The Chats
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Inverted Festival To Welcome 10,000 Music & Action Sports Fans To Gold Coast's Metricon Stadium
Set to take over Metricon Stadium on the Gold Coast, Inverted Festival will be a day-long celebration (1 May) of punk rock and alternative music mixed with death-defying
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If You Like The Chats You'll Love These 5 Bands Also Performing At Feedback Festival
Whether you're on 'Smoko', having a 'Pub Feed' or 'AC/DC CD' is blaring on the car stereo, punk-rock living legends The Chats know how to bring the good times.
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The Chats, Lastlings, BUGS & More Join Feedback Festival's 2020 Line-up
Set to feature 100 hours of live music across the Gold Coast (3-13 December), summer's newest festival Feedback Festival is upping the ante with its next wave of headline
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The Chats Pay Homage To Aussie Rock Royalty Penning A Crackin'-Good Tribute Song To AC/DC
After releasing their ARIA-nominated album, 'High Risk Behaviour', in March this year, punk rockers The Chats have found time to pen a tribute song to "the second greatest
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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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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.
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AIRWAVES – The Drive-In Music Festival Rolls Into The Sunshine Coast Headlined By The Chats
From the creative team behind Buskers By The Lake, arrives AIRWAVES – The Drive-In Music Festival that bumps into the Sunshine Coast's Nambour Showgrounds next month (10-12
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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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2020 Splendour In The Grass Line-up
With 2020 marking their 20th anniversary, the splendid crew behind Australia's paramount festival destination, Splendour In The Grass, have supplied the birthday candles for
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2020 Party In The Paddock Line-Up
Tassie's biggest little festival Party In The Paddock have created one of their funnest line-ups ever for the 2020 instalment.
Matt Corby, Hermitude, Dune Rats and... -
Best Night Ever 2019 Line-up
Following two sold out years in a row, Best Night Ever returns to the Gold Coast this December with another stacked line-up topped by a mysterious secret
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Laneway Festival 2020 Line-up
Ready the tea and scones, 'cause the English are coming to Laneway Festival in 2020 with pop rockers The 1975 and electropop singer Charli XCX (exclusive Australian
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The Chats Melbourne Review @ The Corner Hotel
It's safe to say that Sunshine Coast's The Chats are somewhat of a polarising band.
Most casual listeners know them for 2017's viral hit 'Smoko' - a song that... -
2019 Big Pineapple Music Festival Review
Indie singer-songwriter, and winner of this year’s Unearthed Big Piney competition, Dorah Jacson kicked off Big Pineapple’s 2019 festival.
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Iggy Pop Melbourne Review @ Festival Hall
A back catalogue of classics and some Black Flag birthday action highlighted Iggy Pop's Melbourne concert on Easter Sunday (21 April).
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The Chats 2019 Australia Tour
Smoko is over kids. Put on your going-out thongs, 'cause we're headed to the pub for a schnitty.
Off the back of their latest single 'Pub Feed', The Chats have... -
No Smoko Yet For Ocker Punks The Chats
Since their single 'Smoko' became an unexpected viral hit and made them a global phenomenon, Sunshine Coast band The Chats have barely had a chance to take a rest break
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2018 BIGSOUND Review Part 2
As a BIGSOUND newcomer, and someone who considers timetabling an extreme sport, I was nothing if not nervous when I saw the 2018 line-up – it was nothing if not
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Stonecutters 2018 Line-up
Back for a fourth year, Adelaide rock festival Stonecutters (8 December) have unveiled a new venue with home-town icons Bad//Dreems set to headline.
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Bliss N Eso Headline 2018 Shakafest Line-up
Now entering its third year, Gold Coast's annual celebration of music and skateboarding Shakafest is back in 2018 (24 November) at a bigger location and will be headlined by
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