Live Review: Cherryholt – Oporto, Leeds. 18.05.26
Cherryholt show they're more than ready for the step up to headliners, kicking off their tour in Leeds
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Live Review & Gallery: Genesis Owusu brings Red Star Wu’s Pirate Radio Tour to Enmore Theatre following fresh release – 18.05.26, Gadigal Land/Sydney
If you know anything about Genesis Owusu‘s history with the Enmore Theatre, you know that Monday night carried a little extra weight. But first, Devaura. Born in Aotearoa and based…
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Live Gallery: Of Monsters And Men Bring The Mouse Parade Tour To Sydney’s Enmore Theatre 19.05.2026
There’s a warm feeling in the sold out Enmore Theatre tonight. Not nostalgia exactly, though plenty of people here clearly came of age with Little Talks soundtracking road trips, heartbreaks and late-night Triple…
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Live Gallery: Split Enz prove their strange magic still burns brightly at Sydney’s TikTok Entertainment Centre 18.05.2026
The second Split Enz walk onto the stage at the TikTok Entertainment Centre, the atmosphere feels almost archetypal, like something pulled straight from Carl Jung’s collective unconscious. Thousands of people…
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Live Gallery: J.I.D proved why he’s one of modern hip-hop’s most exciting live performers at Melbourne’s Margaret Court Arena 16.05.2026
Backseat Mafia was genuinely stoked to be inside the photo pit for J.I.D’s Melbourne show, because performers this sharp don’t come through every week. Before the main event, support act Jordan Ward warmed…
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Live Review plus Gallery: All India Radio live broadcast their ethereal majesty, supported by Dvrkworld and Dededed, Altar Bar, Hobart, 14 May 2026
All may be dark and cold in the southern outpost of Australia, but in their first hometown gig in Hobart, All India Radio emanated a warm starburst of magic into…
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Live Gallery: The Waterboys return to Australia with a sprawling, transcendent Sydney show 15.05.2026
The State Theatre always feels slightly unreal at night. Gold detailing climbs the walls like something from another century, massive chandeliers hang impossibly overhead and the vast room seems almost too majestic…
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Live Gallery: Maggie Lindemann turns Sydney’s Roundhouse into an alt-pop release valve 14.05.2026
The crowd at Roundhouse tonight looks like a collision between internet-era alt-pop and early-2000s emo culture. Oversized band shirts and heavy eyeliner are everywhere, while the room hums with the kind of…
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Live Gallery: Thundercat Turns a rainy Sydney Night Into A Human Jazz-Funk Spiral 13.05.2026
Rain hangs over Sydney all afternoon, turning the streets around the Hordern Pavilion slick and reflective, the kind of weather that makes the city feel slightly detached from itself. Inside, there is…
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Live Review: Gabrielle Aplin – Project House, Leeds. 06.05.26
Gabrielle Aplin brings her retrospective tour to Leeds
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