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The Naked and Famous & Bluejuice – The Big Day Out – Olympic Park, Sydney – January 26, 2014

The Naked and Famous & Bluejuice – The Big Day Out – Olympic Park, Sydney – January 26, 2014

Date: Sunday January 26, 2014 Venue: Olympic Park, Sydney Photos by: Annette Geneva Images should not be reproduced without consent of photographer and MTRBWY Check out our review of the entire Sydney Big Day Out HERE  

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Grouplove & CSS – The Big Day Out – Olympic Park, Sydney – January 26, 2014

Grouplove & CSS – The Big Day Out – Olympic Park, Sydney – January 26, 2014

Date: Sunday January 26, 2014 Venue: Olympic Park, Sydney Photos by: Annette Geneva Images should not be reproduced without consent of photographer and MTRBWY Check out our review of the entire Sydney Big Day Out HERE    

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Beady Eye – The Big Day Out – Olympic Park, Sydney – January 26, 2014

Beady Eye – The Big Day Out – Olympic Park, Sydney – January 26, 2014

Date: Sunday January 26, 2014 Venue: Olympic Park, Sydney Photos by: Annette Geneva Images should not be reproduced without consent of photographer and MTRBWY Check out our review of the entire Sydney Big Day Out HERE  

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Arcade Fire – The Big Day Out – Olympic Park, Sydney – January 26, 2014

Arcade Fire – The Big Day Out – Olympic Park, Sydney – January 26, 2014

Date: Sunday January 26, 2014 Venue: Olympic Park, Sydney Photos by: Annette Geneva Images should not be reproduced without consent of photographer and MTRBWY Check out our review of the entire Sydney Big Day Out HERE  

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BIFFY CLYRO Sidewaves announced!

BIFFY CLYRO Sidewaves announced!

Firmly established as one of the biggest bands in the UK following the amazing success of their current album Opposites – which debuted at #1 in the UK and #22 in Australia – BiffyClyro have announced two side-shows ahead of their appearance as part of the 2014 Soundwave Festival. Biffy Clyro’s live chops are well established internationally, the band having headlined the infamous Leeds […]

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Deftones – The Big Day Out – Olympic Park, Sydney – January 26, 2014

Deftones – The Big Day Out – Olympic Park, Sydney – January 26, 2014

Date: Sunday January 26, 2014 Venue: Olympic Park, Sydney Photos by: Annette Geneva Images should not be reproduced without consent of photographer and MTRBWY Check out our review of the entire Sydney Big Day Out HERE  

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The Hives – The Big Day Out – Olympic Park, Sydney – January 26, 2014

The Hives – The Big Day Out – Olympic Park, Sydney – January 26, 2014

Date: Sunday January 26, 2014 Venue: Olympic Park, Sydney Photos by: Annette Geneva Images should not be reproduced without consent of photographer and MTRBWY Check out our review of the entire Sydney Big Day Out HERE  

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Ghost – The Big Day Out – Olympic Park, Sydney – January 26, 2014

Ghost – The Big Day Out – Olympic Park, Sydney – January 26, 2014

Date: Sunday January 26, 2014 Venue: Olympic Park, Sydney Photos by: Annette Geneva Images should not be reproduced without consent of photographer and MTRBWY Check out our review of the entire Sydney Big Day Out HERE  

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The 1975 – The Big Day Out – Olympic Park, Sydney – January 26, 2014

The 1975 – The Big Day Out – Olympic Park, Sydney – January 26, 2014

Date: Sunday January 26, 2014 Venue: Olympic Park, Sydney Photos by: Annette Geneva Images should not be reproduced without consent of photographer and MTRBWY Check out our review of the entire Sydney Big Day Out HERE  

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EAGLES OF DEATH METAL + ROCKET FROM THE CRYPT + MUTEMATH Sidewave announced!

EAGLES OF DEATH METAL + ROCKET FROM THE CRYPT + MUTEMATH Sidewave announced!

Get ready for a ‘blissed out dirty rock ride’! EAGLES of DEATH METAL are bringing their unique blend of double – entendre boogie to Australian stages again for the first time in 7 years! Its Jesse Huges! Its sex, humour and fun! It’s churning guitars and hook-driven choruses and a band whose only agenda is to have a good time! […]

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AFI + CROSSES ANNOUNCE SIDEWAVE SHOWS!

AFI + CROSSES ANNOUNCE SIDEWAVE SHOWS!

