<p>Independent Magandjin-based promoting label <strong>GRAIN</strong> is celebrating their tenth anniversary in 2026 and teaming up with <strong>Open Season</strong> to bring back the iconic <strong>Against The Grain Festival</strong>, for the first time since 2018. <br clear="none"><br clear="none">Expect a specially curated full day of live music across multiple stages featuring artists from around Australia and the world, including: <strong>Stereolab</strong>, <b>Pond, </b><strong>Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever, The Belair Lip Bombs, Protomartyr</strong>,<strong> </strong><b>Way Dynamic</b>,<b> </b><strong>Hatchie</strong>, <b>Good Boy </b>& many, many more.<br clear="none"><strong>Against The Grain Festival 2026</strong> is a block party taking over the historic Clarence Corner in Woolloongabba, activating venues: The Princess Theatre, Brisbane Brewing Co, Echo & Bounce, Season Three, Can You Keep A Secret, Woolloongabba Art Gallery, C’est Bon plus an outdoor carpark stage.<br clear="none">One ticket gives you access to over 30 performances across multiple venues in a never-been-used-before precinct.<br clear="none"><br>--<br clear="none"><br>Lineup: Stereolab, Pond, Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever, Protomartyr, The Belair Lip Bombs, Acopia, Cola, Concrete Surfers, Good Boy, Gut Health, Hatchie, media puzzle, PEACHY, Pool Shop, Public Figures, Selve, Special Features, Swapmeet, Tomorrow's Forecast, TWINE, Way Dynamic, Xiao Xiao, 01 Thurman & many more.</p>