Faith No More frontman Mike Patton performs a free concert singing Italian 1950s and 1960s cover songs from his album Mondo Cane for Summer Sounds in The Domain - Sydney Festival. He is joined by a 25-piece ensemble: an orchestra, band and choir.

Grand Opening of the new Hard Rock Cafe in Sydney with rocking guests Matt Sorum (Guns N' Roses, Velvet Revolver), DJ Lethal (House of Pain, Limp Bizkit), Screaming Bikini with Sarah McLeod, Angry Anderson (Rose Tattoo), Stan Walker and many more.

Keith Urban surprises Sydney shoppers by busking in Pitt Street Mall

Mental As Anything play a free Australia Day concert in Hyde Park. Mental As Anything are comparable with British band Madness, in that their music is typically delivered with a quirky, ironic sense of humour and a strong visual identity.

The Aquabats have travelled the world, channelling their musical powers and recruiting legions of fans in the process. Lead by MC Bat Commander they rock the stage at the Sydney Soundwave 2010 Festival.

The Get Up Kids are an indie rock band from Kansas City. After a break-up in 2005, the band reunited and rocked the crowd at Soundwave 2010 in Sydney.

Hugely successful and popular Paramore play on the main stage in Sydney at the Soundwave festival 2010. Soundwave 2010 was held at Eastern Creek again, like 2009.

The Weakerthans, a Canadian indie rock band that blends punk rock with folk rock play at the 2010 Soundwave Festival in Australia. The band is formed by former Propagandhi member John K Samson in 1997.