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Steel Panther Announce ‘All You Can Eat’

Steel Panther Announce ‘All You Can Eat’

STEEL PANTHER NEW ALBUM ALL YOU CAN EAT SLATED FOR RELEASE MARCH 28TH ON OPEN E RECORDS VIA KOBALT LABEL SERVICES Pre-order All You Can Eat online! The Sunset Strip’s hottest export, Steel Panther, is back and ready to unleash their third full-length album, All You Can Eat, on the world. The 12-track masterpiece is slated to hit stands March 28th in Australia […]

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ZAKK WYLDE’S BLACK LABEL SOCIETY announce new album

ZAKK WYLDE’S BLACK LABEL SOCIETY announce new album

On the Friday 11th April, 2014 the ‘Catacombs of the Black Vatican’ will be opened in Australia and New Zealand…. And Zakk Wylde’s Black Label Society will finally reveal the secrets that lie deep within! ‘Catacombs of the Black Vatican’ (to be released via Bullet Proof AU / Universal Music Australia) is the first all new studio LP from Zakk […]

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BAYSIDE Announce New Album ‘CULT’ – Out February 21

BAYSIDE Announce New Album ‘CULT’ – Out February 21

Monday, January 13, 2014 – If there’s one thing to be said about NYC’s BAYSIDE, it’s that they are fiercely true to themselves and to their art. In their 13 years as a band, they’ve weathered their ups and downs without changing who they are or their sound. The four rock stalwarts mark their return with a new label and brand new […]

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The Dead Daisies Tour & National Album Release

The Dead Daisies Tour & National Album Release

THE DEAD DAISIES BACK HOME TO ROCK AUSTRALIA! Announce Tour Dates & Release anticipated self-titled Debut Album. Album: “The Dead Daisies” – Release date: 7th February, 2014 SYDNEY, Australia (January 13, 2014) – Australia will have the chance to welcome back one of their hottest musical exports in years when The Dead Daisies kick off a series of shows supporting […]

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BEADY EYE and VISTA CHINO Big Day Out Sideshows announced!

BEADY EYE and VISTA CHINO Big Day Out Sideshows announced!

Big Day Out presents BEADY EYE Big Day Out 2014 Sideshows We are proud to announce that BEADY EYE will be playing one very special headline show while they are in Australia for Big Day Out 2014. Featuring Liam Gallagher, Gem Archer, Andy Bell and Chris Sharrock from the legendary OASISand Jay Mehler from Kasabian, BEADY EYE have picked up where Oasis left off, releasing […]

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Paramore - photo by Annette Geneva

Paramore – Allphones Arena, Sydney – January 11, 2014

Well, here it is, my first show of the year, so there are expectations on this one to start the year with a bang, thankfully from all accounts this tour has been a monster and now my hopes are set high… Twenty One Pilots are up first to get the crowd warmed up with their interesting mix of pop rock […]

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Paramore - photo by Annette Geneva

Paramore – Allphones Arena, Sydney – January 11, 2014

Date: Saturday January 11, 2014 Venue: Allphones Arena, Sydney Photos by: Annette Geneva Images should not be reproduced without consent of photographer and MTRBWY Check out our review of the night HERE Check out our You Me At Six gallery HERE Check out our Twenty One Pilots gallery HERE

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Twenty One Pilots - photo by Annette Geneva

Twenty One Pilots – Allphones Arena, Sydney – January 11, 2014

Date: Saturday January 11, 2014 Venue: Allphones Arena, Sydney Photos by: Annette Geneva Images should not be reproduced without consent of photographer and MTRBWY Check out our review of the night HERE Check out our You Me At Six gallery HERE Check out our Paramore  gallery HERE Twenty One Pilots – photo by Annette Geneva  

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You Me At Six - Photo by Annette Geneva

You Me At Six – Allphones Arena, Sydney – January 11, 2014

Date: Saturday January11, 2014 Venue: Allphones Arena, Sydney Photos by: Annette Geneva Images should not be reproduced without consent of photographer and MTRBWY Check out our review of the night HERE Check out our Twenty One Pilots gallery HERE Check out our Paramore gallery HERE   You Me At Six – Photo by Annette Geneva You Me At Six – […]

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Brant Bjork of Vista Chino

Brant Bjork of Vista Chino

“…even being in this age of information it’s very difficult to change the name, to rebrand as they would say I guess, it’s very difficult to do that. As much as we sometimes would not like to believe there’s not a lot of weight in a name, for a lot of people there is.” When Kyuss Lives! were forced to […]

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Chris Dangerous of The Hives

Chris Dangerous of The Hives

“A Hives show is always different from any other Hives show, it’s always worth checking out as if you’ve seen us before, you haven’t seen this one, so we’re coming back, in full speed and very ready to convince even more Australians that they should love The Hives forever and ever…” Back in 2002 The Hives told us all that […]

