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Mon 1 Oct 2018 to Sun 7 Oct 2018

by Cash Savage and The Last Drinks

 

Good Citizens begins and ends with a thought. “I’m thinking violence is the answer”, Cash Savage sings as the Last Drinks rally behind her.

 

Wed 1 Aug 2018

150 years old, The Royal Oak provides a welcoming atmosphere with cold beer, pub food, sports viewing, live music and trivia.  There's always something going on at The Oak!

 

 

The Royal Oak

442 Nicholson St, Fitzroy North

Monday - Sunday: midday till midnight

Phone: 9481 4693

Mon 23 Jul 2018 to Sun 29 Jul 2018

by Deaf Wish

 

Lithium Zion is the fifth full-length album for Deaf Wish (and second for Sub Pop following 2015’s Pain), and while it’s a rare case that a group’s fifth album is their best, particularly any band operating under a “loud fast rules” ethos, Deaf Wish make a strong case as the exception.

 

Mon 28 May 2018 to Sun 3 Jun 2018

by Primitive Calculators

 

Seminal proto synth-punks Primitive Calculators are back with their third studio album On Drugs. In a career spanning four decades, a lot has changed but just as much has stayed the same.

 

Tue 1 May 2018

The Home of Rock (and punk-metal-pop-indie-shoegaze-post-dole-synth-wave and miscellanea).

The roster of bands that have played the Tote is long and illustrious, spanning back to the early 80's.  Get down and have a look around, the Tote's history is on the walls, in the carpet, in the beergarden and on the stage.

 

 

Mon 30 Apr 2018 to Sun 6 May 2018

by Sleep

 

Sleep releases their first full length album of new recordings since 1998 on Third Man Records.

 

Years after the release of Volume One in 1991, Sleep’s Holy Mountain in 1992 and Dopesmoker in 2003, the sonic titans reaffirm their place at the top of the riff pyramid with this brand-new double album, The Sciences.

 

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Thu 1 Feb 2018

Buzzy place with a Led Zeppelin mural and nightly live bands, plus a sleek wood-panelled courtyard.

$8 pints of Cavalier from open until 8pm every day!  It can get a little loud, but that's rock and roll right?