A perfect spring day fit for a perfect day of live music is what we were given at Victoria Park in Ballarat. The team from Face To Face have delivered one of their finest series […]
It’s been an incredible twelve years since Metallica last tore up an Australian stage — back in 2013 at the final date of the Soundwave Festival, closing the curtain on a decade-defining tour. The Rockpit […]
Teddy fever swam into Perth last night for the grand finale of his I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy tour (see what i did there ;)) – and if the energy inside RAC Arena was anything […]
There was an air of celebration at Perth’s Riverside Theatre as Rob Thomas kicked off the Australian leg of his All Night Days Tour — his first solo visit since 2019, and a return to […]
For those that know who Dallas Frasca is, she absolutely needs no introduction. If you don’t, let me summarise for you. Dallas is a fierce force to be reckoned with. I have seen her solo, […]
Opening the show were Victorian hard-hitters BIG NOTER. Right from their opening track to the end of the set, the Victorian quartet did not let up once. Their sound captured the audience and refused to […]
When Jump – America’s Van Halen Experience hit the historic Charles Hotel in Perth, it wasn’t just another tribute night – it was a full-blown eruption. From the moment the lights dimmed and that unmistakable […]
It’s on nights like these when you know you have just witnessed something very special indeed. The first performance of Parker Barrow on UK soil and I can say I was there. From the moment […]
Bullet For My Valentine promised they would be back to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of “The Poison” at the end of their blistering 2023 Good Things Festival set, and true to their word here they […]
Tonight, I discovered a venue that was close to home that I didn’t know existed. Even though it has been around since the late 90’s. Burrinja Cultural Centre in Upwey Victoria. The theatre has a […]
It had been a long wait for Perth fans, but Zebrahead’s return to the Amplifier Bar on October 7, 2025, was pure chaos in the best possible way. The night kicked off with When Both […]
The 80’s was the decade where video killed the radio star in many ways, but it was also the decade that launched so many careers and created so household names. MTV and music television opened […]
Parabelum’s debut live show at the Milk Bar in Perth on Saturday 16 August 2025 carried the weight of expectation. Billed as their single launch for From Darkness to the Light, it was the first […]
The personal anticipation around this tour has been huge. Afterall Cherie Currie is an icon in my world and has been since the age of five. Hell, I still have my original Cherry Bomb seven […]
On a dark and dim stage with a black curtain back drop and the symbol of a D with an arrow through it, out walks Diesel (aka Mark Lizotte). Dressed all in black, the only […]
What is there to say that hasn’t already been said about Def Leppard. They are one of the best touring rock’n’roll bands out there to this day. Their level of professionalism is almost unmatched in […]
This tour when it was announced was always going to be one of my gig highlights for 2025. Did I anticipate just how good this show would be? Absolutely not. Tonight was a superb three-hour […]
The first night of Paul Kelly’s 40th Anniversary Australia and New Zealand tour opened in Perth with a sold-out show at the RAC Areana that delivered warmth, grit and history in equal measure. With newcomers […]
Last day at Mundi Mundi was stacked with Aussie legends hitting the Red Plains in NSW. The Pierce Brothers, Dragon, Leo Sayer, Kate Ceberano, The Cat Empire, and Hoodoo Gurus all rocked the stage and […]
Friday relief wasn’t on the cards for Mundi Mundi 2025! Rolling into the early arvo slot was NSW’s own powerhouse trio, 19-Twenty — like lightning in a bottle, jacked up on espresso shots. Their set […]
The big red paddock at Mundi Mundi was buzzing for day one — stacked line-up, sold-out crowd, and plenty of Aussie artists ready to bring the vibes out on the Plains. Mick Thomas kicked things […]
A sold out (record attendance) crowd descended on the red dirt plains early to witness the spectacle that is Mundi Mundi. Today’s cheeky pre-concert was loaded with familiar faces from last year, faces that produced […]
I have always been a fan of Nine Inch Nails even though it’s not really my genre of music. I’ve always found Trent Reznor to be somebody who is very interesting. Not only in the […]
MTV unplugged aired for the first time on November 26th 1989 and anyone who was a teenager or older will remember what a huge hit it was, with many bands subsequently releasing their performances as […]
Twenty-five years is a great career and The Used have had a career that spans ten albums and twenty-five years. This tour of Australia is a celebration of their career. Tonight, they are celebrating their […]
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