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The Hard-Ons Reveal New Album and National Tour Details

by Paul Cashmere on July 5, 2019

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Sydney 80s punk band The Hard-Ons will back up the release of their 12th album with a national tour in November and December.

The Hard-Ons evolved out of Punchbowl Boys School where Ray Ahn and Keish de Silva were students. Their first show was at the Vulcan Hotel in Ultimo in 1984. The first album ‘Smell My Finger’ was in 1986. Their last album ‘Peel Me Like An Egg’ came out in 2014.

The new album ‘So I Could Have Been Destroyed’ clocks in at just on 30 minutes.

TRACKLIST:
01 Made To Love You II
02 Bad Bad Temper To Match
03 Better By The Hour
04 Midnight
05 Oh. You’re Crushed?
06 Not Just For A Day
07 A Whole Lotta Tooth
08 Float
09 This Is How We Roll
10 Do The Bunk
11 Harder And Harder
12 It Seems That I’ve Spent Every Penny That I’ve Earnt Today

The 2019 welcomes back original member Keish de Silva joining founding members Ray Ahn and Peter ‘Blackie’ Black.

The Hard-Ons “So I Could Have Them Destroyed” National Headline Australian Tour 2019

Friday 8th November 2019 – Evelyn Hotel, Melbourne VIC
Friday 15th November 2019 – Rosemount Hotel, Perth WA
Saturday 16th November 2019 – Mojos, Fremantle WA
Friday 22nd November 2019 – Vinnie’s Dive Bar, Gold Coast QLD
Saturday 23rd November 2019 – The Foundry “Punk Fest”, Brisbane QLD
Friday 29th November 2019 – Altar, Hobart TAS
Saturday 30th November 2019 – Pub Rock Diner, Devonport TAS
Friday 6th December 2019 – Crown & Anchor, Adelaide
Saturday 7th December 2019 – Brighton & Seacliff Yacht Club, Seacliff SA
Friday 13th December 2019 – Lansdowne Hotel, Sydney NSW
Saturday 14th December 2019 – Dicey Riley’s, Wollongong NSW – FREE Entry

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