Tours: Tent Pole Festival Set Times Announced Festival Announcements by Hear2Zen Magazine - February 28, 2023February 28, 20230 TENT POLE: A MUSICAL JAMBOREEInaugural event launches on the Surf Coast this Saturday featuring Pavement, Charley Crockett, Spiderbait, Magic Dirt, Black Lips, Floodlights and more! Everything you need to know … SAT 4 MARCH – MT DUNEED ESTATE, WADAWURRUNG (GEELONG) The wait is nearly over – the first Tent Pole festival is just days away. Tent Pole is taking over Mt Duneed Estate’s Top Paddock in Geelong on Saturday, 4 March and we’ve got all the info you need to start planning your day. With a bill teeming with revered, respected and rising stars, the inaugural Surf Coast musical jamboree will turn the festival experience on its head with a line-up curated for maximum enjoyment over 2 stages. Final tickets on sale now from Ticketmaster – don’t miss what is sure
Tours: Pierce The Veil And Beartooth Team Up For Australian Tour Tour Annoucements by Hear2Zen Magazine - February 26, 2023February 26, 20230 PIERCE THE VEIL & BEARTOOTHAUSTRALIAN TOUR 2023WITH SPECIAL GUESTS DAYSEEKER Platinum-selling San Diego powerhouse PIERCE THE VEIL and Gold-certified, Columbus Ohio rockers BEARTOOTH are teaming up for a huge double header and will be hitting Australian shores this July with special guests, Southern California quartet DAYSEEKER. PIERCE THE VEIL have become iconic in their genre and their return has been fiercely welcomed. The band Rolling Stone once described as "hyperactive, progressive post-hardcore," have just released album number five, The Jaws of Life, which debuted at #8 on the ARIA album chart, their highest Australian chart entry. They've also debuted atop Billboard’s Top Rock Albums, Alternative Albums, and Hard Rock Albums charts twice – first with Collide With the Sky (2012) and its follow-up, Misadventures (2016). A decade after its release, the already platinum King for a Day shot to No. 1 on Billboard’s Hard Rock
Hear 2 Zen Hangs With Sully Erna Of Godsmack Hear2Zen Hangs With by Hear2Zen Magazine - February 22, 2023February 22, 20230 Multi-platinum Grammy-nominated hard rock band Godsmack’s eighth studio album Lighting Up The Sky, will be out February 24, 2023 via BMG. The album follows the band’s globally acclaimed & gold-certified 2018 release, When Legends Rise, which achieved four No.1 singles back-to-back. We caught up with Sully to learn more about the stories behind the songs on the album and more. Don’t forget to get your copy of Lighting Up The Sky
Live Review: Icehouse, Brisbane 2023 Live Review by Hear2Zen Magazine - February 20, 2023February 20, 20230 HEADLINER: ICEHOUSESUPPORT: KAREN LEE ANDREWS / ESKIMO JOEDATE: FEBRUARY 18TH 2023VENUE: RIVERSTAGE BRISBANEREVIEWER: HEAR 2 ZENPHOTOGRAPHER: ANDREW TREADWELL PHOTOGRAPHY Icehouse made a triumphant return to Brisbane, after some false starts and the "curse of what covid did", the Riverstage was more a sea than a river, a see of fans ready to relive the hits of one of Australia's musical treasures. Kicking off the night was Karen Lee Andrews, who let the afternoon sun fade to a set of sounds from all genres. The vibe she and her band brought to the stage was the perfect backdrop to begin the evening. Next up West Australia's favorite sons Eskimo Joe. Kav and Co are always out to take no prisoner on the stage. The
Live Review: Sting – A Day On The Green, Brisbane 2023 Live Review by Hear2Zen Magazine - February 20, 2023February 20, 20230 HEADLINER: STINGSUPPORTS: JOE SUMNER AND JAMES REYNEDATE: 19TH FEBRUARY 2023REVIEWER: HEAR 2 ZEN MAGAZINEPHOTOGRAPHER: ANDREW TREADWELL PHOTOGRAPHY A Day On The Green is fast becoming a favourite of us at Hear 2 Zen. Set amongst the picturesque Sirromet Winery, south east of Brisbane, it is a day of sights, sounds and great vibes. You can see musical greats mixed in with local legend and new and emerging talent. There is truly something for everyone. For this edition, we were treated to rock royalty, namely Sting. Joe Sumner kicked off proceedings and while following in his father, and headliners shoes into music, he walks a mile in his own shoes, providing amazing vocals with smooth and inviting guitar playing. He is a talent