harvey, Rob Snarski, Stefanie Duzel and Graney himself, backed by what Graney promises will be a “really good band.”
The fabulous cast includes: Robert Forster (The Go-Betweens), Mick Harvey (The Bad Seeds, The Birthday Party), Dave Graney (Dave Graney and the Coral Snakes), Rob Snarski (The Blackeyed Susans, The Triffids) and Stefanie Duzel.
The Band iconsists of: – Robbie Warren (Died Pretty), Barton Price (Models, The Winged Heels), Roger Mason (Models), Paul McDonald (Glide, the Gin Palace, Steve Kilbey) and Mark Tobin (Caligula, the Gin Palace, Steve Kilbey)
Celebrating Lou Reed, The Velvet Underground & Nico! January 2026 Australian Tour Dates
Saturday 24th January SYDNEY, The MetroSunday 25th January BRISBANE, The TriffidFriday 30th January MELBOURNE, 170 RussellSaturday 31st January ADELAIDE, The Gov
Tickets from: metropolistouring.com/celebrating-lou-reed-2026
