smldaylight-bandDaylight will return to Australia in 2013, four years since their debut tour won the hearts of many fans down under. They will bring their grunge laden melodic punk tunes to audiences to show off their debut album “Jar” which has been on heavy rotation for many since its release earlier this year.

smlFMD2Newcastle hardcore band FOUND MY DIRECTION have announced they will be reuniting to pay tribute to the release of their landmark debut 7 inch "Before Their Time". Originally released in 1998, some 15 years ago, the band have revealed plans to play the 6 song 7 inch in full along with a few other fan favourites from other releases over two shows in Newcastle on November 2nd and 3rd.

smlPaperArm_Horiz_WebHaving recently returned from touring Europe alongside Boysetsfire, Bane and Strike Anywhere, Adelaide's Paper Arms have announced a special run of homecoming shows through October/ November.

smlhere_and_now_webIn its inaugural year, Here & Now Festival will bring together a selection of Australia's best current and local Hardcore bands to show what a force Hardcore is within our country. No reunions, no rock stars just the best Australian Hardcore has to offer, here and now. Level who will be opening the show have posted their demo too.

smlRPW_9989_copyMindsnare have been celebrating their 20th year anniversary as a band this year, having first formed way back in 1993. To wrap up celebrations, after a string of shows in Sydney, Newcastle, Melbourne and Perth, Mindsnare have announced one final show for the year in Brisbane on Saturday the 14th of December at Crowbar.

MFMaggot Fest is back! Charging into its fourth year celebrating music of the rowdy and raucous persuasion Maggot Fest showcases the best in Australian punk, hardcore, garage and noise. This year the line up extends to four Melbourne venues over four days and includes performances from over 30 acts including Boomgates, Straightjacket Nation and a special ‘Maggot Mass’ at Northcote Social Club on Melbourne Cup Day.

smlSIC2 Melbourne thrash/crossover legends, Screaming In Churches have announced plans for a March 2014 reunion show in their hometown to benefit drummer Jamie who he has been diagnosed with terminal cancer.

smlMisfitsDevilsRainPromoShotWhen you think of a band that is defined as being outside the realms of what is punk, one of the first bands to spring to mind has to be the one and only Misfits. They have left their darkened imprint on many a soul worldwide with their iconic horror punk stylings, blending the intensity of punk rock with themes and imagery from horror films and literature for over 35 years and they are making their long awaited return to Australia in 2014!

smlDaughtersHailing from Providence, Rhode Island, DAUGHTERS, are as mysterious as their music.  After building a heavy following for themselves in the early 2000s they disbanded prior to the release of their third, self-titled, studio album.

smlApartFromThisMelbourne band Apart From This have announced a run of eight dates in October in support of new album "In Gloom" recently released through Poison City / Hindsight Records. Two shows in Byron Bay and Brisbane will see the band teaming up with Postblue and Paper Arms.

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