Here are a list of some Australian gigs happening this month that I recommend. Hopefully I’ll be able to repeat this kind of thing once a month and make it more comprehensive.
Acid Mothers Guru Guru (dates)
Alice in Chains - Soundwave Sideshow (dates)
Black Mountain (dates)
Chick Corea and John McLaughlin 5 Piece Band (dates)
Crabsmasher (dates)
Cult of Luna supported by Laura (dates)
Damo Suzuki [ex-Can] (dates)
David Byrne (dates)
The Dillinger Escape Plan, Poison the Well, Every Time I Die and Evergreen Terrace - Soundwave Festival Sideshow (dates)
El-P (dates)
For Tet – Laneway Sideshows (dates)
Inappropriate Tough Guy Behaviour (dates)
Kid Koala (dates)
Lamb of God – Soundwave Sideshow (dates)
Laneway Festival featuring, amongst others, Stereolab, Pivot, The Drones, Jay Reatard, For Tet and No Age (dates)
Leonard Cohen (dates)
Monarch (dates)
Nine Inch Nails – Soundwave Festival Sideshow (dates)
Propaghandi (dates)
Scissor Lock (dates)
Soundwave Festival featuring, amongst others, Nine Inch Nails, Alice in Chains, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Lamb of God, Poison the Well and Every Time I Die (dates)
Stereolab – Laneway Sideshows (dates)
Summer Tones Festival featuring, amongst others, Dan Deacon, Beaches, High Places, Lawrence Arabia and Mark Barrage (dates)
Send your listings to adrianclement (at) me (dot) com.
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