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EVENTS: ROCK: MELBOURNE


 Sunday, 23rd November 2008  
 Scary Kids Scaring Kids  
 Live: Halifax, Haste the Day, Closure In Moscow
@ Billboard The Venue, Melbourne
Live Rock
 
 Sunday  
 Caribbean Sundaze  
 Melbourne's only weekly Beach Party
DJs: Dr. Fox & co.
+ $100 Beach Babe comp - Boat Race - Spray Tans - Games and Prizes
5pm - 2am @ Elephant & Whelbarrow, 169 Fitzroy Street St. Kilda
$10 includes 1st drink Free!
Club Festival House Anthems Disco R & B Mainstream Dance Rock Retro Pop
 
 The Sun Sets On Sunday  
  8pm @ The Lounge, 243 Swanston St, Melbourne.
Funk Jazz Soul Rock Blues
 
 Wednesday, 26th November 2008  
 Clockcleaner, Straightjacket Nation, Collapsed Toilet Vietnam  
 @ Birmingham Hotel,
Live Rock
 
 Thursday, 27th November 2008  
 The Good China Empress Residency Week 1!  
 The Good China embark on their first residency with a spectacular line up every Thursday night at the Empress Hotel from November 27th - December 18th.
Live: The Good China + The Box Rockets & Quang Goes Mangoes (Little Red)
8pm @ Empress Hotel, 714 Nicholson St, Fitzroy North $6
Live Indie Rock Blues Acoustic
 
 Friday, 28th November 2008  
 Jeremy Jay (l.a), Adam Olenius (Shout Out Louds) &  
 USvsTHEM and Popfrenzy are very proud to present to you Angel Town's very own Jeremy Jay for his first Australian tour with special guests Adam Olenius (Shout Out Louds) and Guy Blackman! The 6”3' , Buddy Holly / French New Wave inspired musician released his debut album ‘a Place Where We Could Go' through Popfrenzy Records this year with an engaging response including Triple R's album of the week, Playing at Roxanne Parlour Nov Friday 28th
Live: Jeremy Jay, Adam Olenius (Shout Out Louds) & Guy Blackman
DJs: Lenko-Tehalo
9pm - 4am @ Roxanne Parlour, 2 Coverlid Place, Melbourne $17
Live Indie Rock
 
 Friday  
 Jay Mclean Rock'n'roll fridays  
 Every Friday at Rye Provincial join a friendly group of people, have a dance, enjoy a meal or a glass or two
Live: Jay McLean & sometimes friends
+ various local musos attend
+ Bistro meals available from 6- 9 pm
8pm - 11pm @ Rye Provincial tavern 2203 Pt.Nepean Road, Rye Beach Vic.
Free, bistro meals available
Info:59 85 3818
Live Mixed R & B Rock Blues Retro
 
 Saturday, 29th November 2008  
 Pangolin Band  
 Live: Pangolin Band, Hannah Acfield, Caroline Kennedy McCracken
8:30pm - 11:30pm @ Brunswick Hotel, 140 Sydney Road, Brunswick, Vic
Live Indie Rock Acoustic
 
 Saturday  
 Weekender  
 Indie Brit Pop
10pm - 5am @ Level 2, Dream Nightclub 229 Queensberry St. City
Indie Retro Pop Rock
 
 Tuesday, 2nd December 2008  
 Crowded House  
 @ Forum Theatre, 154 Flinders St, Melbourne
Live Rock
 
 Thursday, 4th December 2008  
 The Good China Empress Residency Week 2!  
 The Good China embark on their first residency with a spectacular line up every Thursday night at the Empress Hotel from November 27th - December 18th.
Live: The Good China + The Mischief (nsw) & Twin Vickers
8pm @ Empress Hotel, 714 Nicholson St, Fitzroy North $6
Live Indie Rock Blues Acoustic
 
 Friday, 5th December 2008  
 Antagonist  
 Live: The Broderick, State Of East London, With Wings From Above, A Destined Belonging
@ Rochester Castle Hotel,
Live Rock
 
 The Red Shore  
 Live: For the Fallen Dreams, As Silence Breaks, In Trenches
@ The Corner Hotel,
Live Rock
 
 Straightjacket Nation  
 Live: Taipan, Repoman, Snake Run, Deathcage
@ Pony, 68 Little Collins Street, Melbourne
Live Rock
 
