Live Review
Live Review: Marika Hackman / Oyeme / Art School Girlfriend – Sleeping Village, Chicago 05.10.2024
Review and Photos by Victoria Wai 21 packed-out and sold-out venues for a North American tour celebrating the album Big Sigh were all wrapped up for Marika Hackman with a final sold-out date at Chicago’s Sleeping Village. This tour started with half of Marika’s band absent due to visa problems so those dates were stripped back and …
Live Review & Gallery: SXSW Sydney in Full Swing as Local and International Artists Celebrate Day Four
Day four of Sydney’s coveted SXSW meant many things. Firstly, everyone had become more aware and in tune with the layout, as I spotted the same faces while bouncing around the city to different venues—a rat race to catch the coolest acts, if you will. The highly anticipated Peking Duk show at The Commons had …
Live Gallery & Review: The Sky Matches the Moment: Olivia Rodrigo Launches Her Sydney Shows Under a Supermoon 17.10.2024
Supermoons and Superstars: Olivia Rodrigo’s Meteoric Rise Touches Down in Sydney
Live Review & Gallery: SXSW Sydney, Hidden Gems and Last Minute Punk-Rock Miracles
Kicking off the third night of SXSW Sydney at The Rolling Stone House, the energy across the city was electric and spreading fast. The night opened with a serious dose of rock ‘n’ roll, courtesy of Full Flower Moon Band. Babyshakes Dillon stood at the centre, her vocals cutting through their dense wall of sound …
Live Gallery & Review: Moonchild Sanelly Turns Lawns into Dance Floors on a Magical Day 3 of SXSW
Moonchild Sanelly and the Spontaneous Dance Party That Stole SXSW Sydney Day 3
Live Review & Gallery: And We’re Off! SXSW Sydney’s Opening Party at The Underground
The SXSW Music Festival Opening Party at The Underground had a buzz that only a place like SXSW can conjure. Nestled in the intimate, electric atmosphere of the Underground, a series of talented artists all took the stage to kick off the festival with a dynamic blend of sounds that spanned genres and geographies. 2touch …
Live Review & Gallery: From Rain to Riffs: How SXSW Sydney Day 2 Crushed Expectations
SXSW Sydney Day 2: Glam Rock, Soul Divas, and Metal Fury Tear Up the Stages
Live Review: Pale Waves / Swim School – The Foundry, Sheffield 10.10.2024
Pale Waves delivered a captivating performance at Sheffield’s Foundry on 10th October 2024, as part of their UK tour supporting their latest album Smitten. The venue was nearly sold out, with a packed audience giving the band a warm and enthusiastic reception. The setlist drew heavily from Smitten, with highlights including the lead single “Perfume,” …
Live Gallery: London’s Beth McCarthy Slays Sydney’s Factory Theatre 13.10.2024
Beth McCarthy Declines the Shoey, But Slays the Stage
Live Review & Gallery: A Conductor of Moments, Ben Böhmer Performs ‘Bloom’ Live at Hordern Pavilion – Eora/Sydney, 11.10.24
Ben Böhmer‘s Bloom Live Tour hit Eora/Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion on Friday night, a sold-out celebration of his latest album release. Walking in, it was clear that Böhmer’s music draws a diverse crowd, with outfits ranging from sleek electronic rave-babe fits to earthy, bush doof-inspired ensembles. His reach into both worlds is undeniable, bringing together those …