Tour Diary – The Vanns take us on the road

We asked 'rambunctious rock n rollers The VANNS to take Girl at a Rock Show on the road with them for their most recent mini tour. We kicked off this little tour at our home town festival Yours & Owls. We were a little worried about clashing with Angus & Julia Stone, but it was … Continue reading Tour Diary – The Vanns take us on the road

Townsville Ready to Rock for Oztober

What better way to see out October than with Diesel, Birds of Tokyo, Ian Moss and The Screaming Jets? Townsville will play host next week to Queensland's only Oztober Garage Session, thanks to Triple M Townsville. The legendary lineup will perform exclusively for Triple M listeners at Quayside Terminal on Wednesday, 31 October. Visit the … Continue reading Townsville Ready to Rock for Oztober

Townsville Rock Fest Goes Country

Townsville Rock Fest has a new look and new format for 2018 – it has Gone Country. The event will feature headline acts The McClymonts and Troy Cassar-Daley, alongside last year’s winner of The Voice, Judah Kelly; contestants from this year’s Team Jonas, Homegrown; Charters Towers country musician Tony Cook; Townsville’s Brook ‘Josie’ Roberts, and … Continue reading Townsville Rock Fest Goes Country

Album Review: Thundamentals

words: India Marx feature photo credit: Luke Eblen   Aussie Hip-Hop group Thundamentals are dropping their fifth album this coming Friday, 21st of September. It’s titled I Love Songs and is a super vibey mix of electronic, RnB tunes complimented by their signature hip-hop style. The 12 track record marks the band’s 10 years in the … Continue reading Album Review: Thundamentals

On The Eves of Something Big

Eves Karydas is a force to be reckoned with. In just a few short months the Australian singer has added a number of achievements to an already extensive and impressive musical resume. Now she has a new album dropping later this month which is bound to impress both existing and new fans. Girl at a Rock … Continue reading On The Eves of Something Big

Blind Boy Paxton Explores New Music Horizons

An inspirational young blues singer is turning the world on it's head and launching audiences to their feet. Girl at a Rock Show's India Marx spoke with American phenomenon Jerron 'Blind Boy' Paxton about what it truly means to sing the blues.   At just 28 years of age, Jerron “Blind Boy” Paxton has cemented … Continue reading Blind Boy Paxton Explores New Music Horizons

Caravãna Sun’s Beauty, Pain and Creative New Direction

For the last 10 years, Aussie band Caravãna Sun have forged a musical career out of upbeat, feel-good sometimes frenetic songs. However, the release of their latest single, ‘Beauty and the Pain’ challenges their signature sound as the band explores new musical territory. Girl at a Rock Show's India Marx had a chat with singer-songwriter Ant … Continue reading Caravãna Sun’s Beauty, Pain and Creative New Direction

Live Review: Caravãna Sun Beauty & The Pain Tour Brisbane

words: India Marx photos: Ash McGregor   Rounding out their Australian tour, Caravãna Sun treated Brisbane fans to an incredible show on Friday night. The final leg of the indie rocker’s national tour took place in the Fortitude Valley’s intimate Black Bear Lodge. The small, whiskey bar-themed venue housed a sold-out show and it was … Continue reading Live Review: Caravãna Sun Beauty & The Pain Tour Brisbane

Live Review: Thirsty Merc Take Me Back Anniversary Tour

words: meg booth Thirsty Merc. A common band on the radio 10 years ago. With great hits like 'Emancipate Myself,' '20 Good Reasons' and of course, 'In The Summertime.' So, let me take you back to the sweet times, the hot nights and know that everything is going to be alright, on Thirsty Merc’s Take Me Back Anniversary Tour. … Continue reading Live Review: Thirsty Merc Take Me Back Anniversary Tour