Parkway Drive's 'Deep Blue' goes gold

16 May 2011 | 9:39 am | Staff Writer
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Resist Records is very pleased to announce that Parkway Drive's third album "Deep Blue" has gone Gold, this being both the bands and Resist's first Gold album.Recorded in Los Angeles, CA by Joe Barresi (Queens Of The Stone Age, Bad Religion, Tool), "Deep Blue" debuted ARIA #2 and #39 in the US Billboard 200, won Best Hard Rock / Punk album at 2010's Australian Independent Music Awards and was presented the inaugural ARIA for Best Hard Rock / Heavy Metal Album at the 2010 ARIA's.Celebrating Resist Records 100th release, Deep Blue was released on June 25, 2010 distributed by Shock Records. "We are just so thrilled for Resist and the boys. Gold records don't come along every day and there is no band more deserving, Parkway Drive are flat out the hardest working band in the country. Resist is a marquee label for Shock and we congratulate Graham on this remarkable achievement." says Shock's GM of Music Leigh Gruppetta.

Resist Records is very pleased to announce that Parkway Drive's third album "Deep Blue" has gone Gold, this being both the bands and Resist's first Gold album.

Recorded in Los Angeles, CA by Joe Barresi (Queens Of The Stone Age, Bad Religion, Tool), "Deep Blue" debuted ARIA #2 and #39 in the US Billboard 200, won Best Hard Rock / Punk album at 2010's Australian Independent Music Awards and was presented the inaugural ARIA for Best Hard Rock / Heavy Metal Album at the 2010 ARIA's.

Celebrating Resist Records 100th release, Deep Blue was released on June 25, 2010 distributed by Shock Records. "We are just so thrilled for Resist and the boys. Gold records don't come along every day and there is no band more deserving, Parkway Drive are flat out the hardest working band in the country. Resist is a marquee label for Shock and we congratulate Graham on this remarkable achievement." says Shock's GM of Music Leigh Gruppetta.

This week the band returns to Australian soil for the Mix N Mash Tour, these being there only Australian shows for 2011.

Parkway Drive "The Mix N' Mash Tour" May 2011

w/ Miss May I, The Wonder Years, Confession

Wednesday May 18 - Riverstage, Brisbane - Lic/AA
w/ Skyway
Tickets available from Ticketmaster 136100, www.ticketmaster.com.au

Thursday May 19 - High School, Byron Bay - AA
w/ In Hearts Wake
Tickets available from All Music and Vision (Byron, Lismore and Ballina), Kill The Music, Rocking Horse, Mosh Pit, Sunflower Music and www.resistrecords.com

Friday May 20 - Hordern Pavilion, Sydney - Lic/AA
w/ The Turning Tide
Tickets available from Ticketek outlets 132 849 www.ticketek.com.au

Saturday May 21 - Panthers, Newcastle - Lic/AA
w/ One Vital Word
Tickets available from Panthers Box Office, The Rock Shop, Moshtix outlets www.moshtix.com.au

Sunday May 22 - WIN Entertainment Centre, Wollongong - Lic/AA
w/ Elite Element
Tickets available from Ticketek outlets 132 849 www.ticketek.com.au

Wednesday May 25 - Festival Hall, Melbourne - Lic/AA
w/ Hallower
Tickets available from Ticketmaster 136100 www.ticketmaster.com.au and Festival Hall Box Officeffice.

Friday May 27 - Challenge Stadium, Perth - Lic/AA
w/ Mandalay Victory
Tickets available from Ticketmaster 136100 and www.ticketmaster.com.au

Saturday May 28 - Barr Smith Lawns, Adelaide - Lic/AA
w/ Valley Of Bones
Tickets available from Moshtix outlets www.moshtix.com.au