Melbourne’s World’s End Press have just announced they will be hitting the roads for the Second Day Uptown tour. The tour will see the band perform shows in Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane and Sydney this June/ July. The foursome always deliver live and are renowned for their electrifying shows on the festival circuit,...
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Words: Brodie Stoker The 45 minute drive from Brisbane to Eatons Hill or the 300 metre walk from the muddy car park didn’t dampen the excitement for the first live show The Darkness had played in Australia for 6 years. Despite an enigmatic performance from “Nine Sons of Dan” the crowd, filled by black shirts and leather...
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Currently gallivanting their way around Australia, we grabbed guitarist of The Darkness Dan Hawkins for a quick chat about what’s been going on, and what is to come. We’re a couple of months in to the new era of The Darkness. What has the reaction been so far? So far it’s been pretty amazing. Generally, it just seems like...
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A DZ Deathrays live show is unlike any I have been to in quite a while. Loud, wild and unpredictable this two piece are a guitar and drums driven maelstrom hard driving guitar riffs with deceptively rhythmic beats that force the crowd away from the sidelines and onto the dance floor. The name Velociraptor fits the support band well;...
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Bluesfest as a music festival is a marathon, not a sprint. Considering the huge line-up that featured this year I came to realisation that I wasn’t going to see everything but I was going to damn well try. Bluesfest was one of the best run festivals I have ever attended, not once over the five days did I see an overflow of...
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Have you ever seen a dull Bluejuice gig? I don’t think it is physically possible for these boys to be dull? They burst onto the stage in an ADD frenzy not so much entering your eyeballs more like forcing their way into your retina. This high energy frenetic approach to a live show is highly effective if their set at the Hi-Fi is...
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