DZ Deathrays
Founded: 2008
Location: Australia
DZ Deathrays (previously Denzel then DZ) are an Australian dance-punk trio from Brisbane, Queensland. Composed of Shane Parsons (vocals/guitar), Lachlan Ewbank (lead guitar/vocals) and Simon Ridley (drums), they put out two EPs before releasing their debut album, Bloodstreams, in April 2012. The album won the ARIA Award for Best Hard Rock or Heavy Metal Album at the ARIA Music Awards of 2012. To date they have released six studio albums: Bloodstreams , Black Rat, Bloody Lovely, Positive Rising: Part 1, Positive Rising: Part 2 and R.I.F.F
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DZ Deathrays Announce 2025 Regional Australia Tour
The punk heavyweights are bringing their ‘Weekend Warriors’ tour to a pub near you.
Beer And BBQ Fest Mt. Gambier Is Back In 2025
The exciting festival returns, with headliners announced and tickets available now.
Live Review: DZ Deathrays @ Corner Hotel, Melbourne
An explosive celebration of the DZ Deathrays we loved in 2014, charged by the dynamic energy of the DZ Deathrays we love in 2024.
DZ Deathrays Announce 'Black Rat' 10-Year Anniversary Tour
DZ Deathrays will perform 'Black Rat' in its entirety and release an exclusive anniversary white vinyl repress limited to just 300 copies worldwide.
Live Review: The Darkness – Let There Be Rock @ Festival Hall, Melbourne
The energetic lineup included You Am I performing their Spinal Tap tribute show, DZ Deathrays, Cry Club and a DJ set from Eleven & Denim.
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Hawk himself will lead an epic live skate demo, while acts like Bodyjar, Alex Lahey and Teenage Joans will deliver the soundtrack.
Live Review: DZ Deathrays @ Vinnie's Dive Bar
A faultless gig with energy and chaos generated by DZ Deathrays fueled the entire show on 11 August.
DZ Deathrays On Looking Back To Look Forward For Their Career-Defining 'R.I.F.F.' Album
After going all out with a double concept album, DZ Deathrays threw it back to basics for their insta-classic sixth album, R.I.F.F.
DZ Deathrays Announce New Album 'R.I.F.F.'
“It’s weird you can have fun saying that we have royally f*cked up..."
DZ Deathrays Start Their Own Record Label 'DZ Worldwide'
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