Real Estate + RVG + Parsnip @ Croxton Bandroom, 20.06.2017
In the words of Aubrey Graham, “I’ll admit it, I’ll admit it”; I’ve not listened to a Real Estate album fully since their 2011 album Days, which, if I remember correctly, sat sandwiched between other similarly inoffensive indie rock albums in my iTunes library. Every few years the band would crop up again, another album, […]
In Photos: Deafcult + Pleasure Symbols + Ultra Material + Spirit Bunny @ The Brightside, 21.07.2017
Deafcult launch their debut album, Auras, at The Brightside in Brisbane, with support from Pleasure Symbols, Ultra Material and Spirit Bunny.
In Photos: Japandroids + WAAX @ The Brightside, 16.07.2017
Japandroids play at The Brightside in Brisbane, with support from WAAX.
The Undertones @ Triffid, 07.07.2016
Playing your biggest hit/best known song more than once during a show is never a good thing. When The Undertones nonchalantly play ‘Teenage Kicks’ as their tenth song, it’s perfect. It’s a true punk rock moment. Guitarist Damian O’Neill dedicates it to someone in the crowd before being reprimanded by singer Paul McLoone for the […]
Radio Birdman, Died Pretty @ The Tivoli, 23.06.2017
My first Radio Birdman experience was at the Golden Plains Festival in Meredith, Victoria back in 2015. I didn’t know much about them at the time. My friend Warren used to bang about them all the time. It seemed that their main guy, Deniz Tek, was some sort of modern day renaissance man, who could […]
In Photos: The Undertones + Shandy + The Manarays @ Triffid, 07.07.2017
-The Undertones kick off their first ever Australian tour with a show at Triffid in Brisbane, with support from Shandy and The Manarays.
The Stevens – Good (Chapter)
I think people have a soft spot for art that, while it might seem at odds with itself at times, ultimately forms an experience that defies expectations of failure. Like a forest made up of different kinds of trees, or mismatched chairs around a table – there’s always something that’ll warm you when unity occurs […]
In Photos: Xiu Xiu Plays The Music of Twin Peaks @ GoMA, Brisbane, 24.06.2017
Xiu Xiu return to the Gallery of Modern Art in Brisbane to perform the music of Twin Peaks.