Live Music
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Review: Wildlands @ Arena Joondalup (Perth)
Blessed under gorgeous blues skies, with Perth's scorching heat somewhat muted with a lovely coastal breeze throughout the day, Wildlands descended on Arena Joondalup just
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Review: The Roots & Talib Kweli @ Hordern Pavilion (Sydney)
In 2025, hip hop music will be celebrating its 52nd anniversary in existence and throughout this long passage of time, the genre has emphatically spread its creative wings
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Bonny Light Horseman Bring Their Folk Magic To The Australian Summer
On a sunny afternoon in Los Angeles, musician Eric D. Johnson is packing a suitcase full of scarves.
"I'm actually flying tomorrow to New York for a one-off... -
Review: The Roots @ Sidney Myer Music Bowl (Melbourne)
The Roots are known as being one of the greatest live bands. After a ten-year wait, they proved why at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl (Melbourne) on New Year's Day.
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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: 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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Win! Natalie Jane Tickets & 'Sick To My Stomach' EP On Vinyl
LA-based singer-songwriter Natalie Jane is embarking on her first ever Australian tour, in early 2025.
The 20-year-old pop sensation will head to Brisbane,... -
Wanstock 2025 Line-up
The annual celebration of Australia's cherished '80s-'90s pub-rock culture, Melbourne's Wanstock returns for two evenings of boisterous Aussie rock & roll in
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Daily J Australia 2025 Tour
The dreamy, psychedelic pop, swirly surf rock of New Zealand's Daily J will cross the Tasman in 2025.
The Auckland-based trio of brothers Jayden, Jonny and... -
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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Honorary Australians The Kooks Return In 2025
After their biggest year yet, English indie rockers The Kooks have their sights firmly set on returning to Australia in early 2025.
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Waterfront Festival 2025 Line-up
A family-friendly event showcasing live music, celebrating community and sampling the culture of food, Waterfront Festival returns to Frankston in 2025, expanding into a
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Fremantle Arts Centre Expands It's Sunday Music Series Of Free Concerts
A pillar of Fremantle's live music heritage, Fremantle Arts Centre's Sunday Music programme has been providing a diverse offering spanning all genres for 40-plus
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M. Ward & The Undertakers Return To Australia For One-Off Melbourne Concert This Summer
American artist M. Ward is returning to his home away from home, with The Undertakers, for a very special, one-off Australian performance in Melbourne.
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Dan McCabe Australia 2025 Tour
Traditional Irish folk singer-songwriter, Dan McCabe is returning to Australia in 2025.
The native of Naas, County Kildare, who sold-out a number of his 2024... -
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... -
This Will Destroy You Australia 2025 Tour
Ambient, shoegaze, post-rock lords This Will Destroy You will celebrate their 20th anniversary with a tour of Australia next year.
Their first run of shows down... -
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... -
Alexisonfire Want Australia To Feel Spoiled
"We want Australia to feel spoiled," declares Wade MacNeil, lead guitarist of Alexisonfire.
It seems Alexisonfire can't get enough of Australia after announcing...