Oily Boys in Melbourne: 1-2 February, 2013

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Friday, 1 February Maggot Music & No Birth present a night of lubricated madness at the Gasometer (upstairs) featuring OILY BOYS, GUTTER GODS, MOB, SOMA COMA and DRIBBLE. Doors at 8, first band at 9. $10. Facebook event here. Saturday, 2 February The Saturday show is all-ages and will be at the Black Goat (email [...]

Chaos Night Rider, Vol. 1: 20 December, 2012

Chaos Night Rider Volume 1 feature

The first ever Chaos night rider show!! Featuring DEATHCAGE (japcore with aussie bastardization), SHACKLES (byron bay power violence), UNKNOWN TO GOD (sydney crust gods), COP GESTAPO (BxE’s angry new band), RITUALS OF THE OAK (True inner west doom metal), and OILY BOYS (ex-TAIPAN scumbags). The first 50 payers will get a free zine and CD [...]

Maggot Fest III: 2 November, 2012

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Imagine a line-up this good in Sydney. It’s embarrassing. More details on Facebook. Maggot Fest is back! Now into its third year of rowdy, loudy and crowdy punk rock the party is going into overdrive in 2012 with 30 of Australia’s finest garage, punk and noise bands performing in Melbourne at three venues over three [...]

Black Coffee, Oily Boys, NS Mayhem and Snotty Babies: 27 October, 2012

Flier for Black Coffee, Oily Boys, NS Mayhem show

Black Coffee: a pre-evolved collaboration between ex Faux Hawks, Hard Luck, I Exist and Repoman members, rarely comes out to play. For one night only (and the following Sunday afternoon Matinee at Black Wire, Annandale) witness the Dan Bolton’s furious musings on fatherhood and the spectacle that is M.U.R.P. The Capital’s The Fighting League and [...]

Fattura Della Morte, Low Life, Oily Boys and Housewives: 1 September, 2012

Fattura Della Morte live

FATTURA DELLA MORTE are back from their frostbitten hibernation. See them at The Lybrary (formerly known as the Shannon), on 1 September with Low Life, Oily Boys and Housewives.

Rort, Gutter Gods, Trench Sisters and Havittajat: 31 August, 2012

Feature image for the Gaso show with Rort and Gutter Gods

In the near future (end of August), cybernetically enhanced humanoids Rort, Gutter Gods, Trench Sisters and Havittajat will play a show at the Gasometer in Melbourne. Check it out.

Whores 7″ launch: 14 July, 2012

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The WHORES ‘Mob Reality’ 7″ on R.I.P Society is imminent and it’s gonna be one monolith of a record as you might have heard. The launch show will be happening at the Square in Haymarket, with DRUNK ELK, OILY BOYS, HOUSEWIVES and LOVE CHANTS. $8.

Cult Hardcore: 7 July, 2012

Feature image for Cult Hardcore show featuring Straightjacket Nation and Deathcage

Another night of STRAIGHTJACKET NATION, this time with DEATHCAGE, UNKNOWN TO GOD and DARK HORSE. Starts at 10pm at Spaceport One (12 Chalder Street, Marrickville). $12. Facebook event here.

Repressed Records 10th birthday feat. Straightjacket Nation: 6 July, 2012

Straighjacket Nation playing live somewhere

Repressed Records is turning ten. Whoaaaaaa. They’re putting on two shows (see the flier), but I’m most keen on the Friday night show. What a line-up: STRAIGHTJACKET NATION, LOOSE GRIP, LOWLIFE and RAW PRAWN. It’s happening at the Red Rattler in Marrickville at 8pm – $12. Facebook event here for the latest.

Sick People and Deathcrush march south: 29 June, 2012

Sick People

SICK PEOPLE are heading to Sydney again, this time joined by DEATHCRUSH. They’ll be playing with the local kings of the RSL circuit, UNKNOWN TO GOD, NS MAYHEM and OILY BOYS. The poo throwing will commence at 8.30pm, Valve Bar. Check the Facebook event here.