Overlooking the Hudson river in New York a family gather after the funeral of their Grandfather. A precious family heirloom is up for grabs – a religious piece of jewellery with sentimental significance for all involved. Squeezed into the small apartment is overbearing Daphna, Liam just returned from Aspen with his non Jewish girlfriend…
Category: live review
[Live Review] The Beards
The Beards The Triffid June 19 2016 : If you don’t have a beard or at least love beards then this evening you might just be in the wrong place. This evening is all about beard appreciation in all its forms. There are beard songs naturally, beard jokes, beard admiration and of course copious amounts…
[Live Review] Culture Club
Culture Club Brisbane Riverstage June 14: The rain held off for the final leg of Culture Club’s Australian tour in Brisbane at the open – air Riverstage. It’s the first show since the 2000 tour and there are rumors that it could be the last world tour as a band. Despite the threat of rain,…
[Live Review] Iron Maiden
Brisbane Entertainment Centre Wednesday May 5th A veritable sea of long hair and black t-shirts flood the arena in preparation for what is probably the hardest working heavy metal band in the music industry. With a discography of thirty – eight albums, eleven of them studio albums the band have on heck of a back…
[Live Review] Katie Noonan & Brodsky Quartet
Katie Noonan & Brodsky Quartet: With Love and Fury World Premier, Concert Hall QPAC April 28: The hauntingly beautiful voice of Brisbane’s Katie Noonan rings out across the concert hall, a quartet of strings to accompany her as she brings to life the poetry of Judith Wright. The composition is simple yet effective, enhancing and…
[Live Review] Katie Noonan & Brodsky Quartet
Katie Noonan & Brodsky Quartet: With Love and Fury World Premier, Concert Hall QPAC April 28: The hauntingly beautiful voice of Brisbane’s Katie Noonan rings out across the concert hall, a quartet of strings to accompany her as she brings to life the poetry of Judith Wright. The composition is simple yet effective, enhancing and…
[ Live Review] The Blind Boys of Alabama
Queensland Performing Arts Centre March 31 : The Blind Boys of Alabama have been bringing music to the world for the better part of seven decades, winning multiple Grammy awards over the years. The aim of the Blind Boys is to being joy through music to fans of the Gospel genre. However you don’t have…
[Live Review] Madonna
Brisbane Entertainment Centre Wednesday March 16: Madonna is not late. She arrives precisely when she means to and not a moment before or after. For anyone who knows what to expect at a Madonna concert knows that she never arrives on time and that her lateness is legendary. When she does arrive she is unapologetic…
[Live Review] Ben Lee
October 3 Woolly Mammoth: Earlier this year Ben Lee performed in a few venues to promote the release of his new album ‘ Love is the great rebellion’, and promised that they were simply warm up shows for the big tour in October. Now it is October and Ben Lee is back. Supporting Ben on…
[Live Review] Bec Laughton
Taking to the stage in a cute red dress, her curly red locks tied into a pony tail Bec Laughton takes her place in front of the microphone at The Bearded Lady for a brief return to home town Brisbane. This evening her full band are not with her, there are no back up singers…