Live Reviews in Adelaide
Blue King Brown hit the Governor Hindmarsh on Friday 25th November on their ‘ Stand up’ album tour, with an emphasis on supporting independent artists, not working with labels and support.
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After much anticipation and a soundcheck that lasted almost an hour due to technical difficulties with guitarist Deniz Tek's equipment, Radio Birdman finally came on just before 11:30 play... [more]
Having known nothing of Starky, their origins, influences or sound before their performance, this really was an all knew experience for me. Local Adelaide band Move to Strike warmed up the less... [more]
Hype. That’s all one ever hears when heading along to an After The Fall show. Constant, glorifying hype. But let me tell it to you straight minus the pretentious pathos of a hardcore After The... [more]
First band up was the hard hitting Cry Murder with their thrash metal and hardcore fused music to prepare every one for what lay ahead and they were excellent in their execution of this, gettin... [more]
Darren Hanlon comes back to the Jade Monkey in Adelaide, this time; not with his backing band but just himself and featuring Cory Gary from US band, Desert City Soundtrack, on piano. For suppor... [more]
The audience learnt early that Tegan of Tegan and Sara had been a very sick girl the day of the show and when they walked on stage Tegan assured us that yes, she had been “puking and shitting a... [more]
Ahhh. Big Day Out! I love it. The weather was perfect, the crowds were pumped and the bands ready to go. Firt up I caught pub rockers Airbourne, who always get me jumping around. Their set was... [more]
I will start this review by saying you could tell the ‘Zebra’ crowd. First up was Carus and the True Believers. They didn’t do much for me except for one song, I think it was called ‘Thrown’. T... [more]
I’d like to be able to say that Cog’s whole set was solid and so on and so on. It might have been, I’m nearly 100% sure it would have been. The last two songs were tops and thanks to my ca... [more]