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MALIBU, CA - July 12, 2016 - Helmet, rehearsal

HELMET – The Best of Helmet Australia 2023

Honouring the patience of devoted fans all over the country, Helmet have confirmed their long-waited return to deliver the very best of their celebrated catalogue. In April 2023 Helmet will storm Australian stages delivering career defining songs and all-time fan favourites, a complete evening of essential music from one of heavy music’s most essential bands. For over three decades, Page […]

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HELMET – 30 YEARS – 30 SONGS – Rescheduled Shows Announced!

HELMET – 30 YEARS – 30 SONGS – Rescheduled Shows Announced!

Due to the current and ongoing global health crisis Helmet’s touring schedule has been updated and sees their Australian tour now scheduled for November, 2020. All currently held tickets are valid for the new dates. Page Hamilton and Helmet have spent three decades juxtaposing the rich complexity of jazz with a singular brutal sonic assault, providing the well-thumbed blueprint for heavy music […]

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DIVINYLS Rebooted Line-up Offer a Sneak Peek into Rehearsals for Upcoming Australian Tour

DIVINYLS Rebooted Line-up Offer a Sneak Peek into Rehearsals for Upcoming Australian Tour

Ahead of their upcoming Australian tour, the rebooted Divinyls featuring founding member, guitarist and songwriter Mark McEntee has introduced the band’s cracking new vocalist Lauren Ruth Ward and all Australian rhythm section via a sneak peek performance clip taken at recent rehearsals in Perth, Western Australia. The new combination featuring McEntee, Lauren Ruth Ward and Aussies J Cortez and Malcolm […]

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DIVINYLS Announce February & March 2019 Australian Tour

DIVINYLS Announce February & March 2019 Australian Tour

Long is the time since billboards across the country have lit up with the name Divinyls. A brand synonymous with raw, exciting, and above all uncompromising rock ‘n’ roll. A band that won the heart of a nation and then eventually the world. That time has come again as founding member, guitarist and co-songwriter Mark McEntee returns in 2019 with […]

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Beyond The Valley 1st Line-Up Announce

Beyond The Valley 1st Line-Up Announce

Back for its 5th Anniversary and finest NYE celebration to date, Beyond The Valley announces its exciting first artist line-up for 2018. Taking place across 4 days from the 28th of December, 2018 through to the tiny hours of January 1st 2019, amongst the lush and rolling, emerald hills of Lardner Park, Lardner, Beyond The Valley has over the past […]

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BEYOND THE VALLEY returns for fifth anniversary with THE KOOKS!

BEYOND THE VALLEY returns for fifth anniversary with THE KOOKS!

Beyond The Valley is getting set for a huge return in 2018 as it celebrates its 5th Anniversary and its greatest NYE celebration to date. With another amazingly crafted and considered line-up due to drop later this month, festival director Michael Christidis shares, “Beyond The Valley has really found its place within the market and punters hearts over the last […]

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Dweezil Zappa

Dweezil Zappa

“…we’ve definitely put material together that shows off a lot more in depth elements of my Dad’s composing style and I think if anyone has not heard the music they’ll get a very broad selection which I think has always been my goal is to show as much of the depth and variety and composition style, and so that’s kind […]

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Dweezil Zappa Celebrates 50 Years of Frank – Australia & New Zealand 2018

Dweezil Zappa Celebrates 50 Years of Frank – Australia & New Zealand 2018

David Roy Williams in collaboration with Principal Entertainment present Dweezil Zappa, son of the legendary Frank Zappa, celebrating 50 years of Zappa with a series of concerts and exclusive guitar masterclasses in Australia & New Zealand in early 2018. Sheik Yerbouti next February, 2018 as the legendary music of Frank Zappa is celebrated live on stage by the man’s prodigiously […]

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MALIBU, CA - July 12, 2016 - Helmet, rehearsal

Page Hamilton of Helmet talks ‘Betty’

Ahead of their upcoming Australian tour, we caught up with Page Hamilton from Helmet to muse on the band’s 1994 game-changing album Betty, a record which will be featured in full at shows across the country this April and May. If you were a fan of heavy guitar music in the days after Nirvana went stratospheric, there’s a chance that […]

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WOLFMOTHER Present Their Long Awaited National Gypsy Caravan Tour

WOLFMOTHER Present Their Long Awaited National Gypsy Caravan Tour

Having spent the majority of 2016 touring & selling out theatres, stadiums & festivals throughout the world including North & South America, Europe, the UK & Scandinavia, Wolfmother finally return to Australia for the home leg of their Gypsy Caravan Tour (& their first full national album tour since the release of 2009’s ‘Cosmic Egg’). With an extensive history & […]

