Punk
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Sweaty Palms 2017 Line-up
After a massive event in 2016 (where Tired Lion, Kingswood, Bootleg Rascal & others went wild), Sweaty Palms returns to the Central Coast with a gnarly day of surf,
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Dead Of Winter Festival 2017 @ Jubilee Hotel Review
With a line-up of over 50 acts across five stages, it was hard to decide where in Brisbane’s Jubilee Hotel to start my Dead Of Winter experience (29 July).
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Go Bananas At Umbrella 2017 By Visiting Monkey House
Celebrate the relaunch of Adelaide recording studios GhostNote, formerly known as Capitalsound, with a wild party in the style of Kurt Vonnegut.
Monkey House is an... -
Sydney Punk Rockers Dear Seattle Return With New Music
Sydney band Dear Seattle release their sophomore EP earlier this month, a self-titled six-track record exploring themes of regret, reinvention, love and coming to terms with
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US Punks Touché Amore Always Offer Love And Hope To Their Fans
Californian post-hardcore band Touché Amore have achieved a lot in their nearly ten years as a band.
The band have released four acclaimed albums, including last... -
Fall Out Boy 2018 Australia Tour
US rock superstars Fall Out Boy will visit Australia this summer, with a four-date tour visiting Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth.
The Chicago natives will be... -
Dune Rats 2017 Australia Tour
The party rolls on for Dune Rats with the announcement of their biggest Australian, national tour ever.
Recently returned from a six-month world tour, which saw... -
Aussie Seminal Punks The Meanies Venture Around Australia One More Time
Since forming in ’89, Link, Wally, Jaws and Ringo have kept the spirit of The Meanies alive with selected shows every year much to the delight of fans.
2017 is no... -
Cable Ties @ The Bearded Lady Review
Melbourne post-punks Cable Ties are one of Australian music’s exciting new acts.
The sold-out sign on The Bearded Lady’s door (in Brisbane) for their debut album’s... -
First Wave Irish Punks The Undertones Finally Make Their Australian Debut
There is a mountain in heaven made of 7-inch records. Mount John Peel.
On that mountain you will find Bowie, Bolan, the New Fast Automatic Daffodils, The Wedding... -
The Bennies Get Wise On New Single 'Corruption'; Also Headline Dead Of Winter Festival
It seems Australians aren't the only ones getting high on the wild stoners of Aussie rock, The Bennies.
Self-described as 'psychedelic reggae ska doom metal punk... -
Sound The Alarm! Less Than Jake Announce Australian Tour
Punk rock veterans Less Than Jake are celebrating 25 years with a five-date headlining Australian tour in October.
Having spent the past quarter-century distilling... -
Stonecutters 2017 Reveal Skegss & Wil Wagner As Headliners Of The Adelaide Rock Festival
Adelaide is set to welcome a slew of the country's best musical ragbags, raucous punks and vein-popping rockers for a night of unadulterated, stein swilling, eardrum-bursting
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Strawberry Fist Cake: That’s Not A Sausage
Hope you’re hungry because you’re about to get a mouthful from Melbourne drunk-punks, Strawberry Fist Cake.
The band recently released their latest studio album... -
Dead Wolves Reunite With Their Pack At New Globe Theatre (Brisbane)
New Globe Theatre plays host to a revival of local Brisbane bands in June, headlined by Dead Wolves.
The ‘No Agendas - Once More With Feeling’ show is a special... -
Punk Rockers Bandintexas, But Not In Australia
Bandintexas are not a band from Texas, nor are they banned from travelling there.
They are a Sydney quartet reigniting the glory of '90s all-girl rock groups like... -
Green Day @ Brisbane Entertainment Centre Review
If someone had told a ‘Kerplunk!’-era Green Day fan that this band would be playing arenas in Australia 25 years later, then they would have probably laughed.
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Green Day @ Adelaide Entertainment Centre Review
Green Day have finally returned to Australia, bringing their new album, 'Revolution Radio' to the Adelaide Entertainment Centre (3 May).
Ska-punk band The... -
2017 Dead Of Winter Festival Reveals Monster Line-up Part One
After lying low last year, Dead Of Winter Festival is alive, alive!
Returning in 2017 with their biggest and baddest line-up yet, Dead Of Winter brings together a... -
Bala Bring Their Bloody Punk Show Down Under
Over the last few years, the question of punk’s contemporary credentials has become an oft-discussed issue.
Some have argued that the art form went out of style...