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Soundwave 2013 Adds Slayer, Cypress Hill And Heaps More

The second announcement for Soundwave 2013 has Slayer, Cypress Hill, Bullet For My Valentine, Bring Me The Horizon and more.

Tagged as: 2013, Billy Talent, Blood On The Dancefloor, Bring Me The Horizon, Bullet For My Valentine, Cerebral Ballzy, Cypress Hill, Fucked Up, Gallows, hardcore, metal, Mindless Self Indulgence, Polar Bear Club, punk, rock, Sick Of It All, Slayer, Soundwave, Sylosis, The Amity Affliction, The Blackout, The Dear Hunter, The Early November, This Is Hell, Versus The World

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Drake, Feist And More Shortlisted For Polaris Prize

by Andrew Tijs

Canada’s album of the year Polaris Music Prize shortlists Drake, Grimes, Feist, Japandroids and more.

Tagged as: Album Of The Year, award, Cadence Weapon, Canada, Cold Specks, Drake, Feist, Fucked Up, Grimes, Handsome Furs, Japandroids, Kathleen Edwards, Polaris Music Prize

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The Smith Street Band Announce Second Album And National Tour

by Andrew Tijs

Acclaimed husky Melbourne punks The Smith Street Band announce their follow-up and a national tour.

Tagged as: Frank Turner, Fucked Up, La Dispute, punk, Sunshine And Technology, The Smith Street Band

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TwitBits: LMFAO, Kings Of Leon, Fear Factory, Colin Meloy And More

by Andrew Tijs

Sky Blu of LMFAO gets a Twitter tattoo, Jared of KOL has gone soft, Burton from Fear Factory has a birthday, Colin Meloy endorses Rick Santorum and heaps more.

Tagged as: Backstreet Boys, Brian Littrell, Chris Brown, Colin Meloy, Decemberists, Fear Factory, Flea, Fucked Up, Kings Of Leon, LMFAO, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Rick Ross, Sam Sparro, The Game, TwitBits, twitter

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REVIEW: Foo Fighters Are Predictably Incredible

by Andrew Tijs

Dave and the Foo Fighters retain the mantle of Greatest Stadium Rock Band In The World with ease at AAMI Park on Friday 2 December.

Tagged as: AAMI Park, Dave Grohl, December 2, Foo Fighters, Fucked Up, live, Melbourne, review, rock, Tenacious D

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TwitBits: B.o.B., Julian Casablancas, Fred Durst, GZA And More

by Andrew Tijs

B.o.B. uses hater-fuel, Julian Casablancas jokes for Thanksgiving, Durst hits Texas, GZA visits Harvard, and heaps more.

Tagged as: B.o.B., Diddy, Fred Durst, Fucked Up, GZA, Ice Cube, Julian Casablancas, Ke$ha, Liam Finn, TwitBits, twitter, Washington

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F**ked Up Announce Foo Fighters Sideshows

by Andrew Tijs

Canadian art-core band Fucked Up have announced a couple of shows alongside their Foo Fighters support.

Tagged as: Canada, East Brunswick Club, Foo Fighters, Fucked Up, hardcore, indie, Melbourne, punk, sideshows, Sydney, The Standard

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Foo Fighters Announce Local Supports

by Andrew Tijs

Foo Fighters gear up for their monster stadium tour by adding Australia’s finest up-and-comers to support.

Tagged as: Australia, Cairo Knife Fight, Calling All Cars, DZ Deathrays, Foo Fighters, Fucked Up, stadium, Stonefield, support, Tenacious D, tour

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Crowded House Sentenced To One Night At Fremantle Prison

Crowded House are going to prison, Fremantle Prison in Western Australia to be exact.

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ARIA Chart Positions Project A 2025 Australian Artist Chart Disgrace

ARIA’s first six months of published music charts are projecting that Australian artist chart figures for 2025 will be a disaster. All that recent fluff about changing the chart formula looks like just ‘deck chairs being rearranged on the Titanic’ based on how Australian artists have performed on the ARIA chart so far in 2025.

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Wilbur Wilde’s Message To The Punks Who Stole Joe Camilleri’s Guitars

Former Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons sax player Wilbur Wilde has a few words for the thieves who broke into the home of Joe Camilleri and stole thousands of dollars of equipment.

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John Farnham Band Members Band Horizon Share New Song ‘Primitive’

Melbourne’s Horizon, the band featuring John Farnham Band members Angus Burchall and Brett Garsed with Lee Bradshaw, Rich Panaia and the late Stuart Fraser, have a new song ‘Primitive’ ahead of their Melbourne performance in August.

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