DZ Deathrays share ripping new single Total Meltdown, announce new album
Bloody Lovely - the band's third album - will be out February 2nd..
DZ Deathrays
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
Albums
2011
Brutal Tapes
2012
Bloodstreams
2014
Black Rat
2018
Bloody Lovely
2019
Positive Rising: Part 1
2021
Positive Rising: Part 2
2023
R.I.F.F.
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Features / Music
DZ Deathrays return from 12 month silence with ripping new single, Shred For Summer
And it comes with a rad new video clip..
News / Music
Hell Yeah, There Will Be New Music From DZ Deathrays Next Week
That's... literally all we know. Sorry.
News / Music
Grinspoon, DZ Deathrays & More To Conquer Gold Coast At Shakafest 2017
The festival turns two this year, and they're throwing quite the party
News / Music
Is This The First Taste Of DZ Deathrays' Third Album?
The boys started recording their new LP this week
Reviews / Live
Live Review: DZ Deathrays, Ecca Vandal
"'Pollyanna' had the punters close to reaching the roof they leapt so high."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: DZ Deathrays, Ecca Vandal, SOX
"Always leave you walking out of their show bruised, battered and aching but totally loving life."
Features / Music
DZ Deathrays release boozy vid for new single, Pollyanna
Watch as our favourite Brissy rockers drink New York dry..
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DZ Deathrays release new single, Pollyanna, and announce Aus tour dates
If Monday hasn't been great for you, this may help..
News / Music
DZ Deathrays Drop New Single And Tour Dates
Their biggest headline stint yet.
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DZ Deathrays, Guantanamo Baywatch Sign On To Play Sounds Of The Suburbs Fest
A great bill!
Features / Music
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This tour is possibly Brisbane's finest hour in recent Australian music history..
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