19.12.11 BODYJAR TO RETURN TO THE GOV
After a decade of seven full-length albums and blistering live sets, it was a sad day two years ago when Australian punk godfathers Bodyjar declared that they would be calling it a day.
28.11.11 THE BOY BAND TOUR TO END ALL BOY BAND TOURS (WE HOPE)
Your ultimate Australian tour fantasy, is it Bruce Springsteen rocking for three solid hours with the E Street Band in cities across the country? Or is it Kate Bush heading to Australia for her first tour, in any country, in 30 years? No, it’s Led Zeppelin reforming isn’t it? Forget those thoughts.
14.11.11 HOOKY TO BRING JOY DIVISION CLOSER TO ADELAIDE
While the rest of Joy Division’s living members are busy reforming their other band New Order, ousted bass player Peter Hook will continue to relive the magic of Joy Division without his New Order and Joy Division band mates.
11.09.11 HOOKY RESPONDS TO NEW ORDER REUNION
Last week we reported that legendary Manchester indie dance band New Order were leaving original member Peter Hook out of their line-up for a couple of benefit shows in Paris.
06.09.11 HOOKY WILL TEAR NEW ORDER APART
New Order is to reform minus Peter Hook for a couple of benefit gigs in Paris.
18.08.11 Bob's Bits 18/8
Bob’s Bits are excited to learn that a cult figure from Sydney is sneaking into Adelaide every Thursday during the august month of August and that an iconic Adelaide band has reformed.
01.11.10 Choirboys are 'never gonna die'
Iconic pub rock band Choirboys will make an explosive return to the live arena this summer as the band reforms to celebrate their 30th anniversary together.
18.10.10 News Limited launches Foxtix
Media giant News Limited has launched its new ticketing service Foxtix to compete with the national duopoly of Ticketek and Ticketmaster.
22.07.10 Band #12 for Soundwave
Soundwave who am I: Essentially the brainchild of guitarist Ben Bruce, we started out in Dubai of all places, where we cut our first EP and album before Bruce relocated to England to re-from the band with new members.
09.07.10 The Dingoes set for national tour
After being inducted into the ARIA Hall Of Fame last year, Australian country rock pioneers The Dingoes have reformed and are setting off on their first national tour for more than 30 years with a brand new album in tow.
17.05.10 RIP Ronnie James Dio: Master of Metal, man of the people
Black Sabbath and Dio frontman Ronnie James Dio died overnight after a long bout with stomach cancer.
21.01.10 Massive Attack returning to oz
Many thought it would never happen again, but Bristolian trip-hop powerhouse Massive Attack have reformed and are making their way down under this March.
24.09.09 Steven Malkmus & The Jicks
Former Pavement frontman doing his thing... Who's looking forward to seeing the reformed Pavement?