LIVE REVIEW: Dean Lewis – The Triffid 

The future of pop is really exciting and that’s the honest truth. There’s no clear direction where the sound is evolving towards, nor is it easy to pinpoint a singular creative force but it’s safe to say that pop music is going to forever be diverse and powerful. Dean Lewis is an Australian singer-songwriter who…

LIVE REVIEW: Good Things Festival – Brisbane Showgrounds 

Ever since the conclusion of Soundwave in 2015, rock, metal, punk and every thing in between has needed a new home in the Australian festival scene. The annual events Unify and Download have filled the void in the meantime but Good Things Festival have launched a very exciting three city tour over one crazy weekend….

PHOTO GALLERY – Richard Marx – Eatons Hill 

“Wherever you go. Whatever you do. I will be right here waiting for you”. The truth is as soon as you read that opening line you were probably already singing the tune to Richard Marx’s iconic 80’s track. It’s been 29 years since he released ‘Right Here Waiting’ and it’s still being used in rom-coms…

LIVE REVIEW: Neck Deep – The Triffid

Australia has always had a bit of a love affair with pop punk music. The late summer days of Soundwave Festival saw some of the hottest newcomers and your nostalgic favourites heading to Australia for a collision of epic and sweaty shows. But since the derailing of the festival we haven’t had a massive push…

LIVE REVIEW: The Wombats – Riverstage

With a name like The Wombats you would expect the indie-rock trio to be from Australia but you guessed wrong. However you would be easily mistaken by how much time the UK favourites actually spend down under with what feels like at least one or two tours a year. But their passionate and constantly growing…

LIVE REVIEW: Red Jumpsuit Apparatus – The Triffid

Let’s be honest, we all love to re-live some nostalgic moments from our childhood. Whether that’s a cheeky food you used to eat, a place you used to visit or some music you used to listen to. And lets be honest, most of us went through an angsty “emo-rock” phase that saw the likes of…

GALLERY: ARIAS 2018 Red Carpet 

Walking the red carpet of the Aria Awards is always a daunting moment for any artist or industry personnel alike because in that moment the whole of Australia’s eyes and the industry’s microscope is on you. But in 2018 everyone stepped up their game with incredible and flawless outfits that impressed beyond expectations. Amy Shark…

ARIAS 2018 RED CARPET INTERVIEWS

2018 has been an incredible and bold year for the Australian music industry. With artists like Amy Shark, Mallrat, 5 Seconds Of Summer, Gang Of Youths and Dean Lewis going global with their massive anthems and intense vulnerability. Australia has been put on the map as one of the most exciting countries to discover new…

GALLERY: Olafur Arnalds – QPAC

Combining technology and soothing cinematic soundscapes, Icelandic composer Olafur Arnalds has returned to Australia for a massive run of mostly sold out dates. In support of his fourth solo studio album ‘re:member’ he delivered a captivating and intimate show that saw him mostly performing tracks from his new record as well as diving into his…

GALLERY: Thundamentals – The Tivoli 

The Australian Hip-Hop scene is absolutely thriving at the moment but there’s one band that is truly making some big waves around the country in their own right. Off the back of their fifth studio album ‘I Love Songs’, Thundamentals are hitting up some big venues for some energetic and vibrant hip-hop meets pop injected…