Year: 2023

The acclaimed new outfit for Jody Stephens, the sole surviving member of iconic early ’70s power pop legends Big Star, and the only man other than Alex Chilton to play on all three of their peerless original albums – have announced further details regarding their Australian shows.

Alex Hamilton has served stints as guitarist for both Courtney Barnett and Grace Cummings.

Swedish rockers The Night Flight Orchestra performed at Max Watt’s in Melbourne on Saturday 5 August 2023 as part of their first tour of Australia.

The Inspiral Carpets formed in Oldham in the late 80s and by 1990 their stunning debut album Life peaked at #2 on the UK albums chart and produced several Top 20 singles including ‘This Is How It Feels’ and ‘She Comes in the Fall’.

The Earthmen are an Australian indie pop-rock band formed in Melbourne, Victoria.

San Diego rockers Pierce the Veil performed at Melbourne’s Margaret Court Arena on Wednesday 28 July 2023, as part of their co-headline tour of Australia with Beartooth. Formed during 2006, Pierce the Veil has released five studio albums and has toured worldwide since the release of their debut album A Flair for the Dramatic the following year.

American hardcore punk band Beartooth performed at Melbourne’s Margaret Court Arena on Wednesday 28 July 2023, as part of their co-headline tour of Australia with Pierce the Veil.

Formed in 1998 in Palm Desert, California, by best friends Jesse Hughes and Joshua Homme (Queens of the Stone Age), Eagles of Death Metal made their recording debut when they appeared on Homme’s The Desert Sessions Volumes 3 & 4, released that same year.