{"id":179191,"date":"2026-08-18T10:27:59","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T01:27:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=179191&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2026-08-18T10:27:59","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T01:27:59","slug":"river-of-snakes-2026","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/river-of-snakes-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"RIVER OF SNAKES &#8211; FUKUOKA LIVE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>River of Snakes, a noise-rock trio from Melbourne, Australia, make their first Fukuoka appearance at Bar Basic Fukuoka on Sep 17, 2026. Blending dirgy noise, melodic shoegaze and rock, the band features members of or musicians associated with Magic Dirt, Midnight Woolf, The Loveless, Grindhouse and Drifter. Local garage-punk acts LOVE BITES and IHO KENCHIKU will also perform.<\/p>\n<p>River of Snakes are Raul Sanchez on guitar and vocals, Elissa Rose on bass and vocals, and Dave Payne on drums. Active in Australia for more than a decade, the band combines heavy distortion, melodic hooks and shoegaze textures.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/fn_river-of-snakes_2026_cl-001.jpg?resize=1400%2C2101&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"RIVER OF SNAKES\" width=\"1400\" height=\"2101\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-179192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/fn_river-of-snakes_2026_cl-001.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/fn_river-of-snakes_2026_cl-001.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/fn_river-of-snakes_2026_cl-001.jpg?resize=682%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 682w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/fn_river-of-snakes_2026_cl-001.jpg?resize=768%2C1153&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/fn_river-of-snakes_2026_cl-001.jpg?resize=1024%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/fn_river-of-snakes_2026_cl-001.jpg?resize=1365%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sep. 17, 2026 (Thu)<\/li>\n<li>Doors: 19:00, Start: 19:30<\/li>\n<li>Admission: \u00a52,500 + one drink order<\/li>\n<li>Bar Basic Fukuoka<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/k8QsB6duVgqXxaFCA\" target=\"_blank\">Tenjin Building 5F, 3-4-19 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deterra8.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Website<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bassic.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\">Venue website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>River of Snakes, a noise-rock trio from Melbourne, Australia, make their first Fukuoka appearance at&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30291,"featured_media":179192,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-179191","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-chuo-ku","event-type-music","event-type-stage","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/179191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30291"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179191"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/179192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}