Brendon — Adelaide DJ

Brendon aka Brendon Moyle

Brendon (DJ Brendon / Brendon Moyle) is a long-standing Adelaide DJ and one of the city’s most established names in dance music. Active since the mid-1980s, he began with hip-hop and turntablism before becoming a key figure in Adelaide’s early house scene, holding a residency at The Strand (Adelaide’s first pure house club) alongside Groove Terminator and HMC in 1988. He has an extensive competitive and club history, including multiple South Australian DMC titles (1991 and 1993) and a strong placing in national competitions. Brendon was voted Best SA DJ at the Motorola Australian Dance Music Awards and received a lifetime achievement award at the 2001 Central Station Dance Music Awards. He ranked number one in South Australia and within the national top 25 in DJ polls. Over the decades he has held residencies and played at nearly every major Adelaide venue of the era, including Deep, Arkaba, Metro, Star Club, Synagogue, Heaven, Le Rox, The Planet and many more, as well as festivals suc

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Come Together 6 - The Halloween Experience at Arkaba Hotel
Sat 31 Oct · 7:00 PM
Come Together 6 - The Halloween Experience
Arkaba Hotel, 155 Glen Osmond Rd, Frewville

A vinyl-fuelled Halloween rave with two dance floors, killer local DJs, immersive visuals, and a massive nostalgic soundtrack from 7 PM to 3 AM. TICKETS
Ultra Naté (USA) at Arkaba Hotel
Sat 28 Nov · 8:00 PM
Ultra Naté (USA)
Arkaba Hotel, 155 Glen Osmond Road, Fullarton, Adelaide

Do You Remember House presents Ultra Naté direct from the USA for a 90s/00s dance night packed with iconic vocals, big energy, and a long-awaited Australian tour stop. TICKETS
Beats on Parade NYE 2026/27 Outdoor Block Party at The Archer Hotel
Thu 31 Dec · 6:00 PM
Beats on Parade NYE 2026/27 Outdoor Block Party
The Archer Hotel, 60 O'Connell St, North Adelaide

NYE takeover with Beats on Parade, DJs, live percussion, food trucks, and a huge outdoor party to welcome 2027 in style. TICKETS
Reunion Festival 2027 at The Drive
Sat 23 Jan · 2:00 PM
Reunion Festival 2027
The Drive, War Memorial Dr, North Adelaide

Reunion Festival returns for its fourth year, bringing Adelaide’s club and rave generations together for a huge celebration of local dance music. Across multiple stages, familiar favourites and long-serving selectors revisit house, techno, trance, drum and bass, R&B and rave classics live. TICKETS
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2026

Brendon @ Honeydripper at Honeydripper
Sat 12 Sep 2026 · 7:00 PM
Brendon @ Honeydripper
Honeydripper, 11 Frome St, Adelaide

Friends, cocktails and underground vinyl grooves at Honeydripper, with Brendon bringing the soundtrack for a late-night Saturday session.
MAYDAY 2.0 at Old Adelaide Gaol
Sat 2 May 2026 · 4:00 PM
MAYDAY 2.0
Old Adelaide Gaol, 18 Gaol Rd, Adelaide

MAYDAY 2.0 at Old Adelaide Gaol, Adelaide — outdoor fancy-dress party with big DJ line-up in a historic prison courtyard. Interstate DJs Kid Kenobi and MC Shureshock plus Nik Fish.
Reunion Festival 2026 at Morphettville Racecourse
Sat 17 Jan 2026 · 2:00 PM
Reunion Festival 2026
Morphettville Racecourse, Morphettville

Big day-to-night reunion of Adelaide club culture at Morphettville, headlined by HMC and Groove Terminator, with four arenas, classic anthems, and a packed local lineup built for serious ravers.

