Live Reviews in Melbourne
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The crowd were buzzing as the
Dandy Warhols ambled onto the stage all low-key, rock star cool. The energy built as they kicked off with some of their trademark psychedelia with rows of col... [more]
There is something about going out on a night with a name, Monday night in Melbourne was Cup Eve or as I prefer - British India Night! Book-ending their Thieves tour with gigs at The Corner was... [more]
It’s a lonely affair attending a gig by oneself. While I wait for
The Holidays to begin their set, a mixture of boredom and fatigue begins to set in. 20 minutes pass and the lights dim, ev... [more]
“That’s Northcote for you” I mutter as a violent hustle of fists and feet sets in motion outside the NSC. For some reason, comedian Mick Molloy steps in rather authoritatively, though the fight... [more]
In any show it is truly an awesome experience to stand and sing amongst a group of dedicated fans of the performer. For the Xavier Rudd and Dallas Frasca line up, these fans went the extra mile... [more]
A debut album from
Bonjah has been promised for a while now, and it seems this will be a reality very soon, the hard working band going the extra mile with the effort of an album preview s... [more]
For those who have followed the travels of Melbourne band
Armen Firman over the last few years, the release of their debut EP
Your Name In My Skin has been a hell of a long time comin... [more]
A lot of gigs I go to these days are ruined for me by the crowd. Large aggressive wankers who push their way through the crowd unapologetically, then decide to stand in front of me for the dura... [more]
A fresh Melbourne breeze whips through our ears and eyes, even with my shielding glasses. It is so bracing and cool I cannot bear to wind up the window, not on a night like this, despite being... [more]
For those who are unaccustomed as yet, Bear Hide is a small, budding organisation built on the idea of musos helping each other out; basically, local bands get their music recorded live onto a... [more]