DZ Deathrays

DZ Deathrays (previously Denzel then DZ) are an Australian dance-punk trio from Brisbane, Queensland. Composed of Shane Parsons (vocals/guitar), Lachlan Ewbank (lead guitar/vocals) and Simon Ridley (drums), they put out two EPs before releasing their debut album, Bloodstreams, in April 2012. The album won the ARIA Award for Best Hard Rock or Heavy Metal Album at the ARIA Music Awards of 2012. To date they have released six studio albums: Bloodstreams , Black Rat, Bloody Lovely, Positive Rising: Part 1, Positive Rising: Part 2 and R.I.F.F

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DZ Deathrays Ink Global Publishing Deal With BMG

"We're really looking forward to seeing what new ideas they bring to the table..."

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DZ Deathrays Announce Fifth Album & Drop New Single

Listen to 'Fired Up' now!

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Album Review: DZ Deathrays – Positive Rising: Part 1

"[T]here is no shaking that DZ swagger."

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If Making A Record In LA Is Cliche, Then DZ Deathrays Are 'All About Cliches'

DZ Deathrays drummer Simon Ridley chats with Bryget Chrisfield about the perks of becoming a three-piece, riding around LA on electric scooters and the genius of Matt Caughthran.

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The Fortitude Music Hall Is Officially Open; Here's What Went Down At Its First Gig

With some of Queensland's finest performing gracing the stage.

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DZ Deathrays Announce ‘Positive Rising: Part 1’ Album Tour

They've also dropped a new single featuring The Bronx frontman Matt Caughthran.

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The Fortitude Music Hall Announces Launch With Bernard Fanning, Ball Park Music & More

"It's really just a celebration and so awesome that these people are prepared to give their time."

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DZ Deathrays Slam Behaviour Of 'Disrespectful Men' Towards Moaning Lisa On Aus Tour

'For them to feel unsafe is absolutely unacceptable.'

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DZ Deathrays, Briggs, Trials & Jesswar Team Up For Surprise New Collab

"Watching it come to life was an incredible experience!”

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DZ Deathrays To Donate Profits From Townsville Show To Qld Flood Relief

"Our hearts go out to those affected."

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From The Wiggles to DZ Deathrays, Murray Cook isn't going anywhere

The Red Wiggle's latest venture, The Soul Movers, just dropped a DZ Deathrays-featuring film clip..

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DZ Deathrays Announce Biggest Australian Tour To Date

'Tour With The Lot'!

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