Knives Out has sunk its blade sternly in the heart of audiences and critics alike.
LIVE SNAPSHOTS: Opening Night Party @ Ice Cream Factory Summer Festival
All photos by Patrick Boere.
LIVE REVIEW: Gus Dapperton @ Jack Rabbit Slim's
Having been a fan of Gus’ for a while now, I was eager to attend his concert on Saturday – I’ve listened to a fair few of his songs and have enjoyed watching his artistic music videos, but I was especially curious to see how he presented his groovy music to a live crowd. Needless to say, he fuelled every second of the show with immense passion.
LIVE REVIEW: Jade Imagine's debut album tour @ Mojos
Saturday night was the last show in the Australian leg of Jade Imagine’s debut album tour as well as a massive year of touring with the likes of Stella Donnelly and POND. For this reason – and that they are signed to Courtney Barnett and Jen Clohers’ Milk! Records – I expected a massive vibe from their show at Mojos.
Live Review: Paul Kelly demonstrates his timeless appeal at Optus Stadium
Legendary Australian singer-songwriter Paul Kelly returned to Perth on December 7 for the opening night of his Making Gravy tour, bringing along Marlon Williams, Kate Miller-Heidke and Courtney Barnett in support. This was a concert for everyone in the generation-spanning audience to remember.
INTERVIEW: Free Nationals pave their own path
Boasting collaborations with the likes of Daniel Caesar, Mac Miller and Kalis Uchis and with their already released singles reaching over 60 million streams, the Free Nationals show that they are so much more than just another band. We had a chat with guitarist Jose Rios on their upcoming self-titled album, Free Nationals.
INTERVIEW: Gus Dapperton tours Australia for the first time
Gus Dapperton, singer-songwriter from Warwick, NY, has impressed audiences with his trendy pop-style on his latest album “Where Polly People Go to Read”. Dapperton wrote, produced, mixed, and mastered every song on the album, too. His upcoming Australia tour features a stop in Perth at Jack Rabbit Slim’s this upcoming Saturday.
LIVE SNAPSHOTS: The Get Down @ Indian Ocean Hotel
All photos by Patrick Boere (PB Photography).
FESTIVAL REVIEW: Grapevine Gathering 2019
Having made its debut in WA over the weekend, east coast music festival Grapevine Gathering settled nicely into the Perth scene, with a colossal 12,000 people pouring in for nothing short of a grape time.
LIVE REVIEW: Pilerats' Battle Rats: Hip Hop Edition
Pilerats did it for Perth’s Hip Hop culture, putting on a new event series that showcases the 6k’s best and brightest and invites them to it battle it out for a $1,000 prize and a Pilerats promotional campaign.
LIVE REVIEW: Despite controversy, Sticky Fingers performs to a sold-out show in Perth
Australia’s contentious band Sticky Fingers returned to Perth to transport their unwavering fans to a Land of Pleasure in the final stop of their ‘Yours to Keep’ Australian arena tour.
FILM REVIEW: Jim Jarmusch’s "The Dead Don’t Die" is a flesh-eating, fourth-wall breaking absurdist delight
The twist with The Dead Won’t Die, is how it subverts the expectations of the audience, both Jarmusch and zombie film fans, and how it flaunts this to an extremely frustrating degree.
All photos by Reuben Black
FILM REVIEW: "Dosed" is a powerful, personal, and potent exploration of addiction
Dosed should be commended for its compelling realness, and careful communication of this delicate conversation.
THEATRE REVIEW: Pop-Up Globe’s “Measure for Measure” is Dark, Dirty, and Damn Funny
While the production presented itself on the surface as an irreverent, raunchy romp, underneath the wrapping of endless dick jokes, the play posed important moral questions about society’s views on sex, the abuse of political power, and consent.
THEATRE REVIEW: Through the Looking Glass (and What Alice Found There) is a local MUST-SEE
Through the Looking Glass (and What Alice Found There) is an explosion of excitement, wonder and good old fashioned fun.
LIVE SNAPSHOTS: Spilt Milk Festival @ Commonwealth Park, Canberra
Snapshots from SPILT MILK FESTIVAL in Canberra.
LIVE REVIEW: Lauv, I'll tell you how I'm feeling
Ever since the release of his first song, Lauv has been the soundtrack to many a rainy day, heartbreak mood and teenage angst anthem, and on Tuesday night he became a tangible experience in Astor Theatre.
LIFESTYLE NATION: 100 YEARS OF THE GREAT OCEAN ROAD
Happy 100 years of the Great Ocean Road. It is one of the world’s most scenic coastal drives, with world-class surf breaks, misty waterfalls and the famous 12 Apostles. The region is fast becoming famous for pretty airbnbs, fine dining, magnificent wines and dairy farms. Your guide to the GOR & Lorne Victoria!
LIVE REVIEW: Death By Denim is on the rise
No matter what song of theirs you have the pleasure of listening to, Death By Denim are worth every second of your time – and in their lively set at the cosy Indian Ocean Hotel (Indi Bar), this notion is undisputed.