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We're on the lookout for artists to paint on stage and human canvases. SUBMIT NOW!
TRP raise over 170% through activist fuelled pledge campaign
Alan Moulder (NIN, Queens of Stone Age) mixes entire TRP new album, Tour dates for Germany, Pre-order NOW!
TRP announced as main support for MSI on their theatre tour across UK and Europe
24 / 05 / 2013
After a whirlwind sold out tour across American theatres this month with NY act Mindless Self Indulgence and UK tour with The Pineapple thief we are excited to announce we will be hitting the road again with MSI for their big theatre tour across UK and Europe this Nov/Dec check TOUR for all info and tickets - *Additional shows will be added soon.
Nicole Fiorentino from Smashing Pumpkins joins TRP on bass duties.
24 / 05 / 2013
We are very excited to announce bassist Nicole Fiorentino from The Smashing Pumpkins will be joining The Red Paintings and rocking out on stage with us as our Bass Geisha Girl as part of our new 'Wasps' stage show. Catch us on October 7th when we debut the new single ‘Wasps’ live for our first major TV appearance on AXS TV, reaching 36 million households across the US . NOW your chance to be a part of this incredible experience… We are on the lookout for painters and human canvases to join us for the show to paint on stage with the music which will be shot on Oct 2nd in Hollywood studios at 3pm. Submit your works and/or body to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or The Red Paintings Stage Painters and Human Canvas Page and become a part of our creative circus.
Album Reviews Are Starting To roll out with perfect scores 10/10.
24 / 05 / 2013
The first two album reviews to roll out in the past 48hrs have given ‘The Revolution Is Never Coming’ 10 out of 10 stars, a perfect score. For an album that most thought was never going to see the light of day it may just have been all worth the hard work and the wait. Here is what the media have to say about the new release.
''There is nothing to fault in this extraordinary and long awaiting long player debut and it will no doubt bring further international acclaim to the Australian band.'' ...
''Taking elements from the full rainbow of rock from the 60s to the future and beyond, you’ll find The Beatles sitting alongside Karnivool, and Radiohead in a world where Seattle grunge, punk, neo-classical, prog, and many more genres live harmoniously...’’
Read Full Article HERE
''There is nothing to fault in this extraordinary and long awaiting long player debut and it will no doubt bring further international acclaim to the Australian band.'' ...
''Taking elements from the full rainbow of rock from the 60s to the future and beyond, you’ll find The Beatles sitting alongside Karnivool, and Radiohead in a world where Seattle grunge, punk, neo-classical, prog, and many more genres live harmoniously...’’
Read Full Article HERE
'The Revolution Is Never Coming' AU Pre-orders BEGIN!
24 / 05 / 2013
THE TIME HAS COME! 5 long years in the making and the day had FINALLY arrived. Boys and girls we're so excited to announce that our highly anticipated album with the title 'The Revolution Is Never Coming' that seemed to have jinxed us, as if the album was never actually coming, will be release on home soil in Australia first on June 7. You can NOW Pre-order your copy of 'The Revolution Is Never Coming' From JB Hi-Fi online for an exclusive signed copy of the album. You can also pre-order 'The Revolution Is Never Coming' From iTunes and MGM. Purchase JBI EXCLUSIVE from this link HERE
The revolution gets its debut review with an even 10/10 stars
24 / 05 / 2013
Holy Molly! And so it begins...Just been informed ZOO Magazine has been the first major publication to review our new album The Revolution Is Never Coming ahead of Rolling Stone Magazine which will be releasing their own review in stores on June 3rd. Zoo Mag however giving the album 10/10 stars, flawless and a pretty damn awesome review, see below. Not a bad start for an album that people thought was never coming. Australia you will be the first to get your hands on it with Pre Orders beginning tomorrow as well as the debut of the album art and track listing!
Mindlesss to Pineapple...
24 / 05 / 2013
US tour is over. Now lots of bag packing, fixing broken gear and then tomorrow flight to London to kick off a Sold Out UK tour next week with UK act The Pineapple Thief. Dare say We're very berry excited!
TRP debuted on the US commercial radio chart at #42.
24 / 05 / 2013
Damn this is good news. Our label in the US has just informed us we debuted on the US commercial radio chart at #42. With 8 major radio stations adding our new single in its first week. First stations to add the song are: KCXX - San Bernardino, CA, KRZQ - Reno, NV, KZND - Eagle Rock, AK, WCYY -Portland, ME, WEDG - Buffalo, NY, WHHZ- Gainesville, FL, WPNH - Omaha, NE, WTFX - Louisville, KY. check out our new video making waves across the globe! HERE
Name Trashs 'foetus' to win!