Multiplatinum alt-rock band AFI return to Australian stages for the first time in 4 years! The band released their 9th studio album (“Burials”) in October last year to rave reviews around the world from fans and media alike. “Between hooks galore, exceptional vocals, and a dark, spacey vibe, there’s little not to love…a welcome inclusion to the AFI canon! – Absolute Punk […]

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ALICE IN CHAINS + DOWN+ WALKING PAPERS announce Sidewave shows!

ALICE IN CHAINS + DOWN+ WALKING PAPERS announce Sidewave shows!

Renowned for their distinctive vocal style Seattle rockers, ALICE IN CHAINS, have announced just 2 Sidewave shows that will see them bring their monster sound to Sydney and Melbourne stages! Having sold over 25 million albums the band emerged during the nineties as part of the Seattle grunge scene and crossed over with their critically acclaimed second album in 1992 […]

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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS REGRETFULLY CANCEL SOUNDWAVE 2014

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS REGRETFULLY CANCEL SOUNDWAVE 2014

The recording of the new album has now gone beyond schedule and sadly the availability of the recording studio, engineers and the producer or lack thereof dictates that the band have had to cancel their upcoming engagements. In line with our commitment to bring you great replacements, we are pleased to announce that Australia’s finest live rock band, THE LIVING […]

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LESS THAN JAKE, BOWLING FOR SOUP + ZEBRAHEAD ANNOUNCE SIDEWAVE SHOWS

LESS THAN JAKE, BOWLING FOR SOUP + ZEBRAHEAD ANNOUNCE SIDEWAVE SHOWS

Effusive, cathartic, influential and brilliant, LESS THAN JAKE never fail to bring the good times and Australian fans will lose their shit as the band take to the stage in Sydney and Melbourne with pop punk perfectionists BOWLING FOR SOUP and the distinctively punk inspired ZEBRAHEAD! With over twenty years clocked up LESS THAN JAKE are a band obsessed with interacting with its fans, both online and […]

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Monster Magnet Announce 2014 Australian Tour

Monster Magnet Announce 2014 Australian Tour

KillRockStar Entertainment presents the 2014 Australian return of New Jersey stoner lords Monster Magnet! Administered by high priest and founder Dave Wyndorf, Monster Magnet have spent the last quarter of a century free-pouring a righteous mix of mind-bending 60’s sound, heavy drug ‘n’ fuzz 70’s riffage and lashings of infinite psychedelic space rock.  Across nine albums including the classics Superjudge, […]

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The Big Day Out – Olympic Park, Sydney – January 26, 2014

The Big Day Out – Olympic Park, Sydney – January 26, 2014

My how quickly these come around! It feels like only a few months ago I was on the way out to Olympic Park for this event and now 1, 2 skip a few, BDO 2014 is upon us. This year sees Pearl Jam headlining the show and I can’t wait… It’s an early start today as I head out as […]

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JIMMY EAT WORLD + PANIC! AT THE DISCO + ALKALINE TRIO SIDEWAVE ANNOUNCED

JIMMY EAT WORLD + PANIC! AT THE DISCO + ALKALINE TRIO SIDEWAVE ANNOUNCED

Emerging out of the mid-’90s scene, JIMMY EAT WORLD crossed over to a larger audience by embracing a blend of alternative rock and pop that targeted the heart as well as the head. The band’s influence widened considerably with 1999’s Clarity – an album that has since emerged as a landmark of the time but it was the band’s follow-up that crowned them as […]

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Robert Westerholt of Within Temptation

Robert Westerholt of Within Temptation

“It’s a monster in the way that you have to face your own being and face your own fears and a lot of songs are about go for your dreams, don’t be afraid because life is too short but in getting there you can face your fears and go ahead and go for it. So that’s what also lies behind […]

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Jeff Martin

Jeff Martin

“Consider it almost like a dark rock and roll take on The Eurythmics, Annie Lennox and this beautiful voice that was always at the forefront, but Dave Stewart was always sitting back producing all the music around it, right? That’s how I want to approach this project…” Jeff Martin is a man that most would know from his work as […]

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Chris Miller of You Me At Six

Chris Miller of You Me At Six

“I think the overall sound of the record is very positive and uplifting and carefree, so for us ‘Cavalier Youth’ and the meaning we take from that is kind of carefree youth so to speak, so I think it’s just describes the sound and the songs perfectly, just nothing else matters really, just positive music…” The last few months of […]

