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LIVING COLOUR to tour Australia in 2017

LIVING COLOUR to tour Australia in 2017

Two time Grammy award winning band, Living Colour, are heading back to Australian shores in May 2017 and fans will no doubt welcome their return.  They were last here in 2014 as part of the Soundwave line-up, but also performed to packed out side-shows and rave reviews. Spearheaded by guitarist Vernon Reid, Living Colour emerged onto the scene and made […]

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WIN tickets to see THE CULT in Australia (CLOSED)

WIN tickets to see THE CULT in Australia (CLOSED)

Would you like to see THE CULT live in Australia on us? Well, thanks to our friends at Live Nation Australia we have a double pass to give away for each of the below shows for THE CULT’s upcoming Australian tour ‘Alive In The Hidden City’. So to be one of our four winners of a double pass all you need to do […]

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James Michael of SIXX:A.M.

James Michael of SIXX:A.M.

“…you and I spend so much of our day now hearing how rock is dead or rock is going through changes and the reality is that it’s not, it’s actually a resurgence and you’re right I think people are coming to rock music now for a sense of salvation now, for a sense of hope and SIXX:A.M. is the perfect […]

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DON HENLEY to tour Australia & New Zealand in 2017 with special guest Jewel

DON HENLEY to tour Australia & New Zealand in 2017 with special guest Jewel

Frontier Touring are honoured to announce the return of Eagles co-founder, vocalist and drummer Don Henley to Australia and New Zealand in March 2017 for a run of indoor and a day on the green outdoor shows.   Last in Australia and New Zealand in early 2015 with the Eagles, Don Henley’s 2017 tour will see him perform songs spanning […]

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DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT announce Australia/New Zealand Tour May 2017

DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT announce Australia/New Zealand Tour May 2017

BRACE YOURSELF – HEVYDEVY is returning to Australia and New Zealand and he is bringing DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT! Devin Townsend Project is obviously the brainchild of frontman Devin Townsend – who released new album TRANSCENDENCE in September 2016. To celebrate the success of the album, they are returning to Australia and New Zealand in May 2017, presented by MJR Presents. […]

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THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA with special guest Being As An Ocean Announce 2017 Australian Tour

THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA with special guest Being As An Ocean Announce 2017 Australian Tour

Metalcore heavyweights THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA are set for return to Australian shores in April 2017 in support of their latest release Transit Blues, which marks the bands sixth full-length album. THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA has been the musical embodiment of a generational shift since their inception 11 years ago. Built on a diverse array of heavy, dark, melodic and […]

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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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JIMMY EAT WORLD touring Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane – January 2017

JIMMY EAT WORLD touring Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane – January 2017

Frontier Touring is thrilled to announce the return to Australia of Jimmy Eat World for three headline shows in January 2017 – their first visit since 2015’s sold-out run. Jimmy Eat World will undertake three shows only: The Enmore Theatre in Sydney on Wednesday 18 January, The Australian Open Live Stage in Melbourne on Friday 20 January, and Eatons Hill […]

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Indie rock band THE ART drop new album and announce tour with THE CULT

Indie rock band THE ART drop new album and announce tour with THE CULT

ALL IN THE MIND is the second full-length album to be released by Sydney alt-rockers, The Art, as they announce the official album launch date and confirm they’ll be touring with British rock legends, The Cult, later this month. A powerhouse rock album produced by Stevie Knight of Electric Sun Studios, ALL IN THE MIND is a super-slick record celebrating […]

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Billy Duffy of The Cult

Billy Duffy of The Cult

“I think I’m just a more mature gentleman, me and him don’t own the songs, they’re the property of the fans and I just try and do my best to play them with as much enthusiasm and integrity as I can so that they come and enjoy it, you know? So that’s kind of where I’m at with it and […]

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THE DEAD DAISIES Enthralling Hard Rockers’ Soaring New Single ‘Song And A Prayer’ & Short Film Unleashed

THE DEAD DAISIES Enthralling Hard Rockers’ Soaring New Single ‘Song And A Prayer’ & Short Film Unleashed

Riveting Hard Rockers The Dead Daisies have lined up the release of their captivating new single ‘A Song And A Prayer’, for today, November 4th on Spitfire Music / SPV, 8 days prior to kicking off their massive six-week joint-headline UK and European Tour with The Answer. A brilliant, short film, has been created, reflecting the poignant story behind the […]

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BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN and the E STREET BAND new – and final – shows announced in Perth, Melbourne & Sydney!

