The Brian Jonestown Massacre Announce Massive Australian Tour
Including rare regional shows
The Brian Jonestown Massacre
The Brian Jonestown Massacre is an American rock band led and started by Anton Newcombe. It was formed in San Francisco in 1990.
The group was the subject of the 2004 documentary film called Dig!, and have gained media notoriety for their tumultuous working relationships as well as the erratic behavior of Newcombe. The collective has released 20 albums, five compilation albums, five live albums, 14 EPs, 22 singles as well as two various-artist compilation albums to date.
Albums
1995
Spacegirl and Other Favorites
1995
Methodrone
1996
Their Satanic Majesties' Second Request
1996
Thank God for Mental Illness
1996
Take It From the Man!
1997
Give It Back!
1998
Strung Out in Heaven
2001
Bravery Repetition and Noise
2001
Bravery, Repetition, and Noise
2003
...And This Is Our Music
2008
My Bloody Underground
2010
Who Killed Sgt. Pepper?
2012
Pol-Pot's Pleasure Penthouse
2012
Aufheben
2014
Revelation
2015
Musique de film imaginé
2015
Mini Album Thingy Wingy
2016
Third World Pyramid
2017
Don't Get Lost
2018
Something Else
2018
Forgotten Graves
2019
The Brian Jonestown Massacre
2022
Fire Doesn’t Grow on Trees
2023
The Future Is Your Past
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Latest Articles
News / Music
Reviews / Album
Album Review: The Brian Jonestown Massacre - Don't Get Lost
"Newcombe's Brian Jonestown Massacre output has become increasingly krautrock-influenced."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: The Brian Jonestown Massacre, Masco Sound System
"It's a long time since they last had a tanty or a meltdown on stage."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: The Brian Jonestown Massacre, Flyying Colours
"Their live show brought about a curious and unique atmosphere, a near religious celebration not just of this band but music itself."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: The Brian Jonestown Massacre, Martyr Privates
"Watching them on stage, it seems that this band could really go anywhere with their music and it would come off sounding excellent."
Features / Music
Why Anton Newcombe Never Thought He'd Make It To 25 Years Old
"I want to pretend like I have a fatal disease and that I want to do as much as I can with my life as long as I have it."
News / Music
Melbourne Music Week 2015 Announces International Guests
Ahead of its full program announcement.
News / Music
The Brian Jonestown Massacre Announce 25th Anniversary Tour
Playing shows throughout the country this November.
Reviews / Live
Live Review: The Brian Jonestown Massacre, The KVB
Tonight’s performance was truly epic and a far cry from the drug-fucked BJM fans would remember from years gone by.
Reviews / Live
Live Review: The Brian Jonestown Massacre, The KVB
The final song of the set Oh Lord goes off with everyone in the venue getting involved and as soon as it ends, Newcombe exits stage left.
Reviews / Live
Live Review: The Brian Jonestown Massacre, The KVB
Varied and controlled, BJM leave fans wanting more, yet satisfied to have seen a stellar performance that easily meets all prior expectations.
Features / Music
Anton's Anxieties
"There’s no way I can spend every day listening to somebody else’s ideas. It’s why I play music and not collect it in that way."
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