Reviews

Review Greg Phillips Photos: Jason Rosewarne Sometimes a music concert is much more than what the label reads. Occasionally one comes along that has a back

Devo Complete Their ’50 years of De-Evolution’ Farewell Tour In Melbourne Review: Paul Cashmere Photos: Lucas Packett Devo may or may not have played their last

Review: Greg Phillips Photos: Jason Rosewarne There’s something about the air in Melbourne when a major international band comes to town. There’s an intoxicating vibe to

Last night at the Brunswick Ballroom, Ashley Naylor launched his new instrumental album Soundtracks Volume 2. In a wonderful performance Ashley and band  laid down some

Def Leppard & Mötley Crüe – Marvel Stadium. Tues 14 Nov Review: Bryget Chrisfield. Photos Mary Boukouvalas (What’s My Scene) This Melbourne show marks the final

Review by Greg Phillips. Photos by Jason Rosewarne It had been ten long years since Steve Vai graced Australian stages, so it was no surprise to

Review  by Greg Phillips. Photos by Jason Rosewarne. Buoyed by the success of their huge open air concert at Hope Estate in the Hunter Valley last

Review: Greg Phillips It wasn’t too long ago that ARIA Hall of Famer and legendary Australian singer songwriter Russell Morris would never have imagined playing to

Words: Bryget Chrisfield Photos: Jason Rosewarne There are fewer selfie posers for us to dodge while entering Harvest Rock II through a giant mouth – think

REVIEW: Bryget Chrisfield PHOTOS: Jason Rosewarne As we stroll down Rundle Street bathed in glorious sunshine admiring the cloudless, azure skies, we already know Harvest Rock

Review: Greg Phillips Photos: Rick Clifford https://www.rcstills.com/ The backstage announcer beckons six time Grammy winner Nile Rodgers and Chic to the Melbourne Forum stage. Niles noodles

Review: Greg Phillips Photos: Jason Rosewarne Compared to most international tour announcements, news of Paul McCartney’s Got Back Australia tour caught us off guard, just three

Finding The Heart of Australia @ Savannah In the Round Report by Leigh Hanna. All photos © Copyright 2023 Nicole Nighthawk – Nighthawk Creative Leigh Hanna

Finding The Heart of Australia @ Savannah In the Round Report by Leigh Hanna. All photos © Copyright 2023 Nicole Nighthawk – Nighthawk Creative Leigh Hanna

Finding The Heart of Australia @ Savannah In the Round Report by Leigh Hanna. All photos © Copyright 2023 Nicole Nighthawk – Nighthawk Creative Leigh Hanna

Late last year Australia thought it had seen the last of the original pyro-rockers Kiss as we farewelled them on their End of the Road tour.

Review: Gary Hodges Photos: Will Ireland  Arriving at the venue there was a palpable vibe of anticipation and excitement with people queued around the block. Quite

Review: Greg Phillips. Photos: Monique Pizzica Tim Finn the elder statesman of the esteemed New Zealand music duo the Finn brothers has largely stayed away from

Review: Colette Imison. Photos: Jason Rosewarne On the cusp of the 40th Anniversary of the album (Colour by Numbers) that catapulted their band into the celebrity

Review by Gary Hodges. Photos by Jason Rosewarne A great double act in the form of guitar icons Nuno Bettencourt’s Extreme and Vernon Reid ‘s Living

The Merri-Bek Hall in Brunswick is an extraordinary rehearsal venue, recording studio, music library and performance space, where time has stood still. Old band photos from

Tuesday 20th June. Review: Greg Phillips. Photos: Jason Rosewarne If you were within earshot of a radio in the 80s, you wouldn’t have escaped the feel-good

Melbourne Recital Centre June 18, 2023. Review: Greg Phillips The first time I saw proud Mutti Mutti songman Kutcha Edwards in the flesh was at the

VICTOR WOOTEN AND THE WOOTEN BROTHERS WED 25th MAY 2023 MEMO MUSIC HALL – ST KILDA Review by: Colette Imison Photography: Jason Rosewarne The Melbourne music

Bluesfest Byron Bay Day 5 Easter Monday Report: Colette Imison Photos: Jason Rosewarne We finally made it to the end of the finish line with Day 5

Report: Colette Imison Photos: Jason Rosewarne I can’t believe we’re nearing the end of what to date has been an experience like no other. The weather

Report: Greg Phillips. Photos: Mary Booukouvalas. Melbourne dwellers woke to an arctic blast on Easter Sunday. Thankfully the Melbourne Convention Centre and in particular Bluesfest Melbourne

  Report: Colette Imison  Photos: Jason Rosewarne (Except above pic of Christone ‘Kingfish’ Ingram, Joe Bonamassa, Marcus King and Eric Gales by Alexander Hallag – The

Bluesfest Melbourne, Melbourne Convention Centre. Saturday April 8,2023 Report: Greg Phillips. Photos: Mary Boukouvalas. It had been 21 years since the likes of Ray Charles, Wilson

Day 2 Friday (Good Friday),  7 Apr 2023 Report: Colette Imison. Photos: Jason Rosewarne It was day 2 at Bluesfest and as the crowds packed in,

BLUESFEST BYRON BAY Day 1 Thursday,  6 Apr 2023 Review: Colette Imison Photos: Jason Rosewarne After much anticipation the 34th Annual Bluesfest is back on in

Ever since Knotfest Australia was announced in late 2022, fans had been champing at the bit to get inside the gates and rock out with their

Review: Greg Philllips Photos: Jason Rosewarne On a hot sweaty St.Kilda night in a packed venue lean on air conditioning, if ever an act was suited

Review: Greg Phillips Photos: Jason Rosewarne Sometimes a Melbourne Rod Laver Arena audience approaches the venue with a greater sense of anticipation than usual. Tonight is