Get ready for a night of explosive energy as Melbourne's renowned punk rock band CIVIC takes the stage at Sydney's Oxford Art Factory on September 6, 2025. Known for their raw and powerful live shows, CIVIC's return to Sydney promises an unforgettable experience for punk enthusiasts and music lovers alike.

Hailing from Melbourne, CIVIC has made waves in the punk and indie scenes with their blend of classic punk aggression and modern melodic flair. Their latest album, *Chrome Dipped*, produced by Kirin J Kallinan, showcases a fresh sonic direction without losing their quintessential intensity. Critics and fans alike have celebrated their evolution, making each performance a thrilling journey.

Expect a high-octane night as CIVIC shares the stage with Coldwave, ensuring a fierce and electrifying atmosphere. Coldwave complements CIVIC’s dynamic sound with their own energetic edge, setting the tone for a vibrant evening of punk rock revelry.

The venue, Oxford Art Factory, located in Darlinghurst, is a beloved hub for live music, perfectly suited for this genre’s immersive sound. Known for its inclusive and youthful crowd, the venue creates a lively backdrop for such a pulsating event.

This performance is part of the 'Chrome Dipped' Australian Tour, marking a significant Sydney return for CIVIC. Having spent the year touring internationally, their homecoming is highly anticipated by local fans, eager to experience their updated sound live.

In the words of *Mojo Magazine*, "The best Australian punk and post-punk always added a great twist to the Detroit archetype and Chrome Dipped is no exception." This high praise encapsulates why seeing CIVIC live is a must-do for any fan of the genre.