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Archive for December, 2010

Dec29

Carnifex add a Melbourne U18 date

by Bomber on December 29th, 2010
Posted In: Carnifex, Strike Hard Bookings, Upcoming Tour

Carnifex will shortly arrive in Australia for their tour alongside Darkest Hour which begins January 4th [Details]. Wwhilst a part of that run, the band has also announced a headline U18 show for Friday 7th January at Phoenix Youth Centre in Footscray (Melbourne). Rounding out the lineup will be State of East London, Jack The [...]

Dec28

The Statics kick off 2011 with an Arty show

by Bomber on December 28th, 2010
Posted In: Aitches, Donnie Dureau, Jonesez, The Arthouse, The Statics, Upcoming Gig

Melbourne’s The Statics will kick off their 2011 campaign with a show at The Arthouse on Friday 7th January. Joining them on the bill are Jonesez (acoustic), Donnie Dureau and Aitches. Kicks off at 8pm for a tenner at the door. The Statics are gearing up towards their next release which will be the first [...]

Dec28

Defiance Ohio announce full Australian dates

by Bomber on December 28th, 2010
Posted In: Blood Sweat And Beers, Defiance Ohio, Tour Announcement, Wil Wagner & The Smith St Band

Fiercely independent, incredibly prolific, and exhaustively touring; Defiance Ohio return to Australia in late January as part of the fast selling Blood Sweat and Beers #4 event in Sydney. Known for tireless live shows, jolting, upbeat DIY records, Defiance Ohio have garnered the support, and respect of their peers whilst gathering a strong following worldwide, showing [...]

Dec24

Top 20 Releases of 2010 – #1 – Off With Their Heads

by Bomber on December 24th, 2010
Posted In: Epitaph Records, Off With Their Heads, Shock Records, Top 20 Releases Of 2010

And so we reach the end. Time to reveal my #1 album of 2010, and this one was a no-brainer for me. My most played album this year by a country mile, and i’m still nowhere near becoming sick of it. It’s been a while since the folks at Epitaph have signed a straight up punk [...]

Dec24

The Creepshow post new video clip

by Bomber on December 24th, 2010
Posted In: Hellcat Records, The Creepshow, Video Clip

Toronto’s The Creepshow have posted a new video clip for their track ‘Hellbound‘ from their ‘They All Fall Down‘ album which was released via Hellcat Records this year, and came in at #18 on my Top 20 Releases of 2010 countdown. You can check out the video clip by expanding this post below.

Dec23

Top 20 Releases of 2010 – #2 – Ribbons Patterns

by Bomber on December 23rd, 2010
Posted In: Poison City Records, Ribbons Patterns, Top 20 Releases Of 2010

Coming in at #2 in my Top 20 Releases of 2010 countdown is Melbourne outfit Ribbons Patterns, a project whereby Donnie Dureau (Blueline Medic) collaborated with a host of other folks to bring his solo works to life. In April, this ‘Ribbons Patterns‘ album was finally released and always sits within close reach for me, always giving it [...]

Dec23

Perth City And Colour show a sell out

by Bomber on December 23rd, 2010
Posted In: Bombshell Presents, Chugg Entertainment, City And Colour, Upcoming Tour

Perth now joins Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne legs of the City And Colour tour as Sold Out. Adelaide is the only city now with tickets remaining for the April tour, and I suggest if you plan on hitting up that show, you pull your finger out and get a ticket.

Dec23

The Gaslight Anthem to release tour edition of American Slang

by Bomber on December 23rd, 2010
Posted In: New Release, Shock Entertainment, SideOneDummy, Soundwave Festival, The Gaslight Anthem

It sits at #3 in my Top 20 Releases of 2010 list, now The Gaslight Anthem’s ‘American Slang‘ album is being re-released in a special 2CD Australian tour edition to co-incide with the band’s return to Australia on Soundwave 2011. Set for release on February 11th, you’ll get the album plus a six track CD of bonus acoustic, vinyl [...]

Dec23

Paradramas as former members spill the beans

by Bomber on December 23rd, 2010
Posted In: Paramore

The knives are out in camp Paramore at the moment. It was recently announced that brothers Josh and Zac Farro were leaving the band, however that was announced before the guys themselves got a chance to explain why. Now they have done so in a lengthy and detailed ‘exit statement’ which you can read [Here]. Seems all [...]

Dec23

Dave Hause posts new album track

by Bomber on December 23rd, 2010
Posted In: Dave Hause, New Release, Paper + Plastick

Recent visitor Dave Hause has posted another track from his forthcoming solo album, ‘Resolutions‘, which is out next month via Paper + Plastick. The track ‘C’mon Kid‘ may be familiar to fans as it appeared on a recent Revival Tour compilation, it has since been given a make over and you can stream the new album version of [...]

Dec23

New Rise Against album titled ‘Endgame’

by Bomber on December 23rd, 2010
Posted In: New Release, Rise Against

Rise Against have completed the nuts and bolts of their new album ‘Endgame‘, the follow up to the successful ‘Appeal To Reason‘, was recorded at Blasting Room studios with Bill Stevenson and Jason Livermore at the desk. Mixing will take place early in the new year and it’s possible a few special guests will be called upon to [...]

Dec22

Top 20 Releases of 2010 – #3 – The Gaslight Anthem

by Bomber on December 22nd, 2010
Posted In: Shock Entertainment, SideOneDummy, The Gaslight Anthem, Top 20 Releases Of 2010

Into the medals now in my Top 20 Releases of 2010 countdown as we hit #3, and the bronze goes to The Gaslight Anthem, who midway through the year delivered one of the more anticipated releases of the year, their follow up to the much adored ‘The ’59 Sound‘, titled ‘American Slang‘. An album that lived up [...]

Dec22

Local supports announced for Ben Jorgensen tour

by Bomber on December 22nd, 2010
Posted In: Ben Jorgensen, Bombshell Presents, Taperjean Records, Upcoming Tour

Local supports have been announced for next month’s Ben Jorgensen tour. The former Armor For Sleep frontman will visit Australia for the first time playing a bunch of his solo stuff from recent release ‘There Is Nowhere Left To Go‘, which came in at #16 in my Top 20 Releases of 2010 list, as well as some classic Armor For [...]

Dec21

Numbers Radio & Cola Wars announce summer tour

by Bomber on December 21st, 2010
Posted In: Cola Wars, Numbers Radio, Tour Announcement

Brisbane’s Numbers Radio and Melbourne’s Cola Wars will team up over the summer for the ‘Escape The Daily Grind‘ tour which will feature a bunch of shows in Queensland and Victoria, both city and regional areas. Both bands sporting recent releases, Numbers Radio have their ‘Final Day‘ EP while Cola Wars have their debut album ‘Invader‘ currently available. Click [...]

Dec21

Top 20 Releases of 2010 – #4 – Parkway Drive

by Bomber on December 21st, 2010
Posted In: Parkway Drive, Resist Records, Top 20 Releases Of 2010

Coming in at #4 in my Top 20 Releases of 2010 countdown is the ever growing Parkway Drive machine and their album ‘Deep Blue‘ which has been a massive release for the band, picking up well deserved awards all over the place. An album that I reckon has a great appeal, not just to the hardcore or [...]