The Great Escape: Day Two
Amid hangovers and weary limbs after the opening day’s festivities, the second instalment of The Great Escape’13 creaked into life Friday lunchtime, yet it didn’t take long for things to hit full throttle.… Read More
Category Archive: live
The Great Escape: Day One
There’s little denying that Brighton in the Spring sunshine is a location of absolute magnificence, so when you add 350 amazing bands playing in over twenty venues around the city to sixteen thousand… Read More
Yacht Club DJs tear up Sydney
Somethingyousaid.com’s Sonia Clarke bump-and-grinds to a selection of musical favourites, reworked by the Yacht Club DJ’s at their shindig in Sydney. If I was to sum up the Yacht Club DJs in one… Read More
Kirin J Callinan’s Tales From The Crypt
Beneath St James Cathedral, a lone figure stood. Licentious in nature (if only while onstage), a small few hundred, rubbing elbow-to-shoulder-to-mouth-to-nose, packed in like sardines to catch a glimpse of the flickering flame… Read More
The Growl high-five Friday night
Gooching, Growling and Garbage Can drumming – Just another Friday night at Brighton Up Bar. So Friday nights. They’re for throwing up arms in excitable fits of freedom. Your eyes are wide and… Read More
Read This Before You Play Music In Public
These are the rules. I didn’t make them up. These are inalienable truths, a part of the divine spectrum of unquestionable constants that hold our universe together. There might be those who feel… Read More
Mama Kin at Northcote Social Club
Mama Kin compared her microphone stand to a penis, made an excellently complicated Harry Potter reference, told her mum to ‘put earplugs in’, twice, and swore repeatedly at her sister. She told stories… Read More
Don’t Cry For Coachella People
Best not to mention Coachella to Bianca Cornale, if you know what’s good for you: Since last weekend my social networking has been crowded by people bemoaning their distance from Coachella. Even worse… Read More
Hand Games First Birthday
The words “Hand Games” can evoke memories of sticky, playground children slapping at each other and screeching “down on the banks of the hanky-panky!” But now, in relative maturity, we’re referring to party… Read More
Heartless Bastards at The Troubadour
Tenley Nordstrom reviews her favourite band’s recent performance in Los Angeles and gets somewhat starstruck: I first saw the Heartless Bastards in 2009. At the time, I had no idea who they were.… Read More
The Party’s Over Kids, Go Home
On a rainy weekend, Bianca Cornale headed out to pay her respects at ma.gallery’s fourth and final boozy birtday blowout that went down at the Oxford Art Factory in Sydney. For those unfazed… Read More
Jesse Willesee’s FLASH/ MOB
Jesse Willesee is holding an art show this week people! Yes, the controversial Sydney artist is back with a show called FLASH/MOB to be held at the Beach Road Hotel in Bondi. For those unfamiliar with… Read More