11 Nov 2017
It Ain’t The Saints It’s The Aints At The Gov – Live Music Review
It’s another trip back to a golden era of Australian music this evening, as Ed Kuepper and his well-credentialled band of brothers, The Aints, are putting on a…
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8 Nov 2017
Dom Mariani: Who Says You Can’t Turn The Clock Back? – Interview
The Stems have kicked off a seven-date national tour, to celebrate the 30 th anniversary of the release of their classic debut album, At First Sight, Violets…
22 Oct 2017
Howie’s Kick Off – The Second Annual Howard Kehl Memorial Benefit Concert 2017
Local music legend Howard “Howie” Kehl was not just an ARIA-award winning songwriter and drummer; he was a mentor for up-and-comers in the local rock music…
11 Oct 2017
I Have Seen The Light: Peter Hook & The Light At The Gov – Live Music Review
Finally, it feels like winter is on the back foot. The swinging doors at the rear of The Gov are open, and the gentle, warmish breeze ushers in a sense of…
8 Oct 2017
Drapetomania: Music To Dance To – OzAsia Festival 2017 Review
The opening act ‘little-scale’ got started around 8.30pm with large Eddystone box filled with what were apparently obsolete video game consoles and a weird…
8 Oct 2017
Sever: Live Music And Film Fusing Classic Chinese Folklore With Modern Day Life – OzAsia Festival 2017 Review
This was a show in two parts. The first half of the show was as per advertised in the OzAsia festival program – live musical accompaniment to a traditional…
7 Oct 2017
Music In Anticlockwise: Illustrations Of Time, Space And Sound – OzAsia Festival 2017 Review
First up in tonight’s program, Tracey Chen seemed more like Music In Introspection, while there certainly was a good audience connection, at times it seemed we…
5 Oct 2017
Deep 70s with DEEP THROAT THE BAND: Still aLive And Rockin’ It at The Gov – Interview
Deep in the 1970s, DEEP THROAT THE BAND were facing the dawning of global fame as the biggest and naughtiest band to come out of Australia when tragedy came…
1 Oct 2017
Cocoon: An Absolute Musical Delight As Part Of The Meeting Points Series – OzAsia Festival 2017 Review
Cocoon is one of three programs collectively known as Meeting Points featuring the Australian Art Orchestra in collaboration with composers from China, Japan…
1 Oct 2017
The Bombay Royale: A Huge Night Of Rhythm’n’Bhangra – OzAsia Festival 2017 Review
Another big night of music at Nexus Arts with two outstanding bands dishing up a frenzy of delicious funk music as part of OzAsia Festival 2017.
30 Sept 2017
Shonen Knife: Rocking At The Sushi Bar!! – OzAsia Festival Review
At tonight’s full house, Nexus Arts prove that it is not necessary to present similar acts on the same bill to have a successful gig. The two bands on offer…
27 Aug 2017
Young Modern And Friends: A Night To Remember At The Gov – Live Music Review
The Gov turns back the clock tonight; returning to a period that begins sometime around 1977. It’s a rare chance to see and hear Young Modern, a band that…