Live Reviews in Melbourne
If there’s one thing that bothers me about music festivals it is that there is either too much booze or too much chai. There’s a fine line between having a decent supply of liquid to keep you g... [more]
From: Emma Sharp
To: Pip Stafford
Subject: The Kills
Hey
We have to write this freaking review. Let's cop out of actual work and write... [more]
Picture it, a room full of spiky haired, baggy t-shirted, chain to wallet wearing emo boys and Sportsgirl toting emo girls and me; a 25 year old post-grunger wondering what the hell she was doi... [more]
Walking in late to be greeted by the sounds of support act SPARKADIA, I kicked myself for being too much of a girl and doing the fashionably late thing. These four boys from Sydney with thier p... [more]
Standing outside waiting to be let into the prince I found myself looking at the variety of people a Sarah Blasko gig draws in. There seemed to be a selection from every group here - such is th... [more]
Tex Perkins wears a lot of rock 'n' roll hats, he wears his dirty blues man’s hat when he plays with the Beasts Of Bourbon, he wears his funk hat when he fronts the Cruel Sea, but ton... [more]
Cup Eve. Halloween. A night to be celebrated for Melburnians. I find myself treking down to my local 'The Peninsula Lounge' for a night of music -headlined by The Whitlams. I consid... [more]
It's hot and sweaty inside the Public Bar's band room. Ridiculous heat levels reduce the punters to sweat equal amounts as the band members onstage. The tiny room is packed out for 67... [more]
Beginning with Ernie, the familiar piano line and the booming trombone the crowd went silent waiting for the drums, the horn section and the big men on stage surrounded by so many kiwis. Impos... [more]
Gyroscope. What comes to mind when you hear this word? A device consisting of a spinning mass, typically a disk or wheel, mounted on a base so that its axis can turn freely in one or more direc... [more]