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The Specials Aussie Tour

Already announced to take the stage as part of the Melbourne Zoo Twilights series, along with appearances at Golden Plains and WOMADelaide, The Specials will be inspiring fans young and old with their unique and genre-defying live set. Formed in Coventry in 1977, The Specials are one of the most influential groups in UK musical history. The group earned seven consecutive UK Top 10 singles between 1979 and 1981, propelling their first two studio albums, The Specials and More Specials, to ...

Pixies 2017 Australian Tour

One of the most influential and important bands over the last 30 years, Pixies headlined 2007's inaugural Australian V Festival and in 2010 played an incredible 13 shows on their sold-out Doolittle tour across the country. // Touring the east coast in celebration of their forthcoming album, Head Carrier, the tour sees vocalist/guitarist Black Francis, drummer David Lovering and guitarist Joey Santiago welcome bassist Paz Lenchatin to the Pixies' permanent line-up. Lenchantin has ...

Brisbane Street Arts Festival 2017

BSAF 2017 program will offer a kaleidoscope of colour, sound and movement to capture the hearts and minds of this wonderful city. It’s a cultural event that invites anyone and everyone to explore, create, collaborate and inspire by bringing people together through art.   //   Situated over 20 locations around Brisbane with over 100 artists that include internationally celebrated and recognised street artist’s Sofles, Scott Marsh and Drapl alongside performances from ...

Moonbase National Australian Tour

These shows will invade venues in Brisbane, Sydney, Adelaide and Melbourne, where Moonbase (real name Nick Luke) will deliver the same jet fuel live sets that have earned him praise as a highlight act on festival line-ups like Splendour In The Grass and Falls Festival.   //   The tour announcement also precedes news that Moonbase is set to drop a new collaboration with international superstar Anderson .Paak in the coming week – finally releasing what is predicted to be ...

PVT 2017 Australian Tour

Having toured the globe as headliners, as well as in support of acts like The Arctic Monkeys, Gary Numan, Warpaint, Bloc Party, and Gotye, they are one of the country’s most electrifying live campaigners and are set to bring that battle hardened experience to Australian audiences for a run of dates supporting the album in the new year. Tickets are on sale now.   //   New Spirit and ‘Another Life’ also feature cover art by the acclaimed Australian artist Jonathan ...

Katy Steele National Human Tour

Armed with one of Australia's most distinctive voices, this is a bold entrance into the current media landscape, Katy Steele's debut album 'Human' delivers an eye-opening glimpse into her journey up until now.   //   As sole songwriter and co-producer, Katy Steele has crafted a unique record that is sonically adventurous and bold; nothing about this new direction is subtle or safe. Combining gospel-like melodies with fractured, glitch-ridden electro-pop production, Human ...

SUPERCELL: Festival of Contemporary Dance Brisbane

Co-­founded and curated by Kate Usher and Glyn Roberts, SUPERCELL was born one evening in the midst of a nasty tropical storm. The term refers to the collision of multiple particles to create a major event with widespread beauty, ferocity, spectacle and rejuvenation -­ the perfect description of a festival only Brisbane and its unique climate, could create. // The opportunity for Brisbane and Queensland to be the centre of dance in Australia and recognised on the global stage persua...

The Curves of Sensations Exhibition at Metro Arts

In the studio, he experiments with, modifies and physically deconstructs these new and old technologies in a ‘DIY’ manner in order to foreground both their material presence and the perceptual dimensions of spectatorship. Studio and gallery spaces become laboratories of perceptual affect, bringing the audience face to face with the apparatus, or immersing the spectator within its workings in a performative viewing experience.   //   His works often play with the ...

Rodrigo y Gabriela Touring Australia March 2018

One of the most critically acclaimed acoustic instrumental bands in the world, Rodrigo y Gabriela have sold in excess of 1.5 million albums globally, and have packed out iconic venues around the world, from the Hollywood Bowl and Royal Albert Hall to the Sydney Opera House, Red Rocks Amphitheatre and Paris’ Le Zenith.   //   Known for their dynamic live performances, and with roots busking in Dublin before extensive touring and a great word of mouth buzz carried them ...

Bliss N Eso – The Dopamine Tour

September this year saw Bliss N Eso bless fans with ‘Dopamine’, their first new music in over two years, which was premiered with an incredible live performance on the NRL Grand Final Footy Show. // The track features Sydney artist Thief and includes some of the most candid verses laid down on a Bliss N Eso track to date. It’s the first single from the group’s hotly anticipated sixth studio album, slated for release in early 2017. MC Bliss describes the track: “Dopamine ...