Rock

Beau Lightning Has Struck Rock & Roll Gold

Fluent in the dialect of authentic rock & roll, Beau Lightning’s newest single is ‘Rock ‘n’ Roll Life’.

Pledging allegiance to thick, fuzzy guitars, psychedelic...

Marc Martel Is Right On The Mark When It Comes To Queen’s Freddie Mercury

Rami Malek may get full credit for his bang-on Freddie Mercury impersonation in 'Bohemian Rhapsody', but the voice behind those incredible chops is Marc Martel.

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Grinspoon 2019 Australia Tour

Now part of Australian rock & roll royalty, Grinspoon are back with a massive 'Chemical Hearts' national tour this October-November.

Added to the good news...

Hatchie Brisbane Review @ The Foundry

The crowd crammed themselves in the small space in front of the stage.

The rest of Brisbane’s The Foundry (24 May) was just as crowded, with little space for the...

Polish Club Keep A Business Eye On Their Future

Take two Sydney musicians, add some artistic chemistry with just a dash of Polish heritage and what do you get? Polish Club.

David Novak and John-Henry Pajak are...

U2 Australia Tour

Update - 11 June, 2019: Due to demand, a second and final show for the Sydney Cricket Ground has been confirmed for Saturday 23 November. Tickets for this show go on sale 17...

Sahara Beck Is Getting Things Done In 2019 As Well As Receiving Music Industry Recognition

Brisbane songbird Sahara Beck continues to spread her wings with a collection of music representing another step further in the new direction she's taking.

Starting...

Ali Barter Brings A Bit Of Grunge To Sea N Sound Festival

Ali Barter, a self-proclaimed “Queenslander at heart” and known for songs like 'Girlie Bits', will be gracing the stage at Sea N Sound Festival on the Sunshine

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Abby Dobson Brisbane Review @ The Junk Bar

In an intimate space like the Skukum Lounge at The Junk Bar (13 May), indulging in the warm hug that is live music gives you permission to pretend for a time that someone

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Maurice And The Metal: Metal And Comic Books Together At Last

Metal music and comic books – the combination we didn’t realise we needed.

Brisbane metal lover and writer, Aaron Sammut has made the unusual yet ingenious choice...

The Cure Review @ Sydney Opera House

When it comes to The Cure, there is no middle ground with their fans – you either love 'Disintegration' and this band unquestioningly or you're worthless.

So with...

Wolf Alice: Time For The UK Rockers To Wakey, Wakey Ahead Of Their Splendour Appearance

Update: 10, July, 2019 - Wolf Alice have confirmed warm-up shows in Melbourne and Sydney (dates listed below); tickets go on sale Thu 11 July at noon local...

Rocketman Review

‘Rocketman’ is the cinema version of an authorised biography.

While it lacks nuance, alternative perspectives and brushes past some of the more difficult memories,...

Sun Kil Moon Melbourne Review @ Thornbury Theatre

Audience members ambled to their seats and chattered happily beneath the art deco ceiling of the near sold-out Thornbury Theatre ballroom (19 May), eagerly awaiting the

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Hellions Sydney Review @ The Metro Theatre


There is no party quite like a Hellions party!

What better way to round off their national tour in support of their album 'Rue' than with an explosive home...

Ceres Melbourne Review @ The Corner Hotel

It was always going to be a special night for Melbourne five-piece Ceres, who've been hard at work on their epic latest album 'We Are A Team' and released the spoils of their

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5 Top High Fives In Pop History With Mid City

Melbourne four-piece Mid City are fresh from the release of their debut EP 'Die Waiting'.

That deserves a high five, and the band's lead singer Joel Griffiths is an...

Perth Band Wooly Mammoth Are Almost Extinct

Perth band Wooly Mammoth are about to go the way of... well, the woolly mammoth, as they bid farewell to their fans with one last show before disbanding for

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2019 Bluesfest Review Part 2

The 30th anniversary of Byron Bay’s Bluesfest, held the Easter long weekend, was a grand celebration of the festival’s long-standing legacy: love for music.

The...

The Faim 2019 Australia Tour

One of alternative rock's emerging talents, The Faim have revealed a string of global tour dates including a return visit to Australia in July.

After the release of...