Ash Grunwald is one busy man. Speaking from the Bathurst stop on his current Australian tour, Grunwald had just returned from a whirlwind tour of Canada, which was fresh off the heels of the Gargantua album tour with Scott Owen and Andy Strachan from The Living End. "Canada was fun, but it was a pretty … Continue reading Gargantua(n) Grunwald Goes Solo
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DOA – Still Alive and Kicking
Joe 'Shithead' Keithley, founding member of Canadian punk forefathers DOA, took time out ahead of their Aussie tour next month to talk about everything from Canada and punk politics to Vegemite and Willie Nelson. What was the Canadian punk scene like in the early '80s? It was very vibrant and political with bands like DOA, … Continue reading DOA – Still Alive and Kicking
Wayne Static’s Death Trip Revisited
Wisconsin Death Trip is the album that started it all for Californian industrial metal band Static-X, and while the band members have gone their separate ways, former front man and namesake Wayne Static will celebrate the 15th anniversary of the album with a worldwide tour. Static released his debut solo album, Pighammer, in 2011, and … Continue reading Wayne Static’s Death Trip Revisited
Dirty Rotten Imbeciles Return
American punk-thrash crossover legends Dirty Rotten Imbeciles (D.R.I.) is one of the few bands remaining true to its dirty, noisy punk origins of the early 1980s. The band is in the middle of its extensive worldwide tour, and will hit Australian shores in early May, keen to remind local audiences what the Thrash Zone is all about. … Continue reading Dirty Rotten Imbeciles Return
D.O.A. Live Across Australia
Canadian hardcore punk pioneers D.O.A. will venture to our shores at the end of next month, for a whirlwind East Coast tour. One of the greatest punk bands to emerge from the late 1970s, D.O.A. can list amongst their influential contemporaries bands like Black Flag and The Germs, cited as an influence by bands like … Continue reading D.O.A. Live Across Australia
A new brand of Terror
Terror frontman Scott Vogel is notoriously vocal. Not only is he known across the industry for his desire to keep hardcore 'pure' and 'fun', he's also famous for his penchant for stage diving and rambling on and off-stage banter. The story of Terror began in the early 2000s. "From my perspective anyway, the band formation … Continue reading A new brand of Terror
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