UV Race

Keeping track of all the Melbourne, Australia bands that are related to Total Control is a full time job, but you may remember that Al Montfort (who is also in Dick Diver, UV Race and more) has another new band called Terry who released their excellent debut single last year...

In the continuing competition of Melbourne musicians to see who can be in the most number of bands, we have Terry, a four-piece that features Al Montfort (of Total Control and Dick Diver, who were both recently in NYC), Zephyr Pavey (Eastlink, Total Control, Russell Street Bombings), Amy Hill (Constant Mongrel, School Of Radiant Living), and Xanthe Waite (Mick Harvey Band)...

We already mentioned that Skygreen Leopards and J Fernandez have new material and tours hitting NYC's Baby's All Right pretty much as we speak, but what we didn't mention is so do Australia's Lower Plenty who are also on tonight's bill...

The 2013 edition of Chaos in Tejas kicked off last night at venues all over Austin, TX (where it is currently slightly cooler than NYC). In addition to our BV Austin crew, BrooklynVegan/Invisible Oranges' Fred Pessaro is down there as well...

As discussed, UV Race have branched out into film with Autonomy & Deliberation, the band's new film and soundtrack. Now comes word that while on tour, the Aussies will screen that film at Williamsburg's Spectacle Theater on May 22, with a Q&A session to follow...

Total Control at Fun Fun Fun Fest 2011 (more by Fred Pessaro // BBG) Yesterday news broke that UV Race were heading out on the road as part of a tour toward Chaos in Tejas...

We've known for sometime that Australian punk favorites UV Race were headed back to our shores for Chaos in Tejas, but now comes word that the appearance is just one of many for the band...

DOWNLOAD: Super Wild Horses - Golden Town (MP3) Major omission from this week's This Week in Indie: Melbourne's duo Super Wild Horses are playing TWO shows tonight (9/16)...