Reviews of live concert performances and events with full photo galleries.
Strolling through Melbourne CBD on Friday night and it was an unusually quiet ghost town. There was an icy chill in the air that indicated Winter is well and truly here and keeping people tucked […]
It’s taken 45 years for The Skids to visit Australia, and that of course is a literal lifetime for many, but you now what? It was worth the wait! This is a night of […]
Finishing off ‘The Beauty is Everywhere tour’ Chelsea Cutler hits the stage at the Astor theatre, in Perth. In support of her latest album Stellaria, Platinum-certified American singer, songwriter, producer Chelsea Cutler headed down under for the […]
A fresh Autumn evening and Melbourne Park was an absolute pumping hive of activity on Saturday night. Geelong vs Melbourne at the G, Rod Laver hosting Niall Horan with thousands of screaming girls under the […]
The band room at Metro City started filling up with the crowd as Joan and the Giants took to the stage as support for The Vaccines and Everything Everything on the Perth leg of their […]
Brett Wood is best know as the guitarist of Electric Mary and Pete Murray. Tonight he took to the stage and showcased a collection of solo songs. His three piece band delivered a fourty five […]
By now, the troubled history of the inaugural Pandemonium Rocks festival has been documented ad nauseum. The last-minute withdrawals of Deep Purple, Placebo and The Dead Kennedys seemed a dire portent for a festival already […]
Tonight was off to a strange start. Just prior to doors opening we received an email advising us of the following. An update from Wheel ahead of the show tonight: “Melbourne, we are beyond disappointed to inform […]
This was a balls to the wall old fashioned punk rock show, complete with many of the old Minneapolis punks showing up to support. This was the first show like this In have attended in […]
Tonight’s gig was at the iconic Tote Hotel in Collingwood. Since the saving of the Hotel in 2023 the Tote declared it would always host great live music and tonight was no exception. First on […]
With a turnout that wasn’t too shabby for a Monday night, the masses rolled in nice and early to for some epic pre-show entertainment from Sydney psych-rockers Magic Machine. Easing us in with their soft […]
New York death metal legends Suffocation and their very special guests, Boston progressive death metal masters Revocation teamed up for the ultimate night of destruction. Perth’s Xenobiotic added to the wonderful musical chaos with their […]
The Sari Schorr Future Starts Here tour rolls into the UK with the first date in York. The girl from New York here in the original York, what’s not to get excited about. Sari and […]
It was a cool, slightly breezy night as crowds milled about outside the Astor, eagerly waiting for the doors to open. The minibus carrying Stephen Sanchez and Molly Millington to the event pulled around the […]
Victorian pop-rockers Ocean Sleeper have released their new single, ‘Lonely Love’ featuring Lil Lotus, and kicked off a headline tour around Australia to show us what it was all about. The first support of the […]
Billed as an intimate evening of acoustic songs and stories. Stories I can tell you that’s exactly what I got! You know fairness I think it’s important that I mention that I have seen Godsmack […]
The sun was certainly shining at Whitford Nodes Park, Hillarys, on Saturday, as the final day of Lookout Festival kicked off in all its glory. As I walked through the gates, I was surprised at […]
Friday night in Melbourne and the city is buzzing with diners, tourists and those looking for a good time. Well, I found my good time as I approached 170 Russell, where a line of keen concert […]
Friday night at the Leadbeater Hotel had a four band line up, closed by the Black Aces. It was a quiet night in Melbourne due to the Easter break, school holidays and no football (gather […]
In my 40 years of concert going I’ve seen just over 5000 shows and I can still recall the anticipation I felt in my youth seeing a band I love for the first time. One […]
On a rainy Melbourne Autumn night people were out in droves to see the incredible Skillet play their first Melbourne show in six years. A lot had happened in that six years and as Skillet […]
Its Friday night, its been a rough week, the weather’s starting to turn cold…. What better tonic than getting your teeth rattled by Orange Goblin & Co at the Crowbar?! Astrodeath are up first… “Are […]
Popping over the pond to support tonight are BLACK SMOKE TRIGGER, founded in 2018, this hard rock band are picking up some amazing traction on their ‘mission to take over the world’. From supporting Halestorm […]
As I got off the train at Richmond station and the fresh autumn air hit my lungs, I observed 2 very different crowds of people on a mission. One group were adorned in their footy […]
Adelaide seems to have something happening in the underground, it seems to be breeding some of this country’s finest young death metal bands over the last few years and Freedom To Fear are no exception […]
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