2025

Ministry of Sound: Testament 2025 at Old Adelaide Gaol
Fri 5 Dec 2025 · 5:00 PM
Ministry of Sound: Testament 2025
Old Adelaide Gaol, 18 Gaol Rd, Adelaide

MINISTRY OF SOUND TESTAMENT Adelaide, we heard you! Ministry of Sound: Testament finally hits Adelaide for one unforgettable night at the Adelaide Gaol. Featuring a handpicked lineup of international icons and Ministry of Sound favourites Judge Jules (UK) & Tall Paul (UK) as well as…
Come Together 5 at Arkaba Hotel
Sat 18 Oct 2025 · 7:00 PM
Come Together 5
Arkaba Hotel, 150 Glen Osmond Rd, Frewville

Vinyl Destination's five year milestone party brings 20+ DJs and MCs from the Ark, Heaven, Synagogue and Enchanted days, including GTB, to the Ark Arena 7pm to midnight and the LeRox Level 9pm to 3am, with VJ Marchie on visuals. All vinyl, all night.
Big Fun 3: The Winter Edition at The Richmond Hotel
Sat 9 Aug 2025 · 8:00 PM
Big Fun 3: The Winter Edition
The Richmond Hotel, 128 Rundle Mall, Adelaide

Vinyl Destination's Big Fun winter edition lands at The Richmond Hotel on Rundle Mall, with DJ Brendon playing a five hour all vinyl set of classic house and 90s club anthems, Ezee G on the deeper side in support, and surprise special guests, 8pm to 3am.
Big Fun 2: The Garden Party at Atlantis
Sat 15 Mar 2025 · 9:00 PM
Big Fun 2: The Garden Party
Atlantis, Light Square, Adelaide

Vinyl Destination takes over Atlantis Garden for an all vinyl garden party, with DJ Brendon playing a five hour set of classic house and 90s club anthems and Madness in support from 9pm to 3am.
Reunion Festival 2025 at Morphettville Racecourse
Sat 18 Jan 2025 · 2:00 PM
Reunion Festival 2025
Morphettville Racecourse, Morphettville

A huge outdoor reunion of Adelaide club culture with four stages, House to Trance, and local legends rolling out anthems from the city’s most iconic nights.

2024

Big Fun: The Party's Just Begun at Sugar
Sat 16 Nov 2024 · 9:00 PM
Big Fun: The Party's Just Begun
Sugar, Level 1, 274 Rundle St, Adelaide

Vinyl Destination brings Big Fun to Sugar on Rundle St for an eight hour run of classic house and 90s club anthems, with DJ Brendon on the decks from 9pm to 2am before Ezee G takes it through to 5am.
Come Together 4 at Arkaba Hotel
Sat 19 Oct 2024 · 7:00 PM
Come Together 4
Arkaba Hotel, 150 Glen Osmond Rd, Frewville

Vinyl Destination's classics reunion returns to The Ark over two levels, with the USA's Chris Lee joining Adelaide's pioneer selectors including and old school visuals from VJ Marchie. Upstairs 7pm to midnight, downstairs 9pm to 3am, all vinyl all night.

2023

Come Together 3 at Arkaba Hotel
Sat 21 Oct 2023 · 7:00 PM
Come Together 3
Arkaba Hotel, 150 Glen Osmond Rd, Frewville

After multiple sold out shows, Vinyl Destination brings its biggest old school lineup yet to the newly renovated Ark, spinning house to rave across two levels with the club sounds of the Ark, LeRox, Discovery, Synagogue, Heaven, Planet and Cargo, backed by Andy J production.
Come Together 2 at Arkaba Hotel
Sat 8 Apr 2023 · 7:00 PM
Come Together 2
Arkaba Hotel, 150 Glen Osmond Rd, Frewville

Vinyl Destination takes over both levels of The Ark with all vinyl anthems from the days of Heaven, Synagogue, Discovery, LeRox and Cargo, plus a surprise international guest and Andy J rave production. Upstairs 7pm to midnight, downstairs 9pm to close.

2022

Come Together at Arkaba Hotel
Sat 6 Aug 2022 · 7:00 PM
Come Together
Arkaba Hotel, 150 Glen Osmond Rd, Frewville

After two sold out Adelaide Festival shows, Vinyl Destination returns to The Ark where it all started 30 years ago, with DJs and MCs who played the venue in its glory days taking you back to clubs, pubs and parties. All vinyl, upstairs 7pm to midnight, then downstairs til close.

