Backseat Downunder
Live Review & Gallery: Primal Scream Prove Their Legacy Is Alive and Kicking at the Enmore Theatre, Sydney 11.01.2025
40 Years Strong: Primal Scream Prove Their Power Live in Sydney
Live Review & Gallery: Natalie Jane Shines Bright at the Enmore Theatre, Sydney 10.01.2025
Natalie Jane’s Debut Australian Tour: A Showcase of Emotion and Talent
Track: ‘Shout It To The Wind’ – The Lovetones return with a delicious, atmospheric intensity
The ever dependable and utterly iconic The Lovetones are back to delicately entice our ears with their signatory jingle jangle auditory salve. Their new single ‘Shout It To The Wind’ positively shimmers like the light on a lake in mid-summer. What better way to launch 2025 is there than with this slow burning anthem where …
News: We are all going to ‘Hell In A Handbasket’ as the legendary Kim Salmon’s Smoked Salmon tread the boards across Australia
With Kim Salmon and his band Smoked Salmon about to embark on an extensive Australian-wide tour, the band of reprobates take us on a deliciously excessive fuzzy trip to ‘Hell In A Handbasket’, their second single in this guise. Kim Salmon of course needs no introduction, but, as is always the way, I will anyway: …
Live Review & Gallery: Rufus Wainwright Returns to the Sydney Opera House for a Career-Spanning Solo Spectacle 8.01.2025
Rufus Wainwright at Sydney Opera House: A Technicolour Journey Through 30 Years of Music
Album Review: Glenn Bennie (Underground Lovers) unveils luminescent instrumental album ‘Juno Low’ ahead of launch gig.
The new year sets of off with a veritable sparkle as Glenn Bennie, understated and undisputed genius guitar player for Underground Lovers and GB3, releases an album of luminescent instrumentals collected over the last four years. It’s a collection inspired by his love for a mixture of ambience and krautrock, elements that can always be …
Live Review and Gallery: Hoodoo Gurus, Princess Wharf, Hobart, 31/12/2024
The Hoodoo Gurus set off their own blistering fireworks show at their end of year gig in Hobart, as part of the Tasmania’s Taste of Summer Festival. Of course, the Gurus have carved out a very special niche in Australian indie scene – they were part of an innovative underground movement in Perth, along with …
Album Review: Beretta & Sullivan to release debut LP, The Loft Recordings ahead of trip to the International Blues Challenge in USA.
Australia continues to carve out a rich tradition of excellent blues musicians and artists, a history which stretches back into the 1950’s and continues to this very day, and is seemingly going from strength to strength. To that end, winners of the solo/duo section of the 2024 Sydney Blues Challenge, Nathan Beretta and Dan Sullivan …
News: Lola Young’s Sydney appearance now just over a week away
Lola Young is currently in Australia and will be heading to Sydney next week.
News: Lily Grace Announces 2025 Australian Tour Dates
ARIA Chart-Topper Lily Grace Unveils Plans for 2025 Australian Tour