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…
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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…
LIVE REVIEW: Gang Of Youths Presents A More Perfect Union – Riverstage
The concept of ‘A More Perfect Union’ has been something Gang Of Youths have been working towards for a long time now. As one of Australia’s current leading rock bands, the Sydney five piece have spent the majority of 2018 touring overseas. But they’ve finally returned home for a massive run of sold out headline…
GALLERY: Holy Holy – The Triffid
The alternative rock vibes of Holy Holy have been circulating on Triple J for a couple of years now with tracks like ‘True Lovers’, ‘Sentimental And Monday’ and ‘Elevator’ receiving heavy rotation. The Melbourne based duo have coincidently toured a lot and constantly receive raving reviews for their energetic and powerful live shows. They have…
LIVE REVIEW: Kira Puru – Black Bear Lodge
“Fuck, shit!” were probably the most appropriate words for Kira Puru to say as she took to the stage for the opening night of her long awaited headlining tour. With the Brisbane crowd packing into the dimly lit Black Bear Lodge, the energy level was electric as she kicked off the show with ‘Alone’ and…
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