2021

Vinyl Destination at The Summerhouse
Fri 5 Mar 2021 · 11:00 PM
Vinyl Destination
The Summerhouse, Elder Park, Adelaide

DJ Brendon, who has supported Moby, The Prodigy and The Chemical Brothers, brings his lockdown live stream series to the Adelaide Festival's Summerhouse for a two hour, purely vinyl trip through the sounds of the Arkaba, Heaven, the Synagogue and LeRox. Reserved seating from 11pm.

2017

Party With A Purpose at Chrysler Bar at Tonsley Hotel
Sat 7 Oct 2017 · 9:00 PM
Party With A Purpose
Chrysler Bar at Tonsley Hotel, 1274 South Road, Clovelly Park

An old school night with all proceeds going to Parkinson's SA, six DJs on the decks, Maestro D, Pab and Sonik on the mic, and sound from Andy J Sound.

1999

Twice As Nice at Heaven
Sun 3 Oct 1999 · 9:00 PM
Twice As Nice
Heaven, 7 West Terrace, Adelaide

UK DJ Rachel Auburn headlines a long weekend Sunday spread across three rooms, with Warehouse Anthems, Elysium and Elements each running their own sound and more than two dozen Adelaide DJs and MCs sharing the load.

1998

Twice as Nice at Heaven
Sun 4 Oct 1998 · 12:00 AM
AnthemsAU, Elysium presents
Twice as Nice
Heaven, 7 West Terrace, Adelaide

Two rooms, Warehouse Anthems and Elysium, with Nik Fish and Paul Holden sharing headline duties with Groove Terminator across both floors, backed by a deep bench of Adelaide DJs playing through the night.
Rave Anthems at Heaven
Fri 24 Jul 1998 · 9:00 PM
AnthemsAU presents
Rave Anthems
Heaven, 7 West Terrace, Adelaide

The rave records that filled Adelaide floors in the early 90s get another airing, with Andy J behind the decks for a set that survives today as a recorded mix.
Old School Anthems at Heaven
Sun 7 Jun 1998 · 9:00 PM
AnthemsAU presents
Old School Anthems
Heaven, 7 West Terrace, Adelaide

Groove Terminator joins the Anthems regulars for an old school night that runs from doors through to sunrise, with three MCs on the mic and the records that built the scene.

1997

More Anthems at Heaven
Fri 28 Nov 1997 · 9:00 PM
AnthemsAU presents
More Anthems
Heaven, 7 West Terrace, Adelaide

The follow up to the original Anthem, with six DJs and three MCs playing the records from 91 to 95 that defined a generation of Adelaide dance floors.

1996

92..93 The Way It Was at Bridgeway Hotel
Sat 6 Jul 1996 · 9:00 PM
92..93 The Way It Was
Bridgeway Hotel, 18 Bridge Road, Pooraka

A retro rave for the class of 92 and 93, bringing back the sound of Origin, Fascination, Vision, Inquest and We Are The Future, with the location kept secret until you held a ticket and the whole concept later growing into Anthems.

1995

Continuous Flow at Hilton Hotel
Sat 18 Mar 1995 · 10:00 PM
Continuous Flow
Hilton Hotel, 233 Victoria Square, Adelaide

An invitation only night of happy music capped at 300 guests, with Brendon, ATB and Andy J leading, new school tunes from Badman, BOF and ESF, and Flip playing live from 11.30pm.

1993

We Are The Future at Cheltenham Racecourse
Sat 24 Jul 1993 · 10:00 PM
We Are The Future
Cheltenham Racecourse, Torrens Road, Cheltenham

They were joined by live personal appearances (PAs) from electronic acts DAMC, Aquila and Maas Unconcious. The organizers justified the selection by noting the artists’ established credentials, stating their “track record is clear from the 70s submitted to THE CORE EP.”

1992

Method of Force at The Lion Hotel
Fri 25 Sep 1992 · 9:00 PM
Method of Force
The Lion Hotel, 161 Melbourne St, North Adelaide

Detroit's Underground Resistance perform live, with Jeff Mills and The Vision joining a deep local lineup of techno and house across three levels.