Mini Mansions have announced headline shows in Melbourne and Sydney.
The indie pop trio led by Queens of the Stone Age bassist Michael Shuman will be touring Australia in November with Tame Impala. Headline shows have been announced at Ding Dong Lounge in Melbourne on Nov 8th and GoodGod Small Club in Sydney on Thursday Nov 12th.
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Already confirmed for the 2016 Laneway Festival, Feel have announced headline shows for Brooklyn based trio Battles.
The idiosyncratic three-piece, featuring drummer John Stanier (The Mark Of Cain / Tomahawk), bassist and sonic manipulator Dave Konopka and multi-instrumentalist Ian Williams, will bring the noise via new album La Di Da Di for side shows in Sydney and Melbourne.
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Formed in 1977 in Belfast, Ireland STIFF LITTLE FINGERS were at the forefront of the punk movement. Contemporaries of the Clash, Sex Pistols, The Jam, Buzzcocks, Undertones, Sham 69 and Stranglers, they wrote initially about their own lives growing up at the height of The Troubles in Northern Ireland. In November of ’77, they released “Suspect Device” and “Wasted Life” on their own Rigid Digits label, and sent a copy to BBC Radio One DJ John Peel, who started playing it every night.
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a three day escape of live music,
art installations, yoga, food and much more,
all lovingly wrapped in community.
Get lost in paradise for year two and indulge in our favourite elements of the fest:
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A Tribe Called Red have announced they will be heading to Australia to perform for the first time an extensive run of shows throughout the east-coast including headline dates as well as Australian Music Week, The Sydney Opera House’s ‘Homeground’. A Tribe Called Red aims to challenge stereotypes about indigenous people by using video segments taken from pop culture (movies, cartoons) in order to poke fun of the racist imagery. They not only mix tradition with contemporary art via music+video, but also their dancer who mix b-boy style with traditional hoop dancing.
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10 years ago, an album named “The Documentary” changed the face of the entire West Coast Hip-Hop/Rap music scene. The man behind the album, Jayceon Terrell Taylor, better known as THE GAME soon grew to become one of the best rappers in the business. We are delighted to announce THE GAME will tour Australia in February 2016 for a string of headline shows around the country.
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Following the recent postponement of shows on The Good Life tour, Thirsty Merc have today confirmed new dates for shows in Warrnambool and Geelong in Victoria, Henley Beach and Norwood in South Australia and Albion Park and Goulburn in New South Wales.
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Armed with material from their eagerly anticipated third album, Limitless, Australian rock heavyweights TONIGHT ALIVE are set to play a run of intimate east coast shows in January, before embarking on European and US dates.
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THE AMITY AFFLICTION and A DAY TO REMEMBER today announce that they are adding a New Zealand stop to the epic ‘Big Ass Tour’ following the recent announcement of a second Brisbane show. The Amity Affliction, A Day To Remember, Motionless In White and The Ghost Inside will now kick start the ‘Big Ass Tour’ with an R15 show at the Logan Campbell Centre in Auckland on Thursday 10 December, in what will be one of the biggest rock shows of the year.
Tickets for the Auckland show go on sale at midday this Friday 30 October. For complete tour and ticketing details, visit: livenation.com.au.
THE AMITY AFFLICTION and A DAY TO REMEMBER will join forces this December to bring one of the biggest rock shows of the year to Australia. The BIG ASS TOUR will play to 60,000 fans as it hits arenas in Sydney, Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne and Brisbane, with Motionless in White and The Ghost Inside completing the stellar bill.
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Nightwish have produced their own Australian Tour Trailer sending a personalised message to their Australian fans for their upcoming tour in January 2016.
Continue reading Nightwish – Endless Forms Most Beautiful – Australian Tour 2016
Bluesfest Byron Bay (held from Thu 24th to Mon 28th of March 2016) and its touring company Bluesfest Touring are incredibly proud to welcome the iconic superstar rocker, singer-songwriter Melissa Etheridge for her This Is M.E. Australian tour, including her long-awaited Bluesfest debut on Sunday 27th March 2016.
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Last month the Australian music industry was devastated by the tragic death of well-known and much loved production manager, Shane Cooper, and the serious injury of drummer Mick Skelton, in a car accident while on their way to a gig in regional Victoria.
Continue reading One for the Road – A Benefit for the Cooper and Skelton families
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Local trio Little May will join Canada’s City and Colour as Special Guests on an extensive Australian tour in March and April 2016. Tickets for the national tour, announced by Dallas Green last week during a short promotional visit to Australia, go on sale at 10am local time, this morning.
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SIMPLY RED’s The Big Love Tour lands in Australia this February following a sold-out European arena tour, playing national dates including an evening ‘On The Steps’ at the Sydney Opera House Forecourt and four A Day On The Green winery dates.
Continue reading The Return of SIMPLY RED – Big Love Tour 2016 Adds a Second Melbourne Show
New Jersey-based post-hardcore / emo quintet, Senses Fail, have just announced that they will be returning to Australian shores for a full national tour in March 2016.
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