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Live Review: Red Fang + Drunk Mums + Black Rheno at Cambridge Hotel, Newcastle – 11 May 2018

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Red Fang at the Cambridge Hotel, Newcastle – 11 May 2018
Photographer: Ben Hosking – hoskingindustries.com.au

Newcastle has always played host to international bands. It’s just that it has never been with the same kind of frequency of our neighbours south to Sydney. In fact, my very first proper concert experience was Pantera when they played the Newcastle Entertainment Centre on their Far Beyond Driven tour.

Still, it’s always exciting when a good international band gets booked into one of our remaining live venues. So when Red Fang announced a show at the Cambridge Hotel, you can bet this scribe had his hand up waving wildly like an excited kid at the front of the classroom with the answer to a geography question.
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Photo Gallery : Red Fang + Drunk Mums + Black Rheno at the Cambridge Hotel, Newcastle – 11 May 2018

Photographer: Ben Hosking – hoskingindustries.com.au

Red Fang at the Cambridge Hotel, Newcastle – 11 May 2018
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Red Fang at the Cambridge Hotel, Newcastle – 11 May 2018
Photographer: Ben Hosking – hoskingindustries.com.au

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Tour News : Bob Dylan – Australian and New Zealand Tour – 2018

Chugg Entertainment has announced that, due to incredible demand, legendary music icon Bob Dylan has added a second Melbourne show to his Australian arena tour this August. The ‘voice of a generation’ will deliver back-to-back performances in Melbourne, taking in Margaret Court Arena on Monday 13th and Tuesday 14th August.

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Chugg Entertainment is proud to announce that the legendary Bob Dylan will return to Australia this August for a string of arena shows. The cross-generational icon will take in capital cities across Australia, plus special one-off shows in Newcastle and Wollongong. See full tour dates below.
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Photo Gallery : Darko + Mucho Sonar + Trashed Again at Small Ballroom, Newcastle – 12 April 2018

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Darko at Small Ballroom, Newcastle – 12 April 2018
Photographer: Ben Hosking

Darko at Small Ballroom, Newcastle – 12 April 2018
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The Smith Street Band Add A Stack Of New Shows To Their Massive Australian Tour

Photo Credit: Ian Laidlaw

The Smith Street Band’s inaugural Pool House Party smashed through Coburg Velodrome at the weekend, seeing the likes of Press Club, The Bennies, Bec Sandridge, Tired Lion, Baker Boy and more absolutely tear it up across two stages. With The Smithie’s at the helm and a roaring crowd in tow, there was never a doubt that this event was going to be a success.
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HURST – new single – “Rattle Kids”

Jumping on stages across Australia since 2014, HURST have been winning over strangers with their brand of butt shaking, foot stomping rock. In their few years, the bands energetic and engaging live act has seen them showcase at Australian Music Week, rock on festival stages, and share bills with Kingswood,and Fuel (USA).
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MRS. BROWN’S BOYS – 2018 AUSTRALIAN ARENA TOUR – Starts January


Voted as the Best British Sitcom of the 21st century by the Radio Times in the UK, Mrs Brown’s Boys will make a triumphant return to Australia in 2018. The Multi Award Winning Mrs Brown’s Boys will perform live, their brand new show FOR THE LOVE OF MRS. BROWN.
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Tour News : Unwritten Law Return in 2018 to perform ‘The Black Album’ in full


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TOUR UPDATE:
Due to unprecedented demand, UNWRITTEN LAW have added Adelaide to their February Black Album tour.

David Roy Williams “We’ve never seen such incredible demand from Adelaide for a show. We really hope to see Adelaide come out in force”

Along with the additional Narrabeen and Brisbane shows, UNWRITTEN LAW have also added a South Eastern Melbourne show with a gig at the Pier Bandroom.
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Toni and the Stonehearts – ‘No Turning Back’ (Official Music Video) + Tour Dates


Toni and the Stonehearts hit the ground running with 100% full throttle single ‘No Turning Back’.
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Angus & Julia Stone Announce 2018 Australian Tour – Extra Shows Added Nationally


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Currently playing to full houses in the US, following a sold out European and UK tour, Angus & Julia Stone announce the extension of their 2018 Australian metro dates to a huge nationwide run through regional centres in April and May. Joining them on the road as special guest is powerhouse Melbourne singer-songwriter Angie McMahon, with her bold vocals and beautiful guitar tones.
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Sweater Curse announce Australian East Coast Tour (2017)


Brisbane trio Sweater Curse this week announced the release date of second single Don’t Call Me along with an East-Coast tour.
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Jimmy Barnes Announces ‘Working Class Man: An Evening Of Stories & Songs’ National Tour 2018


Jimmy Barnes’ highly anticipated new memoir Working Class Man will be accompanied by a special 30-date national tour.
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Tour News : TINA ARENA – NATIONAL TOUR 2017


Ahead of her upcoming Australian tour, national treasure Tina Arena has stunned crowds at Splendour and the Grass with a surprise performance alongside Triple j faves Client Liaison lastnight. Dressed by Cappellazzo Couture and performing the Client Liaison album track in which she features – A Foreign Affair, her global smash Sorrento Moon and Womack & Womack’s Teardrops to a crowd of 25,000 punters on the main stage, Tina has further cemented her place as a diverse Australian pop icon, with her reign spanning decades.
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Chase The Sun – ‘Ain’t No Love’ Single Launch Tour – Aug/Sep 2017


Join the Australian heavyweight champions of Blues-rock shred Chase The Sun as they tear up the east coast on their ‘Ain’t No Love’ single launch tour.
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Tonight Alive – Back To Beginnings Australian Headline Tour 2017

Sydney’s own Tonight Alive are heading home and to celebrate they’ve announced a very special Australian headline tour. Kicking off on October 31 at The Basement in Canberra, this run of dates will see Tonight Alive go back to where it all began and revisit all the rooms they used to play when they first started. Joining Tonight Alive upon their return will be their new friends in The Beautiful Monument.
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