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BONNIE TYLER Greatest Hits Tour Australia 2017

BONNIE TYLER Greatest Hits Tour Australia 2017

Lennard Promotions present the Welsh queen of rock and blues, Bonnie Tyler on her Greatest Hits Australian Tour. The voice is unmistakable, a smokey, husky thing of wonder, full of emotion and pathos, a voice that you’ve heard many, many times before. Bonnie Tyler’s string of massive hits including “It’s A Heartache”, “Holding Out For A Hero”, “Bitterblue” and of […]

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MALIBU, CA - July 12, 2016 - Helmet, rehearsal

HELMET announce Australian tour

Principal Entertainment & David Roy Williams present the return of legendary riff lords Helmet on their 2017 Australian tour, playing the classic Betty album from start to finish, along with fan favourites and selections from their brand new album Dead To The World. Across 27 years and eight studio albums, Page Hamilton and his band Helmet have set the standard […]

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SUBLIME WITH ROME Announce 2017 Australia/New Zealand Tour

SUBLIME WITH ROME Announce 2017 Australia/New Zealand Tour

Sublime With Rome are heading back to Australia after a sold out 2012 tour – this time also stopping off in Auckland to treat their NZ fan-base. Featuring founding members of Sublime along with new frontman, singer/guitarist Rome – Sublime with Rome will reaffirm their affinity with Aussie fans, and reintroduce themselves and Sublime’s classic hits to a New Zealand […]

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EVERCLEAR Acoustic – Songs & Stories With Art Alexakis

EVERCLEAR Acoustic – Songs & Stories With Art Alexakis

Art Alexakis will combine songs with stories in an intimate acoustic performance, covering Everclear’s iconic hits when he tours Australia this October. A combination of the same classic 70’s rock that drives Foo Fighters or Queens Of The Stone Ageand the melodic punk that inspired Nirvana, Everclear emerged on the pop-culture landscape as part of the wave The Pixies and Hüsker […]

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Reverend Horton Heat

REVEREND HORTON HEAT Australian Tour 2016

Lennard Promotions Presents the return of the unholy high priest of psychobilly, Reverend Horton Heat for a series of high octane shows across Australian this September and October. Loved and adored by a legion of devoted Australian fans, The Reverend Horton Heat has blazed a scorching trail across the decades with his hard-livin’, Hillbilly anthems. In a modern world obsessed […]

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Eric Burdon of Eric Burdon & The Animals

Eric Burdon of Eric Burdon & The Animals

“I could have hung up my shoes when I returned for an amazing sold out show at the Olympia Paris a few years back. I felt like I’d come full circle. But as a performer, it’s hard to walk away from the applause and the love of an audience.  So I didn’t. Retirement is not a word in my vocabulary […]

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Eric Burdon & The Animals Announce 2016 Australian Tour

Eric Burdon & The Animals Announce 2016 Australian Tour

Lennard Promotions presents the long-awaited return of legendary vocalist and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame member Eric Burdon and his band The Animals for their first Australian shows in nearly a decade. This year fans will have a chance to relive songs that became part of the foundation of rock & roll as Eric Burdon & The Animals play […]

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WIN tickets to see UNWRITTEN LAW in Australia (CLOSED)

WIN tickets to see UNWRITTEN LAW in Australia (CLOSED)

Thanks to our very good friends at Riothouse publicity, we have a double passes to each of the shows below to see Unwritten Law when they head back to Australia starting next week to give away to our lucky readers. So if you want win one of the double passes, simply send us an email to mtrbwy@maytherockbewithyou.com with the subject line of […]

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WIN tickets to see and meet (Hed)p.e. and Snot in Sydney (CLOSED)

WIN tickets to see and meet (Hed)p.e. and Snot in Sydney (CLOSED)

Thanks to our very good friends at Riothouse publicity, we have three double passes to see (Hed)p.e. and Snot in Sydney at the Factory Theatre on October 16, including a meet and greet with both bands to give away to three of our lucky readers. So if you want win one of the three double passes, simply send us an […]

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UNWRITTEN LAW Love Is The Law Australian Tour With Special Guests Grenadiers

