With a spectacular line-up, ideal weather and an amazing outdoor venue with ample space to spectate and boogie, the festival proved to be arguably the best night out of the year, with A$AP Ferg and Lunice the stand-out performers.
Album Review: Italy's Moondrive Create Arresting Shoegaze
Really, this is what shoegaze is all about. It’s beautiful, cinematic music for describing the indescribable.
LIVE REVIEW: Slum Sociable @ Jack Rabbit Slim's
Exceedingly, the two have perfected the binary of poignancy and rhythm. Although a longing, wistful tone doesn't typically suit those seeking to dance, the pair's music is so thoughtfully produced that it had them executing their set without fail.
Tash Sultana intoxicates at Fremantle Arts Centre
Having landing third in last year’s triple j ‘Hottest 100’ and secured a place in the Top 10 of the ARIA chart, the young star’s sold-out Thursday show drew in more than 3,000 people of all ages to the charming courtyard of Fremantle Arts Centre.
The Palace Society unveils their eagerly-awaited program for FRINGE WORLD 2018
THE PALACE SOCIETY will deliver a summer of laughter, tears, awe and more laughter with the announcement of their FRINGE WORLD line-up.
The 2nd annual City Limits Festival returns in 2018
Great vibes, sensible drink prices, public transport options galore, loads of street parking, food trucks and still more bands to be added – City Limits Festival is for music lovers who want to cut out the hassle! First release tickets are on sale now!
Noodle Palace to return and set-up at Elizabeth Quay
NOODLE PALACE will return this summer in a new expanded set-up at Elizabeth Quay. After several years of the now outgrown Central TAFE rooftop, the award-winning pop-up event will take over Betty's backyard from January 19 to February 15, with the fresh outdoor space and idyllic river landing set to once more capture the essence of summer in Perth and FRINGE WORLD 2018.
EVENTS: ICE CREAM FACTORY
Ice Cream Factory opens weekends in December. Situated on the green corner at Roe and Lake Street, the venue will sprawl from a central outdoor space into the adjoining warehouse, and wind its way upstairs to reveal several custom built rooftop bars and decks.
LIVE REVIEW: SummerSalt 2017 @ Margaret River
On a steamy south west afternoon, the gorgeous 3 Oceans Winery in the Margaret River region became home to SummerSalt 2017 — to deliver sun, salt and loving vibes with The Cat Empire and Xavier Rudd.
FILM REVIEW: "The Disaster Artist" is a charming ode to The Outsiders
The Disaster Artist, based off the book of the same name, actually succeeds as a straightforward tribute to the imperfect, messy process of creativity and the imperfect, messy process of fraternal love.
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.
Slim's gets second time lucky with Winston Surfshirt
It’s been less than six months since Winston Surfshirt last played in Perth, and it’s clear that they’ve since garnered quite a following. So much so that their almost sold out national tour had them adding a second Perth show!
UWA Somerville launches Perth Film Festival with Cannes winner Faces Places
Film lovers rejoice! Perth Festival’s season of international movies under the stars gets is now underway at UWA Somerville. This weekend French doco Faces Places will please crowds, followed by a plethora of indie, international and feel-good films. Tickets are on the door nightly.
Live Review: WAYJO enchants with "Jazz Under The Stars"
The West Australian Youth Jazz Orchestra (WAYJO)’s Jazz Under the Stars performance at the Quarry Amphitheatre was, in a word, mind-blowing.
REVIEW: Sets on the Beach delivers yet again
Taking over Port Beach once again, sold-out beachside party Sets on the Beach has yet again proven to be a winner this year.
LIVE REVIEW: Ariel Pink & Co at the Rosemount
Ariel Pink brought his new LP Dedicated to Bobby Jameson to life at the Rosemount Hotel.
FILM REVIEW: "Good Time" is Robert Pattinson at his sleaziest (and finest)
Good Time, written and directed by multi-talented indie dynamic duo Benny and Josh Safdie, ensnares you in a funhouse of bad decisions that coalesce into worse decisions.
FILM REVIEW: "Only The Brave" is an emotionally gripping tribute to real-life heroes
With "Only The Brave", director Joseph Kosinski shows an ability to transition from a hyper-masculine environment to the gentler one of family and brotherhood.
Origin NYE: The festival that just keeps giving!
Hold onto your seats, Origin NYE 2017 just keeps getting better! With an insane amount of international acts added to the line-up, this is the NYE party you'll want to get into.
A Chat to Palais Ahead of Red Bull Sound Select Perth + End of Uni Playlist!
This Sunday, Perth’s infamous Block Party and Red Bull Sound Select will be hosting techno connoisseur Dylan iS, disco fiesta Father Figures and Perth’s own genre-defying Palais (Jeremy Smith). We got the opportunity to chat to Jeremy Smith aka Palais (pronounced Pal-ay) ahead of his big night on Sunday.