Gig Review

Review: Mojo Juju @ QPAC (Brisbane)

‘Native Tongue’ is more than a song and an album. It’s a reconciliation. And, by its existence, an invitation.

The chills start as the title track...
Review: Eyehategod @ Crowbar (Brisbane)

“I hope you’re doing well,” sneered Eyehategod vocalist Mike Williams, his voice foaming with contempt.

His harshness was matched by Brisbane’s...
Review: Client Liaison @ The Tivoli Theatre (Brisbane)

Soft rock, smooth vibes, high fashion, big synths and even bigger hair was the name of the game when Client Liaison took to The Tivoli Theatre stage in
...
Review: Sticky Fingers @ The Riverstage (Brisbane)

Utter the words 'Sticky Fingers' and you better be prepared to jump off the fence.

The Aussie band, once darlings of the local music scene in the early 2010s with a...
Review: 2019 Australian Music Week (Sydney)

Earlier this month, Sydney's beachside suburb Cronulla once again turned into a mega hotspot for up and coming Australian musical talent to mingle in a mecca of advice from
...
Review: Katie Noonan & Australian String Quartet @ The Tivoli Theatre (Brisbane)

Hallowed be the anecdotes of the Jandai ancestors, as encapsulated in verse by Oodgeroo Noonuccal, and enthroned on pillars of voice, spoken and sung.

Katie Noonan...
Review: RNB Fridays Live 2019 @ Brisbane Showgrounds

Appetite for old-school R&B was alive and well last week in Brisbane, with thousands turning out to attend the 2019 RNB Fridays Live Brisbane show (15
...
Review: XXXX Presents Live At The Brewery (Brisbane)

Seems surprising, this being the very first pairing of XXXX Brewery with a music festival – wide open space, shelter, and unlimited beer, the venue is undeniably
...
Review: Ali Barter @ The Zoo (Brisbane)

It’s the spookiest time of year, and the streets of Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley brimmed with Halloween costumes.

However, inside The Zoo (31 October) Ali Barter...
Review: The Dandy Warhols @ Forum Theatre (Melbourne)

Despite being billed as a 25th anniversary celebration, the double bill of The Dandy Warhols and local indie pop legends Even at Forum Theatre (3 November) could easily have
...
Review: 2019 Island Vibe Festival

I arrive to North Stradbroke Island early on Thursday with sleep still in my eyes to a gorgeous morning just post sunrise.

The festival itself is still in its...
Review: U2 at Suncorp Stadium (Brisbane)

Sometimes you have to wait two years to see what was always coming to you, too: U2.

And so it has been for the Australian run of U2's The Joshua Tree world tour,...
Review: 2019 West End Blues Festival

West End in Brisbane was a-jivin’ with the blues, Saturday 26 October, at the first ever West End Blues Festival.

The sold-out event had the AHEPA Hall bulging at...
2019 Turn Up! Music Conference Review

There was no shortage of music industry heavyweights on hand at the sixth annual edition of the Turn Up! Music Conference, held at Solbar for the second time.

Turn...
Review: 2019 Arts Ablaze Festival

Hats off to the Scenic Rim Regional Council for its bodacious project Arts Ablaze, a wide-ranging arts conference and festival of the highest calibre.

Held at the...
Review: Chong Ali @ The Flamin' Galah

Chong Ali got up on stage at The Flamin’ Galah (26 October) and looked up to the balcony. “Make some noise for them down here!” They did. He looked down to the mosh. “Make
...
Review: Regurgitator @ The Tivoli Theatre

They may be 25 years into their distinguished and acclaimed career, but you can bet your shoes on the fact Regurgitator aren’t about to start taking themselves too
...
Review: 2019 Caloundra Music Festival

Sun, surf and soul. . . plus lots more sun!

Yet another weekend (4-7 October) of perfect festival weather shined down on the 2019 Caloundra Music Festival. This...
Review: 2019 Elements Festival

It’s mid-afternoon on Thursday when I arrive at Elements Festival (18-20 October), setting up camp with a storm-front flirting on the horizon.

Love Camp is already...
Review: Alex Lloyd @ The Gov

Two decades since the release of his Aussie classic album 'Black The Sun', and half a decade since last being joined onstage by a full band, Alex Lloyd silenced Twitter
...

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Gig Review

‘Native Tongue’ is more than a song and an album. It’s a reconciliation. And, by its existence, an invitation.

“I hope you’re doing well,” sneered Eyehategod vocalist Mike Williams, his voice foaming with contempt.

Soft rock, smooth vibes, high fashion, big synths and even bigger hair was the name of the game when Client Liaison took to The Tivoli Theatre stage in

Utter the words 'Sticky Fingers' and you better be prepared to jump off the fence.

Earlier this month, Sydney's beachside suburb Cronulla once again turned into a mega hotspot for up and coming Australian musical talent to mingle in a mecca of advice from

Hallowed be the anecdotes of the Jandai ancestors, as encapsulated in verse by Oodgeroo Noonuccal, and enthroned on pillars of voice, spoken and sung.

Appetite for old-school R&B was alive and well last week in Brisbane, with thousands turning out to attend the 2019 RNB Fridays Live Brisbane show (15

Seems surprising, this being the very first pairing of XXXX Brewery with a music festival – wide open space, shelter, and unlimited beer, the venue is undeniably

It’s the spookiest time of year, and the streets of Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley brimmed with Halloween costumes.

Despite being billed as a 25th anniversary celebration, the double bill of The Dandy Warhols and local indie pop legends Even at Forum Theatre (3 November) could easily have

I arrive to North Stradbroke Island early on Thursday with sleep still in my eyes to a gorgeous morning just post sunrise.

Sometimes you have to wait two years to see what was always coming to you, too: U2.

West End in Brisbane was a-jivin’ with the blues, Saturday 26 October, at the first ever West End Blues Festival.

There was no shortage of music industry heavyweights on hand at the sixth annual edition of the Turn Up! Music Conference, held at Solbar for the second time.

Hats off to the Scenic Rim Regional Council for its bodacious project Arts Ablaze, a wide-ranging arts conference and festival of the highest calibre.

Chong Ali got up on stage at The Flamin’ Galah (26 October) and looked up to the balcony. “Make some noise for them down here!” They did. He looked down to the mosh. “Make

They may be 25 years into their distinguished and acclaimed career, but you can bet your shoes on the fact Regurgitator aren’t about to start taking themselves too

Sun, surf and soul. . . plus lots more sun!

It’s mid-afternoon on Thursday when I arrive at Elements Festival (18-20 October), setting up camp with a storm-front flirting on the horizon.

Two decades since the release of his Aussie classic album 'Black The Sun', and half a decade since last being joined onstage by a full band, Alex Lloyd silenced Twitter