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The Drones - Metro Theatre, Sydney (29th October, 2011)
Returning from a three year hiatus to launch their first ever live DVD, 'A Thousand Mistakes,' The Drones stopped into Sydney's Metro Theatre for the last show of their national tour.30 October 2011
Ben Folds - QPAC (May 18, 2011)
Ben Folds returned for his second performance at Brisbane's Lyric Theatre following a sold out show the night before. Though playing to a significantly smaller crowd, Folds delivered an energetic show featuring material from throughout his recordi...19 May 2011
Gareth Liddiard & Dan Kelly - The Factory Theatre (24th March)
On his second national tour since the release of his stunning solo debut ‘Strange Tourist’, Gareth Liddiard stopped by Marrickville’s Factory Theatre for an intimate night supported by the inimitable Dan Kelly.30 March 2011
Martha Wainwright - Sydney Opera House (24th February)
With an album of Edith Piaf songs just released under producer Hal Wilner, Montreal’s Martha Wainwright made her way to the Sydney Opera House for a bilingual night of music both her own and that of the French luminary. Soulshine&rsquo...8 March 2011
Deerhunter @ Billboard, 9th Feb 2011
Deerhunter are polarising, some people find their brand of psychedelic rock dynamic, inventive and amazing, with others finding it a little bland and devoid of anything original. For the near capacity crowd at Billboard to witness their Laneway Fe...25 February 2011
Holy Fuck
The last time Holy Fuck were here in Australia they played the “wettest ever Meredith Music Festival” in 2008, even though their set was at 3am in the driving rain it did not scare punters away as they tore through a blistering set off...8 February 2011
Steve Poltz - Camelot Lounge (January 15)
A last minute show brought about by the influence of the Queensland floods, American songsmith Steve Poltz remained in Sydney for a special one off show in Sydney's Inner West as Sonja Van Hummel writes.23 January 2011
Australasian World Music Expo 2010
Over its three year lifespan the Australasian World Music Expo (AWME) has grown from a smallish music expo to become the Australia-Pacific region's premier music industry conference and showcase of Indigenous, roots and world music. It is a unique...31 December 2010
Glenn Richards & Bridezilla - The Metro Theatre (12th November)
Fresh from the release of his anticipated solo record Glimjack, Augie March front-man Glenn Richards arrived at the Metro Theatre for a night of his inspired solo work with support by Bridezilla and The Honey Month.14 November 2010
Gareth Liddiard - The Thornbury Theatre (6th November)
Releasing his debut solo record Strange Tourist to universal acclaim, Drones front-man Gareth Liddiard descended on Melbourne's Thornbury Theatre for a unique and intimate solo performance.13 November 2010
78 Saab & The Jewel and the Falcon – Annandale Hotel, Sydney (29th October, 2010)
Launching their latest album ‘Good Fortune,’ Sydney’s much-loved 78 Saab played the Annandale with support by Yae Tiger! and Youth Group/theredsunband collaboration, The Jewel and the Falcon.30 October 2010
The Fumes & Elliot Brood - Notes Live, Sydney (24th October)
Having just returned from a North American tour, Sydney’s The Fumes brought Toronto’s Elliot Brood back home with them for a night of variations on gritty blues, country and folk at Notes in Newtown.24 October 2010
You Am I - The Metro, Sydney (October 16th)
With their recent self-titled release garnering all kinds of praise, Aussie rock dignitaries You Am I swung by their home town for a night of old and new at a packed Metro Theatre.17 October 2010
Coaster Festival 2010 - Gosford Showground (Sept 25)
Held at Gosford's Raceway Showground, 2010's Coaster Festival played host to some of this country's most loved acts and a couple of whopping internationals for a single September Saturday. As Max Easton writes, they've perfected a festival formula...29 September 2010
Tin Sparrow - Oxford Art Factory (September 16)
As a part of the Oxford Art Factory's free gallery nights, Sydney newcomer's Tin Sparrow played a short set showcasing the tunes set to make up their upcoming debut release. As Max Easton writes, they're set for bigger things to come.19 September 2010
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