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Split System Roar Into the New Year With Their Eclectic Brand of Street Punk on Vol. 2
by Michael Major - February 09, 2024 Continuing to flex the high voltage proto-punk that Split System have modified as their own, Vol.2 showcases this Aussie rock fit at their best. Containing a swift and stark display of eleven songs, the album is a sonic cornucopia of muscular street punk and rock hooks. Mixed and mastered at Rolling...
GONERFEST Returns For Year 20 With Initial Lineup
by Michael Major - February 13, 2023 Highlights include a number of acts coming from overseas, including performances by UK artists Chubby & the Gang and Vivron Vavron, Australian bands CIVIC, Dippers, 1-800-Mikey, TV Repairmann, Vintage Crop and C.O.F.F.I.N., Denmark’s The Courettes, Japan’s The Smog, and Lewsberg from the Netherlands...
Foo Fighters Announce Australia and New Zealand Tour
by Marissa Tomeo - March 06, 2022 Fresh off their historic 3-hour rock & roll marathon for 30,000 adoring fans last Friday – the first stadium concert in Australia in two long years – Frontier Touring is thrilled to announce global rock giants Foo Fighters will return to Australia and New Zealand in November/December 2022. ...
The Chats Announce Debut Album HIGH RISK BEHAVIOUR
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 16, 2020 The Chats have announced their debut album High Risk Behaviour, out March 27 on Bargain Bin Records/Cooking Vinyl Australia....
Dune Rats Throw A Party in 'Crazy' Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 07, 2019 Earlier this week, Dune Rats premiered their brand new single 'Crazy' and announced the release of their third album, Hurry Up And Wait. The single premiered on Dan Carter's Radio 1 Rock Show on BBC on Sunday and was produced by John Feldmann (blink-182, 5 Seconds of Summer). Check out the Dunies' p...
Dune Rats Announce Third Full-Length LP 'Hurry Up And Wait'
by Abigail Charpentier - November 04, 2019 Brisbane's Dune Rats have announced the release of their third full-length album, Hurry Up And Wait, set for release on January 31st, 2020 via Rise Records. Along with news of the LP, the band premiered a brand new song – “Crazy” – last night on Dan Carter's Radio 1 Rock Show on BBC. The track was p...
Dune Rats Set to Headline Rough Trade on November 12
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 17, 2019 Brisbane, Australia trio Dune Rats is set to headline select shows across the US this Fall, kicking off in Los Angeles at the Satellite on November 5th before hitting San Francisco, Vancouver, Portland, Brooklyn, and Chicago before wrapping up in Toronto the following week. Tickets for the shows are...
The Chats Announce UK Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 26, 2019 From forming in their mate's bong shed in Coolum, Queensland 2016 when all three members were seventeen, to scoring a 24-carot bona fide viral hit on YouTube with 'Smoko' (currently up to 7.2 million views) and headlining the Electric Ballroom in London in two short years, The Chats ascent has been ...
Viral Sensation The Chats Release New Single & Video
by Tori Hartshorn - March 22, 2019 The latest single from the Sunshine Coast's biggest export since The Crocodile Hunter (RIP) is an is an ode to spending the arvo at your sticky carpet local after a long day on the tools, nursing a coldie while waiting for the bistro to open because you're hanging for a chicken schnitty with chips. ...
Dirtnap Records Announces 'American Noise: Vol. 2'
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 21, 2018 American Noise: Vol. 2 is the anticipated second limited edition vinyl release soundtrack companion to The Smart Studios Story, a groundbreaking documentary about the history of Madison, Wisconsin's Smart Studios and its role in recording and supporting DIY/independent music in the Midwest. The crit... |