Porcupine Tree, Sleep Parade @ The Tivoli, Brisbane (05/02/2010)
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Porcupine Tree bring their amazing talents to The Tivoli
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Hearted yesterday arvo
Porcupine Tree bring their amazing talents to The Tivoli
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PORCUPINE TREE are unquestionably one of the worlds most inspired and inventive rock groups.
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