smlBalckFor the first time, in a long and legendary history, BLACK FLAG will visit Australian shores as part of Hits & Pits 2.0 this November.  No other band stands as iconic as the band from Hermosa Beach, California. Joining them will be Ginn and Mike Vallely's side project GOOD FOR  YOU.

smlTTTTOE TO TOE are set to team up with fellow veterans AGAINST (Brisbane), THROWDOWN (Sydney) and relative newcomers WORST POSSIBLE OUTCOME (Perth) for a string of dates along the East Coast in NSW and QLD. All four bands are out on the road promoting their new records.

smlweekenderThe Weekender 13 lineup has been announced with American bands Joyce Manor and Cheap Girls making the journey over to play, along with countryman Cory Brannan. Joining them will be a selection of the country's finest bands including The Smith Street Band, a reformed Blueline Medic, a now active again The Nation Blue and Tasmanians Luca Brasi.

smlJello-credit-elizabeth-sloan-SMALLER-e1365129220393One of the most recognizable names in the history of punk rock will be returning to speak on a number of topics. The former lead singer and songwriter for the legendary Dead Kennedys, is now focused primarily on spoken word, but continues on as a musician in numerous collaborations.

smlyouth_of_today_promoThe legendary New York City hardcore band Youth of Today are heading to Australia this July, bringing with them the energy and emotion that make them one of the underground music scene’s most important groups ever.

smlviglinate-promo-300dpiVigilante are celebrating the release of their debut 12" EP ‘Quality Of Life’ with two Sydney launch shows. An 18+ show at Hermann's Bar, Sydney University on Saturday 25 May and an all ages show at Chatswood Youth Centre on Sunday 26 May.

smlHR_1_1c_smallFollowing an outstanding response to their 2012 Australian tour, Japanese three-piece Boris will return to Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Hobart to play their classic cult album, FLOOD plus other popular tracks from their decorated career. Flood, the band’s third album, is essentially one single piece, explored and exploited throughout the album’s 70 minute duration. 

smlDR_Live_Photo_WebChicago's garage/ punk trio Daylight Robbery have announced they're headed to Australia for the first time this July. Emerging from Chicago's DIY scene in 2006, Daylight Robbery's sound blends elements of late 70's punk with dark, angular surf guitar and infectious male/ female vocal interplay.

smlMDCMDC, aka Millions Of Dead Cops, Multi Death Corporation are credited as one of the most politically vocal American Hardcore Punk bands to come out of the early 1980's and will make their way to Australian shores for the first time ever this August.

smlCWCold World and Civil War will take to venues around Australia this week in what looks to be the hardcore tour of the Autumn. With all final changes announced and bands making their final preparations, the anticipation is high in the air for the first visit from COLD WORLD, notorious for their innovative take on hardcore and their legendary live shows. 

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