Archive for category: Live

Dangerous! announce Teenage Rampage Tour
/ February 23, 2012 12:28 pm

Dangerous! announce Teenage Rampage Tour

Artist Voice, Bombshellzine, Afends Clothing, Macbeth Shoes and Monster Energy Drink Present – Dangerous! “ Teenage Rampage” Tour. Raucous Australian Rock Band Hit The Road In Support Of Their Debut Album. There aren’t many bands left these days who embody rock n’ roll’s raucous spirit, which is why the music of Dangerous! is more vital now than ever. This Australian act [...]

TWELVE FOOT NINJA, JERICCO & CIRCLES JOIN FORCES FOR ‘SWARM TOUR’
/ February 22, 2012 3:23 pm

TWELVE FOOT NINJA, JERICCO & CIRCLES JOIN FORCES FOR ‘SWARM TOUR’

TWELVE FOOT NINJA, JERICCO & CIRCLES JOIN FORCES FOR ‘SWARM TOUR’ Melbourne’s progressive heavy music scene is in fine form in 2012 and how better to celebrate than to combine the force of three of its finest on an impressive triple bill. This March, longstanding genre leaders Twelve Foot Ninja and Jericco will be joined by newcomers, Circles on the [...]

Mutemath announce ‘Odd Soul’ Australian tour
/ February 21, 2012 7:40 pm

Mutemath announce ‘Odd Soul’ Australian tour

“The #1 band you need to see live before you die” - Alternative Press. “..Mutemath are one hell of a band.” 4/5 stars – Bernard Zuel, Sydney Morning Herald Principal Entertainment and triple j are proud to announce for the very first time in Australia, Grammy® nominated New Orleans three piece, Mutemath.  Since 2004 the genre bending trio featuring Paul [...]

G3 – Satriani, Vai, Lukather – Announce a Newcastle show!
/ February 21, 2012 12:44 pm

G3 – Satriani, Vai, Lukather – Announce a Newcastle show!

Just announced,  PANTHERS, NEWCASTLE – THURSDAY MARCH 29 (All Ages) Tickets on sale 9am, Wednesday February 29 through Moshtix. Three guitar heroes! Three bands! The infamous G3 Jam – all packed into ONE hot show! Prepare to witness some of the most electrifyingly brilliant displays of guitar mastery ever seen when the most anticipated international live guitar event arrives in March 2012! G3 bring their combined guitar pyrotechnics to Australia & New Zealand in what will be dazzling two-and-a-half-hour-long [...]

Roxette – Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne
/ February 20, 2012 9:04 am

Roxette – Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne

Date: Saturday 18 February 2012 Venue: Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia Photo’s by: Lens Of Rock (www.lensofrock.com) Check out the full gallery by clicking the link to the right: Photo Gallery – Roxette, Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne                                                       [...]

National SLAM day: over 100 venues registered.  February 23.
/ February 16, 2012 3:57 pm

National SLAM day: over 100 venues registered. February 23.

SLAM MAKE HISTORY WITH OVER 100 VENUES REGISTERED FOR NATIONAL SLAM DAY FEBRUARY 23  More than 100 music venues from around the country will celebrate Australia’s thriving live music scene at National Slam Day on February 23rd 2012. “We are so excited to see over 100 venues already signed up, from Tennant Creek to Hobart, Gosford to Melbourne, Fremantle to Adelaide, artists [...]

Arch Enemy: Australia Khaos Tour 2012
/ February 14, 2012 2:23 pm

Arch Enemy: Australia Khaos Tour 2012

METROPOLIS TOURING, CENTURY MEDIA AND VENOM PRESENT: ARCH ENEMY: AUSTRALIAN KHAOS TOUR 2012 Metal Hammer Magazine calls them ‘Swedish melodic death metal heavy weights’ We call them a force of nature. With nine albums under their belts, the guys and girl are masters of their craft. They have never been a band to do anything without 110% commitment and their [...]

DEF FX – One off reunion tour, first time in 15 years!
/ February 9, 2012 9:31 pm

DEF FX – One off reunion tour, first time in 15 years!

DEF FX – One off reunion tour, first time in 15 years, proudly presented by Metropolis Touring. You’ve heard the rumours, now it’s time for the facts. This May and June, Metropolis Touring is proud to announce the return of one of Australia’s most extraordinary electro dance-rock groups, DEF FX. Lead by the ever-vivacious lead vocalist, Fiona Horne, and original [...]

The Pretty Reckless & Heroes For Hire Sidewaves announced!
/ February 9, 2012 2:06 pm

The Pretty Reckless & Heroes For Hire Sidewaves announced!

THE PRETTY RECKLESS have made hard rock sexy again! Fronted by the multi-talented Tyler Momsen, THE PRETTY RECKLESS are blazing a trail throughout the rock world that is hard to ignore…“She is physically and vocally everything that a frontwoman could wish to be” – Kerrang! THE PRETTY RECKLESS’ debut album ‘Light Me Up’ runs the gamut of emotions alternating at [...]

