Smart, unique alternative rock is becoming somewhat of a rarity in today’s music industry. Only a handful of bands such as Manchester Orchestra, Karnivool and Thrice are prepared to branch out and try something different and still retain an inherent accessibility about them…
Forming in 2009 after the demise of two well known Perth bands Saturation Point and Fractured, Perth’s Define My Addiction released their debut album Systemic earlier this year…
Dancing With a Dead Man is an excellent example of hard rock done right.
…it was safe to admit that Melbourne had, once again, been rocked to the core by Dead Letter Circus…
Tonight was yet another confirmation that Helm are one of the most engaging, forward thinking metal bands in Australia.
The Evelyn Hotel is one of the best smaller scaled venues in Melbourne, with many a band’s careers having kick started at the pub.
On Sunday night in Melbourne; Periphery, Tesseract and Twelve Foot Ninja claimed gig of the year.
A promising release from a band seemingly capable of a lot more…
Punters at the East Brunswick Club were treated to a great showcase of post rock from some of Australia’s most promising talent
The sheer idea of the line up left this reviewer and clearly many others at the gig salivation at the prospect of what was to come…
Little Hell is the most heartbreakingly beautiful album of the year…
Raise Your Glass and Collapse is a promising debut filled with glimmers of a band that, given time, is capable of a lot more…
Reforming bands after a long time away from playing can be tricky business. There’s a plethora of questions that need to be asked – Will the band’s new material stand up to their back catalogue? Does the band have the same passion…
Stratosphere is an outstanding record from one of Australia’s most promising up and comers…
Live, the band is almost unfaultable, with the five-piece recreating their music in acoustic form brilliantly…