Category: Live

Journey & Deep Purple – Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia – 1st March 2013

Journey & Deep Purple – Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia – 1st March 2013

Date: Friday 01 March 2013 Venue: Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia Photos by: Lens Of Rock (www.lensofrock.com)

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Slayer - Photo by Annette Geneva

Soundwave Festival – Sydney – February 24, 2013

Date: Sunday 24 February 2013 Venue: Sydney Olympic Park Photos by: Annette Geneva Here’s a selection of photos, check out the full live gallery by clicking this link… Images should not be reproduced without consent of photographer

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Paramore - Photo by Annette Geneva

Paramore – Soundwave Festival, Sydney – February 24, 2013

Date: Sunday 24 February 2013 Venue: Sydney Olympic Park Photos by: Annette Geneva Here’s a selection of photos, check out the full live gallery by clicking this link… Images should not be reproduced without consent of photographer    

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Linkin Park - Photo by Annette Geneva

Linkin Park – Soundwave Festival, Sydney – February 24, 2013

Date: Sunday 24 February 2013 Venue: Sydney Olympic Park Photos by: Annette Geneva Here’s a selection of photos, check out the full live gallery by clicking this link… Images should not be reproduced without consent of photographer Linkin Park – Photo by Annette Geneva Linkin Park – Photo by Annette Geneva        

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Gallows - Photo by Annette Geneva

Gallows – Soundwave Festival, Sydney – February 24, 2013

Date: Sunday 24 February 2013 Venue: Sydney Olympic Park Photos by: Annette Geneva Here’s a selection of photos, check out the full live gallery by clicking this link… Images should not be reproduced without consent of photographer

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BLACK SABBATH add ADELAIDE to their 2013 Australian tour!

BLACK SABBATH add ADELAIDE to their 2013 Australian tour!

BLACK SABBATH With Special Guests SHIHAD – CITY OF CHURCHES – PREPARE FOR THE PRINCE OF DARKNESS!! – ONE SHOW ONLY! BLACK SABBATH– the band credited with creating heavy metal and one of the most influential bands of all time – has heeded South Australian pleas, confirming that their first Australian tour in nearly 40 years will now include Adelaide […]

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Anthrax & Fozzy – Hi Fi Bar, Melbourne, Australia – 28 February 2013

Anthrax & Fozzy – Hi Fi Bar, Melbourne, Australia – 28 February 2013

Date: Thursday 28 February 2013 Venue: Hi-Fi Bar, Melbourne, Australia Photos by: Lens Of Rock (www.lensofrock.com) Here’s a selection of photos, check out the full live gallery by clicking this link…

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Dragonforce & The Sword – Billboard, Melbourne, Australia – 25th February 2013

Dragonforce & The Sword – Billboard, Melbourne, Australia – 25th February 2013

Date: Monday 25 February 2013 Venue: Billboard, Melbourne, Australia Photos by: Lens Of Rock (www.lensofrock.com) Here’s a selection of photos, check out the full live gallery by clicking this link…

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Melbourne rockers Dirty York announce album launch for ‘Feed The Fiction’

Melbourne rockers Dirty York announce album launch for ‘Feed The Fiction’

DIRTY YORK ‘Feed The Fiction’ Album Launch, Saturday 2nd March www.dirtyyork.com Dirty York have earned a reputation in recent years as a hardworking, charismatic, unpretentious, old school rock ‘n’ roll band. Melbourne’s favourite sons have not only impressed local audiences with their swaggerin’, no holds barred, sweat-soaked performances, but European punters have also taken the lads to heart after they wowed thousands […]

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Aerosmith heading back to Australia on the ‘Global Warming World Tour’ 2013

Aerosmith heading back to Australia on the ‘Global Warming World Tour’ 2013

April’s about to get a whole lot louder with the news that Aerosmith are returning to Australia for the first time in 24 years! McManus Entertainment is excited to announce that legendary rockers Aerosmith will play shows in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne in April and May. A stellar line-up of special guests, including Wolfmother, Grinspoon, Spiderbait, The Dead Daisies, Kingswood […]

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The Tea Party – Surprise attack of Australia

The Tea Party – Surprise attack of Australia

In July 2012, The Tea Party made a triumphant return to the stage in Australia with a series of sold out shows across all major capital cities after being apart for almost 8 years. The band made a promise to the fans each night that they would return with new music and they are about to make good on this […]

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Puscifer added to Sydney and Adelaide!

Puscifer added to Sydney and Adelaide!

