Garage Rock
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Review: The Wonder Years @ Lion Arts Factory (Adelaide)
Pop-punk juggernauts The Wonder Years have returned to Australia for the first time in over seven years.
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The Hives Australia 2025 Tour
It's been a decade Australia, but The Hives are headed down under in 2025.
The garage rock icons from Sweden will kickstart their world tour in Australia this... -
Review: The Wonder Years @ King Street Bandroom (Newcastle)
Some people say Newcastle's King Street looks like a brutalist nightclub inspired by the movie 'Thirteen Ghosts', but I don't know.
When they hosted The... -
Review: The Wonder Years @ The Tivoli (Brisbane)
Brisbane has waited a long time for The Wonder Years to return, and last night they brought their touring mates Joyce Manor and our Melbourne's Suzi to The Tivoli (27
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Review: The 5.6.7.8's @ OHM Festival Brisbane Powerhouse
As part of the OHM Festival at Brisbane Powerhouse, Friday night saw Japanese three-piece The 5.6.7.8's play this stunning venue in front of a sold-out audience (21
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Review: Babe Rainbow @ Crown & Anchor Hotel (Adelaide)
The second of two sold-out nights at Adelaide's Crown & Anchor saw Byron Bay's most eccentric psych outfit remind South Australian audiences just how much fun live music
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Introducing Garage Rockers GREG
Led by frontman Toby Cregan (formerly of Skegss), alongside Zar Harper and Louie O'Riordan, GREH recently released their second single, the DIY gold of 'Think
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Review: Kasabian @ The Fortitude Music Hall (Brisbane)
"We're not here to f... around," announced Kasabian.
Serious audience participation reached record highs on a particularly rowdy Tuesday Night (19 March) at... -
Review: Osees @ The Croxton Bandroom (Melbourne)
Last Thursday (6 March), attendees of Melbourne's Croxton Bandroom were battered to bliss by kraut-punk trailblazers Osees.
Spanning numerous monikers and... -
Review: The Flaming Lips @ The Fortitude Music Hall (Brisbane)
If you've never been to a Flaming Lips concert, it can be a little difficult to fathom why diehard fans – me included – lavish Wayne Coyne and his intrepid band of musicians
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Review: Primal Scream @ The Fortitude Music Hall (Brisbane)
There is this running joke with my Kiwi friend that I am just making up band names.
If I was to mention 'Gut Health' and 'Primal Scream', she'd probably think I... -
Review: Custard @ The Princess Theatre (Brisbane)
Listening again to the catalogue of music of Brisbane band Custard, the first thing that strikes the listener is the brevity of the songs.
The average song is... -
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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Introducing Punk Band Frenzee
A band with the intense energy and Australian DIY charm akin to Amyl & The Sniffers, Gut Health and Cable Ties, Frenzee are quickly (and not quietly) taking over the
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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: 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: 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: Fat White Family @ The Brightside (Brisbane)
The crunch of Angus Young's 'Highway To Hell' riff filled the dark inside of Brisbane's The Brightside (4 December). Only the riff; no other instrument from AC/DC's iconic
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Pixies Australia 2025 Tour
Currently at the tail end of their Australian tour supporting Pearl Jam, garage-noise rockers Pixies will return late 2025 for their own run of headline
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Kasabian 2025 Australia Tour
Update - 25 November, 2024: With the original shows in both cities selling out, Kasabian have added second (and final) concerts in Melbourne and Sydney. Scroll down for the...