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INTRODUCING THE JYNX HOUSE Featuring Hooligan Hefs Enschway | Go Freek | Jordan Brando Jordan Burns | Little Fritter Paluma | ShockOne | Tay-G | Tori Levett Torren Foot | Winston Surfshirt (DJ Set) | Wongo Beau Mosh | Beverly Thrills | Dè Saint | Jacob Tompkins | Joskie | Jynx House DJs Kessin |…
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 the buzz of an eager…
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 the chance to hear the…
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 a Wednesday. Under The Southern…
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 Kate Miller-Heikde and Missy Higgins….
Amy Shark Rod Laver Arena Friday 4th March After a warm Melbourne afternoon, the rain gently falls down as the masses make their way into Rod Laver Arena to finally get to experience Amy Shark’s much rescheduled ‘Cry Forever’ tour. As the mixed demographic of fans fill the large arena, supports Teenage Joans & Evie…
Tropical Fuck Storm, Micheal Beach & Dr Sure’s Unusual Practice The Forum It’s a great feeling to be experiencing live music again, particularly in the beautiful surrounds of the regal Forum Theatre and particularly when its some of the exceptional talent this city has to offer. Photo punks, Dr Sure’s Unusual Practice, kick off promptly,…
Spring Loaded Hastings Point After several attempts, reschedules & line up changes, Spring Loaded finally made it, & was well worth the wait! If you had closed your eyes, it felt like it could have been 1996 all over again, with Oz indie royalty – Screamfeeder, The Fauves, Custard, Killing Heidi, Frenzal Romb, Regurgitator,…
Liz Stringer – 10/07/21 ‘First Time Really Feeling’ Album Launch Melbourne born musician Liz Stringer has become one of Australia’s most admired and versatile songwriters and instrumentalists over a 12 year, 6 album career. Stringer is a venerated guitarist and vocalist, her notoriously powerful live performances and melodically rich, story-based songs proving a potent…
Meeniyan Town Hall 15/05/21 ‘Some Memories Never Die’ National Tour + Book Launch ‘Some Memories Never Die’ the first book by musician & author Jeff Lang, is the resulting memoir of three decades on the road, contains memories of gigs where the pay was akin to blood money, reflections on how the road’s twists and…