On a breezy summer night the Summer Carnival has come to Perth! With Optus Stadium and the nearby Matagarup Bridge bathed in pink it could only mean the return of one of our country’s favourite […]
Dragon – a band who seems to be ever present on our radio stations in both Australia and New Zealand, with hits like ‘April Sun in Cuba’, ‘Rain’ and ‘Are You Old Enough’ all standing […]
WWE has landed in Perth! WWE has always been paired with rock & metal music, with many of it’s superstars encompassing music of those genres as their entrance themes. So it was a huge privilege […]
Gypsy’s Kiss, an integral part of the revered ‘Iron Maiden Family Tree,’ proudly announces their latest milestone: celebrating their 50th Anniversary with the release of a highly anticipated album due for release summer 2024. The […]
With a blinding flash of light we were taken back to the music of our youth, as Blink 182 kicked off their Australian tour in spectacular fashion at a sold out RAC Arena in Perth. […]
The Screaming Jets continued their ‘Professional Misconduct’ Tour with three WA shows, championing their latest album as well as giving a chance for fans to celebrate & pay their respects to the bands fallen comrade […]
Pantera is regarded as one of the greatest metal bands of all time. The uncompromising quartet of singer Philip Anselmo, guitarist Dimebag Darrell, his brother, drummer Vinnie Paul and bassist Rex Brown quickly rose to […]
Being eleven long years since their last trek to Australia, ORANGE GOBLIN are way overdue for a bone jarring jaunt and have promised to pull out all the stompers for an intense and intoxicating atmosphere […]
It’s beginning to look like 2024 is going to be another huge year for Canadian Southern Rockers The Commoners, with the release of brand new single ‘The Way I Am’ and the announcement of the […]
In celebration of the 20th Anniversary of debut album ‘Begins Here’, The Butterfly Effect will be hitting the road for an Anniversary tour that takes in every capital city. Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth and […]
When promoter John Starr had hinted to me at a slightly different line-up to The Fabulous Caprettos for these January dates, I was filled with excitement and even more so as he whispered a name, […]
As announced late last year, James Reyne is dipping back into the Crawl File, hitting the road to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Australian Crawl’s first greatest hits collection. In a move sure to satisfy ardent fans, James has now unveiled […]
Perth Concert Hall played host to a night of glitz and glamour with Australian music legend Kate Ceberano sparkling with her sold out ‘My Life in a Symphony’ show, leaving fans old and new breathless, […]
Every now and then we get the opportunity to talk to a real legend of Australian music. Someone who has created their own legacy time and time again. Someone who’s name brings a smile to […]
Releasing two EPs in 2019, Lucky Lucky and Confidence Is All I’m Taking Home, Chavez Cartel bunkered down during the pandemic years, turning their gaze and full focus into sharpening their sound and songwriting. The end result was their 2023 […]
Perth’s Astor Theatre was the venue blessed to house the penultimate date of UK punk/folk musician Frank Turner and his band The Sleeping Souls. A generous crowd braved a school night for an evening of […]
Robbie Williams closed his Australian and New Zealand leg of his XXV World Tour with two sell-out shows at Nikola Estate in the Swan Valley in Perth. Much has been said about the chaos that […]
Legendary ’70s Perth punk group The Victims, who introduced the world to both Dave Faulkner and his original drumming partner in the Hoodoo Gurus, James Baker (who also co-founded The Scientists, The Beasts of Bourbon and […]
With Perth’s live music scene brimming with so many talented artists it’s sometimes difficult to pick which gig you want to catch. Tonight, I headed to the wonderful Mojo’s in North Fremantle for a bill […]
New York-based country crossover Jessica Lynn — crowned “The New Queen of Country Rock” by Ramblin’ Man Fair — has had a productive and busy 2023. With a relentless international touring schedule of 14+ countries, a pair of Top 40/Top 50 singles […]
Washington State-born and Nashville-based singer, songwriter, and guitarist, Vera Bloom, holds nothing back in her addictive hybrid of alternative, grunge, and punk, and has released her latest offering, her sophomore EP, ‘It’s Me’ which she […]
ARIA Hall of Famer Russell Morris flew in to WA at the weekend, bringing with him his back catalogue of hits as well as a full 10-piece electric band and a 54-piece orchestra, to leave […]
2023 has been a monumental year for Kingswood. The release of a wonderful album in the shape of ‘Home’, an unprecedented 100+ date countrywide tour, the unexpected dropping of a second album ‘The Tale of […]
Six weeks ago we were blessed with hearing what could very well be our album of 2023, Dirty Honey’s sophomore release ‘Can’t Find The Brakes. It’s an incredible collection of songs that ignite our musical […]
Russell Morris has done it all. A career in pop, award winning blues albums, rocking it out with ‘Black and Blue Heart’ and now gracing the stage to perform his back catalogue surrounded by a […]
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