Incubus – Festival Hall, Melbourne
/ February 7, 2012 11:44 pm

Incubus – Festival Hall, Melbourne

Date: Tuesday 07 February 2012 Venue: Festival Hall, Melbourne, Australia Photo’s by: Lens Of Rock (www.lensofrock.com) Check out the full gallery by clicking the link to the right: Photo Gallery – Incubus, Festival Hall, Melbourne                                                         [...]

Unearth, In This Moment Kittie & Heaven Shall Burn Sidewaves announced
/ February 6, 2012 10:29 pm

Unearth, In This Moment Kittie & Heaven Shall Burn Sidewaves announced

UNEARTH proudly stand at the forefront of modern metal leaving a trail of mosh pit devastation in their wake. UNEARTH have delivered their most compelling statement with their 5th full length ‘Darkness In Light’ driving a fist into the collective gut of every image-obsessed wannabe metal band currently cluttering up the landscape. UNEARTH set the new standard with Revolver magazine [...]

Underoath, Dream On, Dreamer & The Smoking Hearts sidewaves announced
/ February 4, 2012 3:09 pm

Underoath, Dream On, Dreamer & The Smoking Hearts sidewaves announced

UNDEROATH have evolved and thrived during a decade-long progression that has elevated them into a realm that few bands can lay claim to. Their latest album Ø (Disambiguation) is an artistic rebirth, which empathically surpasses its predecessors…“it’s a master-class in compelling, ambitious heavy music” – Rock Sound With a reputation for adrenaline charged live performances UNDEROATH will bring the mayhem [...]

WIN THE CHANCE TO PERFORM AT PUSH OVER 2012
/ February 2, 2012 9:29 pm

WIN THE CHANCE TO PERFORM AT PUSH OVER 2012

WIN THE CHANCE TO PERFORM AT PUSH OVER 2012  Thanks to triple j unearthed your band could win the opportunity to play at this year’s Push Over and join the stellar line up of Parkway Drive, 360, Tonight Alive, Yacht Club DJs, Dangerous!, Snakadaktal, Mantra, Redcoats, Eagle and The Worm, Glass Towers, 8 Bit Love, Northlane, Skyway, Hands Like Houses, Mindset, Hallower, [...]

Brian Setzer’s Rockabilly Riot Australian Tour – second Melbourne show announced!
/ February 2, 2012 5:29 pm

Brian Setzer’s Rockabilly Riot Australian Tour – second Melbourne show announced!

Brian Setzer Unleashes Thrilling Line-up for ‘Rockabilly Riot’ Australian Tour 2012 – 2nd Melbourne show announced for TUESDAY APRIL 3, tickets on sale Friday, February 3rd through Ticketek! Featuring a special set with Slim Jim Phantom! Brian Setzer, rockabilly’s most iconic ambassador, has unleashed a brand new line-up for his upcoming Australian tour. Dubbed ‘Brian Setzer’s Rockabilly Riot!’ this new look [...]

Black Veil Brides sidewaves announced
/ February 2, 2012 12:48 pm

Black Veil Brides sidewaves announced

With their dark-edged punk attitude and cock-rock swagger BLACK VEIL BRIDES are ready to take their place among the most popular young rock bands in the world today. The hard rock industry is beyond saturation so anything that steers away from the norm seems like a blessing. Their sophomore album ‘Set the World on Fire’ has alternative press declaring it [...]

BLITZEN TRAPPER RETURN TO AUSTRALIA
/ February 1, 2012 9:52 pm

BLITZEN TRAPPER RETURN TO AUSTRALIA

Flannel-wearing alt-country Northwestern rockers Blitzen Trapper are returning to the Australia. Having announced dates on East Coast Bluesfest the band will also be appearing at West Coast Blues n Roots Festival and headline shows in Sydney and Melbourne. The Portland, Oregon outfit released their third Sub Pop album American Goldwing in September through Inertia. The album was written and recorded in a span of six months, before touring globally, playing at iconic [...]

The Amity Affliction, Big Day Out Melbourne
/ January 31, 2012 9:07 pm

The Amity Affliction, Big Day Out Melbourne

Date: Sunday 29 January 2012 Venue: Big Day Out, Melbourne, Australia Photo’s by: Lens Of Rock (www.lensofrock.com) Check out the full gallery right here: The Amity Affliction Big Day Out Melbourne

Calling All Cars, Big Day Out Melbourne
/ January 31, 2012 7:19 pm

Calling All Cars, Big Day Out Melbourne

Date: Sunday 29 January 2012 Venue: Big Day Out, Melbourne, Australia Photo’s by: Lens Of Rock (www.lensofrock.com) Check out the full gallery right here: Calling All Cars Big Day Out Melbourne

August Burns Red & Blessthefall Australian Tour
/ January 31, 2012 6:33 pm

August Burns Red & Blessthefall Australian Tour

Destroy All Lines, Blue Murder, Blunt Magazine & Kill Your Stereo present… August Burns Red & Blessthefall Australian Tour With special guests Northlane Tickets on sale 9am Friday Feb 10 RSVP ON FACEBOOK HERE! When August Burns Red unleashed their 2009 breakout album, Constellations, they became a band that could no longer be ignored. They debuted in the Top 25, co-headlined the AP Tour, headlined Warped [...]

