(Please check with venues due to a Christian holiday) - free pool 6-8pm plus DJ Captiv8, DJ AJ, DJ Rmac, DJ Kyle and MC Stylez

(Please check with venues due to a Christian holiday) - Rainbow Sessions (7.30pm)

(Please check with venues due to a Christian holiday) - World Beats with DJ LC

ADELAIDE CASINO - Chandelier Bar: Nathaniel & Sienna (6pm)

ALMA TAVERN - DJ Steve Reece

ARKABA HOTEL - Tavern Bar: Flaming Sambucas (8.30pm)

AUSTRAL - DJ Benson’s Rock & Roll Retro Show (9pm)

BAR ON GOUGER - Alone and Together (Brown: Hall & Taylor) and The Sparks

BOTANIC BAR - Aaron

BRIDGEWAY HOTEL - Catalyst: DJ RMAC, Nick Ford and MC Jaki J (9pm)

CAVERN CLUB - band night

CLOVERCREST HOTEL - Complete Trivia

CROWN & ANCHOR - Thursday Nite Dynamite featuring Birds Of A Feather and The Irresistibles

CROWN & SCEPTRE - Aural Elixir with DJ Bos and live sax (9pm)

DANIEL O’CONNELL HOTEL - Trivia Night (7.30pm)

DISTILL - Moe, Andy Q and guests

DUBLIN HOTEL - Quizmeisters Trivia (7.30pm)

DUKE OF YORK HOTEL - Undercover (9pm)

ELYSIUM LOUNGE - DJ Gumshoe

EMPIRE POOL LOUNGE - Uni night

EXETER ON RUNDLE - Lucifers Lounge

FORRESTERS & SQUATTERS ARMS HOTEL - Thieves For Children and Afternoon Rebellion

GLENELG SURF CLUB - Jaya (8pm)

GOVERNOR HINDMARSH - Front Bar: Emily Davis

GRACE EMILY HOTEL - Todd Sibbin & The Opposite Ends with Citrus Jam

GRAND BAR: STAMFORD GRAND - OMG! with DJ Rupheo

HACKNEY HOTEL - Brian Ruiz and Troy Loakes

HIGHER GROUND - Tashi Children’s Theatre (9.30am, 11.30am, 1.30pm sessions), SCALA original music showcase (8pm)

HIGHLANDER HOTEL - karaoke

HIGHWAY - Le Soir with DJ Elliot Ness (8pm) The House Inspectors (11pm) with alternating percussion, saxophonist and vocalist

HOLDFAST HOTEL - Hairy Lemon

HOTEL TIVOLI - live jazz with The Josh Baldwin Trio (7.30pm)

JADE MONKEY - Lite Werks and Irie Knights

JIVE - The Checks, Lyla and Jay Walker & The Pedestrians

MARBLE BAR - Dylan Sanders, Ryley, DMH, VIP, Acid Please! Plus guests

MARS BAR - VJBeeJay (9pm)

MICK O’SHEA’S - karaoke with Big Al

NORTHERN SOUND SYSTEM - Mega Sonic underage dance party (7pm)

NORWOOD HOTEL - Jam Night

OAKS PLAZA PIER - Pier One Bar: Adrian Bygraves

OLD EXCHANGE - Beat Collage with DJs Bunyip and Soulshine

OLD EXCHANGE - DJ Jugular (9pm)

PARADISE HOTEL - Complete Trivia

PJ O’BRIENS - DJ Dylan

PORTLAND HOTEL - DJs Cold One and Rabbit (9.30pm)

PRINCE ALBERT HOTEL - Scotty Rees & Billy Bob

RHINO ROOM - comedy hosted by Greg Fleet

ROCKET BAR - 8 Bit Kidz featuring resident DJs Stubanger, Hank & Osk and the Powderoom Posse

S-BAR - DJs Sam, R-Mac, MC Cosi and MCB Late

SEACLIFF BEACH HOTEL - Sean Robertson (8pm)

SUGAR - Sidwho and the Adult Arts Club

SUPERMILD - Revenge with DJ Kitchock

THE CUMBERLAND - Look At You with local DJs

THE ELEPHANT - Complete Trivia

THE GRIFFINS - DJs play music from the 80s and 90s

THE KINGS BAR - We Don’t Play Guitars with Touch DJs

THE LION HOTEL - Clearway

TONSLEY HOTEL - Drive club night with DJs DMH and Adam Daze (8pm)

TOWER HOTEL - original, open mic hosted by Rob Scott

UNION HOTEL - Eclectrix with DJs Lachy Pender, Simon and Mark

WARRADALE HOTEL - Christian Morgan

WOOLSHED: ON HINDLEY - country rock and pub classics with Brendan Beleski

BARRIO LATE NIGHT MUSIC

St Vincent, MEN & Graveyard Train and more to play at Barrio

TRIPLE J HOTTEST 100

Surprise! 'Somebody That I Used To Know' triumphs as the #1 song of the year.

ADAM ANT RETURNING TO OZ

Whoah, Adam Ant is coming to Adelaide as part of a comeback tour this March.

DIRTY THREE FOR WOMAD

Dirty Three, Pajama Club, Babaa Maal all added to WOMADelaide 2012

JACK WHITE RELEASING SOLO ALBUM

The former White Stripes frontman has released the first single off his new solo album.

BALL PARK MUSIC TOUR

The Triple J heroes are heating things up with their 180º tour this April

FRINGE OPENING NIGHT

Gold Bloom, Sincerely Grizzly, Es Ist Super and Shaolin Afronauts to perform.

LADY STRANGELOVE AT CLIPSAL

The psychedelic locals will be performing with The Living End at this year's Clipsal 500

RIP IT UP'S HOT SIX 2012

We've got some real talent in our local traps. Here are our picks for 2012.