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Concerts/Gigs

  • Posted on March 27, 2023March 27, 2023

Ability Fest 2023, Birrarung Marr, March 26th 2023 – Live Review

Organised by The Dylan Alcott Foundation and Untitled Group, Ability Fest 2023 featured a stellar line up…

  • Posted on March 22, 2023March 23, 2023

Sonica Music Festival, Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne, March 17th 2023 – Live Review

A music festival celebrating Asian culture and pop music is something I always craved to be a…

  • Posted on March 15, 2023March 15, 2023

Rod Stewart with Special Guests Cyndi Lauper and Jon Stevens: The Hits! Australia Tour, Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, March 14th 2023 – Live Review

Have you ever enjoyed a concert from start to finish? On Tuesday the 14th of March at…

  • Posted on March 14, 2023March 15, 2023

Carly Rae Jepsen: The So Nice Tour, Forum Melbourne, Melbourne, March 13th 2023 – Live Review

Self-love, bubble-gum pop, and happiness combined is the personified manifestation of Carly Rae Jepsen. Returning to Australia…

  • Posted on March 13, 2023March 16, 2023

Lorde: Solar Power Tour, Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne, March 10th 2023 – Live Review

It’s been five years since Lorde has been back to Melbourne. The world has changed but it’s…

  • Posted on March 5, 2023March 6, 2023

Richard Marx: The Songwriter Tour, Palais Theatre, Melbourne, March 4th 2023 – Live Review

Arriving at the Palais Theatre on Saturday the 4th of March, I was surprised to see large…

  • Posted on March 1, 2023March 1, 2023

Backstreet Boys: DNA World Tour, Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, February 28th 2023 – Live Review

I remember the moment I first discovered the Backstreet Boys. The TV was playing the typical weekend…

  • Posted on February 27, 2023February 27, 2023

Kingswood: Hometowns Tour, The Croxton, Melbourne, February 25th 2023 – Live Review

Kingswood have long been one of my favourite local live acts to see. They are always full…

  • Posted on February 18, 2023February 19, 2023

Stray Kids: MANIAC World Tour, Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, February 17th 2023 – K-Pop Live Review

Global sensation and one of the most popular and successful K-Pop groups of the 4th generation, Stray…

  • Posted on January 5, 2023

OnStage: The Series – Chris Cheney, Palais Theatre, Melbourne, January 4th 2023 – Live Review

The Palais Theatre is up there as one of the best venues in Melbourne. I have lost…

  • Posted on December 16, 2022December 20, 2022

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Home Alone in Concert – Live Review

There is a reason why Home Alone is such a beloved Christmas classic. For some, it would…

  • Posted on December 14, 2022December 14, 2022

The Killers: Imploding the Mirage Tour, Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, December 13th 2022 – Live Review

When The Killers’ Brandon Flowers says, “I love Melbourne!”, you know he means it. While Australia thoroughly…

  • Posted on December 9, 2022December 9, 2022

Kota the Friend: FLIGHT NIGHT Tour, 170 Russell, Melbourne, December 8th 2022 – Live Review

Avery Jones, known by his stage name ‘Kota the Friend’, has been in the music scene since…

  • Posted on November 22, 2022November 23, 2022

Crowded House: Dreamers Are Waiting Australian Tour, Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, November 22nd, 2022 – Live Review

The last time I saw Crowded House live was also the first time I ever saw them…

  • Posted on November 18, 2022March 14, 2023

Hanson: Red Green Blue Tour, Forum Melbourne, Melbourne, November 17th 2022 – Live Review

Three-piece pop-rock band Hanson, consisting of brothers Isaac, Taylor, and Zac have been a music staple since…

  • Posted on November 3, 2022

UPSAHL: This Is My First Headline Tour, Hotel Westwood, Melbourne, November 2, 2022 – Live Review

Melbourne was lucky enough to have the talented American singer-songwriter, UPSAHL perform in Australia for her tour…

