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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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The Brian Jonestown Massacre Australian Tour 2018

Iconoclastic purveyors of drone-laden psychedelia, The Brian Jonestown Massacre make their long-awaited Australian return in June, 2018. With their brand new album Something Else and an exclusive invitation as guests of Vivid Sydney, the band have extended their trip with dates right across the country, including some rare regional shows along the way, taking in Fremantle, Adelaide, Byron Bay, Brisbane, Sydney (Vivid), Wollongong, Canberra, Castlemaine and Melbourne.
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Photo Gallery : Thursday + Quicksand at Corner Hotel, Melbourne – 11 March 2018

Photographer: Calvin Cropley – www.calvincropley.com

Post-hardcore pioneers, Thursday, their first Australian tour since 2012. With special guests Quicksand.
Photographer: Calvin Cropley

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Tour News: SEETHER – ‘Poison The Parish’ Australian Tour

On the back of their heaviest album to date, SEETHER are intent on blasting the roof off with equal measures of ferocity and purpose. This is a band that knows how to connect with an audience, whilst delivering all the blood, sweat and sheer musical brutality that transports fans to a state of nirvanic rhapsody.
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Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds – Australian Tour – May 2018

Kid Congo & the Pink Monkey Birds ARE BACK!!! After two sell-out Australian tours, legendary voodoo guitarist for seminal sexy bands like The Cramps, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds and The Gun Club, Kid Congo Powers returns to Australia in May 2018. Bringing back a heady mix of fuzz guitar, New Orleans drum beats and bass lines dripping with soul, Kid Congo & the Pink Monkey Birds “cast garage-surf-spaghetti-western-retro-futuristic magic”. Be sure not to miss one of rock n’ roll’s true legends.
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Tour News : MACHINE HEAD – Catharsis 2018 Australian Tour

After a completely SOLD OUT Australian Tour of epic proportions in 2015, Heavy Metal Icons MACHINE HEAD are set to make their triumphant return in 2018 and this time around they will be armed with their new album ‘Catharsis’ which entered the Australian ARIA Charts at Number 10.
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Tour News : Luca Brasi – The “Let It Slip” Tour

Tasmanian rock outfit Luca Brasi have today announced a small run of intimate shows along the east coast. With the band’s last tour selling out big rooms across the country alongside appearances at Falls, Laneway and Splendour In The Grass festivals, these shows will be a return to the quartet’s favoured haunts – dark, sweaty clubs, loud music and louder singalongs.
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Tour News : 360 – Vintage Modern Tour 2018

After earning critical acclaim and debuting at #1 on the ARIA Australian Album Charts in October with his comeback album Vintage Modern, Melbourne rapper 360 is set to kick off his Vintage Modern National Tour – a massive all-ages outing across Australia, his first in over three years. Taking in Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth and Melbourne, these shows will be the first chance for the wider public to catch 360, not to mention his longtime best friend and collaborator PEZ, after a string of sold out intimate shows in 2017.
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Celine Dion | Due To Overwhelming Demand Second Show Added In Melbourne!

Australian fans continue to ‘fall in love’ with Celine Dion, with all pre-sale tickets to her Melbourne concert snapped up today. To meet massive demand, a second Melbourne concert at Rod Laver Arena has been added for Wednesday 8 August. Tickets for the new show are available in the frontiertouring.com pre-sale from 2.45pm AEDT today (Wednesday 14 February). Happy Valentine’s Day!

Tickets to both the original show and new show will also be available through the general public on-sale on Monday 19 February. For further details, head to frontiertouring.com/celinedion

These shows mark Celine’s return to Australia for the first time in a decade, playing arenas in Sydney, Brisbane, Perth and Melbourne; and her first visit to New Zealand in over two decades with the final stop of the tour scheduled for Auckland’s Spark Arena on Sunday 12 August.

