Punk
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WAAX Australia 2018 Tour
Brisbane punk band WAAX have signed a label deal with Dew Process / Universal Music Australia and will release their brand-new single titled ‘Labrador’ next month.
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2018 Dead Of Winter Festival Line-up
Frenzal Rhomb, Polaris, Ocean Grove, Radio Moscow, Clowns and many more have been unveiled on a monster 2018 line-up by Brisbane's ...
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Hockey Dad Brisbane Review @ The Tivoli Theatre
I arrived peculiarly early for Hockey Dad’s headlining set at The Tivoli Theatre (19 March), quietly wondering whether the out-of-character timeliness is an indication of my
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Bleeding Knees Club Set To Rock Australia With Together Pangea
Fans of Bleeding Knees Club, prepare yourselves for an epic thrashing as the Gold Coast punk-rock band is about to set off on tour around Australia with LA group Together
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Tiny Little Houses Brisbane Review @ The Brightside
Despite simply being another stranger standing in a sold-out crowd at The Brightside (10 March), I almost felt as if I knew Tiny Little Houses’ frontman Caleb
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Lo-Fi Indie Specialist Emperor X Returns Down Under
Since 1998, Chad Matheny has produced a vast catalogue of lo-fi, minimalist and experimental music under the moniker Emperor X.
This March Chad will be touring... -
5 Sh*tty Super Powers With Born Lion
With recent supports of Ecca Vandal, Shihad and Guttermouth, Sydney punk rockers Born Lion are back with their second album, ‘Celebrate The Lie’.
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Turnover Brisbane Review @ Woolly Mammoth
Turnover must really love Australia.
The American band have made annual trips down under since 2016. Less than eight months after their last visit, they’ve returned... -
SSHH: When You Wish Upon A Starr
After an interview with Australian singer Sshh Liguz, it's easy to understand how she got her nickname – the girl can TALK!
“This is why they call me Sshh, because... -
Electric Suede Plan More Songwriting In 2018
Brisbane punk rockers Electric Suede specialise in 'ass kicking, pipe hitting, punk-infused rock & roll' according to a recent Facebook post by the
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Car Seat Headrest Brisbane Review @ The Triffid
“Has anyone here heard of Car Seat Headrest?!” a boy on my bus yelled to bewildered passengers (true story). “I’m heading to see their gig right now and it’s going to be
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Grenadiers Are Ready To Piss Each Other Off, Again
In November, Adelaide punk rockers Grenadiers released their third full-length studio album, 'Find Something You Love And Let It Kill You'.
The band is in the... -
SSHH Release New Single 'Rising Tide'
In the country at the moment supporting Primal Scream in Sydney (20 Feb) and Brisbane (21 Feb), electro-punk duo SSHH will release a new single, 'Rising Tide', early next
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Protomartyr Brisbane Review @ The Foundry
Detroit post-punks Protomartyr chose the worst time for their Australian live debut.
Brisbane’s severe humidity had left locals sweating profusely; it’s... -
Brisbane's Dead Of Winter Festival Returns In 2018, Adds A Second Venue
With previous headliners including The Bennies, The Meanies, The Bezerker, Astriaal, King Parrot, Clowns and Area 7, Brisbane's ...
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Rise Against Sydney Review @ Hordern Pavilion
Rise Against, Pagan and Bare Bones: the sonorous sound reverberating through the expansive space of Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion (13 February) was a decadent plunge into raw,
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Black Heart Breakers Waste No Time Creating New Music
Sydney punk-rock outfit Black Heart Breakers are looking to build on their success in 2017 with bigger shows and another record due out this year.
“2017 was... -
Skegss Can’t Wait To Get Groovin’ With Paul Kelly
Byron Bay three-piece Skegss are “stoked” to play Groovin’ The Moo (GTM) 2018.
Ben Reed, the band's lead vocalist and guitarist, knew Skegss would probably have a... -
Marmozets Are Finding Out What They Know On New Album
English rockers Marmozets are a family affair for guitarist Sam Macintyre.
Sam is joined by his older sister Becca on vocals, younger brother Josh on drums, as well... -
The Bottlers: Finding Golden Hearts In Gutters
With their first demos released in 2014, The Bottlers are a folk-punk band from Sydney.
Music has always been prevalent in vocalist Matthew Black's life. “I kinda...