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Archive for the ‘Tour News’ Category

May 15th, 2008

Summery New Release From The Herd

Aussie hip hop outfit The Herd are back with a brand new album. Summerland is the band’s fourth release and it’s already being called a “melodic opus.”
The tracks are full, with strings and horns sitting alongside throbbing guitars and bass lines. The varied tracks include the powerful “Kids Learn Quick,” the raucous “2020,” the impassioned […]

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May 12th, 2008

Andrea Bocelli Announces Aussie Tour

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World renowned tenor Andrea Bocelli is bringing his massive show to Australia.
Andrea will perform his classical repertoire backed by the acclaimed Czech National Symphony Orchestra. Esteemed soloists Paola Sanguinetti and Anna Bonitatibu will also join Andrea on the tour, and there are even […]

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May 11th, 2008

Small Mercies Rock USA

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Small Mercies made a big impression on Australia with their ARIA nominated single “Innocent,” and they’re hoping for similar success in the United States.
The Brissie lads have played some high profile gigs at legendary venues like Los Angeles’ […]

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May 8th, 2008

Jimmy Barnes Plans Theatre Tour

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Aussie rock icon Jimmy Barnes has announced his first major theatre tour in more than a decade.
“It’s something I haven’t really done since Soul Deep,” Jimmy said in a press release. “I’ve had a fantastic run of big outdoor and winery shows over the past summer but […]

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May 7th, 2008

Mary J. Blige Announces First Australian Tour

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It’s been a long time coming, but R&B royalty Mary J. Blige will finally tour Australia this June.
She’ll head Down Under to promote her eighth studio album Growing Pains.
“Mary J. Blige is a superstar in anyone’s language,” said promoter Michael Chugg. “She is sexy, […]

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May 6th, 2008

Gyroscope Tickets Sell Fast

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There’s less than a week to go until Gyroscope embark on their Breed Obsession tour. But if you were hoping to grab some last minute tickets, you might need to think again.
Plenty of shows are already sold out, and others are selling fast. And these tickets […]

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May 4th, 2008

Kylie Admits US Failure, Focuses on European Tour

Kylie Minogue might be massive in Australia and Europe, but American audiences haven’t warmed to our pop princess.
Her newie X topped the Aussie, Greek, and Taiwanese charts, and cracked the top ten in the UK, and Switzerland. But in the United States the record sold a measly 6000 copies, and limped into the Billboard charts […]

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April 23rd, 2008

Splendour Lineup Announced

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Are you dying to know who’s playing Splendour in the Grass this year? Well I won’t keep you in suspense any longer!
The international acts are always the biggest drawcards, and this season’s no exception. We’ve got 80s flower-pot wearing icons Devo, Iceland’s finest Sigur […]

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April 22nd, 2008

Shihad’s Beautiful Comeback

Aussie rock icons Shihad are back with a brand new album and tour!
Beautiful Machine strikes just the right balance between power and melody. And with master engineer Alan Moulder (Depeche Mode, U2, Smashing Pumpkins) at the helm, you know it’s going to be good.
Beautiful Machine will hit store on May 17, which gives Shihad fans […]

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April 19th, 2008

Pete Murray Announces Aussie Tour

He’s kept his Aussie fans waiting more than two years, but Pete Murray has finally announced a national tour. He’ll play old favourites and tracks from his newie, Summer at Eureka.
“I did a lot of gigging around Feeler and See The Sun but I pretty much took the last couple of years off from touring […]

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