 Saturday, 6th December 2008  
 Clockcleaner  
 Live: Grey Daturas, Naked On The Vague, The Stabs, Pathetic Human
@ East Brunswick Club Hotel, 280 Lygon St, Brunswick East
Live Rock
 
 Thursday, 11th December 2008  
 The Good China Empress Residency Week 3!  
 The Good China embark on their first residency with a spectacular line up every Thursday night at the Empress Hotel from November 27th - December 18th.
Live: The Good China + Spun Rivals & Standing Up Hollywood Style
8pm @ Empress Hotel, 714 Nicholson St, Fitzroy North $6
Live Indie Rock Blues Acoustic
 
 Mgmt  
 Live: Tame Impala, Luke Steele
@ Festival Hall, 300 Dudley St., West Melbourne
Live Rock
 
 Friday, 12th December 2008  
 Meredith Music Festival  
 Live: The Bronx, Architecture in Helsinki, Mgmt, The Mountain Goats, Final Fantasy, Adam Green, Saul Williams, The Datsuns
@ Meredith Supernatural Ampitheatre, Melbourne
Live Festival Rock
 
 The Day Everything Became Nothing  
 Live: The Kill, Roskopp, Cut Sick!
@ East Brunswick Club Hotel, 280 Lygon St, Brunswick East
Live Rock
 
 Saturday, 13th December 2008  
 The Wiggles at Rod Laver Arena at Melbourne Park  
 @ Rod Laver Arena at Melbourne Park, Batman Avenue & Swan Street, Melbourne
Rock Live
 
 The Wiggles at Rod Laver Arena at Melbourne Park  
 @ Rod Laver Arena at Melbourne Park, Batman Avenue & Swan Street, Melbourne
Rock Live
 
 The Wiggles  
 @ Rod Laver Arena at Melbourne Park, Batman Avenue & Swan Street, Melbourne
Rock Live
 
 Curly Girl Burlesque  
 Warning not for the faint hearts! Be ready to be taken by our sexy-talented burlesque dancers. They have characters, grits, wits, artistic body and costumes!
Live: dancers
8pm - 10pm @ 14 Raglan Street, North Melbourne $20
Theatre Student Mixed Hiphop Chill Jazz Rock Pop
 
 Thursday, 18th December 2008  
 The Good China Empress Residency Week 4!  
 The Good China embark on their first residency with a spectacular line up every Thursday night at the Empress Hotel from November 27th - December 18th.
Live: The Good China + The Fearless Vampire Killers & The Hondas (jpn)
8pm @ Empress Hotel, 714 Nicholson St, Fitzroy North $6
Live Indie Rock Blues Acoustic
 
 Saturday, 20th December 2008  
 Parkway Drive  
 Live: A Day to Remember, Suicide Silence, The Acacia Strain, Confession
@ Billboard The Venue, Melbourne
Live Rock
 
 Psycroptic  
 Live: Psycroptic, Ne Obliviscaris, A Fallen Theory, Tenth Dan, The Ocularis Infernum
@ HiFi Bar and Ballroom, Melbourne
Live Rock
 
 Saturday, 27th December 2008  
 Curly Girl Burlesque  
 Warning not for the faint hearts! Be ready to be taken by our sexy-talented burlesque dancers. They have characters, grits, wits, artistic body and costumes!
Live: dancers
8pm - 10pm @ 14 Raglan Street, North Melbourne $20
Theatre Student Mixed Hiphop Chill Jazz Rock Pop
 
 Monday, 29th December 2008  
 The Hives  
 Live: The Fearless Vampire Killers
@ Forum Theatre, 154 Flinders St, Melbourne
Live Rock
 
 28th December 2008 - 1st January 2009  
 Falls Festival  
 Franz Ferdinand, The Kooks, Architecture in Helsinki, The Hives, Tegan and Sara, Gomez, Atmosphere, Late of the Pier, Percussion Junction, British India, TinPan Orange + more
9am @ Lorne, Victoria
Festival Indie Rock Electro Reggae Breaks Hiphop Pop
 
 Wednesday, 31st December 2008  
 Pyramid Rock Festival  
 , The Herd + : Black Keys - Cut Copy - Morcheeba - Fat Freddys Drop - Midnight Juggernaughts - Muph & Plutonic - Drapht and many more