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN and the E STREET BAND new – and final – shows announced in Perth, Melbourne & Sydney!

Frontier Touring are delighted to confirm that the Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band Summer ’17 Tour just got that little bit hotter, with three final shows announced for the tour. A third and final show will be added at Perth Arena on Sunday 22 January, a second and final show at Melbourne’s AAMI Park on Saturday 4 February and […]

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ALTER BRIDGE announce April 2017 Australia/New Zealand Tour

ALTER BRIDGE announce April 2017 Australia/New Zealand Tour

Orlando, Florida-based rock legends Alter Bridge are today announcing that they will return to Australian shores in April 2017, presented by MJR Presents. Early October 2016 saw Alter Bridge release their latest studio album ‘The Last Hero’ in Australia – to an ARIA #6 album chart debut. With an obviously loyal and ravenous fanbase down under, Alter Bridge are coming […]

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Anthony Raneri of Bayside

Anthony Raneri of Bayside

“…you just hope that people are going to like it, it’s not even about numbers or sales or success, it’s just about the people and at this stage in our career you just hope that the people who like all your other records like this one too, you never want to disappoint your fans.” From release: Where Bayside’s last album, […]

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SIXX:A.M. to release fifth studio album ‘Vol. 2 Prayers For The Blessed’ out November 18

SIXX:A.M. to release fifth studio album ‘Vol. 2 Prayers For The Blessed’ out November 18

PRE-ORDER AT JBHIFI.COM.AU AND GET A CD BOOKLET SIGNED BY THE BAND AND FOR YOUR CHANCE TO WIN A SKYPE VIDEO CALL WITH THE MEMBERS OF SIXX:A.M. EXCLUSIVE TO AUSTRALIA ONLY! SIXX:A.M. are set to release Vol. 2 Prayers for the Blessed on November 18 via Eleven Seven. Written and recorded at the same time as Vol. 1, Prayers For The Damned which debut in […]

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MARIACHI EL BRONX Add Surprise Melbourne Cup Day Show!

MARIACHI EL BRONX Add Surprise Melbourne Cup Day Show!

This week amigos! MARIACHI EL BRONX have pressed their snappy charro suits and will play just two Australian headline dates. Just announced, Melbourne fans can catch them this Tuesday (Cup Day) at Collingwood’s The Gasometer. Tickets on sale now via thegasometerhotel.com.au The always dapper, unfailiningly entertaining LA octet will be fresh off today’s appearance at Victoria’s Lost Lands Festival. These shows come […]

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Kim Wilde

Kim Wilde

“Well I think a lot of people who were around in the 80’s see it with rose tinted spectacles and it was a time before they got a mortgage most people or a divorce, or children *laughs* and I think people associate it with a sort of more carefree time in their lives… From release: Mention KIM WILDE and people’s […]

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Frank Iero (Video Interview)

Frank Iero (Video Interview)

“I always felt like when you make a record, especially like a second record you have to kind of go in and reinvent yourself as an artist and kind of rethink how you make music and what kind of music do you want to make. The band starts to change and evolve…” While in Sydney, Australia and only hours before […]

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THE DEAD DAISIES step up to support the USO’s

THE DEAD DAISIES step up to support the USO’s

Band to perform three USO shows for troops and military families stationed at Camp Casey, K-16 Air Base and Osan Air Base WHAT: The Dead Daisies USO Tour WHEN: October 27 – November 2, 2016 WHERE: South Korea WHY: Just back from Japan, after touring the world for three months supporting their 3rd album ‘Make Some Noise’, which smashed charts […]

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THE TEA PARTY to collaborate with The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra for one exclusive very special evening at Hamer Hall.

THE TEA PARTY to collaborate with The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra for one exclusive very special evening at Hamer Hall.