UNWRITTEN LAW Love Is The Law Australian Tour With Special Guests Grenadiers

KillRockStar Entertainment presents San Diego melodic punk rock stalwarts Unwritten Law in Australia for their Love Is The Law tour this December, with very special guests, Adelaide’s Grenadiers. Formed in Poway, California, Unwritten Law were a major part of the power pop-punk movement that swept through America in the early 90’s.  With ferocious punk energy and rock solid quality song […]

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Everclear – The Metro Theatre, Sydney – May 10, 2015

Everclear – The Metro Theatre, Sydney – May 10, 2015

Date: Sunday May 10, 2015 Venue: The Metro Theatre, Sydney Presented by: Killrockstar Entertainment Support by: The Dead Love Photos by:  Annette Geneva Images should not be reproduced without consent of photographer and MTRBWY   Check out our review of the show HERE    

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Everclear – The Metro Theatre, Sydney – May 10, 2015

Everclear – The Metro Theatre, Sydney – May 10, 2015

It’s time for another celebration album, I love these things, I love when bands take the time to remember and relive a landmark album for them, and tonight we get to feel a little old as we celebrate an album twenty years old… man… that’s over half my life… but it’s time to feel 19 again… I made it in […]

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Art Alexakis of Everclear

Art Alexakis of Everclear

“A lot of people who had success and are not as successful look at it as some sort of commentary on themselves and to me it’s cyclical man, you do what you do and put your best in to it, sometimes it connects with people, sometimes it doesn’t, doesn’t mean it’s not as good, just means it’s different. You just […]

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SNOT Announce Australian Tour – October 2015

SNOT Announce Australian Tour – October 2015

KillRockStar & The Artery Foundation presents reformed Funk Punk Nu Metal legends “Snot” playing their classic 1997 debut album “Get Some” in full across Australia this October. When Snot released their debut album Get Some in 1997 it was heralded as one of the most melodic, groove laden offerings of the then popular nu metal scene.  Full on massive punk […]

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EVERCLEAR Announce Sparkle and Fade Anniversary Tour Supports

EVERCLEAR Announce Sparkle and Fade Anniversary Tour Supports

With just under a month to go, Everclear have announced the full list of local bands that will support the Portland power pop legends on their Sparkle and Fade 20th Anniversary Australian Tour. In Adelaide Everclear will be joined by hard-hitting 4 piece The Motive and local psych rock favourites Glass Skies. Melbourne’s sold out show at The Corner Hotel sees […]

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EVERCLEAR Sparkle And Fade Australia 2015

EVERCLEAR Sparkle And Fade Australia 2015

KillRockStar presents the triumphant return of U.S. power pop heavyweights Everclear! To celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Sparkle and Fade, Everclear are back to treat Australian fans to a live incarnation of this game-changing album in full, plus all your favourite Everclear singles! Lead by founder and main songwriter Art Alexakis, Everclear blazed a trail through the 90’s with their […]

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Danko Jones

Danko Jones

“Over the years I’ve gained a little more confidence, so the songs have more melody and more singing in them, the lyrics are pretty much the same as usual, that’s one thing that kind of hasn’t changed *laughs*.” From Bio: Eighteen years. Twelve albums. Two Gold Records. Thirty-plus transatlantic treks. Fifteen Top 40 singles. Arena tours across 11 countries with […]

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DANKO JONES Releases New Single: ‘Do You Wanna Rock’

DANKO JONES Releases New Single: ‘Do You Wanna Rock’

New album set for release next month! Two months ago Danko Jones treated their fans to the first taste of their upcoming album ”Fire Music” – a fast paced runaway freight train of a track titled ”Gonna Be A Fight Tonight”. Now it’s time for round two. ”Are you ready for the greatest feeling? Are you ready for the time […]

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DEAD KENNEDYS Bedtime For Democracy Australia 2014

DEAD KENNEDYS Bedtime For Democracy Australia 2014

KillRockStar Big Dog Entertainment presents the triumphant Australian return of hardcore punk rock legends Dead Kennedys. Returning to Australia in 2014 Dead Kennedys have unfinished business to attend to after taking in only part of the country on their previous acclaimed visit in 2011. East Bay Ray, Klaus Flouride, D. H. Peligro and Ron “Skip” Greer will be taking Dead […]

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COURTNEY LOVE Australian Tour Announced

COURTNEY LOVE Australian Tour Announced

You Know My Name – Courtney Love Lennard Promotions and Max TV present Courtney Love on her very first ever solo tour of Australia. Courtney Love has left an indelible lipstick-smeared mark on her generation, once described by Rolling Stone as the most controversial woman in the history of rock, Love’s artistic career has weathered deep human tragedy, fluctuating public opinion […]

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