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The Ten Tenors Announce ‘Power Of Ten’ National Tour 2016

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One of Australia’s biggest musical exports The TEN Tenors have Christmas all wrapped up, announcing a 2016 tour and launching a new video which puts their unique spin on Mariah Carey’s Christmas classic ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ in aid of the Children’s Hospital Foundation.
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Truckfighters Announce ‘Bringing Back The Fuzz ‘ Australian Tour – January 2016

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After a near sold out 2015 Australian tour Swedish Fuzz rockers ‘Truckfighters’ are bringing back the Fuzz.
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Live Review : The Beach Boys at The Royal Theatre, Canberra – November 13, 2015

Review by Natasha Wyborn – Photos by David Jackson
The Beach Boys at The Royal Theatre, Canberra
It’s hard to believe it’s been over 52 years since The Beach Boys were introduced to the world with their first major hit. Founding member Mike Love and life member Bruce Johnston entertained a capacity crowd in the nations capital for over two hours last night. Delivering to the audience exactly what they wanted by saturating them with nearly 40 hits from over 5 decades of recording with their onstage extravaganza. Love cemented his stage presence from the outset with an opening 7 song medley including ‘Surfer Girl’ and ‘Surfin’, to name just two.
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Thirsty Merc announce rescheduled and additional shows on The Good Life Tour!

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Following the recent postponement of shows on The Good Life tour, Thirsty Merc have today confirmed new dates for shows in Warrnambool and Geelong in Victoria, Henley Beach and Norwood in South Australia and Albion Park and Goulburn in New South Wales.

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John Mellencamp with Jewel + Carlene Carter – Australian Tour – February 2016

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Australian audiences can see John Mellencamp during a seven-date tour of Australia in February 2016, supported by a special guest, singer and songwriter Jewel. Also appearing on the tour is country artist Carlene Carter.
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Dead Letter Circus – ‘Aesthesis’ Album Tour – October 2015 w/ 10 Years + Guards Of May

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Dead Letter Circus‘ Aesthesis album tour just gets bigger and bigger.

This week, Aesthesis is the feature album on triple j, single ‘While You Wait’ is making itself known on days on Triple M and will be making two TV appearances – they are guest-programming Rage this weekend and on Friday, they will be featured on Channel Nine’s Today Show. The album has been pushing the upper eschelons of the charts in it’s first week and is expected to surpass the previous albums’ chart placements.
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Parkway Drive – Ire Australian Tour – September/October 2015

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Due to overwhelming demand, Parkway Drive add a 2nd and final show in Byron Bay for their upcoming Ire Australian Tour with special guests Thy Art Is Murder, Memphis May Fire and The Word Alive.
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HALESTORM announce their debut Australian Tour – December 2015

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At long last, Grammy Award-winning American hard rock band HALESTORM have confirmed their debut visit to Australian shores.

In celebration of their third studio album, Into The Wild Life, Halestorm will take their electrifying live show on an extensive summer tour this December including Newcastle and Canberra shows.
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Gay Paris announce New Album + National Tour

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Spring whispers in her cave, licking the frost from her child (and what an awful and squalling beast this child is). With said neonate firmly swaddled in sackcloth and ashes, Gay Paris are hitting the road, September through December, bringing the love that is Satan and a celebration of free will to Australia in the most rambunctious way imaginable. You get the rock n roll dissent you deserve (and at this point, Australia needs five courses and desert with nightcaps at the sleaziest bar in town). Riffs. Love. The Devil; you’re not alone if you want it to be otherwise.
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Hands Like Houses – New Album and Tour Announced!

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Australian rock band Hands Like Houses are proud to announce a worldwide headline tour in support of their upcoming and third studio album, Dissonants, which will be released this spring through Rise Records. The tour will kick off in Australia on Oct 9th, followed by a U.S. run Oct 23rd-Nov 27, and UK dates Nov 30th-Dec 11th.
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Synth Rockers Red Beard to support for The Getaway Plan on Dark Horses Tour

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Synth Rockers Red Beard have just announced that they will be joining The Getaway Plan for their National album tour, shortly after signing with new Australian label Elevnth Records and releasing their latest single ‘Hells Gates’.

‘Hells Gates’ has been picking up rotation on Channel [V] ‘s ‘The Revolution’.
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Dylan Moran – ‘Off The Hook’ – National Tour – July/August 2015

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“Stand-up comedy of the first order” – The Times

Expect a master class in comedy when Dylan Moran brings his brand new show Off The Hook to Australia for a national tour in July and August this year.

Moran, who has been referred to as The Oscar Wilde of comedy, has recently been sharpening his deceptively rambling stand up in unusual places including Kiev, Moscow and Kazakhstan, making him the first western comic to perform in St Petersburg – with all shows receiving 5 star reviews.
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BOYZ II MEN announce ”THE HITS TOUR” Australian Tour 2015

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The 4-Time Grammy Award-winners, BOYZ II MEN make their long-awaited return to the Australian shores this October. The group redefined popular R&B and continues to create timeless hits that appeal to fans across all generations. Their previous Australian tours resulted in sold out shows across the country– and this one will be no different. The Boyz may have aged, but their performances still remain youthful, vibrant and iconic as ever. Their soulful a cappella and vocal harmonies are something that everyone needs to experience in a live setting.
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The Snowdroppers – ‘Business’ Album Tour 2015

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Sydney blues-rockers The Snowdroppers today announce a huge national headline tour, which will kick off in Canberra on 4 September and continue through October and into November. The band’s forthcoming album ‘BUSINESS’ will be released on the same day through FOUR | FOUR.
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