  • Posted on October 24, 2022October 24, 2022

A Lovely Day To Be Online {Melbourne Fringe} – Theatre Review

The internet: a wonderful place, a hellish place, a place where you can find anything and everything…

  • Posted on October 7, 2022November 18, 2022

The Kooks: Inside In/Inside Out 15th Anniversary Tour, Festival Hall, Melbourne, October 6, 2022 – Live Review

Celebrating their 15th anniversary of their iconic debut album ‘Inside In/Inside Out’ (really their 16th due to…

  • Posted on October 2, 2022March 14, 2023

Eskimo Joe: Black Fingernails Red Wine In the City Tour, Forum Melbourne, Melbourne, October 1st 2022 – Live Review

I cut my teeth on Eskimo Joe’s music when I was first exposed to their 2004 iconic…

  • Posted on September 23, 2022September 26, 2022

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 in Concert – Live Review

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 sees Harry Potter enter his seventh year at Hogwarts….

  • Posted on September 18, 2022November 18, 2022

The Script: Greatest Hits Tour 2022, Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne, September 17, 2022 – Live Review

It’s been four years since The Script last visited Australia. After having their tour interrupted by Covid,…

  • Posted on September 8, 2022March 14, 2023

Eric Nam: There And Back Again World Tour, Forum Melbourne, Melbourne, September 7th 2022 – K-Pop Live Review

Three years ago, I had the honour of reviewing Eric Nam’s 2019 Melbourne show at 170 Russell….

  • Posted on August 16, 2022September 3, 2022

HallyuPopFest Sydney ’22, Qudos Bank Arena – K-Pop Event Review

On the 13th and 14th of August, Sydney played host to a bunch of talented K-Pop artists…

  • Posted on June 4, 2022June 15, 2022

RISING FESTIVAL: The Goon Sax – Live Review

I’m mostly familiar with Brisbane indie-pop band, The Goon Sax from their songs, ‘Psychic’ and ‘In the…

  • Posted on June 3, 2022June 4, 2022

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: The Music of John Williams: A 90th Birthday Celebration – Live Review

Earlier this year, I attended a concert at Melbourne’s iconic Sidney Myer Music Bowl and witnessed the…

  • Posted on April 30, 2022May 1, 2022

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Disney-Pixar’s Toy Story In Concert – Film Concert Review

In its Australian Premiere, the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra took to the stage to present Disney-Pixar’s Toy Story…

  • Posted on April 10, 2022April 10, 2022

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Disney’s Fantasia in Concert – Live Review

82 years ago, the original Disney’s Fantasia took to the big screen as Disney’s boldest experiment, combining…

  • Posted on March 11, 2022March 17, 2022

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince in Concert with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra – Live Review

Two years ago, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra was set to perform Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Then,…

  • Posted on December 9, 2021December 13, 2021

Skyfall in Concert with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra – Live Review

It is a wonderful seeing live music thrive again. Even more so when it is for an…

  • Posted on November 28, 2020October 7, 2022

Kingswood, The Corner Hotel, Melbourne, November 27, 2020 – Live Review

It has been 259 days since there was live music in Melbourne. Back on Friday the 13th…

  • Posted on March 18, 2020October 7, 2022

Kingswood, The Corner Hotel, Melbourne, March 13, 2020 – Live Review

Fresh off the back of the release of their third studio album Juveniles, Kingswood took to the…

  • Posted on March 12, 2020October 7, 2022

Katy Perry: Fight On, Pioneer Park, Bright, Victoria, March 11, 2020 – Live Review

Already gracing Australia with her glowing presence by performing at the ICC Women’s World Cup 2020 Final in Melbourne’s…

  • Posted on February 29, 2020November 23, 2021

Joe Hisaishi Symphonic Concert: Music from the Studio Ghibli Films of Hayao Miyazaki at Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne, February 29, 2020 – Live Review

It is phenomenal, the number of lives that have been impacted by Hayao Miyazaki’s work, but Miyazaki’s…

