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Review: Bluefest sideshow – Robert Plant and the Sensational Space Shifters. Seth Lakeman support. Palais Theatre. April 2, 2018 Review by Greg Phillips. Photos by Mark
Our ace photographer Jason Rosewarne rounded up his Bluefest 2018 experience by photographing; Bali Blues Brothers, Caiti Baker, Con Brio, Steve Smyth, Lukas Nelson & Promise
There’s never ever a dull moment at Bluesfest and day 4 was no exception. Thankfully we have Jason Rosewarne on the ground capturing all of the
Day 3 at Bluesfest presented some classic Australian blues in the form of Chain, who even after 50 years in the business, still have fire in
Good Friday blessed Bluesfest audiences with even more colour and joy at the festival which just keeps on giving. Jason Rosewarne captured the Day 2 action
BLUESFEST SIDESHOW: WALTER TROUT Corner Hotel, Melbourne March 29, 2018 Report and Photos: Mark Moray (Wicked Rock Photography) Every music venue has a story to tell,
Bluesfest 2018 may have begun with a little rain but punters were well and truly compensated by the amazing array of talent on stage for day
BLUESFEST SIDESHOW: GOV’T MULE with LUKAS NELSON & PROMISE OF THE REAL Corner Hotel, Melbourne March 27, 2018 Report: Greg Phillips. Photos: Mark Moray (Wicked Rock
Pattie Boyd was the wide-eyed, model face of Sixties’ London who inspired ex-husbands George Harrison and Eric Clapton to write some of the greatest love songs
Returning for its twenty-first year, the Melbourne International Jazz Festival continues to demonstrate that ‘jazz can happen anywhere’ for ten days with over 100 events that
The Soundhouse Music Alliance is a not for profit organisation (with DGR tax deductible status) which has grown over a 30 year period. Its aim has always
Australia’s cult-classic hip-hop/crossover act, Butterfingers, have announced an extensive national tour set to kick off this March. It will see th em hitting up all capitals
Rock The Boat once again hits the high seas in 2018 (21st-28th October 2018), with an incredible local and international line-up. With a theme focused on
Port Fairy Folk Festival Folkin’ Rocked Report and photos by Rob Walker The beautiful town of Port Fairy once again hosted an estimated 25,000 people of
GRIZZLY BEAR, JENS LEKMAN – MELBOURNE ZOO TWILIGHTS Review: Greg Phillips. Pics: Ian Laidlaw The laconic Jens Lekman strolls onto the Melbourne Zoo stage unannounced, armed
EveryOneBand is currently the biggest band in the world that you’ve never heard of. Yet. EveryOneBand already has over 500 members including Midnight Oil (Peter Garrett,
Experience Hendrix and Legacy Recordings, the catalogue division of Sony Music Entertainment, has proudly released BOTH SIDES OF THE SKY, a dynamic new Jimi Hendrix album featuring
Alice Skye announced as the inaugural recipient of a new award established to shine a light on and celebrate our emerging first peoples musicians. Presented this
Georgia Nott, known as one half of the critically acclaimed brother-sister duo BROODS, has released “The Venus Project: Vol. 1,” the full-length album from her all
Synthesizers: Sound of the Future. 20 April – 9 September The first analogue synthesizers that fuelled Melbourne’s fertile electronic scene in the late 60s will return
Chris Joannou of Silverchair to Sell Bass Guitars from Personal Collection Bass Player’s Official Reverb Shop Will Also Feature Amps, Synthesizers, and More Today, our friends
Join us this Tuesday March 6th at 12.30 pm Melbourne Australia time for our Facebook Live broadcast featuring Melbourne-based singer songwriter Dom Italiano As well as
CLOTILDE AND ALEXANDRE (FRANCE) PRESENT ‘MADELEINE & SALOMON’ IN AUSTRALIA The humanist and rebellious French duo Madeleine & Salomon – Clotilde & Alexandre are bringing their
Cymru’s rock ambassadors, STEREOPHONICS, will make a welcome return to Australia for a run of much anticipated shows this April, marking their first Australian tour since
A stellar double header that has two legendary guitar virtuosos between them, is heading to our shores in June 2018. Grammy-nominated Extreme, one of the most
Yamaha Music Australia has announced it’s second annual Great Start Grant – a nationwide initiative that will see one school awarded a $50,000 music grant, plus
We’ve drawn our winners for the Rodrigo Y Gabriela meet and greet competition and they are: James Huckson Melbourne James Reinhardt Sydney Jemma Davey Brisbane The
Dynamic Music is delighted to announce a new partnership as the exclusive Australian distributor of Meinl Cymbals & Percussion, effective Monday April 2nd 2018 . “We
The 2018 Bluesfest line up has been rounded out with the last-minute addition of celebrated Soul singer Leon Bridges and a handful of other gifted artists. Since arriving
Proudly produced and presented by Moreland City Council, Brunswick Music Festival has unveiled further shows, celebrations, collaborations and much more for their 30th Anniversary program spanning
In a world exclusive, Prince’s sister Tyka Nelson has announced she is coming to Australia to appear on stage in Sydney and Melbourne in NOTHING COMPARES
UK singer songwriter Newton Faulkner has just released his 6th album Hit The Ground Running. Newton will be touring Australia in April, including performances at Bluesfest,
Last week while most were wrapping up their NAMM commitments in Anaheim, further up the road in Hollywood Steven Tyler and Live Nation celebrated the inaugural
The folks at Cole Clark guitars are absolutely thrilled to have been presented with a NAMM Show Best In Show award as a company to watch
On Saturday 27th of January at the NAMM Show, Australian Music Association CEO, Australian Musician co-founder and director of the Melbourne Guitar Show, Rob Walker was honoured with
Report: Greg Phillips. Photos: Various but many by Debbie Kruger Six years ago I attended a NAMM Show breakfast session at the Anaheim Marriot for the