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The Primitives Reset Australia For 2025 Dates

by Paul Cashmere

UK indie pop band The Primitives will tour Australia in February 2025.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, indie, punk, The Primitives, UK

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The Stranglers in Australia photo by Ros OGorman, music news, noise11.com

The Stranglers To Return To Australian and New Zealand For 50th Anniversary in 2025

by Paul Cashmere

The Stranglers are coming back to Australia and New Zealand in 2025 for their 50th Anniversary tour. The band last toured Australia in 2023.

Tagged as: 70s, punk, rock, the stranglers, UK

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Frank Carter And The Sex Pistols Announce Four More UK Tour Dates

by Noise11.com

Frank Carter and Paul Cook, Glen Matlock and Steve Jones of the Sex Pistols today announce 4 more dates around the UK.

Tagged as: 70s, Frank Carter, Glen Matlock, Paul Cook, punk, Sex Pistols, Steve Jones, UK

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The Amity Affliction Let The OCean Take Me redux

The Amity Affliction Chuck A Swiftie And Re-Record 2014 Album ‘Let The Ocean Take Me’

by Paul Cashmere

The Amity Affliction have ‘chucked a Swiftie’. As Taylor Swift did with her albums, The Amity Affliction have re-recorded their fourth album ‘Let The Ocean Take Me’ because their previous label Roadrunner Records, now owned by Warner Music, took “the vast majority of all revenue” leaving The Amity Affliction with fuck all.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, Let The Ocean Take You, punk, Taylor Swift, The Amity Affliction

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Amyl & The Sniffers Premiere Title Track From Their Third Album ‘Chewing Gum’

by Paul Cashmere

Amyl & The Sniffers have revealed the third album ‘Chewing Gum’ is coming on October. The album was recorded at Foo Fighters’ 606 Studios in Los Angeles and was produced by Nick Launay, whose Australian connect includes Nick Cave with The Birthday Party, Bad Seeds and Grinderman, as well as albums for The Living End, INXS and Midnight Oil.

Tagged as: 20s, Amyl & The Sniffers, Australia, Chewing Gum, punk

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Mark Hoppus of Blink-182 photo by Ros O'Gorman

Blink-182 Expand One More Time with 27-Track ‘Part-2’

by Paul Cashmere

Blink-182’s 2023 reunion album ‘One More Time’ is getting an expansion to 27 tracks.

Tagged as: 90s, Blink-182, One More Time, Part 2, punk, rock, USA

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Pre-Velvet Underground Lou Reed To Be Released

by Music-News.com

A Lou Reed singles album compiling his songwriting before his tenure in The Velvet Underground is set to be released.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, alternative, Lou Reed, punk, rock, USA, Velvet Underground

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The Offspring Premiere ‘Light It Up’ Ahead of ‘Supercharged’

by Paul Cashmere

The Offspring of new are very much sounding like The Offspring of old with ‘Light It Up’ leading the charge for the ‘Supercharged’ album.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, punk, The Offspring, USA

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Watch Billy Idol Perform ‘Rebel Yell’ From The Top of the Empire State Building

by Paul Cashmere

Billy Idol with guitarist Steve Stevens have taken to the top of the Empire State Building, 103 floor up in New York, to mark the 40th anniversary of the ‘Rebel Yell’ album with a performance of the title track.

Tagged as: 80s, Billy Idol, punk, Rebel Yell, rock, UK

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Green Day, Melbourne, Rod Laver Arena, Live Music, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Green Day Kick Off The Saviors Tour In Washington DC

by Paul Cashmere

Green Day have kicked of The Saviors Tour for 2024 with complete performances of the 1994 ‘Dookie’ album and the 2004 album ‘American Idiot’.

Tagged as: 90s, Green Day, punk, rock, The Saviors Tour, USA

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The Hard Ons Have A 40th Anniversary On The Way

by Paul Cashmere

The Hard Ons will hit the road again for the 40th anniversary show in October and there is a new song as well.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, punk, The Hard-Ons, Tim Rogers, You Am I

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Chicago Names Street After Steve Albini

by Paul Cashmere

The City of Chicago has passed an ordinance to name a stretch of street along the 2600-2700 block of West Belmont Avenue, Avondale ‘Steve Albini Way’.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Chicago, grunge, punk, Steve Albini, Steve Albini Way, USA

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ReggaeSPYS Premiere ‘RUOK?’ Video

by Paul Cashmere

ReggaeSPYS, Craig Bloxom’s evolution after Spy vs Spy, have a video for the new song ‘RUOK?’

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Craig Bloxom, punk, ReggaeSPYS, Spy Vs Spy

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Alien Ant Farm and CKY Announce Australian Tour For 2025

by Paul Cashmere

Alien Ant Farm will return to Australia in 2025 for the first time since the first and last time in 2002.