PUSCIFER ANNOUNCED ON SOUNDWAVE FESTIVAL IN SYDNEY AND ADELAIDE! Soundwave Fans in Sydney and Adelaide are in for an extra special treat as PUSCIFER join the already massive lineup! A PUSCIFER live show leads their audience through laughter, tears and reflective enlightenment throughout one night’s performance. It’s a musically driven evening that merges technology, quirky characters and comedy in what […]

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Cradle of Filth Australian tour announcement

Cradle of Filth Australian tour announcement

KillRockStar BigDog Entertainment by arrangement with X-Ray Touring present:  CRADLE OF FILTH, Australian Tour 2013 With special guests: TBA  KillRockStar BigDog Entertainment present UK gothic black metal legends Cradle Of Filth live in Australia in 2013. Cradle of Filth formed in Suffolk in 1991 and after a string of demo recordings released their debut album, ‘The Principle of Evil Made Flesh’ […]

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Billy Joel, Van Halen and more heading to Sydney for the inaugural STONE Music Festival!

Billy Joel, Van Halen and more heading to Sydney for the inaugural STONE Music Festival!

STONE Music Festival is coming to Sydney in April! Only Australian performances from Billy Joel, Van Halen and Kings of Chaos Billy Joel (Sunday 21 April) and Van Halen (Saturday, 20 April) have been confirmed to headline the inaugural STONE Music Festival to be held over two days at Sydney’s ANZ Stadium. STONE Music Festival will be an EPIC once-in-a-lifetime Aussie celebration […]

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Katatonia to support Opeth this March!

Katatonia to support Opeth this March!

We are thrilled to announce that KATATONIA will be joining OPETH for their Australian tour this March! Since forming in 1991, KATATONIA have become one of the most revered and cherished of all bands in the modern heavy music firmament.  With a steady stream of classic albums, Sweden’s masters of melancholy have spread their baleful gospel across the globe, refining […]

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The Ghost Inside Debut New Video – First Australian Headline Tour Announced!

The Ghost Inside Debut New Video – First Australian Headline Tour Announced!

THE GHOST INSIDE DEBUT NEW VIDEO First Australian Headline Tour Announced Los Angeles based melodic hardcore band The Ghost Inside are gearing up to embark on their first headlining tour of Australia. The band will be joined by Emmure, Antagaonist AD and Hand Of Mercy. The “Destroy Music Tour” will begin May 23rd in Perth and wrap up June 2nd […]

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Rock for Doc!

Rock for Doc!

SUPPORT ACT LTD and SPITFIRE MUSIC PRESENT ROCK FOR DOC The incomparable Doc Neeson is the enigmatic frontman who won The Angels legions of fans from the bands’ very beginning. For generations, Doc’s onstage theatrics have lured in many loving fans and sold millions of records worldwide.  Since co-founding the Keystone Angels in Adelaide in 1974, Doc has now racked […]

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Fozzy join Duff McKagan’s Loaded and Danko Jones Sydney Sidewave!

Fozzy join Duff McKagan’s Loaded and Danko Jones Sydney Sidewave!

No matter what people say, bigger is always better – especially when we’re talking about heavy metal. And heavy metal doesn’t get much bigger than FOZZY. FOZZY, the band featuring WWE Wrestling Superstar CHRIS JERICHO and Stuck Mojo mastermind RICH ‘The Duke’ WARD will be joining DUFF McKAGAN’S LOADED and DANKO JONES in Sydney only. There is no doubt that […]

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TENACIOUS D return to Australia this May!

TENACIOUS D return to Australia this May!

TENACIOUS D RETURN TO AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND THIS MAY! The Frontier Touring Company are delighted to confirm that the comic rock brilliance of Tenacious D will be returning to our shores again this May for an extensive run of headline theatre shows. Bringing it all back to the classic lineup that originally birthed their genius, Jack Black and Kyle […]

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Steve Stevens live in clinic and conversation – Australia!

Steve Stevens live in clinic and conversation – Australia!

Steve Stevens is one of the most gifted and original guitarists to emerge from the 80s music scene. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Stevens first picked up the guitar at age seven. Immersing himself in the great early 70s Brit guitar heroes like Beck, Page and Clapton, Steve would eventually became an avid prog rock fan. Post his graduation from […]

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Evermore announces ‘Hero’ tour.

Evermore announces ‘Hero’ tour.

