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The Beards – Farewell Tour 2016 – Extra Dates Added

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Australia’s number one (and only) beard-related rock band The Beards have added even more dates to their upcoming 2016 Farewell Tour.

After the surprise announcement of their intention to retire from touring left many pro-beard Australian fans in shock, the band have since experienced an outpouring of support from around the country and are now committed to make their farewell tour the single biggest they have ever undertaken.
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Roots Infused Reggae Outfit ‘Centre & The South’ announce “The Yadah Tour” 2016

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Melbourne’s luminary reggae roots 8-piece Centre & The South are excited to release the slick upbeat reggae flavored single ‘Take It As It Comes’ offering fans another peek of what lies behind the veil that is their debut album ‘Yadah’.
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The Bennies – New Album + National Tour – March/April 2016

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Welcome to the Wisdom Machine: a journey into the mind of The Bennies.

The highly anticipated follow up to 2013’s Rainbows In Space, Wisdom Machine is 11 tracks of fuel for the soul.
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Caligula’s Horse : Announce Turntable National Tour For March-April 2016

The Music, InsideOutMusic & Wild Thing Presents announce…
CALIGULA’S HORSE – ‘TURNTAIL’ AUSTRALIAN TOUR!
With Special Guests Chaos Divine!

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Caligula’s Horse, one of the country’s most exciting and innovative progressive bands, will hit the road for a national tour in March and April 2016 in support of the music video for their killer new single ‘Turntail’. ‘Turntail’, an uplifting and passionate track with a powerful political message, comes from their internationally critically acclaimed third album Bloom, which was released globally via InsideOutMusic in October 2015.
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Live Review : The Screaming Jets at The Cambridge Hotel, Newcastle – December 19, 2015

Review: David Jackson
The Screaming Jets at The Cambridge Hotel
Dave Gleeson is a proud Novocastrian and The Screaming Jets remain one of Newcastle’s best exports. There may have been some turbulence and band changes over their 30 year history but when the band comes home everyone turns out to show their support.
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Luka Bloom is returning to Australia 2016!

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With a poet’s heart and a rockstar’s soul, Luka Bloom is regarded as one of Ireland’s best-respected contemporary folk artists, having produced 20 albums since the 1970s, Bloom continues to push the boundaries of what his music can do.
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Sarah Millican – ‘Outsider’ Australian Tour – April 2016

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In just 7 years Sarah Millican has gone from winning the Best Newcomer Award at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival to becoming one of the UK’s most successful and multi-award-winning comedians, who also holds the record as the highest selling female comedian in the DVD market. In April, Sarah will delight her fans as she heads to Australia with her stand-up tour, Outsider.
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Live Review : Photo Gallery : Wish For Wings at The Small Ballroom, Newcastle – December 6, 2015

by Natasha Wyborn
Wish For Wings at The Small Ballroom, Newcastle
For a band that has toured Australia for the past 9 years to finally pull up stumps could be considered both a tragedy and sadly a reality of the times. Fans came out on a hot summer night to witness Wish for Wings last ever show in Newcastle. The band consisting of Rhys Watts (vocals), Aaron Spinks and Andy Barber (guitars), Adrian Spinks (bass) and Steve Kellner (drums). Demanding action from the crowd during the first song, and action is what they got. Moving to the beat of this two guitar attack the fans responded with feet and fists in the air. Watt’s powerful voice backed by the tight band gave us a set which was both exhilarating and exhausting.
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