Gig Review

Billy Bragg, solo and unleashed, strummed till his fingers were raw and his back ached, indulging a capacity audience at The Gov (24 April) with a rare cavalcade of hits,

Melbourne roots group The Mae Trio played their first Brisbane headline show (23 April) in support of their second album ‘Take Care, Take Cover’.

Client Liaison have a hyped, live reputation for a bloody good reason.

Rabbits Eat Lettuce (REL) celebrated its tenth birthday over the Easter long weekend (14-17 April) at Rappville (NSW) and was a veritable fun-park of good times and

Bluesfest Day 1

BlenheimFest began in 2010 as a private paddock party for a small group of friends; three bands, three DJs and a skate ramp situated around an historic bluestone

Lindsey Stirling is the sort of musician reinvigorating the way audiences view the violin.

Things I learnt at A Rock & Roll Writers Festival included the sociology of rock and the sociology of youth are inextricably linked; the impossible paradox of the

On Saturday night (8 April) in Brisbane, Eatons Hill Hotel hosted Australian melodic, prog-metal heavyweights Cog – the final show of their sold-our tour – after a prolonged

American doom-metal behemoths Windhand and Cough have joined forces for a double headline tour down under, with a show at Brisbane’s Crowbar (2 April) that was on fire…

It’s only been a year since all-American, indie-rock trio Violent Femmes last toured Australia.

Scottish duo Honeyblood played Brisbane’s The Brightside (31 March) as part of their first tour of Australia, all in support of their new album ‘Babes Never

Walking in through Hot Rod alley and the Beats Bus stage set, the Mojo Burning spark was ignited (25 March).

The Holden Monaro I’m told is/ was a truly great Australian-made way to get around.

The flood-heavy rain has set in on this Wednesday night (29 March) and while the Brisbane weather isn’t exactly like a Blister in the Sun, it doesn’t stop the Violent Femmes

While Cosmo’s Midnight’s 2015 EP ‘Moments’ tore me directly down the middle in terms of tracks to pick versus pass, their live performance at The TBC Club on Saturday (25

Walking into a near empty venue is never particularly comfortable as a keen punter pre-gig.

Brisbane's music scene has a prodigal three-piece in its midst.

The Damned have always been considered one of the top British punk bands.

It’s an overcast, quiet sort of a night mid-week in Brisbane (15 March), suitably fitting for a mostly British audience, as The Tivoli Theatre braces for one hell of a sweaty