SPACE RACE 1980 TOUR — live event
MI-SEX REVIVES THE SOUNDTRACK OF A GENERATION!ANNOUNCES A 13-SHOW TOUR ACROSS AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALANDAre you a clone? Mi-Sex returns to the road in 2026, this time to commemorate the 45th anniversary ofthe band’s second, timeless classic LP Space Race. Featuring the hit singles ‘People’ and ‘It Only HurtsWhen I’m Laughing’, Space Race posited Mi-Sex light years ahead of its time. Promising a catastrophic,electromagnetic collision of post-punk, the avant-garde, and new wave, get set for a sonic spectacularthat’s as passionate as it is powerful.In 1979, ABC’s Double J embraced the emergence of new wave and Mi-Sex became regular guests onCountdown, which saw the group shoot to #1 with ‘Computer Games’. Rounding-out the decade with itslandmark performance at the Sydney Opera House, known as the ‘Concert of the Decade’ – Mi-Sex arerevered by their peers as the band of its era. Early the following year, Mi-Sex Graffiti Crimes scooped the1979 TV WEEK / COUNTDOWN MUSIC AWARDS with 4 gongs, inc…Games), Most Popular Single/Album (Computer Games/Graffiti Crimes), Best New Talent (Mi-Sex), andBest Production (Peter Dawkins/Graffiti Crimes).Mi-Sex plays all the hits from Graffiti Crimes (1979) – ‘Computer Games’, ‘But You Don’t Care’, ‘Not Such A Bad Boy’, and ‘Stills’ – all your favourites from Space Race (1980) - ‘People’, ‘It Only Hurts When I’m Laughing’ and infamous title track – and many more, including ‘Falling In And Out’, ‘Blue Day’, 'Down The Line' and ‘Castaway’, alongside a few newbies just for fun… So let’s party like it’s 1980!TICKETING INFOThis is an 18+ event. Do not attend if you are feeling unwell.Photo ID is essential, acceptable ID is a current and valid Australian Photo Drivers Licence, State Approved ‘Proof of Age’ card or Passport. Must be a physical or digital copy. Photos or scans will not be accepted.We acknowledge that this event is held on the stolen lands of the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to Elders, past, present and emerging. Sovereignty was never ceded.
Starts: 2026-05-09T19:00:00Z
Ends: 2026-05-09T22:30:18Z
Where: 29 Reiby Place, Circular Quay, New South Wales, Australia
Price: $0.0