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Yeasayer Annouce Tour Supports
0 Comments. 220 Views. Posted 21 Jan 2013 @ 12:45pm.
With their return to Australia for Laneway Festival, happening later in the month, psychedelic pop outfit Yeasayer have announced who will be joining them in the stint. Supporting Yeasayer in Melbourne will be Montero, led by Melbourne visual artist Ben Montero and also featuring long time musical collaborator Gerald Wells on synthesizers, Chapter Music boss Guy Blackman on piano, Melbourne... Read More
Motion City Soundtrack Sidewave
0 Comments. 614 Views. Posted 11 Jan 2013 @ 2:58pm.
Minnesotta punk band Motion City Soundtrack have announced some sideshows to their 2013 Soundwave tour. The punk band formed almost 16 years ago, however only released their fifth studio album, Go, last year.   Joining Motion City Soundtrack will be The Early November, who have made a triumphant return after suspicion of a split circulated over the last few years. Rounding out the line up... Read More
Richard Hawley Venue Changes
0 Comments. 407 Views. Posted 8 Jan 2013 @ 1:48pm.
Former Pulp member Richard Hawley has announced some venue changes to his tour in late January. The new venues offer a more personal and intimate experience of Richard Hawley’s songs from his illustrious career, spanning seven solo albums including the recent highly lauded and Mercury Prize nominated Standing at the Sky's Edge. Read More
The Mark Of Cain Announce Golden Plains Sideshow
0 Comments. 880 Views. Posted 1 Nov 2012 @ 2:49pm.
Adelaide rock band The Mark of Cain has announced a series of dates to support the release of their most recent album Songs Of The Third And Fifth.  Songs Of The Third And Fifth is The Mark of Cain’s fifth studio album, with ex Helmet and Battles drummer John Stanier joining the band again, having worked together on their album This is This in 2001. With their new album, the band has now... Read More
Gin Blossoms February Tour
0 Comments. 564 Views. Posted 12 Oct 2012 @ 1:51pm.
Hailing from Tempe, Arizona, and made famous by mega-hits including Hey Jealousy, Found Out About You and from the Empire Records movie soundtrack Til I Hear It From You, Gin Blossoms have announced that they will be playing some Australian shows in February next year. After many popular hits throughout the early 1990s, Gin Blossoms broke up after the death of founding member Doug Hopkins,... Read More
Omar Souleyman Announces Meredith Sideshow
0 Comments. 837 Views. Posted 27 Sep 2012 @ 4:36pm.
Syrian pop musician Omar Souleyman has announced a sideshow to his Meredith performance this December. Omar Souleyman is a musical legend. Since 1994, he and his musicians  have emerged as a staple of folk-pop throughout Syria. Resplendent in his red keffiyeh and Aviators, it hasn't been until recently that his music has been acknowledged outside of his country. To date, he has... Read More
Kora Announce New Album And Australian Tour
0 Comments. 587 Views. Posted 26 Sep 2012 @ 8:34am.
It's been four years since we heard from New Zealand five-piece Kora, but never fear, the band are back with a funk, soul and R&B album Light Years. Released through Remote Control ecords the new album features a high-tech arsenal of synthesisers, live and sempled drums, plus the harmonies of the brothers Laughton, Francis, Stuart and Brad Kora and brother-in-arms Dan McGruer.   Live... Read More
Royston Vasie To Support The Afghan Whigs
0 Comments. 1,192 Views. Posted 13 Jul 2012 @ 5:22pm.
Playing Australia for the first time in their 17 year on-again-off-again career is The Afghan Whigs, with Melbourne quartet Royston Vasie now announced as support for the band's Melbourne show. Releasing their debut EP Welcome to the Pop Boutique in 2011, Royston Vasie have had an incredible rise through the ranks since their humble beginnings in the inner suburbs of Melbourne. The band’s... Read More
The Falls Announce Melbourne Shows
0 Comments. 764 Views. Posted 16 Jul 2012 @ 7:53am.
The “Darlinghurst via Darwin” due The Falls have announced several Melbourne performances, including a performance at St Kilda's Pure Pop Records. Throughout 2009, The Falls garnered themselves some interest after a residency at Surry Hill's Folk Club. The pair are now taking their break-up-inspired music around Australia, to celebrate the release of their debut EP Hollywood.   The Falls... Read More
Cancer Bats Announce Tour
0 Comments. 1,289 Views. Posted 1 Jun 2012 @ 1:41pm.
“Fuelled by a burning desire to rage harder, play louder, and have more fun than any other band”, Canadian hardcore outfit Cancer Bats will be making their way back to Australia to play a brief stint of east coast dates. The band's last visit to Australia saw them as special guests of Bullet For My Valentine, as well as wedging in a performance at Ding Dong. This tour is in support of the punk... Read More
Yellowcard Announce Second Show
0 Comments. 1,039 Views. Posted 1 Jun 2012 @ 12:32pm.
After promptly selling out their first Melbourne show earlier this month, Florida punk band Yellowcard have announced a second show to cater for the high demand. The show is being added to the band's east coast tour in September, the band's first headline shows in Australia since 2007.   Supporting will be Sydney pop punk band Heros for Hire and local pop rock outfit For Our Hero. Read More
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