Live Review: Gang Of Youths at Riverstage Brisbane

words: India Marx photos: Emma D'Anna When Gang of Youths announced their Brisbane mini-festival ‘A More Perfect Union’, they were met with something that well and truly surpassed excitement. After announcing support acts Publique, Charlie Collins, Thelma Plum, Luca Brasi AND Jack River, Brisbanites were fast to jump on tickets as soon as they were … Continue reading Live Review: Gang Of Youths at Riverstage Brisbane

Cairns to get two massive gigs in early 2019

North Queenslanders won't miss out on shows early next year, with two acts announcing Cairns dates in the last two days. ARIA-winning Courtney Barnett announced yesterday she will be doing a show at Tanks Arts Centre on 31st January with Camp Cope, whilst US RNB artist Nelly today announced a show at Gilligan's on 5th … Continue reading Cairns to get two massive gigs in early 2019

Spiderbait on Summer Festivals, Hotter Than Hell and… new Music?

Spiderbait has been one of the more active bands on the Hotter Than Hell lineup since 'reforming' in 2013. The band toured for the anniversary of their hit record, Ivy & The Big Apples, as well as played some massive lineups, including A Day On The Green with The Living End, Veruca Salt and Tumbleweed. … Continue reading Spiderbait on Summer Festivals, Hotter Than Hell and… new Music?

Magic Dirt Prepares to get Hotter Than Hell

Aussie rockers Magic Dirt made nostalgic fans very happy earlier this year when they announced they were getting the band 'back together' (not that they ever officially split) for a string of shows, commencing with Hotter Than Hell - which kicks off in Townsville this weekend. Earlier this month the band announced it was republishing … Continue reading Magic Dirt Prepares to get Hotter Than Hell

The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus Dedicates Song to North Queensland Murder Victim

Toyah Cordingley was a beautiful, highly popular 24-year old animal and music loving young lady living a carefree life in Cairns, North Queensland. Toyah's body was discovered in sand dunes at Wangetti Beach, north of Cairns, on October 22, a day after she was reported missing. Toyah was taken from us way too early. A young … Continue reading The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus Dedicates Song to North Queensland Murder Victim

Live Review: IVEY at Black Bear Lodge Brisbane

words: India Marx Indie-pop group IVEY recently stopped by Black Bear Lodge to treat Brisbane fans to a night of fresh, groovy tracks. Easing into the evening, the band started off slightly shy, however it wasn’t long before they unleashed their energy through a repertoire of crowd-pleasing numbers. The group bounced around on stage with … Continue reading Live Review: IVEY at Black Bear Lodge Brisbane