Punk
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Cut Copy Poster Exhibition Celebrates Brisbane's Late '70s & '80s Subversive Music Scene
A definitive collection of music posters (around 350) spotlighting Brisbane's burgeoning music scene of the late 1970s and '80s is currently on display at the State Library
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Vote For Your Inner Grunge Punk At Thump 2020
Who knows when music lovers will once again be able to enjoy the simple pleasures of a festival.
What is known: 2020 can't keep musicians from interacting with an... -
Introducing Brisbane Psych Punk Rockers TRIPSITTA
Uni mates TRIPSITTA have a raw energy to them.
Their debut single, 'The Valley', is out now and sees the band coming out of the gates firing, with an energetic,... -
Review: AIRWAVES Festival 2020 @ Nambour Showgrounds (Sunshine Coast)
On a fine and crisp afternoon (10 July), Buskers By The Lake launched AIRWAVES Festival's maiden drive-in voyage – a cosmic themed, open-air live music festival held at the
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Crowbar Brisbane Has Closed
Brisbane's 'Home of the Heavy', Crowbar has shut its doors for the foreseeable future.
The announcement comes... -
Melbourne Punk Rockers Private Function Go Next-Level Releasing Vinyl Encased With Baggies
This is a story that could only emerge from the indie, DIY world of Australian punk rock, bless their studded socks!
Melbourne punks Private Function recently... -
Oz Punk Icons The Meanies Release New Studio Album
Five years since their comeback album, Australian punk legends The Meanies have patched together another DIY quilt of hard-hitting punk-rock anthems titled 'Desperate
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Yungblud Mashes Up His New Single 'Weird!' With The Chats' 'Smoko'
English punk rocker Yungblud made a new Aussie friend during COVID-enforced lockdown, The Chats' Eamon Sandwith.
The fruits of that friendship have delivered in... -
Premiere: Stream BLUSSH's New Single 'Better Than This'
After a 2019 that saw their DIY ethos release their debut EP and tour nationally, while solidifying their reputation for 'raw, reckless and wildly unhinged' live shows,
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Violent Femmes 2020 Australia Tour
American folk-punk rockers Violent Femmes have postponed their 2020 Australian tour, originally scheduled for last month, to late November.
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Review: Sleaford Mods @ The Triffid (Brisbane)
Midweek apathy, a relentless downpour and the scourge of lingering pandemic panic weren't nearly enough to dampen the spirits at Sleaford Mods' debut Brisbane appearance on
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Frank Turner, The Self-Described Music Nerd, Is Headed To Australia
English punk, folk singer-songwriter Frank Turner is headed to Australia next month.
Turner, who has a unique way of creating and combining his music with a... -
End Of The Line For The Gooch Palms As They Call It A Day
Australia's favourite outlandish Novocastrians, The Gooch Palms have revealed their upcoming tour will be their last.
The duo of Leroy and Kat explained in a... -
Blowhard – One Last Blowout For The Brisbane Punks As They Salute For The Last Time Brentyn 'Rollo' Rollason
A year on from losing beloved icon of the Brisbane punk and live music scene Brentyn 'Rollo' Rollason, his band Blowhard come together with friends to pay tribute to the big
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The Clashing Pumpkins – TORK & Young Offenders Pay Tribute To Their Heroes At Adelaide Fringe
Back for their sophomore Adelaide Fringe appearance, local grunge heads TORK and indie-punk legends Young Offenders will be playing for one night only.
TORK will... -
Spring Loaded Returns To Brisbane And Expands To Sydney In 2020
The ultimate '90s alt-rock festival, Spring Loaded returns in 2020 after the sold-out success of the inaugural event in Queensland last year, and expands to include a Sydney
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2020 Bad Friday Second Line-up
After expanding to a two-day format in 2020, Bad Friday Weekender reveal their second stage and rollout a huge second line-up.
The second round of acts confirmed to... -
Blowhard Honours The Legacy Of Rollo With Brisbane Tribute Show
This Easter, Brisbane punk royalty Blowhard will mark one year since the passing of their larger-than-life founder and vocalist Brentyn 'Rollo' Rollason with a tribute show
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Thrashville Returns In 2020
After a brief hiatus last year, Dashville’s very own ‘slightly heavier’ music festival Thrashville returns in 2020.
It’s a welcome return for the much-loved,... -
Luca Brasi 2020 Australia Tour
Tassie punk rockers Luca Brasi are back with a new single 'This Selfish Love'.
"This tune is a bit of a deep dive into watching life unfold in front of you,"...