Punk
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At The Drive In To Tour Australia, Again
It's the news many At The Drive In Australian fans had been waiting for, and fearing would never arrive.
The El Paso punk rockers are headed back down under with... -
Violent Femmes @ The Tivoli Theatre Review
The flood-heavy rain has set in on this Wednesday night (29 March) and while the Brisbane weather isn’t exactly like a Blister in the Sun, it doesn’t stop the Violent Femmes
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The Damned @ The Triffid Review
The Damned have always been considered one of the top British punk bands.
They were ahead of the game releasing their first single in 1976, ahead of the other UK... -
The Specials @ The Tivoli Review
It’s an overcast, quiet sort of a night mid-week in Brisbane (15 March), suitably fitting for a mostly British audience, as The Tivoli Theatre braces for one hell of a sweaty
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Bad//Dreems Have Had A Gutful, Announce National Tour
Adelaide punk rockers, Bad//Dreems will be taking a spin around our big, burnt landmass for a national tour in June.
The five capital city shows will be in... -
LA Ska Punks, Isolated Victims, Release New Music, Plan Australian Tour
A staple in the DIY Los Angeles music scene since 2003, Isolated Victims blend ska, punk, rocksteady and hardcore.
After a 2016 spent recording a new album, the... -
My Echo Release Their Debut Album
Earlier this month, Melbourne band My Echo released their debut album, the first since they came together in 2011.
Their new single, 'Meet You There', will feature... -
Violent Femmes Can Do Anything
Founded in 1981, US punk rockers Violent Femmes have released nine studio albums, their most recent being last year's 'We Can Do Anything'.
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Regurgitator Headline Monsoon RockStock And The Gum Ball Festivals
The veterans of the Australian music scene, Brisbane's Regurgitator show no signs of putting the 'closed' sign in the shop window anytime soon.
The band, who... -
The Menzingers @ Oxford Art Factory Review
There’s something that feels particularly tough about seeing punk-rock on a Sunday night.
But it didn’t deter fans of Pennsylvania’s The Menzingers, with a fairly... -
Stina Tester & Cinta Masters Say Hello & Good Bye At The Same Time
The Melbourne duo of Stina Tester and Cinta Masters will venture north with the synth-punk act laying down grooves in Brisbane this weekend.
The story of... -
Cosmic Kahuna @ Crowbar Review
Melbourne’s Cosmic Kahuna headlined Brisbane’s home of the heavy, the Crowbar (20 January), with a support line-up much like a good, old bag of party mix… no matter which bad
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Refused and Sick Of It All @ Enmore Theatre Review
So my first Sick Of It All gig, 30 years a coming. SOIA are crunching through their set and delighting the Enmore throngs (21 January).
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Regurgitator, Frenzal Rhomb Headline Monsoon RockStock: A New Sunshine Coast Music Festival
The Sunshine Coast will welcome a new music festival with the arrival of Monsoon RockStock.
The independent event (taking place at Lake Kawana Community Centre 4... -
All-Girl Punk Band Glitoris Release Donald Trump Protest Song
Canberra punks Glitoris have released an anti-Trump song to coincide with
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QOTSA-Kyuss Legend Nick Oliveri To Headline Mojo Burning Festival
Annual, boutique festival Mojo Burning has ramped up their 2017 line-up with the addition of ex-Queens of the Stone Age/Kyuss bass player Nick Oliveri as the headline
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Dinosaur Jr The Reunion Arrives In Australia
An iconic rock-punk band that has faced turmoils, success and now, an unplanned reunion and new record is one way to describe 30-year-old band Dinosaur Jr.
The band... -
Punk Rockers Clowns Are Ready For The Dead This Summer
Something wicked this way comes… it’s Aussie punk-rock band Clowns as they pile into a tiny car for their ‘Dead In The Summer’ tour kicking off in January.
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Cosmic Psychos Are Set To Crash Thrashville
Australian punk troublemakers Cosmic Psychos are set to raise some hell when they hit the stage at Thrashville in the New Year alongside fellow headliners and punk heroes,
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Peaches @ The Tivoli Theatre Review
Catcalls and cheers erupt as the lights dim at The Tivoli Theatre (15 December).
A hush falls over the crowd and mysterious, asexual creatures skulk onto the stage...