Tagged as: 00s, Alien Ant Farm, CKY, punk, rock, USA

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Hoodoo Gurus Expand Back To The Stoneage Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Hoodoo Gurus ‘Back To The Stoneage tour has a whole lot of sold out dates and a whole lot of new ones.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Back To The Stoneage, Hoodoo Gurus, punk, rock

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Want To Feel Old? Frenzal Rhomb Are Heading Out For ‘A Man’s Not A Camel’ 25th Anniversary Tour

by Paul Cashmere

In March 1999, Sydney punk band Frenzal Rhomb released their fourth album ‘A Man’s Not A Camel’.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Frenzal Rhomb, punk

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The Damned To Release Live Album

by Paul Cashmere

There is a new live album coming from The Damned featuring the original line-up of Dave Vanian (vocals), Brian James (guitar), Captain Sensible (bass), and Rat Scabies (drums).

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, AD 2022, punk, rock, The Damned, UK

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Fenix TX Bass Player Adam Lewis Dies Aged 45

by Paul Cashmere

Adam Lewis, a founding member and bass player for Fenix TX, has died from pancreatic cancer at age 45.

Tagged as: 90s, Adam Lewis, Fenix TX, punk, USA

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Ed Kuepper And Ivor Hay Reform The Saints With Members of Mudhoney, Sunnyboys and Bad Seeds

by Paul Cashmere

The Saints founding members Ed Kuepper and Ivor Hay will reform the band for an Australian tour in November.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Ed Kuepper, Ivor Hay, punk, The Saints

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What Billie Joe Armstrong Thought Of The Taylor Swift Eras Show

by Music-News.com

Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong has heaped praise on Taylor Swift after attending one of her ‘Eras Tour’ shows.

Tagged as: 90s, Billie Joe Armstrong, Green Day, pop, punk, rock, Taylor Swift, USA

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Peaches Movie ‘Teaches of Peaches’ To Screen At MIFF

by Paul Cashmere

The Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) will screen the Peaches movie ‘Teaches of Peaches’ for 2024.

Tagged as: Melbourne International Film Festival, MIFF, Peaches, punk, Teaches of Peaches

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Morrissey, Festival Hall 2012, Photo Ros O'Gorman

Morrissey To Play Vegas

by Music-News.com

Morrissey has announced a two-night run in Las Vegas next month.

Tagged as: 80s, Morrissey, punk, The Smiths, UK

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Sex Pistols and Frank Carter Team For Fundraiser

by Music-News.com

Frank Carter and the Sex Pistols’ Paul Cook, Glen Matlock and Steve Jones are uniting to save historic music venue, Bush Hall in West London, with two shows on Tuesday 13 August and Wednesday 14 August 2024.

Tagged as: Frank Carter, punk, Sex Pistols, UK

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Ed Sheeran Joins The Offspring At Bottlerock

by Paul Cashmere

Fans at the Bottlerock Festival in napa Valley on the weekend got an Ed Sheeran bonus when Ed joined The Offspring for their 2000 hit ‘Million Miles Away.

Tagged as: 10s, 90s, Bottlerock, Ed Sheeran, pop, punk, The Offspring, UK, USA

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Rancid’s First EP Streams For First Time

by Paul Cashmere

Rancid’s 1992 debut EP ‘Rancid’ is now on streaming services for the very first time.

Tagged as: 90s, punk, Rancid, rock, USA

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You Me At Six Announce A Final Australian Tour for 2025

by Paul Cashmere

You Me At Six have announced a January 2025 Australian tour after having toured the country last in July 2023.

Tagged as: 00s, punk, UK, You Me At Six

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Hoodoo Gurus To Perform Debut Album Stoneage Romeos In Full

by Paul Cashmere

Hoodoo Gurus will mark the 40th anniversary of the release of their debut album ‘Stoneage Romeos’ by performing the album in full on the Back To The Stoneage tour of 2024.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Hoodoo Gurus, punk, rock, Stoneage Romeos

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Victor Stranges and The Futurists To Perform The Songs of Elvis Costello

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne musician Victor Stranges is putting The Futurists back on stage for ‘The Songs of Elvis Costello’ in Belgrave on 26 May.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, alternative, Australia, Elvis Costello, new wave, punk, rock, Sookie Lounge, UK, Victor Stranges and the Futurists

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Paulie Stewart Book ‘All The Rage’ Endorsed By President of East Timor

by Paul Cashmere

José Ramos-Horta, the President of East Timor, has given the Paulie Stewart book ‘All The Rage’ an endorsement.

Tagged as: 80s, All The Rage, Australia, East Timor, Jose Ramos-Horta, Painters & Dockers, Paulie Stewart, punk

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Jesus and Mary Chain To Tour Australia For Seventh Time

by Paul Cashmere

The Jesus and Mary Chain will be in Australia and New Zealand for the seventh time in July and August 2024.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Jesus and Mary Chain, punk, rock, UK

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