SINGLE REVIEW: Kita Alexander – Queen

Escapism and fantasy has always been something important in pop music, and Australian rising star Kita Alexander is further exploring that side of her artistry as she delivers the first single from her to-be-announced debut album. “Queen” is a freeing and cathartic pop song that is all about letting go, and dancing by yourself when…

SINGLE REVIEW: Ricki-Lee – On My Own

After a three year hiatus between releases, Ricki-Lee is back following celebrated hosting gigs on Australia’s Got Talent and Australian Idol. “On My Own” is a return to form for the singer-songwriter, with an uptempo ballad that showcases the powerhouse vocalist she is. With her soulful tone shining though, she immediately captivates the listener with…

SINGLE REVIEW: Alex Lahey – They Wouldn’t Let Me In

Alex Lahey is currently preparing the release of her third studio album “The Answer Is Always Yes” which will finally be out in the world on May 19. And to keep the momentum building following the release of “Congratulations”, “Shit Talkin’” and “Good Time”, she has shared what might be one of her most direct…

SINGLE REVIEW: Go-Jo – Mrs. Hollywood 

If you’ve been following Go-Jo’s story for a minute then you know he’s out here hustling. He’s selling out shows, busking, giving out free broccoli, and racking up impressive streaming numbers. The buzz surrounding this Australian singer-songwriter is wild, but well deserved, and he’s just dropped what’s quickly becoming his biggest hit yet. “Mrs. Hollywood”…

SONGS I’M IN LOVE WITH SO FAR IN 2023

After taking a little hiatus, ThomasBleach.com is back and there is SO much incredible music I missed talking about. So I decided to give you a little breakdown of the songs I have been obsessed with this year so far… Calvin Harris with Ellie Goulding – Miracle This is the third time Calvin Harris and…

LIVE REVIEW: The Vamps – Brisbane Riverstage

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…

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…