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Live Review: Paramore @ Rod Laver Arena 28 Nov | Michael Prebeg Mariah Carey’s All I Want For Christmas plays over the speakers to welcome Remi Wolf to the stage filled with inflatable Christmas decorations. She begins with Liquor Store to kick off her fun and energetic performance to warm up the crowd with top marks. “I’ve come here…
Live Review: Dermot Kennedy @ Sidney Myer Music Bowl 24 November “I woke up this morning with literally no voice, but I was given a steroid and here I am,” exclaims Mia Wray. It seems to have done the trick as she belts out her powerful vocals without fail. Wray showcases her new single called…
Live Review: Bloc Party @ Sidney Myer Music Bowl 16 Nov 2023 It’s fitting that Interpol and Bloc Party are co-headlining this tour as their histories have intertwined in many ways throughout their impressive careers. Interpol even took Bloc Party on their first ever tour back in the early 2000s. Tonight, Interpol start off and…
Live Review: Sam Smith @ Rod Laver Arena 31 October 2023 Meg Mac is joined on stage with two backup singers by her side including her little sister Hannah and long-time friend Danielle as she begins with ‘Every Lie.’ The power in her soulful vocals blows the audience away as she belts out some of…
Live Review: Delta Goodrem at Hamer Hall 28 October 2023 “20 years have past and still one thing that lasts is these songs that we will play on tonight,” says Delta Goodrem before appearing on stage and taking a seat at her butterfly-decorated grand piano while her band begins to play an instrumental that leads…
Splendour in the Grass Byron Bay 21-23 July 2023 Day 1 – FRIDAY The Splendour gods have conjured up the perfect weather forecast for the first day with sunny, warm and dry conditions. They’re pulling out all stops this year to redeem the festival after last year’s disastrous weather events and following a hiatus due…
Ruel Margaret Court Arena 21 April Following a Welcome To Country, Forest Claudette kicks things off with his first song Gone Without A Trace from his debut EP – The Year Of February. His “big ass” green flared pants, which he describes are featured in the video he did for a song called Mess Around…
Pale Waves Max Watts 23 March 2023 Adelaide two-piece Teenage Joans bring their loud garage punk-pop to the stage with a raw angsty energy. They fire up the crowd with a cover of 5 Seconds of Summer’s She Looks So Perfect and a few brand-new tracks from their forthcoming debut album they will be releasing…
My Chemical Romance, Jimmy Eat World Rod Laver Arena 17 March 2023 Jimmy Eat World open for My Chemical Romance tonight and it’s somewhat of a reunion/comeback tour for both bands having shared the stage together for many years. My Chemical Romance have previously opened for Jimmy Eat World in their early days and this…
Aurora Palais Theatre 9 March 2023 It’s Blusher’s first ever tour and tonight is their first show in their hometown. The newly formed female pop trio instantly hook us in with infectious fun and lively energy. Together Jade, Miranda and Lauren have a great chemistry with synchronised dance moves and sweet harmonies that intertwine so…