Live Review : Unwritten Law + Grenadiers + Mixtape For The Drive at The Metro Theatre, Sydney – December 11, 2015

Review and photos by Meghan Player
Unwritten Law at The Metro, Sydney
Sometimes a gig will come along that sets expectations high, long before the doors of the venue are opened. Tonight is one of the those gigs; setting to combine some front-runners in the Australian pop-punk and rock scenes, with one of California’s best exports.
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BRIAN POSEHN : AUSTRALIAN TOUR 2016

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With an extensive (and eclectic) career spanning 20 years, American comedian/actor/writer Brian Posehn is set to head down under in April 2016 for his first Australia tour – following a constant string of shows in the best comedy clubs and rock venues in the US.
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Vulture Circus to play The Black Bear Lodge, Brisbane – January 9, 2016

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Vulture Circus will be playing their 2nd headlining show in Brisbane at The Black Bear Lodge (Brisbane) on January the 9th 2016 supported by PYNES and Big Dead.
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HATEBREED – sign worldwide deal with Nuclear Blast!

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New Haven, Connecticut hardcore giants HATEBREED have extended their relationship with Nuclear Blast and signed a brand new deal worldwide! The group previously released their last album, »The Divinity Of Purpose«, through Nuclear Blast in Europe, and now the band has chosen to broaden their relationship and extend their contract to North America.
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GRIMES – Laneway Festival 2016 Sideshows Announced **venue upgrade**

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Laneway Presents and Penny Drop have announced details of GRIMES’ Laneway Festival sideshows.

After selling out both her Sydney and Melbourne sideshows in record time, Laneway Presents and Penny Drop are excited to announce that, due to overwhelming demand, GRIMES’ only Sydney show has been upgraded to the Enmore Theatre.

Grimes’ only Melbourne sideshow is completely sold out, which means the only chance to see her in Melbourne will be at Laneway Festival.

Back down under for the first time since 2012, Grimes will be toting her hugely anticipated new album Art Angels. The first single from that album, ‘Flesh Without Blood’ dropped overnight and was premiered on triple j this morning.
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Live Review : Photo Gallery : Wish For Wings at The Small Ballroom, Newcastle – December 6, 2015

by Natasha Wyborn
Wish For Wings at The Small Ballroom, Newcastle
For a band that has toured Australia for the past 9 years to finally pull up stumps could be considered both a tragedy and sadly a reality of the times. Fans came out on a hot summer night to witness Wish for Wings last ever show in Newcastle. The band consisting of Rhys Watts (vocals), Aaron Spinks and Andy Barber (guitars), Adrian Spinks (bass) and Steve Kellner (drums). Demanding action from the crowd during the first song, and action is what they got. Moving to the beat of this two guitar attack the fans responded with feet and fists in the air. Watt’s powerful voice backed by the tight band gave us a set which was both exhilarating and exhausting.
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ASH Announce 2016 Australian Tour

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Seminal Irish Indie Heroes ASH have announced their return to Australian shores for a Headline Tour this March. On their last visit, the band performed their ground-breaking album “1977” in it’s entirety, which resulted in Sold Out shows and extra shows being added all over the country. Now, with the new album “Kablammo” under their belt, the mighty ASH return stronger than ever!
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