Australia
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Show Review: World Bagpipe Record set on Nov 12, 2025 to AC/DC song


An Australian World Record was set on this day for the largest bagpipe ensemble. The last record was 333 bagpipers set in Bulgaria in 2012.…
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Posted On Australia, Blowers, Emu, Juliette Seizure & The Tremor-Dolls, Leatherman, Maggie Pills, Public House, River Rocks, Scarnon, Slander Tongue, The Fadeaways, TTTDC, W.O.M.B.A.T.Show Review: River Rocks 2025 in Geelong Australia Nov 15, 2025


I had such a great time at River Rocks 2024 (read about part 1 here, and part 2 here), so 2025 was definitely on my…
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Show Review: Asteroid B612 and Swedish Magazines at John Curtin Hotel Nov 14, 2025


I first heard about Asteroid B612 from when they played with the Dragons at the Casbah in San Diego sometime in the late ’90s. Unfortunately,…
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Show Review: Hot Machine, Mongrel, and Vixen Scream at Bendigo Hotel Nov 7, 2025


So we’re back in Melbourne to see a ton of ROCK action! One thing we learned on our trip from last year, to avoid the…
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Show Review: Pat Todd & The Rankoutsiders, Gas Babies, and Plastic Section at Last Chance in Melbourne Nov 11


The final Pat Todd & The Rankoutsiders show of their Australian tour was tonight at the Last Chance Rock ‘n Roll Bar in Melbourne. This…
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Show Review: Pat Todd & The Rankoutsiders and Wrong Turn in St Kilda, Australia Nov 10


Still playing catchup on our Australian trip. St Kilda is in the Melbourne area, a short tram ride away and is a pretty nice place.…
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Posted On Australia, Hot Machine, Los Chicos, Pat Todd & The Rankoutsiders, River Rocks, Show Reviews, Stiff RichardsShow Review: River Rocks 2024 in Geelong Australia Nov 9, 2024 Part 2


River Rocks is an annual event that happens in Geelong, which is about an hour train ride (and then a bus ride) from Melbourne. It’s…
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Posted On Australia, Dick Move, Dukes Of Deliciousness, Fly!, Goutlaw, Grindhouse, River Rocks, Show Reviews, Split System, Stepmother, The Double Agents, The MiffsShow Review: River Rocks 2024 in Geelong Australia Nov 9, 2024 Part 1


River Rocks is an annual event that happens in Geelong, which is about an hour train ride (and then a bus ride) from Melbourne. It’s…
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Show Review: Pat Todd & The Rankoutsiders, Blowers, and Poppin’ Mommas at the Tote Upstairs Melbourne


The next few show review posts will be about Pat Todd & The Rankoutsiders as we follow them around most of their Melbourne dates. Tons…

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