Live Review : Mogwai at The Tivoli, Brisbane – March 4, 2015

Review by Stephen Goodwin Photos by Stuart Blythe Mick Turner spends 40 minutes creating slow-moving, somnolent guitar figures interspersed with distorted drags of cello bow, while a Jim White sound-a-like softly layers staccato drum patterns underneath. It’s a “solo” mode that could almost be The Dirty Three on benzos, but if so it shows that … Continue reading Live Review : Mogwai at The Tivoli, Brisbane – March 4, 2015

Photo Gallery : Soundwave Festival 2015 – Brisbane – Day 2

Photos by Josh Woning and Stuart Blythe
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Live Review : Incubus + Antemasque + Le Butcherettes – The Enmore Theatre, Sydney – February 27, 2015

Live Review : Le Butcherettes + Antemasque + Incubus – The Enmore Theatre, Sydney – Friday February 27, 2015

Interview with John Baxter of Five Mile Sniper

Interview by Stuart Blythe With the release of their debut album The Sound Of Trees, and embarking on their album launch tour, we caught up with Five Mile Sniper lead singer John Baxter for a chat. First of all, congratulations on the release of your debut album – The Sound Of Trees. Thank you, we’re … Continue reading Interview with John Baxter of Five Mile Sniper

Interview with Axel Sjöberg of Graveyard (circa. 2015)

Interview by Stuart Blythe Graveyard will return to Australia in March 2015 for Golden Plains Festival along with headline shows in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. We caught up with Graveyard drummer Axel Sjöberg for a chat. Hi Axel, great to hear Graveyard are heading to Australia in 2015 for a string of headline shows (tour … Continue reading Interview with Axel Sjöberg of Graveyard (circa. 2015)

Interview with DJ of AREA-7

Interview by Stuart Blythe We caught up with AREA-7 Keyboardist DJ to chat about Soundwave Festival 2015, touring and the year ahead. You’re playing at Soundwave 2015. What are you most looking forward to about the festival? Oh that’s easy… touring, playing on huge stages, seeing other acts. playing to people who have never seen … Continue reading Interview with DJ of AREA-7

Interview with Craig Selak – The Bennies

We caught up with THE BENNIES bassist CRAIG SELAK to chat about Soundwave Festival 2015, touring and the year ahead.

2014 was a massive year for The Bennies. Touring with the Dead Kennedys, shows with NOFX, a US tour and the release of your second EP Heavy Disco just to name a few highlights. What were the standout moments of 2014 for you?

Interview with Matt Young – King Parrot

We caught up with KING PARROT vocalist MATT YOUNG to chat about Soundwave Festival 2015, touring and the year ahead.

Live Review – Ian Anderson at the Palais Theatre, Melbourne – December 15, 2014

You immediately get a sense that what you are about to see is going to be special when you turn up and the whole front of the venue is obscured by a mass of people eager to get the night started. The majority of the crowd are in the same age bracket and most likely have followed the progression of Jethro Tull across the 46 years they have been playing. There are only a few of the younger generation present and they have probably been brain washed over the years by parents who are avid Tull fans.

Interview with Kim Churchill

Interview by Dominic Feain It’s been an extraordinary few years for Australian singer/songwriter Kim Churchill. Headline tours through Canada, the UK and Europe, signing a worldwide publishing deal with Sony ATV, opened for Billy Bragg, travel adventures and an upcoming Australian tour! Our Dominic Feain chats with Kim Churchill. G’day Kim, so you’re just back … Continue reading Interview with Kim Churchill