Live Reviews
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Taberah, Elm Street and Electrik Dynamite @ Cherry Bar, Melboune 15/11/2013
It was my first time visiting Cherry Bar and I have to say that I dug this venue as soon as I set foot through the door. An intimate little bar with red velvet curtains (I’ll assume they were...
- Posted 11 years ago
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Nile, The Faceless & Rome @ The Hifi, Brisbane 14/11/2013
Images: Amanda Brenchley Words: Andrew Kapper Click here to view the full photo gallery. Opening tonight’s proceedings is Gold Coast heavyweights Rome. Their sound is more or less the textbook definition of modern day death metal, boasting lengthy passages...
- Posted 11 years ago
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Limp Bizkit @ Festival Hall, Melbourne 27/10/2013
Images: Scott Boelson Words: Amber Rose Click here to view the full gallery. It takes a lot to get this girl excited to see a band these days, but even in my flu ridden state there was just the...
- Posted 11 years ago
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The Amity Affliction, Stick To Your Guns, In Hearts Wake & Chelsea Grin @ Palace Theatre, 23/10/2013
Images: Scott Boelson Words: Jonty Simmons Click here to view full photo gallery Excitement levels were high as the sold out crowd at the Palace Theatre, plus stragglers from the following night’s cancelled show, pushed to the barrier before...
- Posted 11 years ago
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Amorphis, The Eternal & Datura Curse @ Billboard The Venue, Melbourne 14/10/2013
Images: Anwar Rizk Words: Jonathon Besanko Click here to view the full gallery. It’s a Monday night, and through the sporadic bouts of wetness and cold, many have weathered a tired, hard day’s labour. But still, despite all this,...
- Posted 11 years ago
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Amorphis, Datura Curse and The Eternal @ The Factory, Sydney 11/10/2013
With the massive quantity of international bands touring Australia over the last portion of 2013, it’s becoming increasingly harder to choose which bands to try and see. Tonight’s decision was a difficult one, as for tonight in Sydney alone,...
- Posted 11 years ago
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Bring Me The Horizon, Of Mice & Men and Crossfaith @ Festival Hall, Melbourne
Images: Scott Boelson Words: Jonty Simmons Click here to view the fully gallery. Despite attending Festival Hall countless times in the past four years, never has the line to get in been as long as the serpent which protruded...
- Posted 11 years ago
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Soilwork, Naberus & Damnation’s Day @ Billboard The Venue, Melbourne 02/10/2013
Words: Gary Carson Images: Len Panecki Click here to view the full gallery. They may be broken. Or they may be bruised. Either way, my ribs fucking hurt. Every chance I get to see Sweden’s purveyors of melo-death, thrash,...
- Posted 11 years ago
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Oceano, Aversions Crown, Feed Her To The Sharks and Ire @ Bang Nightclub, Melbourne 05/10/2013
The sheer energy contained within the Royal Melbourne hotel during the sets of local heavy outfits; Ire, Feed Her to the Sharks, Aversions Crown, and US headliners Oceano all but threatened to break out of the venue throughout the...
- Posted 11 years ago
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Steven Wilson @ Billboard The Venue, 02/10/2013
Porcupine Tree’s 2010 tour was an unexpected surprise. Despite going into it being very disappointed with The Incident as an album, the whole thing live was an enthralling experience. With that in mind, Steven Wilson’s The Raven That Refused...
- Posted 11 years ago
Latest Live Reviews
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Tim McMillan and Rachel Snow, Karen Heath and I Built the Sky (acoustic) @ Worker’s Club, Melbourne, 13/03/2020
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Album Reviews
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El Colosso – Forgotten Ancestors
Another heavily underrated local act, this Melbourne band has...
- Posted 4 years ago
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Markus Saastamoinen – Puzzle Pieces
A little background on Markus Saastomoinen: he is a...
- Posted 4 years ago
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Plini – Impulse Voices
The new album from Sydney instrumental guitar prodigy Plini...
- Posted 4 years ago
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HJELVIK – Welcome to Hel
Ex-Kevelertak frontman Erlend Hjelvik is about to open the...
- Posted 4 years ago