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After entertaining Soundwave crowds across Australia, The Offspring are finishing off both their Australian tour and the Soundwave festival with a series of intimate club shows.  Their sold-out Sydney show, at the iconic Enmore Theatre, saw the surrounding streets filled with punk-rock kids of all ages and in band shirts of almost as many bands as people…

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After drawing in and rocking rather impressive crowds at both their Sydney and Brisbane Soundwave sets,Of Mice & Men’s Sydney sidewave at The Factory Theatre was hyped up to be a sidewave not to miss.  And while I was seeing other bands during most of their set at Soundwave I was absolutely pumped to be seeing their complete set, and I was definitely not let down…

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Bring Me The Horizon’s Sydney Soundwave set was full of heavy guitars and drums, impressive breakdowns and continuous moshing that set the bar for their remaining Soudwave sets and their sidewave at The Sydney Hi-F exceptionally high…

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Fresh from their appearances at Soundwave Brisbane and Sydney, All Time Low took to the stage at the sold out and packed out Factory Theatre on a rather humid Monday night. Their pop punk music and entertaining if somewhat immature stage banter (but then who doesn’t like a good dick joke) kept the crowd and venue staff entertained for the evening…

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Following on from standout performances at the Sydney and Gold Coast Big Day Out festival dates,Vampire Weekend took to the stage of a sold out Sydney Metro Theatre to once again entertain their Australian fans… 

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On one of the hottest days of the summer and with a cloudless blue sky, thousands of music fans flooded to Sydney’s Olympic Park for the first day of the Australia Big Day Out festival dates.  Those coming for a party, a rock show, a genuine summer festival experience or just to see one specific act wouldn’t have been disappointed with the day…

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For anyone who has had the misfortune of missing out on seeing even a video of Steel Panther’s live shows, the best way to describe the experience is spandex, glitter, sex, drugs and rock n roll.  Oh, and boobs.  Their sold out show at Sydney Luna Park’s Big Top was certainly no exception…

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Hearing about a line up with both Taking Back Sunday and New Found Glory on the ticket would tell anyone just how big the show is going to be, and the performance certainly lived up to the names that these bands have created over the years.  With everyone from all four bands keeping the entire crowd captivated and people jumping and singing along to the high-energy stage shows, the night was anything but a let down…

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With any show hosted at The Oxford Art Factory you know you’re going to be in for a good night, and Blitzen Trapper’sshow was no exception.  The band’s country/folk sound with mixes of electric and pop styles combined with their friendly presence made for an intimate and enjoyable night…

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Coming from consecutive sold out shows at The Basement; Watussi showed us they are more than capable of stepping up and commanding The Metro Theatre.  And by bringing their South American flair and energetic stage show to a packed house, this band proved they are ready for bigger and better tours in the future…

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