Rock

Review: Missy Higgins @ A Day On The Green at Centennial Vineyards (Bowral)

Grey skies threaten ominously, but that won't stop a packed A Day On The Green crowd from whipping on their gumboots and heading to Centennial Vineyards in Bowral (30

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Review: The Church @ The Fortitude Music Hall (Brisbane)

While waiting for the doors to open, a genuinely curious stranger in their mid-20s approached to ask me if the line-up to the venue was for a church. He'd inquired along the

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Review: Ash Grunwald @ Miami Marketta (Gold Coast)

Last Friday, Ash Grunwald visited the Gold Coast with Mark Crotti supporting him.

It was a pretty easy setup – two guys, their guitars and various other noise...

ZZ Top & George Thorogood & The Destroyers Australia 2025 Tour

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees ZZ Top, along with George Thorogood & The Destroyers, will tour Australia in 2025.

The boogie-blues rockers,...

Review: Eliza Hull @ Low 302 (Sydney)

Sydney has served up one of the hottest days of the year, but welcome relief can be found at Low 302 in more than one way.

Eliza Hull, fresh from guest starring...

Review: The Cult @ Hindley Street Music Hall (Adelaide)

The Cult is a partnership that has weathered 40 years, and given their unwavering performance in Adelaide last night (28 November) there is no sign of them slowing down any

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Review: James Blunt @ Adelaide Entertainment Centre

Back on Australian soil for the first time in years, English singer-songwriter James Blunt captivated the Adelaide Entertainment Centre with a humour laden, emphatic

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Review: The The @ The Fortitude Music Hall (Brisbane)

Last Saturday, post-punk royalty packed out The Fortitude Music Hall. The The were in town for two nights in a row and this was show numero uno (23

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Review: St. Vincent @ Forum Melbourne

Under a twilight sky ceiling in Melbourne, the darkness lifted for an hour and a half to reveal a goddess of nighttime supremacy – St. Vincent.

Before the...

Review: Ben Lee @ Miami Marketta (Gold Coast)

For some Gold Coasters, 'Ben Lee' aka 'Beenleigh' is the next exit if you are heading north on the M1 and have just passed Yatala.

For the rest of us, Ben Lee...

Review: Glass Animals @ The Riverstage (Brisbane)

After several days of non-stop rain, the outlook for Glass Animals' Brisbane performance at The Riverstage (22 November) looked uncertain.

Having faced many...

Rodrigo y Gabriela Australia 2025 Tour

Guitar virtuosos Rodrigo y Gabriela return to Australia in 2025.

The Grammy Award-winning Mexican acoustic duo, who combine elements of nuevo flamenco, rock and...

The Offspring & Simple Plan Australia 2025 Tour

Update - 13 January, 2025: The Offspring have added second and final shows in Melbourne and Brisbane. Scroll down for the new details.

Update - 18 December,...

Review: Hozier @ The Riverstage (Brisbane)

Under moody grey skies, Hozier crooned to his sold-out crowd at Brisbane's The Riverstage (18 November) who watched on with reverence and wonder, swaying in tandem to music

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Pixies Australia 2025 Tour

Currently at the tail end of their Australian tour supporting Pearl Jam, garage-noise rockers Pixies will return late 2025 for their own run of headline

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Phosphorescent & Okkervill River 2025 Australia Tour

American indie artist, Phosphorescent returns to Australia early 2025 and he's bringing his old label mate Will Sheff performing solo as Okkervil River.

His...

Cold Chisel @ Adelaide 500 After Race Concert Series

On a pleasant Adelaide evening (17 November), Cold Chisel capped off the 2024 VAILO Adelaide 500 weekend with a sold-out show that was nothing short of

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Review: Michael Franti & Spearhead @ The Tivoli (Brisbane)

The evening air carries an electric charge of participatory excitement as fans gather at Brisbane's The Tivoli for Michael Franti and Spearhead's first Australian show of the

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Premiere: Stream Lakefield Temple's 'The Days That Surround My Throat'

An indie rock band deserving of a bigger audience, Lakefield Temple are a new discovery to excite any music lover.

Initially the bedroom project of singer and...

The Others Take Improvisation To The Next Level To Achieve Collective Energy

What do you get when you put a rock drummer, a trumpeter and a jazz pianist together? Apparently, a strong desire to achieve the almost impossible – an entire show that is

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