Canadian pop maestros Billy Talent (pictured) are coming back this August for a quick run of East Coast shows. It’s their first visit since drummer Aaron had open heart surgery, so be gentle on them when they play at Billboards on Thursday August 12. Tickets on sale this Friday.
The Poison City Records Weekender is really heating up a rather average winter. 3-day pass tickets totally sold out in just 20 minutes on Monday, so you better get in quick to buy tickets for individual shows. Full lineups are available now for shows at The Tote, Corner Hotel and The Liberty Social.
A Melbourne benefit show for Blackie from the Hard-Ons has been announced. On Sunday June 10 Conation, Useless Children, Counterattack, White walls, Daddy Long Legs and Tyrannamen will play one huge show at The Gasometer.
Details on the next Ska Weekender have been released, and festivities kick off in just a couple of weeks. Saturday June 9 sees Area 7, Dan Potthast, The Bennies, God God Dammit Dammit kickin’ out ska jams at the Evelyn Hotel. Tickets available now at moshtix.
If you caught The Flatliners last weekend and liked what you heard, the band will return to Melbourne in a couple of weeks to play their own headlining set at The Gasometer. Catch them on Saturday June 9 with locals The Gun Runners, Cavalcade and Strickland.