Potential Abounds at The Foundry
The Foundry was officially opened to the public on Friday, March 6th, with a killer performance from Velociraptor, following a curiously low-key lead up. After an industry launch on March 5th, which...
View ArticleSmoking darts with Northeast Party House
Not many bands swing as effortlessly between clean, heart-breaking songwriting to fuzzed out disco punk as Northeast House Party. Since breaking through in 2010 on Triple J’s Unearthed with their...
View ArticleA Chat with Dean McGrath – Rolls Bayce
Like a kitchen experiment on ketamine, Rolls Bayce are the concoction of R&B chords, barbecue sauce, transient psychedelic influence with a chopped onion’s worth of laid back rock beat to lodge a...
View ArticleAdventure Land rocks The Zoo
Brisbane pop-rock band, Adventure Land has exploded back onto the scene with their new single, Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is. The independent five piece shredded the stage of The Zoo earlier...
View ArticleStylin’ Up with Christine Anu
The legendary Christine Anu is marking the 20th anniversary of Stylin’ Up, one of the most influential albums in Australian music history, with a country wide tour this month. Arguably Australia’s most...
View ArticleRicky Martin Live in Concert
Lights out, the mass kicks in, strobe lights on, stage begins to rise and the audience waits with bated breath. A crew of leather clad backup dances appear and the man himself enters from above. Ricky...
View ArticleSteven Isserlis and Connie Shih Tour Australia
Musica Viva may have just turned seventy, but old age isn’t slowing them down. Rather than resting on their (impressive) laurels, they’re preparing for internationally renowned cellist Steven Isserlis,...
View ArticleInterview: Vivan Vo of Small Fry
With years of experience as a publicity specialist and presenter/producer on community radio, Vivan Vo has hatched PR firm Small Fry. Specialising in radio and online publicity for bands, Small Fry is...
View ArticleThis Weekend – Brisbane Jazz Festival
Calling all music lovers! The Brisbane Jazz Festival has come around again, pencil it in your diary from the 3rd until the 8th of June. It’s completely different from the previous years and you won’t...
View ArticleAli McGregor speaks with The Creative Issue; as Co-Artistic Director of the...
During the final show of the 2015 Adelaide Cabaret Festival, Backstage Club hosted by Lady Rizo, Barry Humphries gave his closing address. As he came to his conclusions, it was his turn to pass the...
View ArticleReview: Sun Kil Moon – Universal Themes
After the surprise success of 2012’s Benji, Sun Kil Moon has returned with an album that doubles down on all its predecessor’s idiosyncrasies. With Universal Themes songwriter Mark Kozelek stretches...
View ArticleA NIGHT WITH GANG OF YOUTHS
I was going to write an introduction but they really don’t need one. Dave’s on the phone now, we’ve greeted, he’s making toast, I wait for it to be smeared in condiments or whatever, he chimes in with...
View ArticleMark Ronson – #SITG2015
A set that includes a late night of winds and steady rain is never usually going to be one to remember fondly- punters for Splendour in the Grass 2015 trudging through what remains of the festivals...
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