LIVE REVIEW: Eves Karydas – Woolly Mammoth

Homecoming shows are always an exciting and euphoric affair. And for Eves Karydas the Brisbane stop of her sold out ‘summerskin Australian Tour’ was one to remember. With the Woolly Mammoth at full capacity, Eves walked on stage as an overture of some of her songs played into the opening beat of ‘First Love’. Immediately…

GALLERY: Maroon 5 – Brisbane Entertainment Centre

Right off the back of their Super Bowl Halftime Performance, Maroon 5 kicked off their massive Australian headlining tour to a near capacity Brisbane Entertainment Centre. In support of the release of their sixth studio album ‘Red Pill Blues’ the dynamic seven piece made sure they dived deep into their discography and gave the die…

LIVE REVIEW: Kwame – Black Bear Lodge

The closing song of Kwame’s sold out Brisbane show perfectly described the raw feelings of the crowd as they walked away from the intimate show, “Wow”. And wow indeed. The 21 year old rapper from Sydney has certainly made a huge impact on the Australian music scene since being awarded Triple J Unearthed’s Artist Of…

LIVE REVIEW: Laneway Festival – Brisbane Showgrounds

With the summer festival season coming to an end, Laneway Festival has become a bit of a tradition for Australian audiences to discover new acts that are going to dominate in the future. With acts like Lorde, Chvrches, Florence + The Machine, Mumford & Sons, Tame Impala, HAIM, Amy Shark, Billie Eilish, Vance Joy and…

LIVE REVIEW: GEORGE EZRA – RIVERSTAGE

It’s always a bold move to hold a show on Triple J’s Hottest 100 Day in Australia but it seemed nothing was going to stop the sold out Brisbane crowd turning up to see George Ezra on his biggest Australian tour yet. It was only a year ago that the English singer-songwriter was playing to…

LIVE REVIEW: Florence + The Machine – Riverstage 

It was 10 years ago that Florence + The Machine first captivated listeners with her stunning debut album ‘Lungs’. And from then on Australia has had an incredible love affair with the British singer-songwriter that has seen her continually come back to play festivals and massive headline shows. Every time she only seems to get…

LIVE REVIEW: Leon Bridges – The Tivoli

The way the music industry is heading is incredibly exciting. No longer do you need a “hit” single on radio or on the charts to be able to share your music and tour the world. Now artists have incredible platforms thanks to social media and streaming services that share music wider than ever before. And…

LIVE REVIEW: Taking Back Sunday – The Triffid 

Taking Back Sunday are no strangers to the Australian touring circuit. The New York four piece have graced our shores countless of times for headline tours and coveted festival slots and their supportive fanbase continue to come out to see them and their highly energetic sets. With 2019 marking 20 years of Taking Back Sunday,…

LIVE REVIEW: Mumford & Sons – Brisbane Entertainment Centre 

Mumford & Sons have come a long way from their humble alternative-folk beginnings. From playing at Laneway Festival and Splendour In The Grass to selling out theatres and outdoor venues across the country, their sound and atmosphere has evolved. Every time the British favourites return to Australia they only seem to get bigger, better and…

LIVE REVIEW: For Shore Festival – Sandstone Point Hotel 

With the summer vibes of 2019 in full swing, attending music festivals are the only way you should be appropriately spending your weekends. And with the new year celebrations still rolling, Bribe Island was the place to be as it played host to the inaugural For Shore Festival.  As the sun hit peak intensity at…