Reviews of live concert performances and events with full photo galleries.
GRAMMY-nominated singer, songwriter, and musician Gregory Alan Isakov headed to Freo Social as part of his national headlining tour around Australia & New Zealand. Isakov has captivated audiences around the world with his introspective and heartfelt songwriting, blending […]
Silsden Town is not exactly the rock n’ roll capital of the world or even anywhere near for that matter. But they do seem to be putting on some great acts and tonight we have […]
There’s one thing for sure The Darkness always puts on a cracking show. A couple of years back they played a sold out show at The Astor and this year they are back with a […]
What better way than to celebrate Australia Day other than with one of this countries most beloved bands. Southern Sons are about to embark on a six date Melbourne Tour through February and March to […]
Tonight at the Inkerman Hotel in St.Kilda Victoria we were treated to a rare solo performance by Brennan Mileto, lead vocalist for the glam rock band Sisters Doll. Without his brothers this was a stripped […]
The Casanovas are a three-piece band who formed in 1999. The band comprises of Damian “Damo” Campbell on vocals and bass, Brett “Wolfie” Wolfenden on drums and Tommy Boyce on vocals and guitar. Tonight at […]
The Maggie Pills opened up tonight’s show with their energetic quirky style of punk/art rock. This Melbourne sixsome are edgy and vibrant. I have seen The Maggie Pills a couple of times now and each […]
Up in the hills surrounded by John Forrest National Park is where you will find Red Hill Auditorium. Its unique semi-circular shape ensures unobstructed views from every vantage point, and allows the crowd to be […]
Psychosia is a 4-piece band comprising of Joshua Flint on vocals, Adam Haley-Perkins on guitar, Sam Bonanao on bass and Sam Duncan on drums. How do I describe their music? This is a type of […]
Many bands play their final shows and then come back to life, I can think of a few Rock bands in previous years that have called it quits and then played to big numbers in […]
This was a spectacular concert that might go down in history for me as the top 10 shows I’ve ever seen. The most exciting part about it was the fact that I didn’t know who […]
Opening the night is THE REVOLATION. It’s hard to warm up a cold crowd who have been waiting 30 years to see the main act live, but you could see the crowd moving forward to […]
12 years he last graced these shores Paul Di’Anno the voice behind the first two Iron Maiden albums is back with a setlist that takes in 13 of those classics – on paper it looks […]
OFF! …are very much on. Bringing their first new album in 8 years on tour to Australia this January 2024. The album translates the work of an alien race attempting to rebuild the remains of your […]
Combining hyper-speed guitar riffing, complex arrangements and guttural screams, the band created a bleak and violent soundscape all of their own. After more than 35 years in the pit, OBITUARY continue to peak and dominate the genre […]
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, […]
Tonight, Melbourne was treated to one of the finest line ups of local rock bands. Shotkickers in Thornbury is fast becoming one of my favourite live venues in Melbourne. Palace Of The King are celebrating […]
What a year for the Hard-Ons it’s been. They dropped an absolute masterpiece in “Ripper 23”, gained great reviews, toured the country and most of all put on some of the best live shows of […]
Finishing off the Australian leg of their AUS/NZ tour ALVVAYS headed to Perth’s Metro City. Heading down under they’re here to support their long awaited and high acclaimed third album Blue Rev which was declared “one of […]
On this warm early summers evening; the day between the two Melbourne Foo Fighters shows we were treated to the first of only two Australian solo side shows from Foo Fighters guitarist Chris Shiflett. A […]
The ‘Support Act’ as Lloyd chose to refer to himself as, opened the last of his Australian tour venues at Freo Social Club, with an impeccable acoustic opening 55 minutes. Then closely followed by a […]
If everyone in the room at an L7 concert was put in charge of doing stuff I’m sure the country would be in far better shape. There’s such diversity in the crowd it’s like a […]
The War On Drugs closed their Australian & New Zealand tour with a sold out show at Kings Park, Perth. With special guests Spoon, plus Indigo Sparke, the band played in support of latest release […]
After receiving a taste of what the guys from Limp Bizkit would deliver seven days earlier at the Good Things Festival it was Melbourne’s turn to get a full sideshow. Tonight was the last Australian […]
After another monstrous sell-out in 2022, Froth and Fury Fest returned to Pirate Life Brewing in 2023 for another round of the loudest riffs and the tastiest beers in what is THE must-attend annual celebration of heavy, […]
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