Hiphop Breaks Rock Live
 
 29th December 2008 - 1st January 2009.  
 Pyramid Rock Festival  
 Morcheeba, Cut Copy, Digitalism, Stars, The Vines, The Black Keys, The Living End, The Teenagers + more
@ Phillip Island, Victoria
Live Rock Indie Funk House Breaks Electro Festival
 
 Thursday, 1st January 2009  
 The Hot Barbeque  
 @ Birrarung Marr, Federation Square, Swanston St,
Rock Pop
 
 Saturday, 3rd January 2009  
 Solar Music Festival  
 Live: The Presets / Pnau / Kisschasy/ You Am I / Cog / Josh Pyke / Ajax / The Beautiful Girls / Muph N Plutonic / Trial Kennedy/ Tv Rock / Snob Scrilla / Calling All Cars / Phrase / John Course / Lisa Mitchell / That One Guy / Miami Horror / Acid Jacks
@ Mornington Racecourse, Mornington
Festival Live Rock Electro House Hiphop Indie Funk Breaks
 
 Sunday, 11th January 2009  
 The Black Keys  
 @ The Palais Theatre, Lower Esplanade, St Kilda
Rock Live Soul Music
 
 Monday, 26th January 2009  
 Big Day Out 09  
 @ Flemington Racecourse, 400 Epsom Rd,
Rock Pop
 
 Sunday, 1st February 2009  
 St Jeromes Laneway Festival  
 Live: Girl Talk, Stereolab, Architecture In Helsinki, The Hold Steady, The Drones, Cut Off Your Hands, Four Tet, Tame Impala, El Guincho, Jay Reatard, Buraka Som Sistema Dj/mc Set, The Temper Trap, No Age, John Steel Singers, Canyons, Pivot, Port O'brien, Holly Throsby, Born Ruffians, Mountains In The Sky, Tim Fite, Still Flyin , Daedelus
12pm - 10pm @ Caledonian Lane, St Jeromes, Little Lonsdale Street
Festival Live Rock Indie
 
 Tuesday, 10th February 2009  
 Simply Red  
 @ The Palais Theatre, Lower Esplanade, St Kilda
Rock Soul Funk Live
 
 Saturday, 14th February 2009  
 Syl Johnson (usa) & The Bamboos  
 Syl Johnson (usa) & The Bamboos
Live: Syl Johnson, The Bamboos
DJs: Mohair Slim, Pierre Baroni, Manchild
8:30pm - 1am @ The Corner Hotel, 57 Swan St, Richmond 38.90 + booking fee
Info:http://cornerhotel.com/
Live Hiphop Funk Soul Jazz Rock
 
 Tuesday, 24th February 2009  
 The Veronicas  
 @ The Palais Theatre, Lower Esplanade, St Kilda
Rock Live
 
 Friday, 27th February 2009  
 Soundwave Festival  
 Live: Nine Inch Nails, Alice In Chains, Bloodhound Gang, Lamb Of God, Alkaline Trio, Billy Talent, The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, Face To Face, In Flames, Rival Schools, Anberlin, The Subways, Every Time I Die, Devildriver, Funeral For A Friend, Less Than Jake, Poison The Well, Madina Lake, New Found Glory, From First To Last, Bedouin Soundclash, Hellogoodbye, Finch, Goldfinger, Say Anything, Chiodos, Silverstein, Saves The Day, Lacuna Coil, 36 Crazyfists, Straylight Run, Evergreen Terrace, Minus The Bear, Moneen, Ace Enders (The Early November), I Am The Avalanche, Jaguar Love, Unearth, Bayside, Emery, Houston Calls, The Audition, Attack In Black, Innerpartysystem, Valencia, In This Moment, The Riverboat Gamblers, Alesana, Horse The Band, Maylene & The Sons Of Disaster, Dillinger Escape Plan, Underoath, Forever the Sickest Kids, Jack's Mannequin, All That Remains
@ Melbourne Showgrounds, Epsom Road, Ascot Vale
Festival Live Rock Indie Punk Metal
 
 Soundwave  
 @ Melbourne Showgrounds, Epsom Rd, Ascot Vale
Rock Pop
 
 Thursday, 5th March 2009  
 Jackson Browne  
 @ The Palais Theatre, Lower Esplanade, St Kilda
Rock Live
 
 Saturday, 14th March 2009  
 Seddon Festival in the Park  
 @ Harris Reserve, Gamon St (Cnr Thomson St),
Rock Pop
 

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