Institut Polaire and Cuthbert & The Night Walkers team up for a national tour during May, kicking off this Thursday. Further details »
The Seduction release their debut full-length album Betrayed in stores May 17 through Trial and Error. The Melbourne band is made up of former members of In Name And Blood, The Jonestown Syndicate and Ashade Apart. Late May and early June will see the band touring nationally with The Devil Wears Prada (US). Further details »
Fabulous Diamonds return to Melbourne to launch their new album Seven Songs on Saturday May 3 at the Toff. This show is the duo's only Australian launch before embarking on a 30 date US tour with Times New Viking and Psychedelic Horseshit. The long player is released on Nervous Jerk in Australia and Siltbreeze in the US.
Splendour In The Grass organisers have announced the first round of acts for the 2008 event. Joining the bill are Wolfmother, The Living End, The Presets, Ben Lee, Pnau, The Vines, The Grates, Operator Please, Van She, The panics, Gyroscope, The Brown Birds From Windy Hill, The Gin Club; plus internationals Devo, Sigur Ros, Tricky, Vampire Weekend, Cold War Kids, The Fratellis, The Wombats, Laura Marling, Band Of Horses, Mstrkrft, Lightspeed Champion, The Music, and Scribe
Perth quintet Schvendes return to Sydney and Melbourne in early May in support of the new single Repent And Repeat. The band will also be previewing songs from its forthcoming debut album Sweet Talk Your Enemies, due for release on June 28 on Good Cop Bad Cop. Further details »
Ed Kuepper and Jeffrey Wegener, before venturing off to Europe to support Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, play one final Brisbane show on Friday May 9 at the Troubadour. The duo will perform without a support and instead, will play two sets,
Grafton Primary join Faker on their upcoming national tour this May. Last year saw them team up when Grafton Primary remixed Faker's track 'This Heart Attack'. Preceeding this tour will be appearances at the Essential Festival in late April. Grafton Primary's debut EP, Relativity, is out now via MGM Distribution. Further details »
Cut Copy is on the road this June in support of its recently released second album In Ghost Colours, which debuted at #1 on both the ARIA and iTunes album charts. Supports for the national tour are Juan McLean (USA) and The Shocking Pinks (NZ); with tickets on sale Thursday April 24 at 9am. Further details »
Angus and Julia Stone return to Australian shores this June for a national tour. Before then the Northern Beaches duo undertakes a 30 date overseas tour of the UK, Ireland and Europe, in support of the UK release of the debut album A Book Like This. Further details »
Perth outfit Kill Teen Angst launches its debut self-titled EP on Friday April 18 on The Bakery, Northbridge. 2007 saw the band win the WAMi Rock Song of the Year with the track 'The World Or Nothing', which appears on the EP. The self-titled extended player is released in stores April 19. Further details »
Essential Festival returns for its third year this April, happening once again in Sydney's Surry Hills and for the first time in Melbourne's St Kilda. Both events will be headlined by Regurgitator, and will feature performances from international guests Ratatat (New York) and The Shocking Pinks (NZ), plus Grafton Primary, Dardanelles, The Devoted Few, The E.L.F. Gaslight Radio (duo), The John Steel Singers, The Seabellies, and many more. Further details »
Gameboy/Gamegirl to celebrate the release of its Golden Ghetto Sex EP, head out on the road this April. Out now on the newly formed Sweat It Out label - a project of DJ Ajax - the extended player was produced by Melbourne DJ / producer Miami Horror, and features five original tracks plus three remixes by Ooh ee, Zombie Disco Squad and G.L.O.V.E.S. Further details »
The Presets release their second album Apocalyspo in stores this week, April 12 on Modular Records. June sees the duo on the road for a national tour in support of the long player. Further details »
Guns For Kids launches its new record It Takes A Nation Of Morons To Hold Us Back in Sydney this Saturday April 12 at Hermann's Bar, Sydney University. Supporting will be Between The Devil and The Deep, Call The Medic Call The Nurse, plus visuals by Matt Parsons and Tara Cooke.
An Horse - a new project for Kate Cooper (Iron On) and Damon Cox (Intercooler, Mary Trembles) - releases its debut EP Not Really Scared on April 12 through Valve. The duo launches its on Sunday April 13 at the Brisbane Powerhouse with Del Toro & Do The Robot as part of free show kicking 3pm. This is immediately followed by an extensive tour of this US with with Tegan and Sara during April and May. Further details »
I Killed The Prom Queen, after officially breaking up in 2007, embark on final national tour during May and June. Joining the tour will be internationals Bring Me The Horizon (UK) and The Ghost Inside (USA), along with Melbourne outfit The Red Shore. Further details »
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