I can’t really talk about the bands until I talk about the Arcada Theater. It’s truly one of the most unique places I’ve ever been It’s a wonderful place to see a live show. Because […]
Music is such a unique and powerful medium. It has the ability to make you happy, to make you sad, to brighten your day or to make you dance uncontrollably. This was the experience for […]
After a wonderful run of shows in the U.S. and Japan celebrating 50 years of performing live Jackson Browne finally arrived in Perth to kick off the Australian leg of his Australia & New Zealand […]
Its been nearly five years since Jason Bonham was last in Australia but tonight he kicked off his JBLZE Australian Tour with a sell out show at the Astor Theatre in Perth, WA. With an […]
It’s been eight long years since Perth had its last West Coast Blues and Roots Festival so it was extra special to see such a great turnout for our very first ‘Bluesfest Perth’ in the […]
Unfortunately, I was not able to see Crobot’s set. I have seen them before and they’re absolutely fantastic live. They are a Hard Rock band from Pennsylvania and are currently touring supporting their latest release titled, […]
As soon as I heard this tour announced, I thought this was another great double bill. Promoters and managers are getting more and more creative. These two bands complement each other very well. They’ve been […]
There are few artists in the modern history of Rock and Roll whose careers have been as eventful and ground-breaking as that of Sir Rod Stewart. Already immersed in the sounds of Rhythm and Blues […]
Opening the show was a Minneapolis favorite Johnny O’Neil. For those of you who are not familiar with Johnny, he was one of the founding members of Dare Force. Album #2 is completed but there is […]
Last time STRYPER visited us down under back in 2018 it was a three piece with guitarist Oz Fox unable to make the trip after a serious illness stopped him making the trip. After regular […]
The arena slowly begins to fill prior to the 7:30 kick off, the crowd is a healthy mix of old and young proving that Florence and the Machine’s music appeals to no set age […]
Saturday February 18th at the Ravenswood Hotel – This year was the continuation of a Blues institution, an event in it’s 8th year of entertaining Blues enthusiasts. Set on the banks of the mighty Murray […]
Let’s start by saying that Tuesday night’s need to be more like this! A contender for ‘Gig of the Year’, a huge crowd supporting live music and a high quality international artist playing what many […]
The band Red opened the show. I must admit I’d never heard of them before this, and it turns out they have I believe seven albums out and have been around for over a decade. I […]
It has been a while since Del Amitri last graced our shores, but we’ll let Justin address that a little later. Tonight in Perth at the first of two shows in the West, the audience […]
Kings Park as an outdoor concert venue serves Perth extremely well, its lush surroundings and tranquil setting allows a full emersion of the senses when it comes to live music. The 6,000 plus sold-out […]
To say I witnessed a rock’n’roll revolution last night is probably a bit of an understatement. I’ve been hearing about this band called Starcrawler for quite some time. I’ve had no less than a dozen people […]
It may well be only February but there is already a contender for Tour of the year. This year’s hottest tour kicked off in Perth and it was off the charts! The nights proceedings started […]
Review by Sharon Burgess Full disclosure, I’m a big Noiseworks fan. I didn’t have the good fortune to experience the original band live, but Noiseworks contributed to the soundtrack of my life via albums played […]
It is a Tuesday night in Perth city, it is busier than usual with a hint of excitement, kick off for this amazing 27 date tour starts here in Perth. In the west we seem […]
There’s nothing quite like a Rock and Roll Festival to get the blood pumping and when they are done right they are a thing of wonder. Silverback Touring has hit the nail on the head […]
I had the joy and privilege to check out Powerman 5000 at the Rosemount Hotel on the final date of their first Australian Tour, ever. This tour coincided with the 21st Anniversary of the release […]
After many Covid induced delays the Angels finally brought their Symphony to Perth tonight to a packed audience at the Concert Hall. Many bands of course have done the ‘Symphony’ experiments before with a varying […]
This is one of those concerts that I’ve been anticipating for a while because it’s very much a throwback to concerts from when I was a kid. What I’m trying to say by that is […]
Just over two decades ago in 2001 I was in Las Vegas and stumbled upon a show by an unknown band called The Killers, they definitely had something that night and tonight a healthy 21 […]
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