NEIL YOUNG & CRAZY HORSE Australian tour kicks off with triumphant performance in Perth‏

The Australian and New Zealand tour kicked off in Perth over the weekend leaving both critics and fans inspired.

“Young and Crazy Horse displayed the kind of energy and enthusiasm for their craft that should make some of their younger contemporaries hang up their guitars and think again… one of the best rock n roll shows most of us have ever had the privilege of seeing.” – The Sunday Times
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Wide Open Road at SXSW 2013 Announcing The Big Day Out Evolution Grant‏

Big Day Out, Sounds Australia, Screen Producers Association of Australia and C3 present
WIDE OPEN ROAD at SXSW 2013
THE INAUGURAL RECEPTION FOR THE DRIVERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN CREATIVE INDUSTRIES

For the first time as part of SXSW we are bringing Australian Interactive, Film and Music Delegates together to encourage a cross pollination of ideas between these mediums. Where else in the world are all these minds in the one city at the one time?
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Live Review: Soundwave Festival, Melbourne – 1st March 2013

Review by Billy Geary
Soundwave. Yes, it’s that time of year again. Where, for two weeks rock fans across the country come out of the woodwork to celebrate all things heavy, following one of Australia’s biggest travelling music festivals around the country. Due to it being the festival’s 10-year anniversary, the line up for this edition was as big as it gets, featuring giants of many different genres of heavy music. Add to this a monumental amount of ticket sales and the usual assortment of controversies in the festival’s lead up and the result is an absolute behemoth of a day.
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Live Review: Periphery and Crossfaith @ The Espy, Melbourne – 25 February 2013

Review by Billy Geary
Photo by Stuart Blythe
The last time Periphery played in Melbourne, back in 2011, they sold out the Hi-Fi Bar weeks in advance, highlighting just how popular the band is in the land down under. It appeared a similar occurrence was on the cards for their Soundwave sideshow held at the famous Esplanade Hotel in St Kilda. Well before doors had even opened, the line of fans waiting to enter the venue had snaked through the front bar and outside along The Esplanade quite away. As such, the early indication was that Periphery’s love affair with Australia and the local fans was by no means over.
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