New Zealand pop-rock outfit Openside have had a pretty crazy couple of years. They’ve toured with the likes of Fall Out Boy, Twenty One Pilots and Ellie Goulding and have established themselves as one of New Zealand’s most energetic live acts. Whilst working on their next release the dynamic four piece have released a new…
SINGLE REVIEW: Dinah Jane feat. TY Dolla $ign – Bottled Up
I think we’ve officially been delivered the worst song of the year. Whenever a successful group breaks up to peruse solo careers there is always going to be one hopeful who absolutely bombs. I mean, look at Liam Payne and Louis Tomlinson from One Direction, Emma Button from the Spice Girls or Michelle Williams from…
LIVE REVIEW: Alaska – Fluffy
With the current rise in popularity and appreciation of the art of drag, It doesn’t really come as a surprise that there is a high demand of people wanting to attend drag shows in bigger venues. For so long the only platform for drag queens to tour was gay clubs but now we are seeing…
LIVE REVIEW: Sarah Blasko – The Tivoli
For the 2018 edition of Brisbane Festival we have seen an incredible curated list of shows that have taken theatre, art and music lovers all over the city and into some of your favourite traditional and pop-up venues. But nothing was more exciting than the announcement of The Tivoli’s first ever “in the round” shows….
SINGLE REVIEW: Sasha Sloan – Faking It
It’s official, I have fallen in love with Sasha Sloan. Your favourite Californian sad girl has delivered some of the years most emotionally driven and heart breaking indie-pop songs that strangely have a real calming essence to them. ‘Fall’ cracked your heart into two, while ‘Normal’ and Hurt’ had you vibing to the funky production…
ALBUM REVIEW: Eves Karydas – Summerskin
After what has seemed like a long journey, homegrown favourite Eves Karydas is finally releasing her glittery, synth-soaked debut album. ‘summerskin’ is everything you’ve ever wanted from the Brisbane based singer-songwriter. After returning to the music industry late last year with a slick new pop sound, she has been gaining major momentum on Triple J…
ALBUM REVIEW: Kav Temperley – All Your Devotion
While Eskimo Joe are currently taking a brief little hiatus, lead singer Kav Temperley has decided to finally step into the spotlight with his long awaited solo project. His debut album ‘All Your Devotion’ is a vulnerable and honest collection of twelve tracks that piece together a sonical mind map of self discovery, new romance…
LIVE REVIEW: The Cat Empire – Triffid
With a unique fusion of jazz and ska mixed in with elements of alternative rock, The Cat Empire have made themselves one of Australia’s biggest exports. The Melbourne based six-piece are a global favourite with a string of sold out shows, massive festival slots and a very passionate fanbase from down under to Europe and…
INTERVIEW: Lakyn
In June last year Lakyn re-launched his music career with an experimental and progressive new sound that heard him citing influences from Ed Sheeran, Drake and Matt Corby. After a 15 month wait and a whole lot of touring he has finally released his reflective EP ‘& Pains’. The six track collection is a great…
INTERVIEW: Jack Gray
You probably haven’t heard of Jack Gray and that’s okay. He may just be one of Australia’s best kept secrets but he wont be for long. He’s currently touring Europe with Dean Lewis and Eliott where he is swooning crowds with his chill indie-pop. Back home, he’s just released his new single ‘My Hands’ and…
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