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Ceres

Ceres

“It means a whole bunch I think. It’s our first show back and it’s humble to be listed with a lot of bands that we really admire and are friends with and stuff like that. So to be asked to play along with the bands is amazing, and really to help and support in our tiny little way which is […]

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Sarah McLeod of The Superjesus

Sarah McLeod of The Superjesus

“…we’ve written a few songs together with an aim to release something but we’ve given ourselves no deadlines, no agenda or pressure, everyone’s still got a lot on and separate lives, so we’re just trying to keep it really fun and natural and when we get ideas we execute them and when we want to play, we play, it’s pretty […]

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Tiffany Britchford & The Reckless Abandon

Tiffany Britchford & The Reckless Abandon

“We are thrilled! Playing Big Day Out is a dream come true! We’ll be playing songs from our new EP and as always, deliver a high quality live show. We pride ourselves on being an excellent live band who can recreate what you hear on our record live. We’ll give great music, played well, with lots of energy. Playing live […]

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MEGADETH + VOLBEAT + WHITECHAPEL SIDEWAVE SHOWS ANNOUNCED!

MEGADETH + VOLBEAT + WHITECHAPEL SIDEWAVE SHOWS ANNOUNCED!

“Megadeth still play with the brutality of an exploding planet!” – The Guardian Get ready for the monstrous roar of multi-platinum, heavy metal legends MEGADETH as they hit the stage up close and personal in Sydney and Melbourne! The nasty snarl is back, Dave is back and he is bringing 2 of Metal’s finest exponents with him for two blistering Sidewaves. Long […]

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MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE To Release Greatest Hits ‘May Death Never Stop You’

MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE To Release Greatest Hits ‘May Death Never Stop You’

REPRISE RECORDS TO RELEASE GREATEST HITS ALBUM FROM MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE MAY DEATH NEVER STOP YOU DUE MARCH 21, 2014, ONE YEAR SINCE PLATINUM-SELLING BAND SPLIT COLLECTION INCLUDES PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED SONG, FAKE YOUR DEATH, THREE DEMOS, AND DVD FEATURING OUTTAKES FROM BAND’S OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEOS Reprise Records will release a greatest hits album from platinum-selling modern rock band My Chemical […]

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The Dead Daisies release new single “It’s Gonna Take Time”

The Dead Daisies release new single “It’s Gonna Take Time”

After the enormous success of their first single “Lock ‘N’ Load” feat. Slash which saw the band reach #1 status on Planet Rock Radio in the UK, their second single “Washington” which saw airplay on over 15 US rock radio stations and Triple M in Australia, The Dead Daisies are now set to release their third single “It’s Gonna Take […]

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The Pretty Reckless Announce New Album ‘Going To Hell’

The Pretty Reckless Announce New Album ‘Going To Hell’

THE PRETTY RECKLESS TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM ‘GOING TO HELL’ – MARCH 21 ON COOKING VINYL Listen Now To Both Singles Going To Hell And Heaven Knows here: www.youtube.com/tprofficial “It looks like 2014 is going to be the year that The Pretty Reckless prove their doubters wrong, once and for all” – Kerrang! THE PRETTY RECKLESS have just announced that their second album Going To Hell will be released in Australia […]

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WIN a Blu-Ray copy of METALLICA’s ‘Through The Never’ (CLOSED)

WIN a Blu-Ray copy of METALLICA’s ‘Through The Never’ (CLOSED)

Thanks to our friends at Entertainment One Hopscotch, we have five Blu-ray copies of Metallica’s ‘Through The Never’ to give away to five of our lucky readers, For over three decades, Metallica has been a dominant force in rock ‘n’ roll, continually pushing the envelope to create mind-blowing musical experiences for their legions of loyal fans. Metallica Through the Never is […]

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Valentino Arteaga of Of Mice & Men

Valentino Arteaga of Of Mice & Men

“With this album we really wanted to take the time, we took almost nine months of the year out from touring to really put emphasis on this record, and this was the first time that we’d had this amount of time, so getting all our ideas together, and wanting to do something different was definitely at the top of our […]

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Ben Weinman of The Dillinger Escape Plan

Ben Weinman of The Dillinger Escape Plan

“…we love Australia and we love coming and playing in Australia and I think particularly because it’s so far away, it’s a whole other world, it’s completely different environment yet culturally it’s so comfortable and it feels so much like home.” From Bio:  The Dillinger Escape Plan’s creative energy and unwavering artistic commitment has reverberated through underground subculture and in […]

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