LIVE REVIEW: Harry Styles – The Forum

It was one of the most anticipated albums of the year and Harry Styles did not disappoint. His debut record showcased a strong folk-rock influence that musically paid tribute to the likes of Fleetwood Mac and The Beatles. It was a very mature and vulnerable collection of songs that had you wanting to cry at…

LIVE REVIEW: Shawn Mendes – Brisbane Entertainment Centre

At first I didn’t understand the Shawn Mendes hype. He kind of just came out of nowhere and all of a sudden had an army of fans who were very passionate about every move he made. His debut album “Handwritten” was a coming of age collection of cute acoustic-pop tracks but it wasn’t until his…

LIVE REVIEW: Lorde – Sydney Opera House

Lorde is undisputedly one of the biggest artists in the world at the moment. Ever since she released her breakthrough smash hit “Royals” in 2012 she’s become a household name and has taken reign on the charts. Her sophomore record “Melodrama” is so far the best album of 2017 along with “Green Light” respectively taking…

LIVE REVIEW: Ecca Vandal – The Brightside

Ecca Vandal has always defied genres by delivering hip-hop beats with rock roots and polished pop hooks. For her debut self titled album she has also experimented with a heavier electronic production. To celebrate the release of the record she’s embarked on her biggest headlining national tour yet which see’s her showcasing these eclectic new…

LIVE REVIEW: Confidence Man – The Triffid

Confidence Man are one of the most talked about new acts in the Australian music industry and for good reason. Their high energy is contagious, their songs are a little ridiculous and their live show is absolutely captivating. The band are currently celebrating the release of their single “Better Sit Down Boy” with a massive…

LIVE REVIEW: Alex The Astronaut – Black Bear Lodge

Alex The Astronaut is a name you don’t want to forget. She’s becoming a regular on festival line ups across the country, she’s getting a lot of airplay on Triple J and is even receiving some impressive overseas exposure. Her second EP “See You Soon” has just been released and hears the singer/songwriter delivering some…

LIVE REVIEW: Alex Lahey – The Zoo

Alex Lahey’s debut album “I Love You Like A Brother” is an impressive collection of quirky alternative rock songs with crunching guitar riffs and pop injected hooks. It may have only just got released but it’s bound to have a massive effect with it’s honest and emotional lyrics. To celebrate the release of the record…

LIVE REVIEW: Yeo – The Foundry

Melbourne producer YEO has established himself as one of Australia’s most diverse artists. His latest album “Desire Path” is a bold and experimental collection of DIY synths, rhythmic pop and slick dance beats while delivering soothing vocals and quirky lyrics. It truly is one of the most underrated albums of the year with multiple songs…

LIVE REVIEW: In Stereo – Old Museum

  In stereo don’t like being referenced to as a boyband and they proved why they deserve more than that title at their Brisbane headline show. Ever since being finalists on The X Factor Australia in 2015 the trio have released three EP’s, toured the country multiple times and have an army of loyal fans…

LIVE REVIEW: Beer InCider Experience – RNA Showgrounds

It’s officially spring and the sun is shining, the temperatures are closer to summer territory and you no longer want to spend the weekend indoors. So what better way to spend a Friday evening and Saturday afternoon than by drinking a cold beer or cider in the sun with some kick ass live music? Well…