Timomatic is currently amidst of an identity crisis. He’s altered his stage name to Tim Omaji and is attempting to embody a rock persona with his new music but the problem is he’s still dressing as a thug wannabe. His welcoming on stage is less than thrilling with the majority of the crowd shaking their…
Category: Live Reviews
LIVE REVIEW: Adore Delano – The Hifi
Season 6 Rupual’s Drag Race finalist Adore Delano is no stranger to the spotlight neither is she afraid of it. Her live shows are notoriously energetic, crude, fun and wild and she lived up to every expectation when she stepped onto that stage in Brisbane. Opening with the highly suggestive “DTF” she didn’t waste…
LIVE REVIEW: Soundwave Festival – RNA Showgrounds
This is the first year Soundwave have expanded to a two day format and with the feedback coming in it may be the only year it happens. With a solid day one line up it was day two that lacked in a wide range of acts that appealed to their broad fanbase. The day one…
LIVE REVIEW: Megan Washington – The Triffid
Brisbane has a new live music venue and The Triffid is quickly going to become a favourite for punters with its rare uniqueness and intimacy. Playing to a hometown crowd Megan Washington transported the crowd back to a retro disco with a high energy set delivering new and old favourites. The stage was draped…
LIVE REVIEW: Laneway Festival – RNA Showgrounds
With a venue upgrade and the age restriction decreasing to 16+, Laneway 2015 was always going to be a bit different to previous years. Losing its intimacy and chilled atmosphere the “boutique” festival became one of the big festivals. Captivating the audience with a big intro Raury leapt onto the stage with a powerful amount…
LIVE REVIEW: The Vamps – Brisbane Riverstage
Australia Day shows are always an excuse to relax, get a bit too drunk and a tad sunburnt but sadly this wasn’t the go with The Vamps Brisbane show at The Riverstage. With a no alcohol ban, a strong under 16 crowd and hovering rain clouds the show wasn’t ideal to begin with. “Masketta Fall…
LIVE REVIEW: The 1975 – Marquee, Brisbane
Whoever thought having a capacity show in a tin infrastructure during the Australian summer was a good idea should rethink their life decisions. I have never been so hot at a show before from the amount of body heat that was being created. Luckily The 1975 delivered an incredible show that made me forgive the…
LIVE REVIEW: Nelly, B.O.B, Lupe Fiasco – Brisbane Riverstage
It had been a while since Australia had actually got a killer hip hop tour and 2015 finally made it happen. With a lineup of Nelly, B.O.B and Lupe Fiasco you couldn’t really got wrong but surprisingly Nelly wasn’t the star of the show. As the sun started setting on the picturesque venue which is…
LIVE REVIEW: Katy Perry – Brisbane Entertainment Centre
Katy Perry has become one of those artists you wouldn’t want to mess with. She has more hits than you, looks better than you do, and let’s be honest she sings better than you do, and we love her for it. The Prismatic World Tour reached its 99th show while in Brisbane and with…
LIVE REVIEW: The Madden Brothers – Hisense Arena, Melbourne
For Joel and Benji Madden performing comes second nature to them and witnessing their first Madden Brothers show nerves were surprisingly noticeably high. Opening with “Dear Jane” they commanded the stage with their usual rock star attitudes but greeted the crowd with awkward banter. After finding their feet after a couple of songs they…