Category Archive: live

Review: Secret Garden Party is magic

Nestled within the serene countryside of quaint Cambridgeshire, Secret Garden Party sits comfortably upon a hilly landscape spotted with green lakes. Taking advantage of the sunny afternoon of the Friday, and with a… Read More

Ali Barter and Gordi at Hibernian House

Reviewer/photographer Phil Erbacher headed along to Sydney’s iconic Hibernian House for a performance from Ali Barter and Gordi. Here’s what went down: Upon arriving at 342 Elizabeth Street, attendees were greeted by a flyer gaffed… Read More

Photos: Azealia Banks live in Sydney

New York-based rapper Azealia Banks played a sold-out Splendour side-show to a mesmerised and fervent audience at Sydney’s Metro Theatre on Friday. Backed by a live drummer, a DJ and a couple of… Read More

Label of Love: Lost and Lonesome

As the Label of Love celebrations at Melbourne’s Shadow Electric Bandroom continue to rumble, we chat with the next purveyors of independent sonica, Lost and Lonesome: First of all, would you like to introduce… Read More

Review and photos: Alpine in Sydney

Melbourne-based six-piece Alpine played to a sold-out Metro Theatre on Saturday evening. Here’s the lowdown: From the moment they bounded on stage, Lou James and Phoebe Baker began swaying and slithering seductively taking… Read More

Review: The Kite String Tangle in Sydney

Brisbane-based electronic/alternative artist The Kite String Tangle brought his ‘Illuminate Tour’ to Sydney’s Metro Theatre last Thursday night. With him were friends JOY. and Dustin Tebbutt. The sold-out event saw people packed in like… Read More

Getting Naked at Dark MOFO

As Hobart’s most adventurous winter festival wriggled into the island capital’s crannies, Chloe Mayne was there to tell us all about it: Cuddle in close, sonic explorers; this one’s a tale that’ll make your… Read More

Live Review: The Rifles in London

As The Rifles celebrated their tenth anniversary at Camden’s Electric Ballroom, Chloe Keung went along to the last of their three sold-out shows. This is what went down: The Rifles are the quintessence… Read More

Live Review: Gang of Youths in Sydney

Sydney-based band Gang of Youths hit a triumphant Home Run on Tuesday evening. Adrian Pedić gives us the lowdown: When Gang of Youths took the stage at Oxford Art Factory for the last… Read More

The Great Escape 2015 – Day Three

The final day at The Great Escape 2015 came around all-too quickly. Harriet Cheney was there once more for somethingyousaid.com: Day three began with the Aussie BBQ – an afternoon showcasing Australian artists… Read More

The Great Escape – Day Two

With Day One safely navigated, somethingyousaid.com’s Harriet Cheney made her way back for a second helping: My second day of at The Great Escape began at 1pm so I could pack in as much… Read More

Review: Hot Dub Time Machine live in Sydney

Annastasia Robertson got her groove well-and-truly on at The Metro Theatre last Saturday: The venue was packed to the rafters for the final Sydney leg of the Hot Dub Time Machine tour. I wasn’t sure what… Read More