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  • Ace Frehley @ Forum Theatre Review

    Casually and nonchalantly, as if he wasn't a founder of one of the greatest rock acts of all time – KISS – the spACEman strolled to the centre of the stage at the sold-out

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  • British India @ The Soundlounge Review

    Braving torrential rain, gusting gales and dangerously wet roads, a throng of avid British India fans packed into the upstairs function room of Currumbin RSL, aka The

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  • Ricky Martin @ Brisbane Entertainment Centre Review

    Ricky Martin, summed up in one word, is happiness.


    That was his theme for the night (28 April), that’s what shines out of him like sexy sunshine and that’s what...

  • Groovin The Moo 2015 @ Bunbury Review

    For the sixth, consecutive year Groovin The Moo hit Bunbury, West Australia, for a day of rocking proportions: great food, awesome people and even better music.


    As...

  • Bonjah @ The Howler Review

    The Howler's gig room was nicely full (24 April), but with a good bit of space to move the limbs. The audience was coloured red with the mellow lighting from the stage and

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  • Montaigne @ The Milk Factory Review

    Jess Cerro (Montaigne) kicked off her sold-out ‘Life Of Montaigne’ tour at Brisbane’s The Milk Factory last Thursday night (23 April).


    Everyone was packed tightly...

  • Thundamentals @ The Zoo 17 April Review

    Apparently I saw these guys about 18 months ago at the same venue… I have no memories of that affair.


    But there was no chance I'd forget this show from Friday...

  • Demi Lovato @ BCEC Review

    On Friday (17 April), Demi Lovato made her first Australian appearance at Brisbane’s Convention and Entertainment Centre.


    Wowing crowds with an amazing range of...

  • Xiu Xiu @ GoMA Review

    Xiu Xiu lynchpin Jamie Stewart’s own words on what these two, sold-out evening highlights of the David Lynch season at GoMA were about.

    “The music of 'Twin Peaks' is...

  • The Ocean @ The Factory Floor Review

    In the times we live, life is punctuated by movement, and movement is propelled by speed. We receive images, ideas, information faster than ever before. In the chaos of this

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  • Michael Franti And Spearhead @ The Tivoli Review 2015

    It’s a Friday night (10 April) and everyone at The Tivoli has that 'thank God it’s Friday' glint in their eyes when I look around at the mass of smiling, happy faces, eagerly

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  • Rabbits Eat Lettuce 2015 @ Woodfordia Review

    'She [was] half a planet away, floating in a turquoise sea, dancing by moonlight to flamenco guitar.' - Janet Fitch's 'White Oleander'.


    And that I was! Except take...

  • Jurassic 5 @ The Tivoli Review

    It’s amazing to think that Jurassic 5 are still going.


    After the hype that surrounded their debut EP, which resulted in 'Concrete Schoolyard' becoming an...

  • Soja & Blue King Brown @ The Triffid Review

    Australian roots and activist music pioneers, Blue King Brown warmed up for their Byron Bay Bluesfest at The Triffid on Saturday (4 April) with reggae-love hit-makers,

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  • Ed Sheeran @ Rod Laver Arena Review

    It's been 20 years since a solo artist has sold out at Melbourne's Rod Laver Arena.


    John Denver was the last to achieve this feat. This time it was the red headed,...

  • Mastodon @ Festival Hall Review

    Mastadon were finally back in town (27 March) after what seamed a long four years; this time, and for the first time, they were the headliners.


    There was no lack of...

  • Mastodon @ Big Top Sydney Review

    You’re on a pirate ship, the seas are storming, the beasts are circling and there's nothing left to do but drink rum and let your beard grow.


    
If this scenario had...

  • Mastodon @ Eaton Hills Hotel Review

    There was a real air of anticipation as people started to pile into the Eaton Hills Hotel to see the mighty Mastodon in action on Sunday night (29 March).


    Kicking...

  • Miranda Sings @ Brisbane Powerhouse Review

    What would it be like to live two separate lives as two separate people?


    Online internet prodigy and lipstick advocate Miranda Sings was the star of the show at...

  • Xavier Rudd & The United Nations @ The Metro Review

    It was a dreary and rainy night in Sydney as fans clustered to see Xavier Rudd & The United Nations play The Metro (21 March).


    Rudd’s new,...

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