Snap Scene: The Amity Affliction, Good Things Festival, Flemington Racecourse, 2nd Dec 2022 by Mary Boukouvalas

December 14, 2022 Mary Boukouvalas

The Amity Affliction have claimed their fourth consecutive #1 ARIA chart debut this week with their new album MISERY (on Roadrunner Records). The album also remained at #1 on iTunes album chart for the entire first week of release. They join a handful of Australian artists to accomplish four consecutive #1 ARIA album debuts along with Silverchair, Hilltop Hoods and Powderfinger. Previous #1 albums for The Amity Affliction are Chasing Ghosts (2012), Let The Ocean Take Me (2014) and This Could Be Heartbreak (2016).

The Amity Affliction is Joel Birch (vocals), Ahren Stringer (bass, vocals) and Dan Brown(guitar).

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Mary is a photographer and a writer, specialising in music. She runs Rocklust.com where she endeavours to capture the passion of music in her photos whether it's live music photography, promotional band photos or portraits. She has photographed The Rolling Stones, KISS, Iggy Pop, AC/DC, Patti Smith, Joe Strummer, PULP, The Cult, The Damned, The Cure, Ian Brown, Interpol, MUDHONEY, The MELVINS, The Living End, Foo Fighters, Smashing Pumpkins, Rage Against The Machine, The Stone Roses –just to name a few - in Australia, USA, Europe and the Middle East. Her work has been published in Beat magazine, Rolling Stone magazine, Triple J magazine, The Age Newspaper, The Herald Sun, The Australian, Neos Kosmos, blistering.com, theaureview.com, noise11.com, music-news.com. She has a permanent photographic exhibition at The Corner Hotel in Richmond, Victoria Australia.