The Smith Street Band will play two EP launches at The Old Bar on Friday August 9 and Saturday August 10 to celebrate the release of their upcoming effort Don’t Fuck With Our Dreams. Singer Wil Wagner has revealed that they’re trying to give their mates at the Old Bar a helping hand, “The Old Bar gave us so many of our first shows and has been a real home to young, up and coming bands in Melbourne….so in an attempt to get people through the best little pub in the world, we’ll be doing two shows/parties there to launch our new 10””. Tickets are on sale now and will disappear fast. Get in now.
UK pop punkers Neck Deep are heading over our way in November on the back of their debut effort Wishful Thinking. See them chuck a club show in Melbourne at Next on Thursday November 28, prior to an all ages date on Friday November 29.
Me First and The Gimme Gimmes are returning to Australia this October. Can’t wait for all of the cover songs when they play two shows at the Corner Hotel on October Saturday 5 and Sunday October 6.
Poison City Records have announced a split 7” EP between two of the label’s most beloved songwriters, Jen Buxton and Lincoln LeFevre. To tide fans over between new albums (due out later in 2013), Buxton and LeFevre have spun up two new tracks each. The split is available on Thursday September 12.
Tonight Alive are chucking a mini tour prior to their appearance on the Vans Warped Tour. Their new headlining tour will be in support of the their new album The Other Side which is due for local release on Friday September 6. Go see ‘em at Melbourne’s HiFi (U18) on Wednesday September 11 or Billboards (18+) on Friday September 13.
While in Australia chucking a couple of low-key shows last week, City and Colour announced a big ol’ tour for this summer. This time, Dallas Green will not be doing things in half measures. You can see the man himself with full band at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl on Saturday December 14. Tickets are on sale now.
