Dead Kennedys announce supports

11 March 2011 | 10:33 am | Staff Writer
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Dead Kennedys have announced the  support acts for their upcoming Australian East Coast tour. Welcome The Duvtons, Dementia 13 and Rust to the party in their respective cities.

With April loaming, supports have been announced for the very special three-date Australian tour of punk rock legends, Dead Kennedys. A select handful of our finest local punk acts have joined the shows;
The Duvtons, Dementia 13 and Rust.

Classic Aussie outfit The Duvtons will open in Melbourne at Billboard on Wednesday 6 April. The Duvtons have made waves throughout a long and lasting career in the punk world with their hard-hitting live shows. They have played alongside acts including CKY and Guttermouth, and they are soon to ad Dead Kennedys to the list. Punk rock meets Pink Floyd – get ready for this!

At Brisbane’s Hi-Fi on Thursday 7 April, Dementia 13 will take the stage. Hailing from the Sunshine Coast, Dementia 13 have big name supports under their belts like The Hard Ons, Strung Out and Toe To Toe. The lads have been forging their way into the Australian punk scene and have successfully insulted audiences from all corners of the Gregory’s road maps.

Rust is a Sydney group featuring members of some of Australia's most prominent punk rock bands including Crucified Venus, Crankcase, Rule 303, World War 24 and Black Rose. Rust will open for Dead Kennedys in Sydney at the Manning bar on Saturday 9 April. Rust are a rock‘n roll road train of a band, and their third studio album, Lean Mean Street Machine is out now.

Tickets on sale now. Get on board!

Wednesday April 6 - Billboard, Melbourne - 18
w/ The Duvtons
Tickets available from www.moshtix.com.au and www.ticketek.com.au

Thursday April 7 - Hi-Fi, Brisbane - 18
w/ Dementia 13
Tickets available from www.thehifi.com.au/brisbane

Saturday April 9 - Manning Bar, Sydney - 18
w/ Rust
Tickets available from www.moshtix.com.au and www.manningbar.com (1300 762 545)