Live Review: Splendour In The Grass
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 Continue Reading
Live Review: Mudhoney
Mudhoney Live at The Northcote Social Club, 26/4/23 With the release of their brand spanking new record, ‘Plastic Eternity’, Mudhoney bring their long overdue tour to Australia with a bunch of shows around the country. Playing a 20-song set to the sold-out Northcote Social Club, saw eager punters energised by Continue Reading
Live Review: Ruel
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 Continue Reading
Live Review: Bluesfest Melbourne 2023
Bluesfest Melbourne Live at The Plenary 8-9/4/23 After a couple of years of frustrating interruptions due to pandemics and weather, the folks at Bluesfest decided to run a simultaneous and paired back version of the festival in Melbourne in 2023. Located at Melbourne’s Convention Centre in the heart of the Continue Reading
Live Review: Knotfest
Knotfest 2023 RNA Showgrounds, Brisbane, QLD, Australia 26 March 2023 It had finally arrived. The day metalheads had been waiting for. The Brisbane debut of the heavy music festival started by Slipknot in 2012, Knotfest! Learning from recent festivals, Knotfest got off to a smooth start, opening the gates nice Continue Reading
Live Review – Pentatonix
Pentatonix Live at Margret Court Arena 26/3/23 On the final night of their Australian Tour, Pentatonix performed with a bang to a packed Margaret Court Arena. A 5-piece A Capella act needs lights, pizazz and a show to fill a venue of this size, and the group had carefully crafted Continue Reading
Live Review: Pale Waves
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 Continue Reading
Live Review: My Chemical Romance, Jimmy Eat World
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 Continue Reading
Live Review: Aurora
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 Continue Reading
Live Review: Charli XcX
Charli XcX at Northcote Theatre 02 March 2023 DJ Prophecy Girl gets the party started with a set packed with hyper-pop and goth techno bangers to amp-up the crowd. The self-proclaimed prophecy DJ cult-leader dedicates his work to Buffy The Vampire Slayer, even dropping a sample of the TV Continue Reading