My Chemical Romance, Big Day Out Melbourne
/ January 31, 2012 1:37 pm

My Chemical Romance, Big Day Out Melbourne

Date: Sunday 29 January 2012 Venue: Big Day Out, Melbourne, Australia Photo’s by: Lens Of Rock (www.lensofrock.com) Check out the full gallery right here: My Chemical Romance Big Day Out Melbourne

The Living End, Big Day Out Melbourne
/ January 31, 2012 12:06 pm

The Living End, Big Day Out Melbourne

Date: Sunday 29 January 2012 Venue: Big Day Out, Melbourne, Australia Photo’s by: Lens Of Rock (www.lensofrock.com) Check out the full gallery right here: The Living End Big Day Out Melbourne  

Frenzal Rhomb, Big Day Out Melbourne
/ January 31, 2012 10:39 am

Frenzal Rhomb, Big Day Out Melbourne

Date: Sunday 29 January 2012 Venue: Big Day Out, Melbourne, Australia Photo’s by: Lens Of Rock (www.lensofrock.com) Check out the full gallery right here: Frenzal Rhomb Big Day Out Melbourne

Cavalera Conspiracy, Big Day Out Melbourne
/ January 30, 2012 9:33 pm

Cavalera Conspiracy, Big Day Out Melbourne

Date: Sunday 29 January 2012 Venue: Big Day Out, Melbourne, Australia Photo’s by: Lens Of Rock (www.lensofrock.com) Check out the full gallery right here: Cavalera Conspiracy Big Day Out Melbourne

Soundgarden, Big Day Out Melbourne
/ January 30, 2012 8:37 pm

Soundgarden, Big Day Out Melbourne

Date: Sunday 29 January 2012 Venue: Big Day Out, Melbourne, Australia Photo’s by: Lens Of Rock (www.lensofrock.com) Check out the full gallery right here: Soundgarden Big Day Out Melbourne

Parkway Drive, Big Day Out Melbourne
/ January 30, 2012 8:10 pm

Parkway Drive, Big Day Out Melbourne

Date: Sunday 29 January 2012 Venue: Big Day Out, Melbourne, Australia Photo’s by: Lens Of Rock (www.lensofrock.com) Check out the full gallery right here: Parkway Drive Big Day Out Melbourne    

EVANESCENCE Australian Tour 2012
/ January 29, 2012 1:17 pm

EVANESCENCE Australian Tour 2012

Evanescence are finally set to make a long overdue return to Australia. These shows will be their first in Australia since their sold out seven date national tour of 2007, and their third tour overall. Evanescence, with special guests Blaqk Audio, launch the tour in the nation’s capital on March 23, travelling onto Melbourne, Brisbane and Newcastle, before winding up [...]

JOHN FOGERTY – National Tour – Playing CREEDENCE hits
/ January 29, 2012 11:15 am

JOHN FOGERTY – National Tour – Playing CREEDENCE hits

Chugg Entertainment and Bluesfest Touring are today thrilled to announce that legendary rocker, John Fogerty,  has confirmed an unprecedented series of live shows in Australia this March/April.  Looking Out My Back Door:  John Fogerty Performs Live! The Albums of Creedence Clearwater Revival will see Fogerty performing classic albums ‘GREEN RIVER’ and ‘COSMO’S FACTORY’ in their entirety.  In addition, Fogerty will [...]

A Rocket To The Moon, The Ready Set, The Summer Set, The Dangerous Summer Sidewaves announced
/ January 27, 2012 3:36 pm

A Rocket To The Moon, The Ready Set, The Summer Set, The Dangerous Summer Sidewaves announced

A ROCKET TO THE MOON has never had an interest in pigeonholing themselves into one genre. With a penchant for monstrous sing-along choruses A ROCKET TO THE MOON has firmly established themselves as one of pop rocks most exciting acts. A ROCKET TO THE MOON’s debut album “On Your Side” showcases their versatility from heartfelt piano ballads to dance floor [...]

Shannon Noll announces “A Million Suns” tour this February through June!
/ January 27, 2012 10:58 am

Shannon Noll announces “A Million Suns” tour this February through June!

Shannon Noll announces “A Million Suns” tour this February through June! Extensive Australian tour showcases new album, ‘A Million Suns’ One of Australia’s best-loved musicians, Shannon Noll, returns to the road this February to take his new record ‘A Million Suns’ to fans all over Australia. Taking in thirty+ dates across six States and Territories, the ‘A Million Suns’ tour [...]

Attack! Attack!, The Cab, River City Extension Sidewaves announced
/ January 27, 2012 10:06 am

Attack! Attack!, The Cab, River City Extension Sidewaves announced

Hailed as the British flag bearers for the post hardcore movement ATTACK! ATTACK!  is the latest act from the UK blowing away audiences and creating a feverish buzz across the globe. ATTACK! ATTACK! is set to continue their rapid rise on the back of their sophomore album ‘The Latest Fashion’ with Rock Sound declaring the album to “Blow the cobwebs [...]