If you couldn’t score tickets to Splendour In The Grass this year (or let’s face it, even if you did), you’re in luck: the sideshow announcements have started rolling in, and there are some must-see shows on the Sydney schedule.

Start clearing the diary and empty the piggy bank, because these are the artists coming to town to warm us up this winter:

Azealia Banks – Metro Theatre, Friday July 24

Best Coast – Oxford Art Factory, Tuesday July 28

Blur – Qantas Credit Union Arena, Saturday July 25

The Districts – Newtown Social Club, Tuesday July 28

Everything Everything – Metro Theatre, Thursday July 23

Kitty, Daisy & Lewis – Metro Theatre, Saturday August 1

Marmozets – Newtown Social Club, Thursday July 23

MØ + Elliphant – Oxford Art Factory, Wednesday July 29

Ms Mr – Metro Theatre, Saturday July 25

Of Monsters And Men – State Theatre, Wednesday July 22

Porter Robinson – Enmore Theatre, Wednesday July 22

Purity Ring – Metro Theatre, Monday July 27

Ryan Adams – Enmore Theatre, Thursday July 23

The Vaccines – Metro Theatre, Tuesday July 28

Wolf Alice – Oxford Art Factory, Friday July 24

The Wombats – Enmore Theatre, Monday July 27

Years & Years – Oxford Art Factory, Sunday July 26

Stay tuned to this page for more sideshow announcements as they roll in.