LIVE REVIEW: Bob Evans – Black Bear Lodge

Versatility is Kevin Mitchell’s biggest strength and with over 21 years in the industry he has learnt to express that in many different ways. One of the biggest comes from his solo project which he created the pseudonym Bob Evans to perform under. This was a massive departure from the grunge rock sound of his…

LIVE REVIEW: Cheap Trick – The Tivoli

Some of your favourite acts from the 70’s and 80’s tour to relive their hay-day whilst other bands tour because they are still in their prime and Cheap Trick are one of those rare acts. Within a kaleidoscope of colour and bursting with high energy, the classic rock four-piece invaded The Tivoli stage for the…

LIVE REVIEW: Boney M – Eatons Hills Hotel

Disco never dies and Boney M returned to Australia for a massive greatest hits tour to remind everyone just that. With a packed Brisbane crowd at Eatons Hill Hotel dressed in their best retrospective disco outfits, they were eagerly awaiting the arrival of the iconic group to kick off their rainy Friday night in style….

GALLERY: Trophy Eyes – The Tivoli

Trophy Eyes have come a long way since the release of their debut album in 2014. Over the years the Newcastle five piece have toured the world and even been apart of two Vans warped Tours which is a massive feat for an Australia punk-rock band. In August 2018, the band finally released their third…

LIVE REVIEW: WAFIA – Woolly Mammoth

Hometown shows are always a little special and looking at WAFIA’s beaming smile you could tell that it was also very special for her too. Staring out at the sold out Brisbane crowd which had tightly packed into Woolly Mammoth she didn’t hold back as she gave them all the hits, deep cuts and personal…

LIVE REVIEW: Kav Temperley – The Milk Factory

“I’m so glad you’re all here” Kav Temperely quietly confessed to the intimate Brisbane crowd. This was the first time he had officially hit the road as a solo artist as he is usually the frontman of your favourite Australian rock band, Eskimo Joe. He jokingly added “I’m here for your entertainment, so get comfy…

LIVE REVIEW: Clare Bowen – The Tivoli 

“Don’t tell me I can’t sing this song, tell me that I’ve got it wrong cause this is where I belong” may have just been the perfect lyrics for Clare Bowen to open her Brisbane show with. As the Australian born singer-songwriter twirled across the stage she had everyone’s eyes locked on her. With feathers…

LIVE REVIEW: Brisbane Festival Closing Party – Riverstage

Every year Brisbane Festival seems to somehow lift their game with a increasingly more innovative curated list of shows and experiences. The 2018 program has seen an incredible selection of traditional and pop-up venues that have entertained theatre, art and music lovers alike. One of the most anticipated events each year is the family favourite…

LIVE REVIEW: Listen Out – Brisbane Showgrounds

It’s not a festival, it’s a party. And that’s exactly what Listen Out delivered on their final date of the touring event in Brisbane. Over the last couple of years, Listen Out has proudly made themselves Australia’s leading dance event and their 2018 line up boasted some of the biggest names in dance, hip-hop and…

LIVE REVIEW: Jack River – The Triffid

The authenticity of 80’s pop-rock seems to be making a strong comeback in the music industry and I am all here for it. Jack River’s debut album delivered those strong comparisons with her catchy hooks, shiny synths and gritty guitars. Her massive ‘Sugar Mountain Tour’ saw the Sydney singer-songwriter selling out shows all over the…