Before it even started, Splendour In The Grass had been plagued with misfortune. The cancellations of two of the festival’s…
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Oversized baby bottles lit up the Horden Pavilion as dancers wearing “LA” snapbacks, black singlets and booty shorts skipped onto…
Joseph Mount‘s bedroom dreams had become actualised as five effortlessly stylish silhouettes walked onto the Forum stage and perched themselves…
Dallas Green has this uncanny ability of drawing fans in so deep they forget where they are.
Kelis is the ultimate pop chameleon. From her Neptunes-produced beginnings, through her EDM Queen days and into her current soulful…
There isn’t a drop of alcohol at Festival Hall for tonight’s Lorde show, thanks to the horde of underagers in…
Fresh off the back of a European tour and a prized slot at Glastonbury, The Preatures‘ sold-out performance at The…
Chet Faker gigs should come with a warning: may contain traces of nudity. It’s the first song and already a…
Ellie Goulding sits in an enviable position within the pop spectrum. It’s slightly left-of-centre pop that can entertain an alternative…
The organisers of Sydney’s Vivid festival hit Pixies fans for six when they announced a four-night residency at the Opera…
A weeknight at Frankie’s Pizzeria brings out an odd amalgamation of punters. The backing track to the off-work coke-fiend businessmen…
It’s baffling to think how the Golden Electric Tour came together without a hitch. Having two sublime international artists like…
A smoke-filled stage, flickering lights, and a neon ‘A M’ throbbing in the background. The four members of Arctic Monkeys…
Over the last few years, the Sydney Opera House has hosted a raft of “alternative” artists, each of whom differ…
After we slipped in early, Grace Potter and the Nocturnals‘ fiery enthusiasm held through the last half of their set,…
En route to the Maitland leg of Groovin The Moo 2014, I was sure I knew what the biggest mission…
There was nothing unexpected when Elvis Costello emerged onstage with his back-up band The Imposters. As are his traditional wares…
An Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros is not your average, polished and rehearsed show – part of the fun…
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