Alternative Rock
“The time has come…there’s no escape”Legendary Swedish hardcore punks, Refused will return to Australia in January 2017 along with hardcore icons Sick Of It All (celebrating their 30th anniversary) and High Tension!In 1998 a boundary exploding album was released that has since been elevated to all-t...
YOUR FAVORITE ENEMIES IN CONCERT:Canadian alternative rockers Your Favorite Enemies fuse emo and shoegaze influences to concoct a vibrant sound all their own. At their live shows the band turns swirling sonic textures into a rock ‘n’ roll circus with dueling guitarists Jeff Beaulieu and Sef running ...
YOUNG RISING SONS IN CONCERT: Up-and-coming New Jersey outfit Young Rising Sons is quickly on the ascent thanks their radio-ready mix of indie and alternative rock. At their powerhouse live shows the talented quartet fills the air with electric energy while their fans rock out to the catchy anthems ...
YONDER MOUNTAIN STRING BAND IN CONCERT:Yonder Mountain String Band has been a beloved source of boot-stomping, barn-burning bluegrass music ever since its inception in the late '90s. At their live shows the group peppers their progressive bluegrass numbers with improvisational flourishes reminis...
YO LA TENGO IN CONCERT:Indie rock pioneers Yo La Tengo have brought a sophisticated edge to underground rock for the past 30 years, and they show no signs of slowing down in terms of creativity or quality. The band's eclectic sound touches on everything from meditative serenity to noisy punk agg...
Yellowcard became one of the most successful alternative bands of the 2000s with its unique use of violin in their pop punk sound. The band released an acoustic reinterpretation of their seminal 2003 album Ocean Avenue in August 2013, completing a worldwide concert stretch with shows in Australia, E...
XYLØ IN CONCERT:Alt-pop brother and sister duo XYLØ developed a devoted following after the viral success of their brooding, sumptuous 2014 debut single "America." Since then fans have also fallen in love with the group's lush productions in concert, where vocalist Paige Duddy exudes att...
XIU XIU IN CONCERT:Experimental art rock outfit Xiu Xiu takes the ‘80s synth-pop dream and turns it into a post-apocalyptic dystopia, littering their jagged compositions with lo-fi synths and crackling drum samples. In concert singer/multi-instrumentalist Jamie Stewart cultivates an ominous feeling ...
World-renowned DJ and super-producer Moby dropped his 11th studio album Innocents in October 2013, impressing fans yet again with the announcement that it was entirely recorded in his Los Angeles apartment. Moby is best known for the 1999 musical milestone, “Play,” which not only sold 10 million cop...
WOODS IN CONCERT:Woods creates intelligent pop that's just as comfortable with psychedelic experimentation as it is with folk songcraft. Since the release of their 2015 album With Light and with Love the group has stayed true to both sides of their sound, oscillating between the spacey freak out...