Gig Review

Review: Leanne Tennant @ The Tivoli (Brisbane)

'Happiness Is...' is the title of the third album from the extremely talented Leanne Tennant, who launched it at The Tivoli (17 October).

Inside you were...
Review: 2020 AIR Awards Ceremony @ The Lion Arts Factory (Adelaide)

Like the rest of the music industry during COVID reality, the AIR Awards this year, out of necessity, ascended into the digital ether.

As the award ceremony...
Review: Street Pieces @ Woolly Mammoth (Brisbane)

Last Friday night (25 September) at Woolly Mammoth, Brisbane band Street Pieces headlined delivering a set of that took punters back to the glory days of rock
...
Review: 2020 Mitchell Creek Rock 'N' Blues Fest

Nestled in Noosa Hinterland's picturesque Mary Valley is a private property of around 100 acres. The property belongs to Jimmy Budgen, Festival Director of Mitchell Creek
...
Review: The English Rain @ King Lear's Throne (Brisbane)

Given the doom and gloom of the world of late, it was beyond wonderful to attend the joyful indie-pop album launch of local Brissie band The English Rain.

Held...
Review: Katie Noonan @ Brisbane Festival-The Tivoli

Katie Noonan lavished a grateful Brisbane audience at The Tivoli (20 September) with a live performance of her 20th studio album, 'The Sweetest Taboo', as part of Brisbane
...
Review: Washington @ Brisbane Festival-The Tivoli

If you think Megan Washington's latest album 'Batflowers' sounds like a cross between a celebration of eery intimacy and mourning for it, you'd be pretty well
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Review: Odette @ Riverside Theatres (Parramatta)

Odette didn’t let the lack of a live audience take the shine off a radiant, live-streamed performance in Parramatta on Sunday (6 September).

So, this is what the...
Review: Lime Cordiale @ The Tivoli (Brisbane)

Sinatra swoons as the socially distanced, seated soirée, Lime Cordiale at The Tivoli in Brisbane (17 July), settles in.

Mason Watts opens the show, solo on...
Review: AIRWAVES Festival 2020 @ Nambour Showgrounds (Sunshine Coast)

On a fine and crisp afternoon (10 July), Buskers By The Lake launched AIRWAVES Festival's maiden drive-in voyage – a cosmic themed, open-air live music festival held at the
...
Review: Sleaford Mods @ The Triffid (Brisbane)

Midweek apathy, a relentless downpour and the scourge of lingering pandemic panic weren't nearly enough to dampen the spirits at Sleaford Mods' debut Brisbane appearance on
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Review: Ben Folds @ QPAC Concert Hall (Brisbane)

While it is nothing new for artists with a back catalogue as well performed as Ben Folds to mix things up with an orchestral flourish; it is always a welcomed development
...
Review: Laura Marling @ Oxford Art Factory (Sydney)

There are many adjectives that can be used to describe the ethereal nature and intelligent, gentle pixie-like presence that 30-year-old British folk-rock musician Laura
...
Review: Hot Chip @ The Fortitude Music Hall (Brisbane)

Hot Chip’s latest album title, 'A Bath Full Of Ecstasy', conjured up some powerful expectations of how I might feel after seeing their Brisbane show (4
...
Review: Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats @ Max Watts (Melbourne)

While waiting in the line outside of the venue, in a cool autumn’s night (3 March), there were more than a few hungry punters chasing any spare tickets to this sold-out show,
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Review: Polaris @ The Tivoli Theatre (Brisbane)

South Sydney’s Polaris, who were recently nominated for the best international breakthrough band at the 2020 Heavy Music Awards, recently released their sophomore album, 'The
...
Review: a-ha & Rick Astley @ A Day On The Green (Mt Cotton)

Thirty-four long years have passed since Norwegian pop group a-ha last toured Australia.

So when the iconic opening keyboard riffs of their signature song ‘Take...
Review: The New Pornographers @ The Metro Theatre (Sydney)

Anyone who's been paying attention to Sydney's live circuit in the past 18 months is already well across Georgia June – after all, they're the kind of band that do everything
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Review: Queen + Adam Lambert @ Adelaide Oval

Some bands are born in the family garage; others achieve great things on stages around the world.

Then there are the very few bands who have greatness thrust...
Review: Weyes Blood @ The Zoo (Brisbane)

Last night (25 February), Weyes Blood took The Zoo (in Brisbane) above the fog of modern angst and into her own private realm of nostalgic romanticism.

Led by...

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Gig Review

'Happiness Is...' is the title of the third album from the extremely talented Leanne Tennant, who launched it at The Tivoli (17 October).

Like the rest of the music industry during COVID reality, the AIR Awards this year, out of necessity, ascended into the digital ether.

Last Friday night (25 September) at Woolly Mammoth, Brisbane band Street Pieces headlined delivering a set of that took punters back to the glory days of rock

Nestled in Noosa Hinterland's picturesque Mary Valley is a private property of around 100 acres. The property belongs to Jimmy Budgen, Festival Director of Mitchell Creek

Given the doom and gloom of the world of late, it was beyond wonderful to attend the joyful indie-pop album launch of local Brissie band The English Rain.

Katie Noonan lavished a grateful Brisbane audience at The Tivoli (20 September) with a live performance of her 20th studio album, 'The Sweetest Taboo', as part of Brisbane

If you think Megan Washington's latest album 'Batflowers' sounds like a cross between a celebration of eery intimacy and mourning for it, you'd be pretty well

Odette didn’t let the lack of a live audience take the shine off a radiant, live-streamed performance in Parramatta on Sunday (6 September).

Sinatra swoons as the socially distanced, seated soirée, Lime Cordiale at The Tivoli in Brisbane (17 July), settles in.

On a fine and crisp afternoon (10 July), Buskers By The Lake launched AIRWAVES Festival's maiden drive-in voyage – a cosmic themed, open-air live music festival held at the

Midweek apathy, a relentless downpour and the scourge of lingering pandemic panic weren't nearly enough to dampen the spirits at Sleaford Mods' debut Brisbane appearance on

While it is nothing new for artists with a back catalogue as well performed as Ben Folds to mix things up with an orchestral flourish; it is always a welcomed development

There are many adjectives that can be used to describe the ethereal nature and intelligent, gentle pixie-like presence that 30-year-old British folk-rock musician Laura

Hot Chip’s latest album title, 'A Bath Full Of Ecstasy', conjured up some powerful expectations of how I might feel after seeing their Brisbane show (4

While waiting in the line outside of the venue, in a cool autumn’s night (3 March), there were more than a few hungry punters chasing any spare tickets to this sold-out show,

South Sydney’s Polaris, who were recently nominated for the best international breakthrough band at the 2020 Heavy Music Awards, recently released their sophomore album, 'The

Thirty-four long years have passed since Norwegian pop group a-ha last toured Australia.

Anyone who's been paying attention to Sydney's live circuit in the past 18 months is already well across Georgia June – after all, they're the kind of band that do everything

Some bands are born in the family garage; others achieve great things on stages around the world.

Last night (25 February), Weyes Blood took The Zoo (in Brisbane) above the fog of modern angst and into her own private realm of nostalgic romanticism.