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No Use For A Name supports announced
No Use For A Name are touring Australia & NZ this July/August, bringing their storied reputation of debaucherous awesomeness that spans 9 albums, 5 continents and a lineup more ready to shred punk rock songs than almost any other lineup in the history of not only NUFAN, but dare we say it: the entire history of the galaxy. No, fer real. Check it: New axe master Chris Rest from Lagwagon and bad-ass drummer Boz Rivera from the Mad Caddies join Tony Sly, who’s pretty much approaching legend status at this point. And as if that still isn’t enough of an upgrade, Tony went whole hog on bassist Matt Riddle and put him into the hospital where he made him die several times, lose 70 pounds, get rid of his ‘diva-like’ gallbladder and ultimately emerge lean, mean and full of that brand new angst that only getting a seven figure hospital bill can provide. In every way, shit’s fucking upside down, backwards, faster, tighter, more technical, thinner, and less drunk, and the end results are the ...
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Local supports announced for All Ages Tour 2011
Local FReeZA Committees in each of the regions the tour is visiting chose the support acts for each show! First up, Rise From Ruin, Trophyknife and At War With Gods will hit The Drysdale Potato Shed on Friday July 8 (City of Greater Geelong/Crash Course Committee). On Saturday July 9, Meet Me In Cognito and Brooklyn join the EV’s Croydon arvo show (Maroondah City Council/Audio District Committee) while In A Memory, Check Your Smile and Term Four get on board for the Sunbury Youth Centre show that night (Hume City Council/Youth Entertainment Hume Committee)! The following weekend, Ennui Breathes Malice (representing FReeZACentral 2011 Mentoring Program) plus We, The Dreams and Oh Pacific will hit Bendigo’s McGilivray Hall on Friday July 15 (City of Greater Bendigo/Noisegate Productions Committee). Finally Brighter At Night (representing FReeZACentral 2011 Mentoring Program) plus To The Airship and It’s A Trap will wrap things up at the Wyndham Youth Resource Centre on Saturday July ...