Here are ten local acts that we reckon would knock it out of the park if given the opportunity.
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INTERVIEW: Rising star Julia Wallace discusses her new EP and playing live
On the 24 March 2021, Julia released her debut EP, Place in Mind. I was super fortunate to get the chance to talk to her on the phone about the new EP and her live plans.
Live Review: Tropical F*** Storm's Dominating Mojo's Set
Tropical Fuck Storm dominated Mojos at their Freo concert last Sunday night, owning the stage in the manner only bands of their calibre can.
Live Review: Southern River Band at the Rosemount
Southern River Band is one of those bands you have to see in person to truly appreciate their genius.
Album Review: The Fruity Whites' Delicious BYO'Connor
The Fruity Whites - full of rising stars of the alt/pop/folk type - is a transient jangle band with members spread across the country. Fortunately for us, they’ve managed to get together for BYO’Connor - a collection of 10 tracks with lyrics that live up to the genius wordplay of its title.
Album Review: Perth Rap Crew Downsyde Reunite On ClassicILL
Throughout the album, the emotive wordplay is embedded in accomplished mixes and innovative orchestration. The result is an album jam packed with skillful beats and a beating heart.
Live Review: Ru Outshine the Sky at the Perth Observatory
Ru's most recent gig, an intimate affair at the Perth Observatory, was an unforgettable night of stars, both on and off stage.
Great Gable gives a mountain of a show for their latest EP Modern Interactions
I remember seeing [Great Gable] around two years ago, playing to about 15 people at the 459 Bar. Yes guys, I remember your cover of Paul Simon’s ’50 Ways To Leave Your Lover’. A truly great choice. Anyways, before this gets a little off track, Gable closed their set with the powerhouse new Foals guitar-tinged track ‘All Day Long’. Leaving the room ringing as they left, it did not take much to see why these guys pull the crowd they do.
Live Review: The Raucous Love Junkies at The Bird
The Love Junkies delivered another trademark high-energy, sweaty, charged set at The Bird on Friday, September 8, with New Nausea and Childsaint in support.
LIVE REVIEW: CLIENT LIAISON KICK OFF THEIR FOREIGN AFFAIR WORLD TOUR
2016 saw the release of a high-end fashion line and 2017 welcomed the launch of an off white limousine service. To add to this, Client Liaison have been endlessly touring and kicked things off at Metropolis Fremantle last weekend! Read our thoughts on the Client Liaison experience here!
EP and Live Review: POW! Negro Prove Why They Are one of the Most Exciting Perth Acts
On a freezing Saturday night, POW! Negro warmed the hearts and bodies of the packed Rosemount Hotel with their intense live set, proving exactly why they are one of the hottest bands out of Perth right now.
POP VULTURE: Methyl Ethel
We caught up with Methyl Ethel frontman and band mastermind Jake Webb to discuss the exciting times ahead for the band and to investigate his pop culture tastes in the latest edition of our Pop Vulture series.
VOTE NOW: 6 local Perth bands fostered by 6 music publications (including us!) for Falls Downtown Music Fest
Six WA music publications have been pitted against each other by each backing a band for a coveted spot at the 2016 Falls Downtown Music Festival.
LIVE NATION: FOAM “I Could Milk Myself” Single Launch Review
Hitting up Mojo’s to commemorate the release of their new single “I Could Milk Myself” the boys from FOAM gave a raucous but super tight performance that bodes well for both their impending Australian tour and debut LP.
Record Store Day 2014: Perth Edition
Record Store Day has come again, and with it, a slew of choice pickings from artists as diverse as Nirvana and Slipknot available at various stores about Perth. With plenty of well-established stores around Perth, (and some established chains trying to sell records…JB…) where will be the best places to find the gem, hang, chill and soak in vibes?
RSD 2013: Perth Edition
It's that time of year, where music enthusiasts and collectors alike fight each other to the death for 'that' release. And with an amazing list of special releases lined up for us this year, the question is; Where do we go?