INTERVIEW: Plain White T’s

For this week’s episode of BLEACHED: The Podcast, I’m chatting with Plain White T’s lead singer Tom Higgenson about their first Australian tour in 15 years, their recently released self-titled record and how it’s a return to form, and we reflect back on the iconic record “Every Second Counts” with songs like “Hate”, “You And…

INTERVIEW: Empress Of

For this week’s episode of BLEACHED: The Podcast, I’m chatting with Empress Of about her long-awaited return to Australia for Meadow Festival, the one year anniversary of her fourth studio album “For Your Consideration”, mental health and touring, and how her 2022 track “Save Me” is inspiring her next chapter.  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5zh5fBvNoKXTEntyQWwq2o Apple Music:  https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/empress-of/id1755364448?i=1000700420704 Amazon Music:  https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/d58c972d-b2ef-4969-986f-579b1da65810/episodes/819c8f70-3391-45d1-ba7e-296efaeea072/bleached-empress-of…

GALLERY: Cigarettes After Sex – ICC Sydney Theatre

American dream pop band Cigarettes After Sex have returned to Australia for their biggest tour yet as they enter arena status. With two sold out shows in Sydney at ICC Sydney Theatre, they brought their most recent album “X’s” to the stage along with all the fan favourites from their extensive catalogue.  Check out the…

GALLERY: Sarah Kinsley – Oxford Art Factory

US Alt-pop singer-songwriter Sarah Kinsley was out in Australia delighting audiences supporting NIKI on her Buzz World Tour. And whilst she was here she performed her own sold-out headline show in Sydney at Oxford Art Factory. Joined by Betty, she delivered a wholesome Monday night to an audience that knew every word and were absolutely…

BLEACHED TRACKS OF THE WEEK – Friday 7 March

Lady Gaga – Shadow Of A Man Daniel Seavey – Sunny Isles Kita Alexander – Press Pause Julia Michaels – GFY Blusher – Racer Cameron Whitcomb- Options RAGEFLOWER – Hands On JENNIE – like JENNIE Rachel Chinouriri – Can we talk about Isaac? Radio Free Alice – Empty Words Listen to the BLEACHED playlist HERE;

BLEACHED TRACKS OF THE WEEK – Friday 28 February

Benson Boone – Sorry I’m Here For Someone Else Lizzo – Love In Real Life Amanda Reifer – RUDUMB? RIIKI REID – Over Romantic Matilda Mann – Worst Person Alive BANKS – Off With Her Head Spacey Jane – How To Kill Houseplants Djanaba – Times Like SIS Sebastian Schub – Ruin me Ecca Vandal…

INTERVIEW: The Wombats

For this week’s episode of BLEACHED: The Podcast – Season 2, I am sitting down with Murph from The Wombats to discuss the creative process behind their sixth studio album “Oh! The Ocean”, the importance of mistakes in music, the creative process of songs like “Reality Is A Wild Ride”, “Kate Moss” and “Sorry I’m…

GALLERY: Kesha – Enmore Theatre

A Kesha show at the Enmore Theatre is a WILD concept, but one I could definitely get around. The sold out intimate show saw the legendary Sydney venue turn into a glittery nightclub for one night only as the iconic pop star took the stage for an hour of greatest hits. With the crowd screaming…

GALLERY: SYCCO – Oxford Art Factory

2024 was a big year for Sycco with the release of her debut album “Zorb” which saw her take out triple j’s “Album Of The Year” at the J Awards. Now she’s kicking off 2025 with a massive celebration for the album with the “Sycco’s House Party” tour. Rolling into Sydney at the Oxford Art…

LIVE REVIEW: Taylor Swift – Accor Stadium

It’s been a while since an artist has brought the level of pandemonium to Australia the way Taylor Swift has in the past two weeks. It feels like we’re back to the height of One Direction with the intense media coverage, the passionate fanfare, and the pure euphoria on the streets of everyone heading to…