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Chugg Entertainment and XIII Touring are pleased to announce Biffy Clyro headline shows at Factory Theatre Sydney Saturday 11th December (ALL AGES) and Thursday 16th Decmber at The Hi Fi Melbourne (18+).
Mercury Prize nominated Scottish rock royalty ‘Biffy Clyro’ are returning to Australia this December to storm our cities with their astounding live shows! |
Continue reading BIFFY CLYRO Headline Shows, Sydney/Melbourne – December 2010
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They’ve conquered the Great Wall, gorged themselves on Peking Duck and made tracks through the Forbidden City, now The Vasco Era are back and itching to show you their cultural side on their Back From China tour.
After playing to crowds of over 6,000 at China’s longest-running rock music festival (Midi fest), sharing the bill with the likes of U.S. metal act Soulfly and Chinese premiere league rockers, Tang Dynasty, the local lads showcased their latest release – Lucille – |
in a more intimate setting, at D22 bar, Beijing, and Vox bar, Wuhan to rave reviews.
Continue reading The Vasco Era ‘Back from China’ Tour – November/December 2010 [Tour News]
Photographer: Stuart Blythe
Continue reading Peter Frampton, Chicago @ Brisbane Riverstage 30 October 2010 – Photo Gallery
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Continue reading Soilwork @ Manning Bar, Sydney – 22nd October 2010 – Photo Gallery
Review: Stephen Goodwin
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James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett sear the air with the frenetic dual guitar solo that concludes One. Wedged between them, man-mountain Robert Trujillo crouches over his massive bass.
Three abreast and in-your-face, Lars Ulrich pulverising his kit directly behind them, the hulk and bulk of their physical presence as they shred away inspires awe. And it’s precisely what’s been absent for much of the 40 minutes since Metallica opened their first Brisbane performance with the Ennio Morricone-inspired bombast of Ecstasy of Gold. |
Continue reading Metallica @ Brisbane Entertainment Centre 16 October 2010 – Live Review
Mystery Jets have announced details of Sydney, Brisbane & Melbourne side-shows around summer Festivals.
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Mystery Jets will perform headline shows @ Factory Theatre, Sydney Monday 3rd Jan 2011 followed by The Hi Fi, Melbourne Wednesday 5th Jan 2011 and The Hi Fi, Brisbane Thursday 7th Jan 2011.
Hailing from Eel Pie Island, London, indie lads MYSTERY JETS have newly released their 3rd studio album Seratonin and it’s hot. The boys recent colab with ‘The Count and Sinden’ has taken the airwaves by storm. ‘After Dark’ is a feel good summer track that will no doubt be the Soundtrack to a many’s summer. |
Mystery Jets last toured Australia on their second album, ‘Twenty One’, which featured radio singles ‘Young Love’ with Laura Marling and huge follow up single ‘Two Doors Down’.
Mystery Jets – Seratonin CD Buy Now! |
Don’t miss your chance to catch the poptastic foursome “pop music perfected” DB MAGAZINE “glorious pop sensibilities” DRUM SYDNEY “a highly listenable pleasure” DRUM PERTH “irresistible” TIME OFF “this album will seriously get under your skin” 4 STARS ADELAIDE ADVERTISER |
Show Dates:
* SYDNEY * MONDAY 3RD JAN: FACTORY THEATRE with guests THE HOLIDAYS
www.factorytheatre.com.au
*MELBOURNE *WEDNESDAY 5TH JAN: THE HI FI with guests THE HOLIDAYS
BUY TICKETS HERE
* BRISBANE* THURSDAY 7TH JAN: THE HI FI with guests TIN CAN RADIO
BUY TICKETS HERE
Mystery Jets are also appearing at:
Rhythm & Vines Festival, NZ – 29th Dec,
Pyramid Rock Festival Melbourne 31st Dec,
Field Day Festival, Sydney 1st Jan,
Soundscape Festival, Hobart 8th Jan
Artist: METALLICA
Venue: Brisbane Entertainment Centre
Date: 16th October 2010
Related:
** Read our live review of Metallica @ Brisbane Entertainment Centre 16 October 2010 **
Photographer: Silvana Macarone
Continue reading Ben Kweller @ Hi-Fi, Brisbane : 5th October 2010 – Photo Gallery
The Fumes arrive home to OZ and announce their very first headline tour of the year with special guest Elliot Brood from Canada.
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Sure, they toured with Clutch, Calexico and the Hoodoo Gurus this year all before they shook down venues the US again with their signature gritty performances, but true to form The Fumes are eager to be back in front of local fans this time with Elliot Brood who owns his own set of accolades and stays close to the road, touring relentlessly. The Brood will be on tour to support their debut album release. |
Continue reading THE FUMES – East Coast Tour – October 2010 w/ Elliot Brood
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In celebration of their fifth album, “Together”, Canadian-US super-collective The New Pornographers are primed to make their return to Australia this November. As perfect a pop outfit as you’re ever likely to find, The New Pornographers have always dreamed of finding a middle ground between Led Zeppelin and The 5th Dimension, which as it turns out is actually quite a good way of describing their mix of deceptively complex songwriting combined with glimmering hooks and arena-like power. |
And as Australian punters are more than aware the bright yet often bittersweet nature of what they do, including all those wonderful vocal harmonies, is an even better experience in the live setting.
Continue reading The New Pornographers – “Together” Australian Tour November 2010 [Tour News]
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Interpol – Australian Tour December 2010 / January 2011 Having been announced as headliner of Falls Festival, Sunset Sounds and Southbound this Summer, Handsome Tours are very pleased to announce that Interpol will be performing two exclusive sideshows in support of their highly-acclaimed, self-titled fourth record. |
Continue reading Interpol Melbourne & Sydney Sideshows Announced!
