WHEN WE WEREN’T THERE · Newtown · Oct 10, 2026

<div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;"><strong>LAST WORDS PRESENTS:</strong></div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;">WHEN WE WEREN&rsquo;T THERE</div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;"><em>(THE RUNNING IT BACK EVEN BIGGER EDITION)</em></div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;">Feeling that weird FOMO because <strong>When We Were Young</strong> isn&rsquo;t happening this year?</div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;">Us too. But we aren&rsquo;t gonna sit around and cry about it.</div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;">We&rsquo;re gonna roll on and throw our own party in its honour, cos you know how we fkn do.</div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;">Last year&rsquo;s <strong>When We Weren&rsquo;t There</strong> was epic - one of the highlights of our party season.</div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;">Lungs gone, merch flying, people crying to Mayday Parade&hellip; we had it all.</div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;">So we&rsquo;re running it back bigger and louder this year.</div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;"><strong>Saturday October 10 at Bootleggers, Newtown.</strong></div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;">We&rsquo;ve locked in another ridiculous lineup of vocalists from your favourite bands to jump on stage and belt out covers of iconic hits from past WWWY lineups.</div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;">Think of it as a full-send live-band karaoke night with the best of the best, backed by our mates in <strong>Elara</strong> as the official house band (they were the best we could do with no money left, sorry @varun).</div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;"><strong>VOCALISTS:</strong></div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;">Emmy (RedHook)</div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;">Tom (Sienna Skies)</div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;">Josh (FANGZ)</div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;">Landon (Bad/Love)</div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;">Nic (Live Like Animals)</div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;">Charlize (Retail Therapy)</div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;">Plus Emmy (RedHook) + Monty (Bad/Love) on the decks for a B2B guest DJ set.</div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;">In between the live sets, the Last Words DJs will be spinning emo, punk &amp; metal all night.</div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;">Full festival energy, band merch tables so you can still cop the goodies</div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;">No Vegas this year? No worries. The real party&rsquo;s right here in Sydney.</div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;"><strong>48-HOUR EARLY BIRD SALE ON LAUNCH</strong></div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;">Stupid cheap tickets + a free A3 When We Weren&rsquo;t There poster you can get the artists to sign on the day.</div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: center;">Strictly 48 hours only.</div><p style="text-align: center;"><br></p><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/production-api-file-upload/uploads%2Fclient-24581%2Fevent-description%2F1785288063514-ig+45.png" style="width: 400px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib"></p>