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Hands Like Houses Announce Aus Tour + New Single 'Drift'

Hands Like Houses Announce Aus Tour + New Single 'Drift'

Hands Like Houses  have dropped their brand new single “Drift” and have announced they will be taking it out for a spin around the country. Returning home in October, the Drift Australian Tour will be Hands Like Houses biggest headline run to date.     Frontman Trenton Woodley says “Drift” is about finding the connection: "Drift is about a momentary lapse in momentum, where everything is still long enough to question where you're going, where you've been and how they are somehow...

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Thy Art Is Murder announce Death Sentence Tour

Thy Art Is Murder announce Death Sentence Tour

Confidently attracting a potent mix of young death metal acolytes and older vintage thrashers alike, Thy Art is Murder’s unrelenting aggression has made them a hallmark of heavy music worldwide. The stunning domestic success of their third LP ‘Holy War’ included landing at #7 on the ARIA Charts, the highest chart position for a domestic extreme metal act. Thy Art is Murder have nailed down the exceptional skill of combining riffage tailor-made for huge stages with fearless lyrical themes careering...

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Tina Arena Adds 2nd Melb Show to National Tour

Tina Arena announced today that due to popular demand a 2nd Melbourne show has been added to her Innocence to Understanding Tour at Plenary on Saturday, 16 September. Tina Arena’s Innocence To Understanding Tour is proving to be one of the hottest tickets this year, with fans all over Australia eagerly securing tickets to see the Queen of Australian Music.  As well as a 2nd Plenary show, where she was the first musical artist to take the stage back on...

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Tina Arena adds 2nd Brisbane show

Australian pop icon Tina Arena announced today that a 2nd Brisbane show on her Innocence to Understanding Tour has been added at The Tivoli on Friday, 8 September. Tina Arena’s Innocence To Understanding Tour is already proving to be one of the hottest tickets this year, with fans all over Australia eagerly securing tickets to see the Queen of Australian Music. The Innocence to Understanding Tour will be Tina’s biggest in many years and celebrates the release of her new...

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Jade Imagine Signs with New World Artists

Jade Imagine Signs with New World Artists

Melburnian slacker-pop quartet Jade Imagine are celebrating a signing to booking agents New World Artists today, hot on the heels of being signed to Courtney Barnett and Jen Cloher's indie label Milk! Records recently. The band, led by frontwoman Jade McInally, state, "We are stoked to be working with Dom Miller, as part of the New World Artists booking roster. Dom's values align with ours and it's exciting to be represented by someone so down to earth and good...

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Grinspoon announce extra shows due to overwhelming demand!

Grinspoon announce extra shows due to overwhelming demand!

Iconic Aussie rockers, Grinspoon have sparked a ticketing frenzy, selling out Sydney’s Enmore Theatre, Brisbane’s Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne’s Village Green Hotel, Tasmania’s Granada Tavern, WA’s Dunsborough Tavern, Newcastle’s The Cambridge Hotel, Redland Bay’s Redland Bay Hotel, Wollongong’s Waves, Ipswich’s Racecourse Hotel and Bateau Bay’s Entrance Leagues Club within hours of going on sale to the general public.  To keep up with the overwhelming demand, the boys have added five new shows to their monster Guide To Better Living 20th Anniversary...

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11 of 14 shows SOLD OUT, New Brisbane date added

11 of 14 shows SOLD OUT, New Brisbane date added

SPIDERBAIT Ivy and the Big Apples LIVE 2017 New Brisbane Date and Special Guests Tickets on sale now from www.spiderbait.com.au    Five weeks ago, Kram, Whitt and Janet hit the road, embarking on what has become Spiderbait’s largest tour to date, playing their seminal album ‘Ivy and the Big Apples’ to sold out crowds around the country.    Set to play two consecutive shows at Brisbane’s The Tivoli, their March 30 gig had to be postponed in the midst of Ex Cyclone...

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The Hard Aches announce Brain Drain National Tour

The Hard Aches announce Brain Drain National Tour

Indie­Punk Rock mainstay The Hard Aches are releasing a new single ‘BRAIN DRAIN’, which will form side A of a split 7” that will be released with UK friends, and all round good people Muncie Girls. Muncie Girls will make their Australian debut as support of The Hard Aches June tour. ‘BRAIN DRAIN’ picks up from where 2016 EP ‘I Freak Out’ left off. Lyricisms delving into mental health, identity, as well as singer Ben David questioning his own ambitions,...

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Luca Brasi Announce Supports For Their National Tour

Luca Brasi Announce Supports For Their National Tour

Strap yourself in as Luca Brasi announce some very special guests for their headline tour. They'll be touring nationally in June with American act Pianos Become The Teeth  and fellow Tasmanian natives Maddy Jane and Speech Patterns. All the way from Baltimore, Maryland, Pianos Become The Teeth exploded on the scene with their 2009 debut Old Pride and gained national attention with 2011’s The Lack Long After, their third album Keep You saw them taking a brave step forward...

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Grinspoon 27-date Tour, 20 Years of Guide To Better Living

Grinspoon 27-date Tour, 20 Years of Guide To Better Living

GRINSPOON ANNOUNCE 27-DATE NATIONAL TOUR  TO CELEBRATE 20 YEARS OF ‘GUIDE TO BETTER LIVING’  Post-grunge Aussie rockers, Grinspoon have today announced a 20th Anniversary deluxe edition of the album that kickstarted their long-standing music career, Guide To Better Living, alongside an epic 27-date national tour of Australia, playing the album cover to cover for fans throughout June, July, August and September. It’s 1995.  A band from Lismore named Grinspoon (named after Associate Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School,...

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In Hearts Wake Announce National Tour & Release New Single

In Hearts Wake Announce National Tour & Release New Single

In Hearts Wake have announced their first and only Australian tour for 2017, which will see the band play their biggest headlining shows to date. Kicking off in Perth on July 10, the tour will wind its way around the country, taking in venues in Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. Joining In Hearts Wake on the road will be Japanese mosh warriors Crossfaith, who haven’t been seen in these parts since their epic sets on Soundwave 2015. Also trekking...

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Grinspoon, Butterfingers & Tired Lion to play Shakafest

Grinspoon, Butterfingers & Tired Lion to play Shakafest

Bringin' together all things street, skate and music, Shakafest on the Gold Coast will feature bangin' tunes from an insane lineup, headlined by Aussie Rock band Grinspoon together with Dance-Punk Duo DZ Deathrays and Hip Hop legends Butterfingers. Bigger, better and back for its second year Shakafest is a reflection of the Gold Coast's street scene combining Aussie Hip Hop, Grunge,Surf Rock, DJ's, graffiti art as well as a massive half pipe with all round skaters to create the...

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