Blues
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Winter Blues Festival 2025 Line-up
Update - 28 June, 2025: Winter Blues Festival is thrilled to announce the third and final wave of artists joining their 25th anniversary celebrations in Echuca-Moama from... -
Review: Gary Clark Jr. @ Palais Theatre (Melbourne)
On a breezy Monday evening, Melbourne's Palais Theatre warmed up to a scorching set from the one and only Gary Clark Jr.
Bathed in a low orange glow, the band... -
Busby Marou Get Together For A Rare Live Performance At Stones Corner Festival
When the Stones Corner Festival rolls into Brisbane early May for its 10th anniversary celebration, there's one name you'll be seeing on the line-up twice – Tom
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Gregory Porter Australia 2025 Tour
American jazz-gospel-soul singer-songwriter, Gregory Porter returns to Australia in 2025.
The two-time Grammy Award winner (Best Jazz Vocal Album in 2014 and... -
Review: The Old Rugged Cross @ Melbourne Recital Centre
As a long-time fan of Emma Donovan and The Putbacks, I was very excited to see this event, The Old Rugged Cross, in Melbourne Recital Centre's 2025 programme.
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Russell Morris Australia 2025 Farewell Tour
Update - 12 May, 2025: With shows in Melbourne (both), Newcastle, Gold Coast, Wollongong and Brisbane selling out, Russell has added new shows in Bendigo, Geelong, Gold Coast,... -
Review: Barry Adamson @ The Old Museum (Brisbane)
"Hey, Barry," a voice called from the darkness of Brisbane's The Old Museum audience. "Can you play some Barry White?"
It's a heckle that would make a serious... -
Jimmy Barnes Headlines Blues On Broadbeach's Kurrawa Park Sunday Ticket Concert
Australian living treasure, Jimmy Barnes will headline Blues On Broadbeach's Kurrawa Park Sunday Ticket concert performing songs from his R&B covers album 'Soul
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Review: Emily Wurramara @ The Workers Club (Melbourne)
Accomplished singer-songwriter Emily Wurramara, the first Indigenous woman to win the ARIA Award for Best Adult Contemporary Album, is on an encore tour promoting her 2024
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Diesel Australia 2025 Tour
Rock & roll troubadour, Diesel returns to the road for a series of concerts blending his classic catalogue with newer material.
The American expat, who has... -
Festival Of Small Halls: Lucy Farrell and Hat Fitz & Cara Australia 2025 Tour
From the team behind Woodford Folk Festival, the 44th instalment of Festival Of Small Halls will feature UK folk artist Lucy Farrell and Australian blues-roots stalwarts Hat
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Review: City and Colour @ The Riverstage (Brisbane)
Canadian crooner Dallas Green (aka City and Colour) returns to serenade Australia once more.
Returning to my second home, Brisbane's iconic The Riverstage, on a... -
Eli Paperboy Reed Australia Tour
American blues-soul crooner Eli Paperboy Reed is celebrating his 20th anniversary as a performer with an extensive tour of Australia in 2025.
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Emily Wurramara Australia 2025 Tour
Indigenous artist-activist-author, Emily Wurramara has added a number of encore shows to her recent Australian album tour.
The proud Warnindhilyagwa woman... -
Gary Clark Jr. Is Humbled To Be Considered A Blues Living Legend
They say what's meant for you will always find you, but it finds some sooner than others.
For one of blues' living legends, it was a guitar that found him at... -
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: Jack White @ The Fortitude Music Hall (Brisbane)
Jack White is a very bad man, in the best possible way.
An artist/ guitar slinger with an impeccable track record (hello, 16 Grammy Awards people!) and a back... -
Review: Ash Grunwald @ Miami Marketta (Gold Coast)
Last Friday, Ash Grunwald visited the Gold Coast with Mark Crotti supporting him.
It was a pretty easy setup – two guys, their guitars and various other noise... -
ZZ Top & George Thorogood & The Destroyers Australia 2025 Tour
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees ZZ Top, along with George Thorogood & The Destroyers, will tour Australia in 2025.
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Review: Hozier @ Qudos Bank Arena (Sydney)
The rain drizzles around Sydney's Qudos Bank Arena, but inside is dry and warm, as Hozier prepares to bring his Irish folk-rock to the sold-out arena.
Joy...