Melbourne’s heavy punk overlords HIGH TENSION welcome new axeman, MIKE DESLANDES to the fold as Ash Pegram departs for his new adventure overseas.

Mike’s the ex-guitarist of Aria nominated, Coerce. He’s is the engineer extraordinaire who recorded vocals for the High Tension album, Bully and has recorded numerous albums for Australian bands including Cosmic Psychos, A Secret Death, Colossvs and the new as yet unreleased album 5 by The Nation Blue. He spent time with Steve Albini in France last year.

High five MIKE DESLANDES as he joins Karina Utomo (Young and Restless), Matt Weston (The Nation Blue) and Damian Cowards (Heirs, Love Like Electrocution).

Throw him a celebratory tinnie as he kicks things off by cutting sick at Bigsound and all upcoming shows.

TOUR DATES:

TUESDAY 8 SEPTEMBER – CROWBAR, BRISBANE – 18+ BIGSOUND
WEDNESDAY 9 SEPTEMBER – THE NEW GLOBE THEATRE, BRISBANE – BIGSOUND
FRIDAY 18 SEPTEMBER – 170 RUSSELL, MELBOURNE – 18+ SUPPORTING COSMIC PSYCHOS
WEDNESDAY 23 SEPTEMBER – ENIGMA BAR, ADELAIDE – 18+ SUPPORTING CANCER BATS
THURSDAY 24 SEPTEMBER – BENDIGO HOTEL, MELBOURNE – 18+  SUPPORTING CANCER BATS
FRIDAY 25 SEPTEMBER – BARWON CLUB, GEELONG – 18+  SUPPORTING CANCER BATS
SATURDAY 26 SEPTEMBER – PITTED, BATEMANS BAY – 18+  SUPPORTING CANCER BATS
MONDAY 28 SEPTEMBER – THE BALD FACED STAG, SYDNEY – 18+  SUPPORTING CANCER BATS
TUESDAY 29 SEPTEMBER – WOY WOY LEAGUES CLUB, CENTRAL COAST – 18+  SUPPORTING CANCER BATS
WEDNESDAY 30 SEPTEMBER – SMALL ROOM, NEWCASTLE – 18+  SUPPORTING CANCER BATS
THURSDAY 1 OCTOBER – THE BRIGHTSIDE, BRISBANE – 18+  SUPPORTING CANCER BATS
FRIDAY 2 OCTOBER – SHARK BAR, GOLD COAST – 18+  SUPPORTING CANCER BATS
SATURDAY 14 NOVEMBER – SCUMFEST 2015, ADELAIDE – 18+

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