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Live Review: One Republic at Sidney Myer Music Bowl 15 Feb 2026 OneRepublic turns Sidney Myer Music Bowl into a mass singalong of pop anthems and polished showmanship, with Freya Ridings setting the tone through a spellbinding, piano-led support set. Freya Ridings emerges first, cutting a striking figure dressed entirely in black with a dramatic…
Live Review: Sam Fender and Holly Humberstone at Sidney Myer Music Bowl 14 October 2025 Sam Fender delivers an unforgettable first night of two sold-out shows at Sidney Myer Music Bowl full of sweeping emotion, explosive energy and unfiltered Northern grit. With support from the ethereal Holly Humberstone, the evening captures both the quiet poetry…
Empire Of The Sun Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne Tasmanian Alternative-electronic duo Sumner open the stage at Sidney Myer Music Bowl as lead singer Chloe Wilson shouts, “Melbourne, let’s go!” We’re immediately captivated by their blend of live instrumental and electronic production, topped with Wilson’s alluring vocals. The mood is set, the audience is dancing…
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…