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Valvoline and Big Day Out Present Rock N Ride for headspace National Youth Mental Health Foundation

Valvoline and Big Day Out Present Rock N Ride for headspace National Youth Mental Health Foundation

Returning in January 2014, twenty of Australia’s most loved musicians, TV, sports and media personalities will embark on an epic motorcycle adventure between the Gold Coast and Melbourne Big Day Outs. 1500 miles, music, mates and machines coming together for headspace, the National Youth Mental Health Foundation. Rock N Ride founders Phil Jamieson (Grinspoon) and Adam Zammit (Big Day Out […]

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Presenting! Brand New Big Day Out 2014 Sideshows!

Presenting! Brand New Big Day Out 2014 Sideshows!

Big Day Out and Soundwave Touring present DEFTONES Big Day Out 2014 Sideshows The DEFTONES live show isn’t one that’s easily forgotten. After selling out their last Australian tour in support of their latest album Koi No Yokan, crowds of thousands were left desperate for more. “a gritty, grinding showstopper of metal and unapologetic energy.”  – Consequence of Sound As one of the […]

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GANG OF FOUR – Australian Tour 2014

GANG OF FOUR – Australian Tour 2014

KillRockStar Entertainment and Tombowler present post-punk instigators Gang Of Four in Australia to celebrate the 35th anniversary of their classic album Entertainment! and all the hits that followed! Entertainment! was a rare bird for its time,  an enthralling amalgam of punk, funk and angular rock that signalled a changing-of-the-guard ushering in of the post- punk era. Released in 1979, this […]

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PALACE OF THE KING – ‘Moon & Mountain’ Out February 1st

PALACE OF THE KING – ‘Moon & Mountain’ Out February 1st

Many doomsayers are writing rock’s obituary. But if you’re under the impression that rock is dead, just check out Palace Of The King’s second EP – Palace Of The King II: Moon & Mountain. Rock lives! And you can see it come to life when Palace Of The King launch Moon & Mountain at Cherry Bar on February 1st, 2014. […]

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Muse – Allphones Arena, Sydney – December 13, 2013

Muse – Allphones Arena, Sydney – December 13, 2013

Muse are back in Australia, tonight Sydney, and I’ve only seen Muse once before and it was at the Big Day Out back in 2007. I was so far back that all I saw were little dots on stage and lasers, even then I was hooked, they sounded tight and some six now close to seven years on since then […]

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Muse – Allphones Arena, Sydney – December 13, 2013

Muse – Allphones Arena, Sydney – December 13, 2013

Date: Friday December 13, 2013 Venue: Allphones Arena, Sydney Photos by: Gwendolyn Lee Images should not be reproduced without consent of photographer and MTRBWY Check out our review of the show HERE Check out our Birds of Tokyo gallery HERE  

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Birds of Tokyo – Allphones Arena, Sydney – December 13, 2013

Birds of Tokyo – Allphones Arena, Sydney – December 13, 2013

Date: Friday December 13, 2013 Venue: Allphones Arena, Sydney Photos by: Gwendolyn Lee Images should not be reproduced without consent of photographer and MTRBWY Check out our review of the night HERE Check out our Muse photo gallery HERE  

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The Superjesus ready to rock 2014: Band will celebrate Australia Day with a special run of shows in NSW

The Superjesus ready to rock 2014: Band will celebrate Australia Day with a special run of shows in NSW

Respected Aussie rock outfit The Superjesus is hitting the road for the Australia Day long weekend, celebrating in fine style with three live shows.  They’ll kick off on 24th January at Waves Wollongong, then head to Bateau Bay Hotel on the 25th, with a massive Australia Day gig on 26th January at Garrison Point, Bankstown. Following their successful ‘Reformation’ tour […]

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The Gaslight Anthem Release ‘The B-Sides’ January 31

The Gaslight Anthem Release ‘The B-Sides’ January 31

New Jersey’s The Gaslight Anthem are set to release The B-Sides on January 31. The B-Sides features 11 tracks recorded between 2008 and 2011 and includes studio track ‘She Loves You’, rare acoustic takes on some of the band’s biggest songs, an inspired version of The Rolling Stones’ ‘Tumbling Dice’, sparse covers of songs by Fake Problems and Lightning Dust, a ripping live version of […]

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Eddie Vedder confirms solo Australian tour

Eddie Vedder confirms solo Australian tour

Chugg Entertainment are thrilled to confirm that Pearl Jam’s notorious lead singer, Eddie Vedder, will be embarking on a long-awaited solo tour this coming February.  Following Pearl Jam’s headline slot on the Big Day Out’s national dates, Vedder will return to the stage in solo mode for a string of extraordinarily special theatre shows; live and intimate. The tour will […]