EVERMORE ANNOUNCES ‘HERO’ TOUR Presented by Today Network, Radar Radio, Channel V & MOG Band to take in more than 30 tour dates across Australia Tickets on sale 10am today Evermore have their music bus packed and are ready to roll out one of the biggest tours of their career – a troubadour’s journey around Australia to perform the songs […]

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COUNTING CROWS ANNOUNCING SPECIAL GUEST JACKSON McLAREN

COUNTING CROWS ANNOUNCING SPECIAL GUEST JACKSON McLAREN

COUNTING CROWS ANNOUNCING SPECIAL GUEST JACKSON McLAREN TUESDAY FEBRUARY 12, 2013 – Multi-platinum American rock band  COUNTING CROWS head Down Under for a national tour this autumn, following the 2012 release of their first album in more than four years, ‘Underwater Sunshine (Or What We Did On Our Summer Vacation)’. Joining Counting Crows on all Australian dates will be Melbourne’s own  JACKSON McLAREN.  Jackson […]

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Scott Ian (Anthrax ) and Chris Jericho (Fozzy) – Spoken word shows announced!

Scott Ian (Anthrax ) and Chris Jericho (Fozzy) – Spoken word shows announced!

An evening of stories from 30 years of metal, wrestling…and drinking!   Two of Rock’s absolute royalty are teaming up for one unforgettable evening! SCOTT IAN (Anthrax) and CHRIS JERICHO (Fozzy) will be sharing stories from 30 years of metal, wrestling and drinking! In a no holds barred Q and A session absolutely nothing will be off limits. SCOTT IAN […]

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Cancer Bats + Kingdom Of Sorrow + This Is Hell – Sidewave announced!

Cancer Bats + Kingdom Of Sorrow + This Is Hell – Sidewave announced!

Fuelled by a burning desire to rage harder, play louder, and have more fun than any other band, CANCER BATS are used to turning venues into rolling pits of punk rock hell and will no doubt “have the pit moving, and long-time fans thanking the musical gods that a band of this design continues to exist.” – Killyourstereo. Ferocious front […]

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NEIL YOUNG and CRAZY HORSE PERFORMING INTIMATE SHOW AT THE PLENARY, MELBOURNE

NEIL YOUNG and CRAZY HORSE PERFORMING INTIMATE SHOW AT THE PLENARY, MELBOURNE

NEIL YOUNG and CRAZY HORSE PERFORMING INTIMATE SHOW AT THE PLENARY, MELBOURNE The announcement that Neil Young and Crazy Horse would be gracing both Australia and New Zealand with their phenomenal live show left fans thrilled and quick to grab tickets to see the legendary performers in concert. In addition to the arena and winery performances already announced on their tour, […]

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SLAM Day 2013

SLAM Day 2013

After a huge debut year this year, SLAM DAY is back! Registrations are now open for 2013.  On Saturday February 23rd 2013 musicians and music lovers will come together in the largest simultaneous celebration of Live Music and Small Gigs that’s ever been held in Australia, for the second annual SLAM Day. On February 23rd last year, over 150 gigs […]

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Brisbane’s ‘Live It Up’ Festival!

Brisbane’s ‘Live It Up’ Festival!

The young people of Brisbane have something to celebrate upon their return to school with today’s announcement of the LIVE IT UP Festival on April 13 this year at the RNA Showgrounds. With early bird tickets on sale now LIVE IT UP is Brisbane’s first major festival targeting under 18s and includes The Amity Affliction, Pez, The Getaway Plan, Chance […]

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TOOL to tour Australia & New Zealand this April + May

TOOL to tour Australia & New Zealand this April + May

The Frontier Touring Company announce the return of triple Grammy® award winning Californian prog-rockers Tool to Australia and New Zealand in 2013. Taking time from recording their highly anticipated fifth studio album, vocalist Maynard James Keenan, guitarist Adam Jones, drummer Danny Carey and bassist Justin Chancellor will be performing a series of headline shows across Australia and New Zealand this […]

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THE BRONX Announce Groovin’ The Moo Sideshows – April/May 2013!

THE BRONX Announce Groovin’ The Moo Sideshows – April/May 2013!

“Play it loud… it’ll make you feel like you can walk through walls” – NME Australia’s favourite LA punk band THE BRONX are back with their first album in five years, IV. Produced by Beau Burchell, IV marks the 10 year anniversary of the band and will see the band return to Australia this April to share it with fans all around the […]

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FALL OUT BOY return to Melbourne & Sydney for shows

FALL OUT BOY return to Melbourne & Sydney for shows

FALL OUT BOY- RETURN TO MELBOURNE + SYDNEY FOR SHOWS Fall Out Boy’s recent hiatus left a void in our hearts. We missed the sharp lyrics and experimental compositions that became anthems for so many over a decade. So when the multi-platinum and Grammy-nominated band announced their return today with the first single ‘My Songs Know What You Did in […]

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