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Archive for September 29th, 2011

Sep29

Big Day Out 2012 lineup – First Announcement

by Bomber on September 29th, 2011
Posted In: Big Day Out

Throughout the week, the folks at Big Day Out have been counting down to the first artist announcement by opening the vault. It’s all unlocked now, click [Here] to revisit every previous Big Day Out and see artwork, videos, memorabilia and more. What everyone’s been waiting for though is the announcement. The first 20 acts announced to play the 2012 [...]

Sep29

On The Record: Clowns

by Bomber on September 29th, 2011
Posted In: Clowns, New Release, Upcoming Gig, Vinyl

Melbourne outfit Clowns will this weekend launch their new single ‘Repeat After Me‘ this Saturday night in Melbourne at Pony. Joining them will be Dozers, Foxtrot and Oldskin. The single appears on a split 7″ with Them Orphans from Perth. We caught up with the band to tell us a bit more about it via [...]

Sep29

Interview – Thrice

by Bomber on September 29th, 2011
Posted In: Interview, New Release, Shock, Thrice

Thrice have just released their new album ‘Major/Minor‘ via Vagrant Records / Shock, you can pick it up on CD or Vinyl with free postage [Here] if you are yet to get your hands on a copy. Deborah Konopnicki recently caught up with Teppei from the band to chat about the album and if we’ll [...]

Sep29

A Death In The Family back on the stage

by Bomber on September 29th, 2011
Posted In: A Death In The Family, Bendigo Hotel, Let Me Down Jungleman, Upcoming Gig, Wedgetail

In contrast to previous years of national and international touring, Melbourne’s A Death In The Family have kept relatively close to home during 2011. While spending more time on grown-up activities like marriage, reproduction and relocation, the band have also found time to commence writing for a new full length album, with plans to record [...]

Sep29

The Mission In Motion, new single, new tour dates

by Bomber on September 29th, 2011
Posted In: Strangers, Taperjean Records, The Mission In Motion, Tour Announcement

Sydney’s The Mission In Motion will release a  new single titled ‘Control‘ shortly, a teaser of the track is up at their Facebook page [Here]. To launch the new single, the band will hit the road this November / December with guests Strangers. They’ll visit Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide. ‘Control‘ was recorded at Electric [...]

Sep29

Track Stream – Tony Sly – ‘Devonshire And Drown’

by Bomber on September 29th, 2011
Posted In: Fat Wreck Chords, New Release, Tony Sly, Track Stream

Tony Sly has posted a new track from his forthcoming solo record ‘Sad Bear‘ which will be released next month via Fat Wreck. The track is titled ‘Devonshire And Drown‘ and you can check it out below. ‘Sad Bear‘ will be the No Use For A Name frontman’s second full length solo album and follows [...]

Sep29

Dinosaur Jr’s first three albums re-issued on vinyl next month

by Bomber on September 29th, 2011
Posted In: Dinosaur Jr, Jagjaguwar, Pre-Order, Vinyl

Fans of Dinosaur Jr and vinyl will be happy to know that Jagjaguwar will reissue the band’s first three albums, ‘Dinosaur‘, ‘You’re Living All Over Me‘ & ‘Bug‘, on vinyl this October. Originally released on the venerable Homestead and SST labels in the 1980′s, the reissues stay true to form and include the cardinal track [...]

Sep29

Cheap Girls sign to Rise Records for new album

by Bomber on September 29th, 2011
Posted In: Cheap Girls, New Release, Rise Records

Michigan 3 piece Cheap Girls have inked a deal with Rise Records for their new album. They are just about to hit the studio with Against Me’s Tom Gabel at the helm. Their sound has perfect mix of rock, alt country and punk, not unlike The Replacements, Superchunk and Dinosaur Jr. See below to check [...]

Sep29

We Are The In Crowd pre-orders available now

by Bomber on September 29th, 2011
Posted In: Hopeless Records, New Release, Track Stream, We Are The In Crowd

Pre-Orders are currently available for the debut album from young pop-punk act We Are The In Crowd who are currently in the country on the Counter Revolution tour which has stops remaining in Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth. The band will release ‘Best Intentions‘ on Friday October 7th via Hopeless Records. You can secure your copy [...]

Sep29

Rewiggled – A Tribute To The Wiggles

by Bomber on September 29th, 2011
Posted In: ABC Music, Frenzal Rhomb, Jebediah, New Release, The Living End

A bunch of Aussie acts including Frenzal Rhomb, The Living End, Jebediah, The Snowdroppers, Spiderbait, Bluejuice, Oh Mercy, Sons Of Rico, Washington, Sarah Blasko, and many more have come together to release ‘Rewiggled – A Tribute To The Wiggles‘, in celebration of The Wiggles 20th Birthday. The 20 track album will be released by ABC [...]

Sep29

Thousand Needles In Red announce ‘Empires’ tour

by Bomber on September 29th, 2011
Posted In: New Release, Thousand Needles In Red, Tour Announcement

With their debut full length ‘Empires‘ now released, Thousand Needles In Red have announced the album launch tour in support of the album for this November / December. The band will visit Tasmania, Adelaide, Western Australia, Wollongong, Sydney, Brisbane, Gold Coast and Melbourne on the run of dates. Tickets on sale shortly from usual outlets. [...]

Sep29

After The Fall (USA) announce Australian tour dates

by Bomber on September 29th, 2011
Posted In: After The Fall (USA), Anchors, Blood Sweat & Beers Presents, Tour Announcement

New York’s After The Fall are set to hit Australia for the first time on the back of their latest album ‘Eradication‘ which was released via Mightier Than The Sword. Established in 2003, After The Fall play melodic hardcore in the vein of Bad Religion, Paint It Black, Propaghandi and Kill Your Idols. After criss [...]

Sep29

Destruction announce Australian tour dates

by Bomber on September 29th, 2011
Posted In: 4Arm, Destruction, Mortal Sin, Strike Hard Bookings, Tour Announcement

German thrash outfit Destruction have announced an Australian tour this November alongside Aussie legends Mortal Sin and Melbourne’s 4arm. They’ll visit Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane with tickets going on sale Tuesday 4th October. See below for the details.

Sep29

No Way Out join Pee Records, new album out October 28

by Bomber on September 29th, 2011
Posted In: New Release, No Way Out, Pee Records, Track Stream

Pee Records have announced the signing of Melbourne hardcore outfit No Way Out to their roster. Pee will release of their new album ‘Dead Ends‘ on Friday 28th October. Recorded in Melbourne with producer Sam Johnson at Three Phase Studios and mastered at West West Side Music, New York, ‘Dead Ends‘ is a record for [...]