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You Me At Six To Release ‘Cavalier Youth’ on January 31

You Me At Six To Release ‘Cavalier Youth’ on January 31

YOU ME AT SIX RELEASE NEW SINGLE ‘FRESH START FEVER’ – ?FOURTH ALBUM ‘CAVALIER YOUTH’ SET FOR AUS RELEASE ON JAN 31 British alt-rock juggernaut You Mix At Six continue to hurtle from strength to strength in 2013, driven by the release of the bombastic second single from their forthcoming Cooking Vinyl album Cavalier Youth (Out Jan 31). Cavalier Youth is the bands’ fourth […]

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The Smith Street Band Announce National Tour With The Menzingers

The Smith Street Band Announce National Tour With The Menzingers

“We’ve never done as much as we did this year,” says Wil Wagner of a year that saw The Smith Street Band play shows in Europe, the UK and America, appear on the Big Day Out, Falls Festival and Meredith line ups and release a 10” inch EP, Don’t Fuck With Our Dreams.  As their profile has catapulted, it has […]

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ARIA Award winners KARNIVOOL – Polymorphism tour: Sydney show sold out & new show announced. New video for ‘Eidolon’ released.

ARIA Award winners KARNIVOOL – Polymorphism tour: Sydney show sold out & new show announced. New video for ‘Eidolon’ released.

On Sunday December 1st KARNIVOOL won their first ever ARIA Award taking out the gong for Best Hard Rock / Heavy Metal Album for their current release and third album ‘Asymmetry’ which was also their first ever number one debut on the ARIA album charts. As announced in October KARNIVOOL and good mates Dead Letter Circus will hit the road on […]

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Steel Panther – The Hordern Pavilion, Sydney – December 7, 2013

Steel Panther – The Hordern Pavilion, Sydney – December 7, 2013

Date: Saturday December 7, 2013 Venue: The Hordern Pavilion, Sydney Photos by: Gwendolyn Lee Images should not be reproduced without consent of photographer and MTRBWY Check out our review of the night HERE Check out our Buckcherry and Fozzy photo gallery HERE  

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Steel Panther – The Hordern Pavilion, Sydney – December 7, 2013

Steel Panther – The Hordern Pavilion, Sydney – December 7, 2013

Tonight is going to be fun, plain and simple… Fozzy who take the award for the creepiest intro music ever with a version of ‘Incy Wincy Spider’ that would give anyone nightmares but those nightmares turn into a dream as the always energetic band make their way to the stage and instantly make out like they’re playing in front of […]

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Buckcherry and Fozzy – The Hordern Pavilion, Sydney – December 7, 2013

Buckcherry and Fozzy – The Hordern Pavilion, Sydney – December 7, 2013

Date: Saturday December 7, 2013 Venue: The Hordern Pavilion, Sydney Photos by: Gwendolyn Lee Images should not be reproduced without consent of photographer and MTRBWY Check out our review of the night HERE Check out our Steel Panther photo gallery HERE  

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The Offspring - Photo by Annette Geneva

Vans Warped Tour – New Found Glory, The Used, The Amity Affliction, Parkway Drive, Simple Plan, The Offspring – Barangaroo, Sydney – December 1, 2013

Date: Sunday December 1, 2013 Venue: Barangaroo, Sydney Photos by: Annette Geneva Bands featured: New Found Glory The Used Amity Affliction Parkway Drive Simple Plan The Offspring Images should not be reproduced without consent of photographer and MTRBWY Check out our review of the day HERE Check out our gallery featuring Man Overboard, Confession, Hellions, Reel Big Fish, Tonight Alive, […]

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Tonight Alive - Photo by Annette Geneva

Vans Warped Tour – Man Overboard, Confession, Hellions, Reel Big Fish, Tonight Alive, Hatebreed, Millencolin – Barangaroo, Sydney – December 1, 2013

Date: Sunday December 1, 2013 Venue: Barangaroo, Sydney Photos by: Annette Geneva Bands featured: Man Overboard Confession Hellions Reel Big Fish Tonight Alive Hatebreed Millencolin Images should not be reproduced without consent of photographer and MTRBWY   Check out our review of the day HERE Check out our gallery featuring New Found Glory , The Used , Amity Affliction, Parkway […]

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Skid Row & Ugly Kid Joe Australian Tour 2014

Skid Row & Ugly Kid Joe Australian Tour 2014

SKID ROW/ UGLY KID JOE add AUSTRALIAN dates to co-headline tour SKID ROW and UGLY KID JOE bring their co-headline tour to Australia in April 2014. The bands are currently touring Europe together having completed a hugely successful run of dates across the UK. With combined sales of millions of albums, each band will play a full set of the […]

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