Wollongong, Australia

Celebrating the Music of Countdown

18 Sep, 2026

Centro CBD

If you grew up with Countdown as the soundtrack to your youth, this live show will take you right back to those iconic years. Hosted by Paul Field from The Cockroaches and featuring Mark Callaghan of GANGgajang, the All-Star Celebration Band plays hits from 1974 to 1987. Expect songs from Skyhooks, Cold Chisel, Divinyls, and Mental As Anything, among others. It’s a chance to hear the music that shaped a generation, performed with energy and respect for the era. The setlist moves through familiar favorites that invite you to sing along or simply soak in the nostalgia. Whether you’re revisiting old memories or discovering these classics for the first time, the show offers a lively, engaging experience. You’ll find yourself surrounded by others who share a love for this period’s music, making it easy to enjoy the night with friends or fellow fans. It’s a celebration of a distinctive time in Australian music history.

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