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
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
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
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
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
If you were to ask some casual music fans on the East Coast, West Australian stalwarts Eskimo Joe all but disappeared following 2011’s commercial radio hit Love Is A Drug. But, indeed, the guys are all still gigging together, working on new projects and, as lead vocalist Kav Temperley explained to Girl this week, gearing … Continue reading Eskimo Joe Preparing Their Party Pants (and shoes) For 21st Year
As a teenager growing up watching summer festivals like Livid and Homebake, with Aussie bands taking the main stages with gusto, women fronting bands like The Superjesus’ Sarah McLeod were held by yours truly in the same regard as Chrissie Amphlett, Stevie Nicks, Blondie and Joan Jett: revered as true rock n roll heroes. To … Continue reading A Super(jesus) Summer Festival Ahead
It’s no secret that Matt Colwell, aka 360, has had his share of close calls. In fact, the Melbourne native may just be the proverbial cat of the rap world. From an eye disease claiming part of his vision and ending his basketball dreams, to massive injuries caused by a go-karting accident, to convulsing on … Continue reading How 360 has turned his life around
words + photos: Jasmine Aquino Photographing the 2017 ARIA Music Awards Red Carpet last Tuesday was a one of a kind experience. Getting to the venue, The Star Event Centre in Pyrmont, was already an experience in itself. Since I had never photographed an event as major as the ARIAs before, I was getting paranoid … Continue reading Popping The ARIAs Cherry – A Photographer’s Review
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