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The Dead Daisies Return To Australia For Aerosmith Gigs

by Paul Cashmere on April 26, 2013

in Live,New Music,News

The Dead Daisies, featuring members of Guns ‘N Roses, Noiseworks and Red Phoenix, will perform their next Australian show on Sunday in Melbourne on the Aerosmith tour.

David Lowy The Dead Daisies, Noise11, photo

David Lowy The Dead Daisies photo by Katerina Benzova

The Dead Daisies are the special guests of the Aerosmith Australian and New Zealand shows and performed with Aerosmith in Dunedin, New Zealand on Wednesday night.

As well as the new song ‘Lock ‘N’ Load’, featuring Slash in the setlist The Dead Daisies are also performing Free’s ‘All Right Now’ and The Beatles ‘Helter Skelter’.

The Dead Daisies were put together by David Lowy (Mink, Red Phoenix) with Jon Stevens on vocals and Guns ‘N Roses Richard Fortus on guitar. Stevens wrote the single ‘Lock ‘N’ Load’ with Slash.

The Dead Daisies will perform on Sunday at Melbourne’s Myer Music Bowl with Aerosmith, Spiderbait, Wolfmother, Grinspoon and Diva Demolition.

Set times are:

2:30pm Diva Demolition
3:30pm Spiderbait
4:45pm The Dead Daisies
6.00pm Grinspoon
7:15pm Wolfmother
8:30pm Aerosmith

Other dates are:
May 1, Brisbane, Entertainment Centre
May 4, Melbourne, Rod Laver Arena

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