24 / 05 / 2013
Hello world. I'm looking to name my new alien foetus in a jar that has joined us on the Mindless Self Indulgence tour. Post some creative name ideas on this post and if we pick yours then well send you a TRP US pack with the US exclusive 'You're not one of them' physical signed EP thanks to our new label The End Records a special limited to x100 screen print US tour poster and much more... Let the creative name searching begin!
TRP AUSTRALIAN 'YOU'RE NOT ONE OF THEM' JUNE TOUR ANNOUNCED!
24 / 05 / 2013
Tickets are on sale now, check TOUR PAGE for all ticketing info and dates. Submissions have already been flooding in for stage painters, see latest submission below. We are on the lookout for painters and human canvases for our brand spanking NEW show to join us live on stage, to become a part of our creative circus. Email:
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to submit 3 of your best artworks or your body HERE
TRP announce USA side shows
24 / 05 / 2013
New side shows just announced off our Mindless Self Indulgence US tour this month:
APR 16 PIANOS, NEW YORK CITY
APR 17, DEATH BY AUDIO. BROOKLYN, NY
APR 18, NORTH STAR BAR, PHILADELPHIA
APR 19, DOUBLE HAPPINESS, COLUMBUS, OH -
Check the TOUR page for all info.
APR 16 PIANOS, NEW YORK CITY
APR 17, DEATH BY AUDIO. BROOKLYN, NY
APR 18, NORTH STAR BAR, PHILADELPHIA
APR 19, DOUBLE HAPPINESS, COLUMBUS, OH -
Check the TOUR page for all info.
Oz radio station - Triple J will premiere the new single 'You're Not One Of Them' from our forthcoming debut album 'The Revolution Is Never Coming'
24 / 05 / 2013
Hello Australia. Well, it’s been a long time in the making but TONIGHT it begins for you. At 9pm Australian EST Triple J will premiere the new single 'You're Not One Of Them' from our forthcoming debut album 'The Revolution Is Never Coming'. Presenter Dom Alessio will also be premiering our new music video on the Home & Hosed on triple j website. Can tell you this music video to us seemed like millions of hours to create and get right, it was really a heartbreaking video to take to the finish line with many creative souls putting in their precious time to create its magic. We are very excited to start rolling out the story, visuals and music to this epic long journey. Let us know your thoughts and please help us to spread the video around the world. This song recently having success in the UK being added to over 140 stations in the UK and EU with the video and song hitting Kerrang TV, BBC, KFM TV and Q and many more. We're incredibly excited to finally release it to Australia. The new single will be available on iTunes from Friday morning Australian time and the For USA fans, you can pre-order from our new USA label, The End Records,or you can purchase now from The Red Paintings Bandcamp
Submit your ART & BODIES NOW! For tours all over the globe.
24 / 05 / 2013
We have been receiving some incredible submissions from American artists to paint live on stage with us on the Mindless Self Indulgence Tour, check out all the amazing artworks now on our artist page - The Red Paintings Stage Painters and Human Canvas Page - We are on the lookout for artist and human canvases and we want YOU to be a part of our creative circus. Email:
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to submit 3 of your best artworks or your body.
TRP score endorsement with Liquitex Artist Materials in America.
24 / 05 / 2013
Some great news for TRP stage painters. We just scored an endorsement with Liquitex Artist Materials in America. To begin with the nice folks have sent us a big fat box of acrylic paint bottles to New York to take on our tour with Mindless Self Indulgence across the US. Which means if you are painting on stage with us you get to use some of the best quality paints and canvas and in some kick arse colors. :) http://www.liquitex.com/ we are still on the lookout for artists for some shows so please check out out our official submission facebook : HERE
NEW! Music video and single released world wide "Your'e not one of them'' to rave reviews.