Australia truly began its love affair with Canadian trio, The Tea Party in 1995.  The band’s second album, The Edges of Twilight, became their first top 10 album in the country thanks to the incredible support from the fans, and Triple J championing them. In 2002, The Tea Party toured Canada with a full Symphony Orchestra following the release of […]

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Twilight at Taronga presented by ANZ and Melbourne Zoo Twilights 2017 lineup announcement

Twilight at Taronga presented by ANZ and Melbourne Zoo Twilights 2017 lineup announcement

Twilight at Taronga presented by ANZ and Melbourne Zoo Twilights are thrilled to today announce their summer 2017 music program. A calendar staple and the ultimate destination for music lovers each year, both concert series will run from Friday 27 January to Saturday 11 March, set amongst the unique environments of Melbourne Zoo and Taronga Zoo, in two of the […]

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WEDNESDAY 13 Announces ”Undead Unplugged Down Under 2017” shows

WEDNESDAY 13 Announces ”Undead Unplugged Down Under 2017” shows

WEDNESDAY 13 has firmly cemented himself as the undisputed leader in Horrorpunk. There is no disputing that. Whether it be fronting his own band or the horrorpunk supergroup, Murderdolls his charisma and appeal can’t be denied. With a vivid and vile imagination that has endeared him to countless fans of riff-driven macabre over the last two decades,WEDNESDAY 13 has been […]

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UNDEROATH Melbourne Sold Out! 2nd And Final Show Announced!

UNDEROATH Melbourne Sold Out! 2nd And Final Show Announced!

It’s announcement created a HUGE! Tickets for the Melbourne leg of the UNDEROATH ‘Rebirth’ Australian Tour went on sale at 9:00am yesterday (Monday 17 October)…the Melbourne show sold out is less than a day! Due to an unprecedented demand from rabid UNDEROATH fans, the band and the promoter have agreed to add one final show at170 Russell in Melbourne on […]

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Chris Britton of The Troggs

Chris Britton of The Troggs

“The say to see the world join the army or the navy, but it’s even better when you join a rock band because you don’t have to fight. It’s a great way of seeing the world and we actually enjoy playing to a new audience because we get a buzz back from the audience.” From Release: THE TROGGS first entered the […]

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L7 – The Metro Theatre, Sydney – October 15, 2016

L7 – The Metro Theatre, Sydney – October 15, 2016

Date: Saturday October 15, 2016 Venue: The Metro Theatre, Sydney Supported By: The Mis-Made Photos by: Gwendolyn Lee – Gwendolyn Lee Photography Images should not be reproduced without consent of photographer and MTRBWY Check out our review of the show HERE

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YELLOWCARD 2nd & final Syd show added to meet demand performing 2003’s ‘Ocean Avenue’ album in its entirety

YELLOWCARD 2nd & final Syd show added to meet demand performing 2003’s ‘Ocean Avenue’ album in its entirety

With three dates on their summer 2017 Australian tour already sold out, Florida four-piece Yellowcard have no shortage of fans down under! Due to overwhelming demand, a second and final show by the ‘Way Away’ and  ‘Only One’ rockers will take place at Sydney’s Metro Theatre on Sunday 19 February. Tickets go on sale on Thursday 20 October. What’s more, […]

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Darebin Music Feast ‘Enter Sandman’ event & organizers top riffs!

Darebin Music Feast ‘Enter Sandman’ event & organizers top riffs!

Joseph O’Farrell (JOF)—the brains behind the upcoming Darebin Music Feast event, Enter Sandman—is a multi-art performer, producer, curator, musician and lecturer making work between Melbourne and London. JOF creates large-scale installation/theatre works with, and for, community that celebrates our diversity and brings people together in hilarious and unlikely situations. As he gears up for this epic world-first event, which will […]

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DIXIE CHICKS reveal headline Australian dates in 2017

DIXIE CHICKS reveal headline Australian dates in 2017

Global superstars the DIXIE CHICKS today reveal that they will return to Australia in March, to play national all ages headline shows for the first time in over ten years. The captivating trio will make a triumphant return to Australian arenas with their MMXVII WORLD TOUR, set to kick off at Sydney’s Qudos Bank Arena on Wednesday 29th Marchbefore heading […]

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L7 – The Metro Theatre, Sydney – October 15, 2016

L7 – The Metro Theatre, Sydney – October 15, 2016

It’s been a long time since we’ve seen L7 in Australia, over twenty years in fact, so when they were announced as part of Soundwave 2016 people were excited, unfortunately that didn’t eventuate, nor did their first scheduled tour, but third time lucky as they say and here I am with a whole lot of people at The Metro tonight […]

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UNDEROATH Announce 2017 Australian Tour

UNDEROATH Announce 2017 Australian Tour

Fans all around the world never thought that we would be able to read the words “Underoath Reunion Tour” in a sentence that was factually correct. We were confident that this day would never come….think again. When your favourite band goes on their farewell tour, you go. It doesn’t matter how far you have to drive; you just go. UNDEROATH’s farewell […]

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