Silverstein have announced that they’ll be in our country shortly after the release of their seventh album This Is How The Wind Shifts which is released on February 8 via Roadrunner. You can see Silverstein play at The Corner Hotel on April 18 with special guests Issues. Tickets are on sale now.
More Soundwave sidewaves were announced last week. This February if you missed out on tickets to the Melbourne festival you can also see Of Mice & Men with Chelsea Grin and While She Sleeps at The HiFi on February 26. And finally, pencil in a Motion City Soundtrack headlining show with support from The Early November and Deaf Havana.
The Smith Street Band – not content with a 14 date national tour- decided to add a couple more shows to their already massive run this summer. Geelong will now get their own gig on Sunday March 3 at The Barwon Club with The Bennies, Japan For and Nathan Seeckts.
The Australia Day celebrations at The Reverence have added Outright, Anchors, Little Shadow, Ride The Tiger and Army of Champions to their Saturday lineup and Darren Gibson and The Union Pacific to the Sunday lineup. Tickets are still available.
Lost Prophets singer Ian Watkins was denied bail and made a court appearance in Wales last week after being charged with underage sex offences. Lost Prophets have been totally quiet across all social media fronts since Watkins’ initial arrest in December.
OFF! will return to our fine city next week and they’ve just announced that Bloody Hammer and Bat Piss will lend local support for the show at The Corner Hotel on Wednesday January 23.
For Today’s guitarist Mike Reynolds has left the band after his wildly unpopular Twitter rant last week which saw him quite dutifully inform fans that homosexuality is a sin. Safe to say the band is pretty cooked now, even after Reynolds was hastily replaced with long-time friend Sam Penner (from in The Midst Of Lions).