24 / 05 / 2013
Check out the latest music video for our new single 'You're Not One Of Them' on our all new VIDEO PAGE which has now been released worldwide through The End Records (USA, The Omega Order ), Rough Trade (EU, Bandcamp ) and Bird’s Robe Record/MGM (AU, iTunes ). The epic video and song directed and prodcued by 'Trash Mcsweeney' has been getting rave reviews acrtoss the world, see what all the fuss it about and check it out now! ''Geelong-born, LA-based quintet The Red Paintings have produced a scorching emo monster with You’re Not One Of Them, a string-heavy but racing post-rock extravaganza that will wreck the head of many a hormonal teenager. It is big and beastly and I think kind of brilliant – undoubtedly brilliant if blood-boiling angst is your preferred emotional key''. Link to article : HERE
Show reviews with MSI
24 / 05 / 2013
Show reviews are beginning to pop up around the US from our current tour with Mindless Self Indulgence. Here is one that was sent to us that is unlike any other we have encountered. Not just a show review but much more insight then we would expect from a reviewer. We are finding a deep love for you Americans show after show after. HERE!
TRP announce UK tour with The Pineapple Thief
10 / 03 / 2013
A busy 2012/13 for TRP with tours across America, Australia and finishing with epic adventures on a 40 date tour of the UK/Europe and seeing the bands new single and video gaining airplay on over 140 radio stations across the UK/Europe including BBC1, Kerrang, XFM, and Q. NOW it’s time to take it back to the UK! With the announcement of our return to the United Kingdom as support for prog rock act ‘The Pineapple Thief’ and the release of our new single all over the European nation through our new signing to ‘Rough Trade’ on April 10.
See TOUR page for dates.
We are on the lookout for artists and human canvases and we want YOU to be a part of TRP’s creative circus to join us on stage painting in real time to the music or offering your body as a human canvas to be painted on stage in our NEW stage show exclusive to the upcoming US tour. submit 3 of your best artworks or your body or check out our NEW artists recruitment page on facebook where we post latest submitted works and art created on stage during tours all over the globe. Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
See TOUR page for dates.
We are on the lookout for artists and human canvases and we want YOU to be a part of TRP’s creative circus to join us on stage painting in real time to the music or offering your body as a human canvas to be painted on stage in our NEW stage show exclusive to the upcoming US tour. submit 3 of your best artworks or your body or check out our NEW artists recruitment page on facebook where we post latest submitted works and art created on stage during tours all over the globe. Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
TRP confirmed to HEADLINE Bizarre Bizaar Stage at REBELLION FESTIVAL, UK.
10 / 03 / 2013
The Red Paintings will be joining the biggest and most respected punk festival in the UK - THE REBELLION FESTIVAL. Headlining the Bizarre Bazaar stage on FRIDAY AUGUST 9 with a new stage show exclusive for Rebellion Festival. The festival organisers have asked if we would be interested in holding a ''Punk Art'' TRP exhbit for the 3 day festival showcasing 50 artworks from all our shows across the globe over the past year till August 2013. Interested in having your works showcased to THOUSANDS of new people in the UK? Then submitt your works now to
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to paint at one of our shows before August. Selected art works will be chosen by the band in July 2013 and also voted online by TRP fans on our official painters submission showcase facebook HERE! Just a few of the many acts on the festival bill: COCK SPARRER, THE DAMNED SHAM 69, JELLO BIAFRA AND THE GUANTANAMO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE PETER HOOK & THE LIGHT, THE BUZZCOCKS, THE MISFITS, COCKNEY REJECTS, THE EXPLOITED, THE ADICTS, THE BRONX, HE DAMNED...
TRP announce USA tour with Mindless Self Induglence
01 / 02 / 2013
The Red Paintings have been hand-picked as direct support for the NYC-based electronic punk group Mindless Self Indulgence this April & May for their upcoming album release tour of North America. MSI (as they're often referred to by both fans and detractors, alike) are a band that's fiercely independent and stunningly visceral in both their recorded material and their live shows. TRP will return to the US with a new stage show, new single to US radio and new US label to go with. Yes we will need artists and human canvases and we want YOU to be a part of TRP’s creative circus to join us on stage painting in real time to the music or offering your body as a human canvas to be painted on stage in our NEW stage show exclusive to the upcoming US tour. Email:
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to submit 3 of your best artworks or your body or check out our NEW artists recruitment page on face-book The Red Paintings Stage Painters and Human Canvas Page were we post latest submitted works and art created on stage during tours all over the globe. This will be mayhem. I imagine broken bones on this adventure. MSI TICKET AND SHOW LINKS 
TRP new track hits UK with a BANG!
24 / 01 / 2013
The Red Paintings current radio play list for the new single and first song taken from the unreleased new album 'Your'e Not One Of Them'': hitting the UK witih a bang!
