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Hellions Announce 2019 Australian Tour With Special Guests Yours Truly, Dregg and More!

Genre-melding rock outfit Hellions are gearing up for their biggest run of Australian headline shows to date this May, stopping off in Adelaide, Perth, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, with special guests Yours Truly and Dregg lending their support nationally. The band have handpicked some of their favourite Aussie bands to join them along the way including Sleep Talk, The Beautiful Monument, Nautical Mile, Young Lions and Between You & Me.
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Live Review : NICKELBACK – ‘Feed The Machine’ Tour – Brisbane Entertainment Centre – 13 February 2019

Review and Photos by Peter Coates

Nickelback have the big stage set and great lights of the stadium rock band they now are, and open up with Feed The Machine, followed by Woke Up this Morning and while we are packing up the cameras, the more laid back hit of Photograph. An extra guitarist appears for the huge crowd singalong of Far Away to fill out the acoustic depth, and keeps popping up on guitar and keys through the set. And the light show continues to impress.
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Live Review : Bad Wolves – Brisbane Entertainment Centre – 13 February 2019

Review and Photos by Peter Coates

Bad Wolves are a new one to me, and the hardcore rap metal / numetal ‘supergroup’ from LA made up of past members of some variously known rock and metal acts seemed to get a pretty solid reaction from the early crowd in Brisbane.
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COG – ‘Drawn Together’ Single & 2019 Tour

Following the releases of 2018, The Middle and Altered States, progressive trio Cog are set to release their third single as they redefine their practice within the modern music landscape. In succession of 2008’s album Sharing Space, the Australian underground icons are running into 2019 with a track that will bring them closer to their followers, Drawn Together.
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Mick Thomas’ Roving Commission Coldwater DFU Album and Tour

Coldwater DFU -the album Mick Thomas’ Roving Commission made in Memphis last year is finally ready for release and the band are keen to get around the country and play it to people. Like its predecessor The Big Don’t Argue – the album Mick and Wally recorded with WPA in Memphis thirty years ago – this is shaping up to be a record that will find its identity on the live stage.
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BIG COUNTRY Announce 2019 Australian and NZ Tour

Legendary Scottish indie rockers Big Country return down under to Celebrate the 35th Anniversary of their classic album Steeltown. As an added Bonus they will play an Encore of Greatest Hits (In A Big Country, Fields of Fire, Chance, Look Away, Wonderland and more)
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Event News : Concert for Kate | A Benefit for Kate Stewart – Enmore Theatre – March 2019

Supported by Sally Seltmann + Smudge + Phil Jamieson + Peter Fenton + Paul Dempsey + Bernard Fanning + You Am I
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Photo Gallery : The Prodigy at Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney – 2 February 2019

Photographer: Peter Coates – InsideEdgePhotography

The Prodigy at Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney – 2 February 2019
Photographer: Peter Coates

The Prodigy at Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney – 2 February 2019
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Tour News : LITTLE STEVEN AND THE DISCIPLES OF SOUL – Bluesfest 2019 Sideshows

LITTLE STEVEN AND THE DISCIPLES OF SOUL

Musician, songwriter, producer, actor, director, activist, radio DJ and one of the founding members of Bruce Springsteen’s iconic E Street Band, Steven Van Zandt, is bringing his rousing “Soulfire” tour to Perth, Adelaide and Auckland this April!
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Tour News : Allen Stone – Bluesfest 2019 Sideshows

ALLEN STONE
With special guest Louis Baker.

Just one week after getting married to his ‘Brown Eyed Lover’ and a hugely successful sold-out show in Melbourne; Allen Stone announces he will be spreading the love to dates in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane this April!
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Photo Gallery : Florence + The Machine at Spark Arena, Auckland (with Yellow Days) – 30 January 2019

Photographer: Peter Coates – www.facebook.com/InsideEdgePhotography

Florence + The Machine at Spark Arena, Auckland – 30 January 2019
Photographer: Peter Coates

Florence + The Machine at Spark Arena, Auckland – 30 January 2019
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Tour News : Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real – Bluesfest 2019 Sideshows

LUKAS NELSON & PROMISE OF THE REAL
With special guests The Weeping Willows supporting in Meeniyan and William Crighton supporting in Melbourne and Sydney.

Lukas Nelson, the son of Willie Nelson and friend of Bluesfest is returning to tour Australia with his band Promise Of The Real on the heels of tremendous accolades for his work on Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga’s ‘A Star Is Born’ soundtrack.
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Tour News : The Marcus King Band – Bluesfest 2019 Sideshows

THE MARCUS KING BAND
With special guests Roshani supporting in Sydney and Grim Fawkner supporting in Melbourne.

South Carolina Blues Rockers, The Marcus King Band are making their Australian debut this April with dates confirmed in Sydney and Melbourne ahead of their Byron Bay Bluesfest performance this Easter.
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Tour News : Larkin Poe – Bluesfest 2019 Sideshows

LARKIN POE
With special guests Eagle & The Wolf supporting in Sydney and Archer supporting in Melbourne.

Bluesfest Touring is proud to present Larkin Poe, the American Blues-Rock band who will be performing their gritty, soulful, southern heritage in Melbourne and Sydney this April. Originally from Atlanta, the now Nashville based sister duo are poised to make a mark all their own with the release of their fourth album ‘Venom & Faith’ which is out this November 9, 2018. According to Rebecca Lovell “It’s a celebration of American roots music as translated by two sisters who are playing the blues in a modern age”.
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Tour News : IGGY POP – Bluesfest 2019 Sideshows

IGGY POP
With special guests The Chats supporting in Melbourne.

Often considered the godfather of Punk – Iggy Pop is making a welcome return to Australia this April with tour dates just announced in Melbourne and Sydney’s Opera House!
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