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PROG-ROCKERS, MOON, RELEASE NEW SINGLE AND ANNOUNCE UPCOMING SHOWS WITH THE SUPERJESUS IN SYDNEY & NEWCASTLE – October 2016

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As they announce they’ll be opening for The Superjesus in October in Sydney and Newcastle, prog-rock outfit MOON have released the much-anticipated third single from their album, “The Orbitor”.
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THE HARD ACHES RELEASE NEW EP & ANNOUNCE NATIONAL TOUR – SEPTEMBER 2016

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It’s safe to say Adelaide indie-punk rock act The Hard Aches aren’t new to music. The slacker punks surged forward on a relentless touring schedule for the past few years, playing in venues as diverse as carparks, backyards, bedrooms & record stores, honing a sound that is unmistakably their own, brought to life by the technical brilliance of drummer Alex Upton and the frenetic guitarwork of Ben David. Now the duo is back with their new EP I Freak Out, which is already attracting attention on national radio and international buzz. I Freak Out will be released September 9th and is available to pre-order now.
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HARBOURS & OUR PAST DAYS – Australian Tour August 2016 *Supports Announced*

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Melbourne alt-rock five piece Harbours and Sydney punks Our Past Days are hitting the road together next month for a six date tour.
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Live Review : Adam Eckersley Band Live at Central Charlestown Leagues Club – July 23, 2016

by Natasha Wyborn
Adam Eckersley Band at Central Charlestown Leagues Club - 23 July 2016
Central Coast based four piece country rock outfit The Adam Eckersley Band sent the local football club into overdrive last Saturday night with a full on assault of their unique brand of country rock. Lead by one of Australia’s best on the axe, Eckersley is both modest and quiet in approach. Take this man and his band to a performing stage and they unleash the beast within to provide the bands ever growing audience with more than their monies worth.
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Live Review + Photos : William Crighton + Claire Anne Taylor at The Junkyard, Maitland – 21 July 2016

Photographer: David Jackson
Review by Natasha Wyborn
William Crighton and Claire Anne Taylor at The Junkyard, Maitland - 21 July 2016 Photographer: David Jackson
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Kilter announces Australian and New Zealand Tour – September 2016

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After playing to sold-out crowds in 2015 with the likes of Rüfüs, Hermitude, Carmada and Little Dragon, and on the back of upcoming UK and European summer festival appearances such as TheSoundYouNeed in Malta, and Ephemere in Tunisia – Kilter have announced a national tour hitting all corners of Australia and New Zealand this September.
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ESCAPE THE FATE – Australian Tour, October 2016, with special guests: Dream On, Dreamer

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Las Vegas natives Escape The Fate have been slaying it on their current world tour and Australian fans will finally get their chance to witness a full headline tour this October…

We’re coming for everyone and we aren’t taking any prisoners,” says vocalist Craig Mabbitt
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DESTRENDS – ‘PAPA’ SINGLE + TOUR – August 2016

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Outfitted in Dr Martens, tight jeans and glitter, Destrends are a Melbourne based three-piece quickly building a reputation as a distinctly theatrical live band with a sound influenced by early 80s post-punk. Their sound is a unique blend, reminiscent of the new wave sound of the late 70s and early 80s, with a gentle touch of gothic hysteria.
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Tracy McNeil & The GoodLife: Thieves Album Tour 2016

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With her dream band The GoodLife by her side, Canadian expat, now Australian resident, Tracy McNeil has delivered her finest release yet with her fourth studio album Thieves. Ten songs written across three countries – the album traverses the emotional landscape of loss, the elusiveness of time and the thrill of new beginnings.
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Karise Eden and Dean Ray – Rebellion Tour 2016

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Two of Australia’s most popular, and exciting live acts, Karise Eden and Dean Ray, will showcase their considerable talents in the national ‘Rebellion’ tour this May through to July. Hitting the road from Queensland right through to Western Australia and including Tasmania, they’ll perform a selection of their own material along with some special “duo” performances in a real treat for fans!
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