  • Posted on February 27, 2020October 5, 2020

Ryoji Ikeda – datamatics [ver. 2.0] and NONOTAK – Shiro, Hamer Hall, Arts Centre Melbourne, February 27, 2020 – Live Review

As part of the ASIA TOPA festival in Melbourne, two different audio-visual artists, Ryoji Ikeda and NONOTAK,…

  • Posted on January 10, 2020March 14, 2023

Lizzo, Forum Melbourne, Melbourne, January 8th 2020 – Live Review

Feeling like I had a golden ticket, I was one of the lucky few that scored a…

  • Posted on January 1, 2020October 5, 2020

The Choir of Man – Live Review

The Choir of Man brings together nine talented lads from across the United Kingdom into an intimate…

  • Posted on December 14, 2019October 5, 2020

Home Alone in Concert with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra – Live Review

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. A time where we dust off our favourite ugly…

  • Posted on December 6, 2019March 14, 2023

Carly Rae Jepsen: The Dedicated Tour, Forum Theatre, Melbourne, December 2nd, 2019 – Live Review

Carly Rae Jepsen FINALLY headlined her first Melbourne show ever on Monday the 2nd of December 2019…

  • Posted on November 18, 2019November 23, 2021

DAY6 at Festival Hall, Melbourne, November 15, 2019 – K-Pop Live Review

In June 1964, The Beatles played over three consecutive nights to cheering fans at Melbourne’s Festival Hall….

  • Posted on November 16, 2019April 25, 2022

Mai Fujisawa: Melody of Japan: Animation, Film and Classics with MAI FUJISAWA at Melbourne Recital Centre, November 14, 2019 – Live Review

Growing up, I remember falling in love with Studio Ghibli films and the score compositions by composer…

  • Posted on November 10, 2019October 5, 2020

Star Wars: Return of the Jedi in Concert with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra – Live Review

Conducted by Benjamin Northey, the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra took to the stage at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition…

  • Posted on November 6, 2019November 23, 2021

Eskimo Joe at Chelsea Heights Hotel, Victoria, November 4, 2019 – Live Review

It is the year 2004. “A Song Is A City” has been released, quickly cementing its place…

  • Posted on November 3, 2019November 23, 2021

Kingswood at The Night Cat, Melbourne, November 2, 2019 – Live Review

Admittedly, while I have heard of Melbourne alternate rock band, Kingswood due to much praise from my…

  • Posted on November 1, 2019October 5, 2020

Evil Dead in Concert with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra – Live Review

It’s Halloween (October 31st), it’s unusually warm at 35 degrees and the Palais Theatre is hosting a…

  • Posted on October 8, 2019November 23, 2021

Hans Zimmer at Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, October 7, 2019 – Live Review

Chances are, if you love your movies, you would have heard of Hans Zimmer and his incredible…

  • Posted on September 21, 2019November 23, 2021

The Superjesus at Max Watts, Melbourne, September 20, 2019 – Live Review

Although I had heard of The Superjesus previously and had listened to their music, I did not…

  • Posted on September 7, 2019February 25, 2023

The Little Mermaid in Concert with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra – Live Review

When it comes to symphonies, the first conductor and symphony orchestra I was ever exposed to was…

  • Posted on August 26, 2019November 23, 2021

Got7 at Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, August 25, 2019 – K-Pop Live Review

Yugyeom, Mark, Youngjae, JB, BamBam, Jinyoung, and Jackson have been together as ‘Got7’ for a good part…

  • Posted on August 25, 2019November 23, 2021

Distant Worlds: Music from FINAL FANTASY at Melbourne Arena, August 24, 2019 – Live Review

Square-Enix’s Final Fantasy is without a doubt, one of the greatest game franchises of all time. If…

  • Posted on August 16, 2019October 5, 2020

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix in Concert with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra – Live Review

There are many films in the Harry Potter series and The Order of the Phoenix is definitely…

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