Gig Review
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Review: Furnace And The Fundamentals' A Very Furnace Christmas @ The Tivoli (Brisbane)
I step into The Tivoli, Brisbane, and it's all tinsel, fairy lights, and holiday magic.
This isn't your average gig or my usual festive scene – it's Furnace and... -
Review: Custard @ Miami Marketta (Gold Coast)
There are certain things I truly enjoy. These are live music and photography, but more specifically Aussie music that comes with a generous helping of nostalgia on the
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Review: Chase Atlantic @ The Riverstage (Brisbane)
Chase Atlantic lit up Brisbane's The Riverstage with a production brighter than any of the city's Christmas light showcases.
After an (another) wet weekend in... -
Review: Two Door Cinema Club & Declan McKenna @ The Riverstage (Brisbane)
A Friday night at Brisbane's The Riverstage promised an unforgettable evening (13 December), with co-headliners Two Door Cinema Club and Declan McKenna ready to light up the
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Review: Sarah Blasko @ The Gov (Adelaide)
Two decades since her debut album, and six years on since her last album, Sarah Blasko's current tour sees her showcasing the newly released (although mostly recorded two
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Review: Darren Hanlon @ Postmans Ridge Pioneer Memorial Hall (Toowoomba)
Hearts were light, on a dreary night, within the crisply renovated confines of the Postmans Ridge Pioneer Memorial Hall, at the eastern foothills of
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Review: The Preatures @ The Lansdowne Hotel (Sydney)
"They're the best band in Australia!" exclaimed Jem Cassar-Daley, talking about the band she was asked to support.
The young Brisbane artist, with a captivating... -
Review: Lancey Foux @ 170 Russell (Melbourne)
The 29 year old, East London-raised Lancey Foux is a music and fashion force representing a new vanguard of rap stars.
With a signature sound that mixes trap,... -
Review: 2024 Good Things Festival @ Brisbane Showgrounds
The Brisbane Showgrounds transformed into a magnetic epicentre of anticipation as the hot Queensland sun rose high (8 December).
A black-clad sea of fans surged... -
Review: 2024 Meredith Music Festival
Meredith Music Festival seems to be something of an anomaly in the festival landscape. As many festivals are struggling and a number are forced to cease, Meredith is stronger
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Review: Wallows @ Margaret Court Arena (Melbourne)
Wallows' The Model tour arrived in Melbourne on Monday, and what an incredible show it was.
An alternative rock band from the US, consisting of three members... -
Review: The Killers @ Brisbane Entertainment Centre
I still recall originally hearing The Killers on their first release, 'Hot Fuss', in the mid 2000s, and being blown away by its quality and the sheer number of obvious
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Review: Tina Arena @ Sydney Opera House Forecourt
The heavens restrain themselves with an apt grace in respect for Aussie legend Tina Arena, who brings her show to the Sydney Opera House forecourt.
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Review: Hoodoo Gurus @ Miami Marketta (Gold Coast)
The last time I saw Hoodoo Gurus live, the show was billed as their final show ever.
That was in November 1997, at Selina's at Coogee Bay Hotel. They intended... -
Review: Two Door Cinema Club & & Declan McKenna @ Margaret Court Arena (Melbourne)
Sunday's Two Door Cinema Club Melbourne concert was a thrilling reminder of why the Northern Irish indie rock band remains one of the most electrifying live acts
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Review: The Screaming Jets @ The Princess Theatre (Brisbane)
Inside Brisbane's The Princess Theatre, the cool, inviting air is a welcome reprieve from the oppressive humidity outside.
There's a subtle magic at play here,... -
Review: Palm Tree Music Festival @ Sandstone Point Hotel (Brisbane)
The sun beat down on the stunning riverside venue, Sandstone Point Hotel, as festival goers poured in for an unforgettable day of music, sunshine, and pure
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Review: 2024 Good Things Festival @ Centennial Park (Sydney)
The rain descends upon Sydney, but that won't stop the masses of black clothing and Demonias from flooding into Sydney's Centennial Park for Good Things
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Review: Mk.gee @ Max Watts (Melbourne)
If you haven't heard the name Mk.gee, you need to learn his name and with good reason.
Exploding onto the scene with his echoing samples and plucky guitar,... -
Review: Missy Higgins @ Sidney Myer Music Bowl (Melbourne)
A night with Missy Higgins under the stars (or, as it were on this night, the clouds) was simply magical.
As with her recent performance as part of A Day On The...