Radio Free Alice — live event
“I can’t eat you, I can’t fuck you, so why the fuck would I come?” Those were the parting words of Brian Jonestown Massacre frontman Anton Newcombe to Radio Free Alice’s band members. Hobbling over to the band tequila in hand as the band finished the early set of their Sydney residency at Newtown’s The Duke, the wiry icon offered words of praise. BJM were playing at the venue the next block down, and enjoying the natural rapport between them, the band invited Newcombe back to watch Radio Free Alice’s late set that night after BJM’s show. The invitation only to be rejected in the dry wit typical of the BJM founder, “I can’t eat you, I can’t fuck you, so why the fuck would I come?!” Despite wandering off into the night, never to be seen again, that interaction is emblematic of the allure of the Melbourne 4 piece, whose frenetic live shows have captured imaginations throughout this year. At the vanguard of a new wave of high energy guitar rock and fast emerging as one of Australia’s most
Starts: 2025-09-17T19:00:00Z
Ends: 2025-09-17T21:00:00Z
Where: 540 Penn Street Northeast, Washington, District of Columbia 20002, United States
Price: $23.18