‘Unstoppable vocals at a flawless show with zero pretence… emotion, escapism, and euphoria.’ – ★★★★★ The Independent

‘Hit after hit rolls on from there… each one note and pitch perfect from this powerhouse performer in an epic two hour show.’ – ★★★★★ Manchester Evening News

‘If people can learn one thing from hearing Celine Dion sing live it is that her vocal ability can easily be considered the eighth wonder of the world.’ – Metro

One of the most immediately recognised, widely respected and successful performers in pop music history, Celine Dion has sold almost 250 million albums during her over 30-year career. She has earned five Grammy Awards, two Academy Awards and seven American Music Awards.

In 2004, Celine received the Diamond award at the World Music Awards recognising her status as the best-selling female artist of all time. In 2016, the Billboard Music Awards presented her with the lifetime achievement Icon Award.

Celine continues to break records with her ongoing Las Vegas residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace which is the most successful concert residency of all time, seeing Celine play over 1,000 shows to more than four million fans.

After more than thirty years as a performing and recording artist, Celine has become a legend of popular music, one of the most powerful and moving voices ever heard. Don’t miss the opportunity to witness the magic first hand on Celine’s Live 2018 Tour this winter.

Uniting Celine’s phenomenal talent, quick wit and innate ability to connect with every member of the audience regardless of a venue’s size, these shows are set to be unforgettable for those lucky enough to secure a ticket.

CELINE DION
LIVE 2018 TOUR
AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND
JULY & AUGUST 2018
Presented by Frontier Touring & Concerts West/AEG Presents
FRONTIER MEMBERS PRE-SALE
via frontiertouring.com/celinedion
Runs 24 hours from: Wednesday 14 February
(or until pre-sale allocation exhausted)
Pre-sale timings staggered per show, visit website for more details

NEW MELBOURNE SHOW ON PRE-SALE AT 2.45PM AEDT TODAY (WED 14 FEB)
NEW SYDNEY & AUCKLAND SHOWS ON PRE-SALE NOW
GENERAL PUBLIC ON SALE
Begins: Monday 19 February (12noon local time)
ALL SHOWS ALL AGES
Friday 27 July
Qudos Bank Arena | Sydney, NSW
ticketek.com.au | Ph: 132 849

Saturday 28 July
Qudos Bank Arena | Sydney, NSW
NEW SHOW! PRE-SALE ON NOW
ticketek.com.au | Ph: 132 849

Monday 30 July
Brisbane Entertainment Centre | Brisbane, QLD
ticketek.com.au | Ph: 132 849

Saturday 4 August
Perth Arena | Perth, WA
ticketek.com.au | Ph: 132 849

Tuesday 7 August
Rod Laver Arena | Melbourne, VIC
ticketek.com.au | Ph: 132 849

Wednesday 8 August
Rod Laver Arena | Melbourne, VIC
NEW SHOW! PRE-SALE FROM 2.45PM AEDT (TODAY) WED 14 FEB
ticketek.com.au | Ph: 132 849

Saturday 11 August
Spark Arena | Auckland, NZ
ticketmaster.co.nz | Ph: 0800 111 999

Sunday 12 August
Spark Arena | Auckland, NZ
NEW SHOW! PRE-SALE ON NOW
ticketmaster.co.nz | Ph: 0800 111 999

Tour News : RED FANG with Special Guests Drunk Mums – Australian Tour 2018


American sledgehammer stoner metal giants RED FANG are returning to Australia, so hold onto your beard, because things are going to get messy!
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TOUR UPDATE: JACKSON BROWNE Second & Final Sydney Show Announced

Singer-songwriter JACKSON BROWNE has added a second and final Sydney show on Tuesday March 20 at the State Theatre.
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(hed) p.e. Worldwide Unity Tour Australia – March 2018

Genre melding masters, (hed) p.e. will be making their long overdue return to Australia this March as they embark on their Worldwide Unity Tour!
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Imagine Dragons ‘Evolve’ World Tour | Touring Australia & New Zealand In May 2018 With Special Guests The Temper Trap

IMAGINE DRAGONS
EVOLVE WORLD TOUR
TOURING AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND – MAY 2018
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS THE TEMPER TRAP


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