George Maple has just set the bar for live shows. Actually, let me scrap that. She’s just changed the whole entire game. The songstress is already one of Australia’s leading electronic-pop artists and she’s no stranger to the touring circuit with sold out club tours and massive festival spots under her belt as well as…
Category: Live Reviews
LIVE REVIEW: Meg Mac – The Tivoli
Earlier this year Meg Mac finally released her debut album “Low Blows” which captivated listeners with honest and bold songs that perfectly captured her unique vocals and soulful sound. To coincide with the release she announced a massive headlining tour which saw all of the dates selling out instantaneously. Towards the end of the tour…
LIVE REVIEW – Dean Lewis – The Zoo
2017 has seen Dean Lewis secure himself as one of Australia’s hottest newcomers. His breakthrough single “Waves” scored him global recognition after featuring in episodes of hit TV shows Riverdale and Suits and has since opened major doors to allow him to tour the USA. Following the release of his debut EP “Same Kind Of…
LIVE REVIEW: Sia – Allianz Stadium
A stadium setting was always going to be a strange experience for a Sia concert. When I picture Sia and her visual art presentations I imagine them in a small intimate setting or in an arena at the largest, not in front of 45,000 people at a football stadium. But she ambitiously gave Sydney one…
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…