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Melbourne septet, The Bon Scotts release the second single from their forthcoming album ‘WE WILL ALL DIE AT THE HANDS OF CGI’, titled, ‘Kids In Counterfeit’. Fueled with fever and charm, the song once again sees the band skillfully defying notions of plain and normal. To support the release, The Bon Scotts hit the road for a series of shows around the country in September, October and November. |
Continue reading The Bon Scotts New Single ‘Kids In Counterfeit’ + Upcoming Shows
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With their new track “Breaking to Breathe” about to hit the airwaves, FLOATINGME have announced a national tour in support of the track. One of the standout tracks on their self titled debut album and is also available for free download through the bands website.
Download “Breaking To Breathe” from http://www.floatingme.com |
Continue reading FLOATINGME ‘Breaking To Breathe’ Tour – October 2011
Get excited for Stereosonic next Monday 26th September 2011 at LMFAO’s Stereosonic Warm Up party at the Oxford Arts Factory. A tonne of fun and DJ sets by Party Rockers themselves, Redfoo and Skyblu of LMFAO. An ultra limited amount of tickets are available here via Moshtix. For the full live show experience you’ll just have to wait until November/December for the Stereosonic 2011 tour.
Today APRA, release the Life’s Better With Live report which describes the contribution contemporary musicians make to the Australian economy, 2 billion annually, with 42 million people attending 328,000 gigs in 3900 venues across Australia, and generating almost 15,000 full-time jobs.
Prime Minister Gillard recently handed President Obama two iconic symbols that define our love as a nation; a footy for sport and an ipod full of Contemporary Australian music, yet our Federal Government’s commitment to funding and nurturing of Contemporary Australian music is appalling.
SLAM call on the Federal Government to fulfil their 2007 / 2010 election commitments for the contemporary music sector.
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With his unique take on the pop genre, 2011 has been a determining year for Pluto Jonze. Following the release of his debut self-titled EP, Pluto has carved a name for himself as a refreshing and engaging performer and part of a new breed of talented Australian artists. Dressed with samples, sequenced electronic lines and backed by an explosive live three-piece band, Pluto will round out the year with a final run of east-coast shows throughout October and November with his Plastic Bag In A Hurricane Single Tour. |
Continue reading Pluto Jonze Announces Plastic Bag In A Hurricane Single Tour – October 2011
JEFF MARTIN (The Tea Party) returns to the intimate solo format this October, after a year of high praise with the formation of a new band 777 that stormed across Australia in May and The Ground Cries Out Album, to a sell out run of shows with the resurgence of The Tea Party in Canada, and to the magic of the collaboration with Terepai Richmond last month; one would think Jeff Martin should need a nice cup of chai tea and a good lie down…but rock & roll never rests ladies & gents, and nor does Jeff Martin.
Continue reading JEFF MARTIN (THE TEA PARTY) – Australian Tour 2011
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Once every now and then a tour comes along that makes you give yourself a little pinch; just to see whether your dreaming or not, well, sit back, take a breath and get ready because this October CHOPDOG, BOMBSHELLZINE & BUDWEISER are proud to present two of FAT WRECK CHORDS heavyweight punk bands POUR HABIT & SMOKE OR FIRE. The co-headlining tour will consist of 9 shows spanning across WA, SA, VIC, NSW and QLD. |
Continue reading Pour Habit (USA) & Smoke Or Fire (USA) Australian Tour – October 2011
Photographer: Stuart Blythe
Photographer: Stuart Blythe
Artists: Stonefield , Albert Salt
Venue: Brisbane Powerhouse
Date: 17 September 2011
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Photographer: Stuart Blythe
Photographer: Stuart Blythe
Artists: Danika Smith , Snakadaktal
Venue: Brisbane Powerhouse
Date: 17 September 2011
BRISBANE – SATURDAY 28th JANUARY 2012
Alexandria Street, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006
AUCKLAND – MONDAY 30th JANUARY 2012
Silo Park, Beaumont Street. Auckland
MELBOURNE – SATURDAY 4th FEBRUARY 2012
Footscray Community Arts Centre – 45 Moreland Street, Footscray VIC 3011
SYDNEY – SUNDAY 5th FEBRUARY 2012
Sydney College of the Arts (SCA) – Balmain Road, Rozelle NSW 2039
ADELAIDE – FRIDAY 10th FEBRUARY 2012
Fowler’s Live – 68-70 North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000
PERTH – SATURDAY 11th FEBRUARY 2012
Perth Cultural Centre – Beaufort Street, Perth WA 6000
SINGAPORE – SUNDAY 12th FEBRUARY 2012
Fort Canning, Canning Rise, Singapore
LINE-UP ANNOUNCEMENT MONDAY 10th OCTOBER 2012.
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Along with performing on Harvest Festival, CLAP YOUR HANDS SAY YEAH has announced headline shows across the country.
Brooklyn and Philadelphia based, CLAP YOUR HANDS SAY YEAH look set to burst back on to the scene with the release of their third – and finest – album “Hysterical” in September. Produced by studio veteran John Congelton (Modest Mouse & The Walkmen) The first single, Same Mistake, provides a taster of what to expect at their shows with undulating strings, and singer Alex Ounsworth’s angsty drawl. |
Continue reading CLAP YOUR HANDS SAY YEAH (USA) Headline Shows – November 2011
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OPETH are Pioneers.
OPETH continue to create epic and iconic music; inventing and reinventing the rules as they go along. With over Twenty years and Ten albums under their collective belt, OPETH’s legion of fans has grown as much as their kaleidoscopic sound has broadened. |
Continue reading OPETH Australian Tour – December 2011 | Tour News
Photographer: Hobo
Photographer: Hobo
Event: ABOVE & BEYOND
Venue: Hordern Pavilion, Sydney
Date: 10 September 2011
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