Sarah Blasko announces London show in December
AFTER a stunning sold out show at the Barbican earlier this year in April, Australia’s singer songwriter Sarah Blasko is back in support of her current album, I Awake, for an intimate show at London’s...
View Article5 places in Sydney to see your favorite band play
SYDNEY, Australia is more than just its iconic Opera House on the bay—It’s a buzzing hub of culture, art, and musical creation. AC/DC, Wolfmother, Sneaky Sound System, and the Wiggles are a few of the...
View ArticleBen Harper by numbers
In Ben Harper’s 44 years on Earth prior to this month’s very special acoustic shows in the UK, he’s certainly racked up the runs. Crunch these Harper beans, if you will: 4 +2:) Ben has four kids...
View ArticleJohn Butler Trio rocks Brixton
John Butler Trio live at O2 Academy Brixton, London 30 April 2014 **** The John Butler Trio made a discreet entrance to the 02 Academy Brixton last night. Softly introducing the chords to ‘Revolution’...
View ArticleTaylor Swift to tour Australia in 2015
Taylor Swift will be touring Australia in December 2015 following success and acclaim for her new album, 1989. The American pop singer is responsible for dominating Australian charts recently, with...
View ArticleAustralia Day movie marathon and Hottest 100 in London
Australia Day falls on a Monday this year and the gang at London’s Jetlag bar say: “What better way to celebrate than calling in a sickie and taking the day off to enjoy classic Australian films, the...
View ArticleOne Night ‘Standeoke’ at London’s Walkabout Temple
FRESH from their Australia Day antics and their highly anticipated refurbishment relaunch, Walkabout Temple are throwing open the doors on Thursday night this week (2 February) for a special ‘One...
View ArticleAussie acid rockers keeping Pink Floyd alive
THE Australian Pink Floyd Show (TAPFS) may not be the real Floyd but they come as close as you will get these days. The group, that first formed in Adelaide in 1988, has gone from strength to strength...
View ArticleThe great 2012 Europe music festival adventures
Europe’s best music festivals for the adventurous music lover in 2012. Rock am Ring When: 1-3 June Where: Nurburgring, Germany Highlights: Linkin Park, Metallica, Motorhead, Marilyn Manson,...
View ArticleThe best British music festivals for 2012
Our staff’s pick of the greatest British music festivals for 2012. The Great Escape When: 10-12 May Where: Brighton Highlights: DZ Deathrays, Maximo Park, We are Scientists, Mystery Jets, Dry The...
View ArticleAustralians at the 2012 British music festivals
Comprehensive list of Australian performers at this year’s festivals across the UK MUSIC festivals are awesome! Enough said. But what is even more awesome is getting a little slice of home brought...
View ArticleBest music festivals in London 2012
The editor’s pick of the top music festivals to rock your London socks off in 2012. Camden Crawl When: 4-6 May Where: All over Camden Highlights: Death in Vegas, Alabama 3, Sway, The Futureheads, The...
View ArticleFestival fever: your guide to the hot summer sounds
MUSIC FESTIVALS | In the UK and right around Europe, when the days get longer and cider becomes more of a pub staple than mulled wine, you know that festival season is on its way. 2012 is shaping up...
View ArticleHungry Kids serve London up a little feast
Hungry Kids of Hungary Live @ Camden KOKO, London, 25 May 2012 OPENING slot on a Friday night at KOKO is a bit of a challenge. There’s not a great deal of people there, just those who are working on...
View ArticleGurrumul headlining free London Olympics welcome show
THE twin domes of Sir Christopher Wren’s riverside masterpiece, the Old Royal Naval College provide a suitable stunning backdrop for the setting for the theatrical and dramatic performances BT River...
View ArticleThe Temper Trap announce autumn London date
EUROPE’S affection for Australia’s indie darlings The Temper Trap just keeps swelling. And who can blame them? Today the band announces a major European tour for autumn, concluding with what is sure...
View ArticleTim Freedman: Devil’s music in the House of the Lord
Tim Freedman: Live @ Union Chapel in London, 5 October 2012 MY first foray into the world of live music as an impressionable teenager in Australia only carries fond memories. Great music, good people...
View ArticleSan Cisco live at The Lexington, London
West Australian band San Cisco have stormed the stages of Australia over the past eighteen months, following the explosion of their hit single ‘Awkward’ in 2011 and their follow up LP of the same name...
View ArticleTaking flight with Sydney DJ duo Flight Facilities
THERE are songs out there that just stick with you. A track that ends up on repeat in your playlist, spinning round and round so often that it ends up becoming embedded in the soundtrack of your life....
View ArticleINXS announce Perth Arena their last show
ON the opening weekend of the brand new multi-million dollar Perth Arena, INXS drummer Jon Farriss announced to a 15,000+ crowd that INXS would no longer be touring live. 35 years after INXS first...
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