Live Review: Tom Grennan
Tom Grennan Max Watts, Melbourne 23 Sept 2022 Local singer-songwriter San Joseph starts us off tonight with an acoustic set of alt-pop that quickly hooks us in. If you’re a fan of Ed Sheeran then you’ll instantly be drawn to his emotive, yet energetic sound that incorporates a diverse mix Continue Reading
Live Review: Tove Lo
Tove Lo 170 Russell, Melbourne 28 September, 2022 Memphis LK jumps on the decks and drops a heavy techno beat to get the crowd bouncing along. Under a neon glowing light, she picks up her microphone and begins to sing over the top to pump it up to the Continue Reading
Live Review: Hoodoo Gurus
Hoodoo Gurus 16/9/22 Sidney Myer Music Bowl What an extreme privilege to be witnessing one of THE best rock ’n roll bands this country has produced, in fine form & definatly at the top of their game. Tonights show is the Hoodoo Gurus 40th Anniversary Tour, although strictly speaking it Continue Reading
Live Review: Midnight Oil
MIDNIGHT OIL 5/3/22 The Palais – St Kilda – “One For The Planet” What an extreme privilege to be witnessing one of THE best rock ’n roll bands this country has produced, winding up their career in fine form & definatly at the top of their game. Tonight was a Continue Reading
Live Review: Something For Kate
Something for Kate Friday 26th August, Northcote Theatre “We were the first electrified building in Northcote over 100 years ago. Today we look forward to amplifying culture all over again.” is what the Northcote Theatre have written on their website and there was definitely electricity in the air in anticipation Continue Reading
Live Review: DZ Deathrays
DZ Deathrays 170 Russell It’s the depths of winter in Melbourne and tonights show falls into the cancelled/rescheduled category, but both of these circumstances do not perturb punters from venturing into the dark surrounds of 170 Russell. Kicking off the night are These New South Whales, who are part band Continue Reading
Live Review: Bluesfest Byron Bay Music Festival
Bluesfest Byron Bay After two years of painful cancellations, Bluesfest is back for its 33rd year. Not many festivals can boast this kind of longevity, not to mention returning after significant setbacks in 2020/21. It was an exhilarating experience to hear the first few sounds of a soundcheck coupled with Continue Reading
Live Review: Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever The Forum 25 March After having a couple of years of virtually no live music in Australia’s rock roll capital, Melbourne, we are now faced with slew of rescheduled shows from 2020/21. Tonight’s Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever headline performance at the iconic Forum, finally allows punters Continue Reading
Live Review: Under The Southern Stars
Under The Southern Stars Margaret Court Arena It is a complete joy too not only have live music back in Melbourne, but to have international touring acts back on our shores after what seems like endless rescheduling over the last few years….even if this ‘mini-festival’ kicks off at 5PM on Continue Reading
Live Review: Wildflower
Wildflower Festival Rochford Winey, Yarra Vallley This weekend saw the kick off of the inaugural Wildflower runs of shows at the very picturesque Rochford Wines in Melbourne’s beautiful Yarra Valley. Celebrating women in music, the all female lineup showcased some of the great talent here in Australia including Australia’s sweethearts Continue Reading
