Tuesday
The OC
Channel Ten - your soul
The OC Fansite
As Valentine's Day approaches, Ryan worries that the pressure of the holiday will ruin his relationship with Taylor. Kirsten decides to share a long-held secret with Sandy.

Wednesday
Dave Rennick, Jack Ladder, Toby Martin, Kym-Louise Barton, Joseph Leonard, Dave Cotsios, Matt Toohey, Kaity Fox
The Hopetoun - ten dollars
Jack Ladder Website
Dave from Dappled, Jack Ladder, Toby from Youth Group, Kym-Louise from The Exiles, Joseph Leonard, Dave Cotsios from The Woods Themselves, Matt Toohey (Kid Cornered) AND Kaity Fox. Huuuuuge acoustic love-in for V Day.

Thursday
Dead Letter Chorus, Cuthbert & The Nightwalkers, Andrew Bennett, John Vella
The Sandringham, Newtown - ten dollars
Dead Letter Chorus myspace, Cuthbert myspace
A chance to see some of Sydney's best folk music. Also a rare acoustic set by Cuthbert & The Nightwalkers. See you there!

Jenny Wilson and Muscles
The Factory, Enmore - thirty six dollars + booking fee
Jenny Wilson's website, Muscles' myspace
That Swedish songstress who featured on The Knife's debut brings her solo show to Sydney for the first time. With everyone's favourite fairy-lighted electro wonderboy in support.

Friday
The Instant, Warhorse, Pivot DJs, ponedjs
Boobytrap @ Melt Bar - five dollars before eleven, ten dollars after
The Instant Myspace
Launch of The Instant's post-rock inspired debut album, Notes and Errata (out on Speak N Spell) - be there Friday so you can talk them up before Pitchfork do.

Saturday
Expatriate, The Hate Game and Kiosk
Annandale - ten dollars
Expatriate's MySpace
They say they 'Only Wanna Love Ya', yet they still won't unzip their full length.. Here's more foreplay from everyone's favourite new-wavers, as they launch their EP Play A Part - four brand new reasons to heart Expatriate.

Sunday
Dappled Cities Fly
Rhythmboat Cruise, Sydney Harbour, 6pm - twenty five + booking fee
DappledSpace
We tried so, so hard to refrain from the "Sydney's Indie Darlings" in this little blurb. We didn't succeed. We're probably terrible writers. Still, S.I.D on Sydney Harbour. Sunset, beers, and Dappled. Just picture it. Go on. Do it.