Gig Review
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Review: Circuit – Music In Many Places @ SPARK Ipswich (Ipswich)
The city of Ipswich is hosting its fourth SPARK Ipswich festival with a programme chock-full of experiences including exhibitions, comedy, arts, circus performances, light
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Review: Ceres @ Northcote Social Club (Melbourne)
After a few years away, Melbourne's Ceres are back with a fiery return to form.
After their first release since 2019, 'Want/Need' that dropped in May – a song... -
Review: 2024 Little Day Out @ SPARK Ipswich @ Ripley Town Centre
Yesterday was my second and SPARK Ipswich's fourth annual Little Day Out festival event.
Staged at Ripley Town Centre (14 July), little rockers' parents and... -
Review: Tenacious D @ ICC Sydney Theatre
Winter's edge is biting hard over at ICC Sydney Theatre (13 July), while inside the crowd waits to bite their teeth right into Tenacious D's Spicy Meatball
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Review: Municipal Waste @ The Triffid (Brisbane)
On Wednesday night (10 July), I made my way to The Triffid to feast upon a mix of bare bones and meaty metal chunks of live music for my dinner.
I've held a... -
Review: girl in red @ Centenary (Perth)
Back on Australian shores after a jaw-dropping performance at Laneway 2023 and her first solo foray in Perth, Marie Ulven Ringheim, famously known by her stage name girl in
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Review: Teddy Swims @ Hordern Pavilion (Sydney)
The winter chill teases the air around Sydney's Hordern Pavilion, but inside it feels sensual and warm as anticipation builds for Teddy Swims.
Australia's... -
Review: Dayseeker @ The Tivoli (Brisbane)
Californian post-hardcore crooners Dayseeker have returned to the land down under, reigniting fans' passion with their sweeping soundscapes, soaring crescendos, and thick
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Review: Conan Gray @ John Cain Arena (Melbourne)
"Welcome to the very first night of 'Found Heaven' on tour!"
Last night (11 July) saw over 10,000 eager Conan Gray fans awaiting the opening night of his brand... -
Review: Jebediah & Magic Dirt @ The Triffid (Brisbane)
Punters migrate to The Triffid (6 July) to get their fill of Jebediah playing their 'OIKS' album tour and no doubt fans are crossing their fingers in hope that Kevin Mitchell
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Review: Macy Gray @ The Star (Gold Coast)
US R&B singer Macy Gray has one of the most distinctive and powerful voices of recent decades, and we are lucky to have her touring Australia to celebrate the 25-year
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Review: The Cruel Sea @ Miami Marketta (Gold Coast)
The Cruel Sea played Gold Coast on Sunday (7 July), bringing a stellar back catalogue of quality songs and instrumentals.
These guys have been a key feature of... -
Review: Jebediah & Magic Dirt @ Miami Marketta (Gold Coast)
Jebediah hit Queensland last week, fresh from a gig at New York's Central Park in mid June.
How good would that have been!? Summer in NYC, watching one of... -
Review: Mildlife @ The Factory Theatre (Sydney)
Jazz has been a prominent musical expression and art form for over a century, mutating into many creative guises, brilliantly tapping into the zeitgeist of transformative
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Review: Bunny Racket @ The Tivoli (Brisbane)
You won't usually find me at The Tivoli at 10am for a show. However, it's the school holidays AND Bunny Racket are headlining the Open Season matinee. Now it should all make
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Review: POND @ The Princess Theatre (Brisbane)
I encounter a hive of activity as I arrive to join the swarm of POND fans at The Princess Theatre.
The crowd is predominantly younger generations, but also a... -
Review: Skegss @ Miami Marketta (Gold Coast)
Hugely popular surf-rock group Skegss, from the northern NSW beaches, swept into Gold Coast over the weekend, hitting Miami Marketta as part of their So Far From Spaceman
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Review: Dirty Three @ The Tivoli (Brisbane)
Violinist Warren Ellis has hocked up phlegm and spat it across the stage.
"I think I might have a Strepsil habit by the end of this tour," he deadpanned.... -
Review: Marlon Williams @ The Gov (Adelaide)
Three years after it was first planned, An Evening with Marlon Williams finally arrives in Adelaide (although his band did play a truncated set in late 2022 at Harvest Rock)
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Review: POND @ Northcote Theatre (Melbourne)
After just releasing 'Stung!', their tenth and most diverse record yet, it's easy to argue that POND are Australia's most important band.
The group's...