Cold Chisel Last Stand – 40th Anniversary Box Set Released: 17 November on Universal Music Australia CLICK HERE TO PRE-ORDER Cold Chisel‘s Last Stand is part of Australian music folklore.It was late 1983 and the swansong for the biggest band in the country.At the time, the tickets sold faster and in bigger numbers than any tour by an Australian artist, ever.The first show of the tour was at the Logan Campbell Centre, Auckland on September 20, 1983 – exactly 40 years ago today.After a…

Just on 10 years ago, Cold Chisel released announced the first release on their own, new label:  “The Live Tapes Vol. 1: Hordern Pavilion. April 18, 2012”. The special concert set featured 21 live recordings and was released as a Deluxe 2CD/1 DVD pack; a double CD; a Blu-Ray and Standard DVD; and via digital download and on streaming services.  The only thing they didn’t do was release it on vinyl! Due to the constant requests from fans, the band has remedied that – mastering…

“From the hard, parched saltpan of the album’s front cover to the bloodcurdling crescendo at the end of the last track (‘Letter To Alan’), Circus Animals screams of its birthplace. Even without the place names, ‘Bow River’, ‘Houndog’ ‘Taipan’ and ‘Numbers Fall’ all tell of the Australian experience – from the hot, barren coastal highways to the sloping indifference of Kings Cross, these are the Australian blues.” Coming on the back of the band’s breakthrough album East, which established Cold Chisel as the biggest…

The intimate live album reissued on Vinyl for first time ever. Also released as a new Deluxe 2CD/DVD pack. Release date: Friday, 26 November. Cold Chisel have announced that on Friday, 26 November they are releasing their acclaimed live album Ringside on vinyl for the first time ever. The band is also releasing a new, Deluxe 2CD/DVD edition of this unique release. Partly inspired by Elvis Presley’s legendary 1968 ‘comeback’ special and more simply by a desire to perform in a smaller, more intimate…

The Live Tapes – Vol 5 – Live At The Bondi Lifesaver Captured on Friday, 29 February 1980 just 3 days before they began recording their breakthrough album, East The legendary Cold Chisel have unearthed a fierce live recording from deep in their archives. Captured on two multitrack tapes on a Friday night at the arse end of February 1980, after a blinding 43 shows over 56 days, it showcases the five-piece band at a pivotal moment – just 3 days before they…