Original lineup of +LIVE+ reunite, headed to Australia in November

American rock outfit +LIVE+ have reunited after almost 10 years, and are heading to Australia for a series of shows under the stars this November – including an outdoor event at the Hunter Valley’s iconic Roche Estate.

The original line-up ofEd Kowalczyk(vocals, guitar),Chad Taylor(guitar, backing vocals),Patrick Dahlheimer(bass) andChad Gracey(drums, percussion) arebringing their live show to Australia, along with special guests,LifehouseandThe Calling.

The band’sseminal album Throwing Copperachieved eight times platinum, holding down five triple j Hottest 100 places andleading a generation of teens from grunge back to rock.

This year marks the 25thanniversary of their debut albumMental Jewelry, whichwillbe celebrated with re-issues onAugust 11 onvinyl, cassetteandatwo-CD set. Produced byJerry HarrisonofTalking Heads, the album was originally released on December 31, 1991 and includes the hit singles ’Pain Lies On The Riverside’ and ’Operation Spirit (The Tyranny of Tradition)’.

“The band couldn’t be more excited to return to Australia and celebrate our reunion,” +LIVE+ frontman Ed Kowakczyk said.

“We are having the time of our lives and can’t wait to share this experience with our fans down under. It’s gonna be amazing!”

Returning to Melbourne’s Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Brisbane’s Riverstage and the iconic Roche Estate in the New South Wales Hunter Valley, the band has locked in three show only, with no further shows possible.

Tickets are on sale Thursday July 27, with anexclusive pre-sale available at www.liveaustraliantour.com.au

+LIVE+ AUSTRALIAN TOUR 2017

Presented by Triple M, KOFM and Unbreakable Touring
With Special Guests Lifehouse & The Calling

November 15: The Riverstage, Brisbane QLD

November 17: Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne VIC

November 18: Roche Estate, Hunter Valley NSW