Australia Day shows are always an excuse to relax, get a bit too drunk and a tad sunburnt but sadly this wasn’t the go with The Vamps Brisbane show at The Riverstage. With a no alcohol ban, a strong under 16 crowd and hovering rain clouds the show wasn’t ideal to begin with. “Masketta Fall…
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ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: Tkay Maidza
She might be tiny but you wouldn’t want to mess with her. Tkay Maidza rise to fame is on the incline in Australia with constant festival appearances and a growing legion of fans awaiting her next move. The boisterous rapper hailing from Adelaide has made quite the name for herself already impressing critics and fans…
SINGLE REVIEW: Paulini – Air It All Out
In 2003 Paulini impressed the whole of Australia with her soulful vocals on Australian Idol that saw her surprisingly come fourth after being a front runner to win. Ever since then she’s released two albums and toured the country showcasing her vocal strengths and high energy shows. After having a little break to redefine herself…
LINE UP ANNOUNCED: Future Music Festival 2015
Future Music Festival is rightfully one of Australia’s biggest summer music festivals with a lineup that is always one to turn heads and 2015 is no different. Boasting what is easily their biggest line up yet with Avicii, Drake and The Prodigy headlining the EDM based artists. Tickets are on sale from October 30 with…
ALBUM REVIEW: Ricki-Lee – Dance In The Rain
Being in the music industry for 10 years Ricki-Lee decided to take a different approach when it came to creating her fourth studio album. Self-funding the writing and producing trips she was able to take full creative control and make an album that truly represents her as an artist. And it paid off. “Dance In…
ALBUM REVIEW: Dami Im – Heart Beats
Who is Dami Im as an artist? That is what I found myself questioning when listening to her first full length studio album. “Heartbeats” is a confusing mixture of pop and synths that sees her ditching her strong points and experimenting in a sound the doesn’t completely suit her. Watching Dami Im dominate last year’s…
LIVE REVIEW: Miley Cyrus – Brisbane Entertainment Centre
Love her or hate her there is no denying that Miley Cyrus puts on a killer live show. From the opening sequence where she slides down a tongue slide singing the infectious “SMS (Bangers)” she had the whole Brisbane arena in awe. The setlist for the evening was her whole “Bangerz” album (minus one song),…
EP REVIEW: Thelma Plum – Monsters
Someone broke Thelma Plums heart and I just personally want to begin this review by saying thank you. Not because I’m some sort of sick person who wishes bad on people but because of this heartache an incredible four track EP was born. Her debut EP “Rosie” received a lot of attention and saw her…
SINGLE REVIEW: Kaz James – Show Me All Your Love
Kaz James is no stranger to the music industry. First captivating our attention as one of half of The BodyRockers in 2005 with “I Like The Way You Move” before moving on as a solo artist. This DJ, producer and singer found further success in 2008 with his solo singles “Breathe”, “We Hold On” and…
FESTIVAL SPOTLIGHT: Stereosonic 2014
Last year Stereosonic trialled a two day festival format to expand their annual successful one day event. Safe to say it was a massive hit. In 2014 they return with the two day format boasting some of dance music’s biggest names. These include Calvin Harris, Tiesto, Diplo, Disclosure, Skrillex, Alesso and Steve Aoki. There will…