Kerrang radio, Q magazine radio, XFM Rockshow, Radio 2XS, Fresh Air, Surge, Xtreme 1431, Rare FM, Lush Radio, Burst FM, Tone Radio, Jam radio, Leeds Student Radio, Xpress Radio, Imperial College Radio, CAM FM, Fly FM, University Radio York, Burn FM , MUD Radio, Crush Radio, Burst (Brighton), Xpression FM 87.7, Diversity FM, Bay Radio, Kube Radio, Pure FM, Demon FM, Youthcomm Radio, Aberdeen Student Radio, Junction 11 , PB Radio, Purple FM, verve Radio, Nerve Radio, Birst, Radio Lab, GU2 Radio, SCRATCH RADIO, Storm FM, Ramair FM, LS Radio, Forge Radio, Livewire 1350, 1280.7 AM Insanity, University Radio Nottingham, FUSE FM , LCR, 6 Towns Radio, Radio Reverb, Radio CCAD, Radio 2XS, HFM Student Radio, Radio Verulam 105.7 FM, HCR 1386, BCB, DRS, Express FM, URF, BVC Radio, Radio Coombeshead, Radio Sonar, AIR3 1350, Radio 590, British Forces Radio, Sheffield Live , Blast 1386, UK Undiscovered Radio , Bolt FM, Radio Hafren, Wythenshawe FM, EKR (European Klassik Rock), Hug Radio, Frequency , Best Kept Secret, Fresh FM, BRFM, Smoke Radio, Inspiration FM, WIRED , Radio Bailrigg, Shock FM Radio, University Radio Bath (1449 AM URB), Radio Warwick (RAW), The Cat 1251, One Media Radio, Radio Teesdale, Spark FM, CCR FM, Sunny Govan Radio, Radio Glamorgan, Alive Radio A List
TRP announce Au shows with Uk act 65daysofstatic.
24 / 01 / 2013
Here's your chance to see TRP in Oz for FREE, to meet McSweeney and more..... Next week Trash is playing an opening set for the amazing UK act 65daysofstatic at their Brisbane show - the HiFi Bar on Thurs 3rd Jan and at their Melbourne show - the Corner Hotel on Fri 4th Jan. We are giving away 25 double passes to TRP fans to see these exclusive shows before TRP head off for overseas touring. Email
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with the header "I want Melbourne or Brisbane Tickets" and we'll get back to you with all the details. Thanks so much to all our fans for your support, bodies and paint skills in 2012 and we look forward to seeing you all in 2013 as we drop our album and tour it around the globe.
TRP ANNOUNCE 40 date UK/EU headline tour.
24 / 01 / 2013
Horizon Music are proud to present orchestral art rockers The Red Paintings 'Chinese Whispers' first headlining UK/EU tour – November 8th to December 23rd, 2012.
Limited edition signed UK/EU official tour poster in A2 size thick GSM is on sale now: Purchase worldwide from The Red Paintings Store
Keep checking The Red Paintings Facebook for newly announced shows throughout October.
Poster by Adele Walker
Limited edition signed UK/EU official tour poster in A2 size thick GSM is on sale now: Purchase worldwide from The Red Paintings Store
Keep checking The Red Paintings Facebook for newly announced shows throughout October.
Poster by Adele Walker
''Streets Fell Into My Window" winning awards all over the world!
24 / 01 / 2013
Congratulations to director Clint Lewis with TRP's Music video for 'Streets Fell Into My Window'' now being selected to be screened at the festival of experimental film VISIONECA, 27 October 2012, Isle of Wight, UK. This being the 8th Film Festival around the world the video has either being screened or won awards for ''best video'' in the past 12 months. Check it out HERE
TRP in RAGE TV top 50!
24 / 01 / 2013
The Red Paintings NEW video for 'The Streets Fell Into My Window' is in the Rage TV top 50. See it played with the best videos of 2012 this New Years night on ABC!
Q magazine & Q radio!
24 / 01 / 2013
Great news for us in TRP land as 'Q' Radio Rock Show with Pete Bailey in the UK are now playing the NEW TRP single as well as 116 other stations across the UK and EU & Kerrang TV showing a lot of love for the new music video. We are also excited to report that Q Magazine will be the first publication in the world to review the new TRP album in their Jan 2013 edition. http://www.qthemusic.com/
The Red Paintings on Kerrang!
24 / 01 / 2013
First plays for The Red Paintings on Kerrang! Radio UK this week and the NEW TRP music video also being played on Kerrang! TV daily http://www.kerrangradio.co.uk/listen-again