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Kesha Announces Rescheduled Australian Tour Dates Having had to postpone her tour for her acclaimed third studio album Rainbow due to an ACL injury, Kesha has revealed that she’ll now hit up Australia with the tour in October. It comes after a completely sold-out North American run alongside two recent Grammy nominations for the pop star, who’ll now play Melbourne on Sunday October 7 at Margaret Court Arena. All tickets for her cancelled show remain valid for the new date and no action is required, while further details and tickets for the new dates are available now through Select Touring.
Rich Brian
Northeast Party House
The 18-year-old sensation is coming to
Host hometown party to celebrate eighth
Melbourne
birthday
Since catapulting onto the charts with his track ‘Dat $tick’ and its accompanying 84 million-times viewed video, Rich Brian has continued to prove that he’s an absolutely unstoppable force. The 18-year-old rapper from Indonesia released his debut album Amen in February, topping the US hip hop album iTunes charts, and has now announced that he’ll be heading to Australian shores for the first time in May. Rich Brian will stop by 170 Russell on Tuesday May 22 with Niki and Don Krez as support. Tickets are on sale through Live Nation.
Iconic Melbourne party starters Northeast Party House are set to celebrate eight years of bangers and electrifying shows with a takeover at the Croxton Bandroom. Bringing fans cuts from across their whole catalogue, they’ll also have Sydney DJ Leun Jacobs as support, alongside hip hop up-and-comer Sophiegrophy. It’s all set to go down at Croxton Bandroom on Saturday June 2, with tickets available now via Oztix and the band’s website.
Jack Grace
E^st
Shares glistening new single, reveals Australian tour dates
Locks in tour for new single ‘Blowjob’
The uniquely intricate and delicate talent of Jack Grace has, dare we say, graced us once more in a new glistening track entitled ‘downstate’. Coming ahead of Grace’s forthcoming EP, If I Tremble (due out Friday April 13 on Of Leisure), the Sydneyvia-Paris electronic wonder has also locked in a handful of Australian shows, coming into Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane throughout June. Melbourne can look forward to catching Grace on Thursday June 14 at Loop Project Space & Bar, with tickets available through Eventbrite.
The moniker of Australian teen singer-songwriter Mel Bester, E^st has revealed she’ll be jumping on tour in celebration of her brand new single ‘Blowjob’. Revered for the maturity and insight she injects into her music and her distinctively gorgeous voice, E^st shot to new heights last year with the release of her track ‘Life Goes On’. Her latest offering continues to prove that E^st is an absolute star, and Melbourne can look forward to catching her at Northcote Social Club on Friday May 18, with full details and tickets available via Niche Productions.
The Brian Jonestown Massacre Are Heading Our Way US psych-rock legends The Brian Jonestown Massacre have announced their return to Australia with a huge national tour this June. Making their first appearance Down Under since 2015, the band has made sure to leave no ground uncovered with a whopping nine-date tour lined up. As well as playing a host of rural and city locations, the band will also be making a special appearance at Sydney’s VIVID Live. The tour comes in the lead up to the upcoming release of the band’s 18th studio album Something Else, which will drop later this year. The Brian Jonestown Massacre hit Castlemaine’s Theatre Royal on Wednesday June 13 and The Forum on Thursday June 14. 12
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