Brisbane 4-piece Montpelier team up with local favourite's The Bastilles and Paper Prophets for a killer wednesday night line-up definately worth paying to see....but we're giving to you for free!
The Karma Cops have been around the traps a while now spreading their unique brand of alt-indie-pop. They're joined by New York's indie-garage-folk songwriter Jefferey Lewis and local's Team and The Playtapes.
Elephant is the now not so new project consisting of members from Spazmoo (south coast) and Schlauncher (newcastle). The combination of Spazmoo's grinding bass and drums, accompanied by dirty synth, and Schlaunchers vocal mania, makes this explosive act a must see! Elephant is the most original, stomping wall, of relentless modern sludge!
This March (2010), Punk Rock pioneers, legends, heros whatever you wish to call them, will play 9 selected venues across Australia. It has been 12 long years since the incredible unit known as NFAA have graced our shores (with MXPX, back in 1998). This time, the band will be supported by Canadian band The Flatliners Fat Wreck. Both bands will hit every capitol city on the tour plus a few extra dates..
This year marks the tenth anniversary of KC and the Moonshine Band and it will certainly be turned up to ten for their second Australian tour kicking off this March.Singer, songwriter and Canadian Horror-Billy King, KC Carlisle has battered the stages of Canada and the U.S for the past 30 years with previous bands The Assassins and Blackglama. In 1994 he teamed up with current Moonshine Band guitarist Marcel LeFleur (The Spitfires Smashed Glady's) to form the well renowned Hellhounds.
Having taken their wares across the vast span of North America, New Zealand and Australia Daysend have fused an array of musical genres to create a hard edged yet melodic metal sound. The explosive Sydney five-piece rocketed into existence in 2003 with all the passion and determination that has propelled them to the very top of their country's heavy music scene.
Newcastle hardcore kids Violence are on a mission to tear the Cambridge to shreds in aid of launching their EP. Joining them in this mission will be Northlane, Taken By Force & The Cold Front.
Two of the bright young things of the Australian independent music scene, Parades & the Seabellies, are preparing to stake their claim on 2010 by announcing a co-headline tour. To coincide with important new music by each band, The Young Cubs & Past Lives Tour will introduce music from their debut album releases to Australian audiences for the first time in MarchApril.
Hot on the heels of a nomination for Triple J album of the year, opening for Daniel Johnston and touring with the national Laneway tour, Kid Sam will embark on a month long tour of Australia in March.
One of most influential bands to break out of the underground metal scene in recent years, San Diego quintet As I Lay Dying return to Australia to deliver another massive knockout blow!
With his single \"Pictures\" landing at 66 on Triple J's Hottest 100, Illy has lined up a spate of shows through the month of April in support of its success, dubbed the 'Pictures 2010 Tour'. The tour comes on the heels of the recent announcement that Illy will be one of the few hip-hop acts to be part of this year's Groovin' The Moo festival set to take place through May.
Its been a long time between drinks but the time has finally come for The Vasco Era to release their long awaited second album Lucille. Being known for their blistering, brutally energetic live sets it seems fitting that The Vasco Era should mark such a momentous occasion with a National tour showing Australian music fans exactly just what they have been up to since they released their cracking debut album Oh We Do Like To Be Beside The Seaside in 2007.
Drawing from a diverse group of established musicians in indie Americana, rock, punk, Irish folk, THE REVIVAL TOUR will take the band of traveling musicians throughout Australia including Brisbane, Newcastle, Sydney, Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne and Hobart.
In the name of late nights and lost mornings, Urthboy is coming to your town on the Sneakquel Tour throughout April and May 2010.Nominated for this years Australian Music Prize (one of the only artists nominated twice) Urthboy is joined on stage by the incandescent Jane Tyrrell and DJproducer Elgusto.
Joey Cape and Tony Sly are two names synonymous with modern punk rock, frontmen for leading Californian pop punk bands Lagwagon and No Use For A Name respectively.
