Le Guess Who? Days one and two
My ignorance had me disappointed that Le Guess Who?, a psychedelic rock festival, was based in the sleepy university town of Utrecht rather than its gaudy, neon littered close neighbour – Amsterdam. However,… Read More
Category Archive: live
Live Review: Gossling in Sydney
Adam Davis-Powell reviewed and photographed Gossling’s Sydney gig. What a multi-tasker! On a warm evening at Sydney’s Oxford Arts Factory came a night of Australian homegrown talent. Gossling has a big buzz behind… Read More
String Sessions, Melbourne Music Week
Somethingyousaid.com’s Jess O’Callaghan learns something new about violins… It’s not often Melbourne’s folk-pop artists and classical musicians appear on the same stage. For a few years I lived with a classical musician, and… Read More
Pitchfork Music Festival, Day Three
Somethingyousaid.com’s Carol Bowditch dabbles in electro-pop and Syrian dance music at Pitchfork Music Festival Paris: Samedi was upon me and it was the third and final day of the Pitchfork Music Festival, it… Read More
Live Review: I Know Leopard in Sydney
Somethingyousaid.com’s Melissa Oey checks out some Australian acts: Halfway through the opening set, I realise it has definitely been a while since my last visit to Oxford Art Factory. The Gallery Bar is… Read More
Live Review & Interview: His Clancyness
Somethingyousaid’s Carol Bowditch strengthens the Brighton and Bologna music scene bond with His Clancyness. There are few things that lure me out on a Sunday, especially as my first European autumn feels more… Read More
Live Review: Violent Soho in Sydney
Last month saw Violent Soho headlining Sydney’s Oxford Art Factory on the Sydney leg of their Australian tour, following the release of their third full-length album, Hungry Ghost. With the show comprising of… Read More
Pitchfork Music Festival Paris, Day Two
Somethingyousaid.com’s Carol Bowditch saw a bunch of ace bands at the Pitchfork Music Festival Paris: Having made my way through day one, impressed by the spot-on sets by No Age and Warpaint, today’s… Read More
Review: Salt N Pepa in Canberra
Salt N Pepa played their hip-hop hits in the Australian capital, somethingyousaid.com’s Farz Edraki was there to see it: “It’s a nice place, Canberra, but I wouldn’t like to live here. It’s not the… Read More
Pitchfork Music Festival Paris, Day One
Somethingyousaid.com’s Carol Bowditch ventures to gay Paris: I thought, after months of joyful adventures as a result of unemployment while living in Europe, that I would do Paris on the cheap for a… Read More
Live Review: MGMT in London
Psychedelic warriors, MGMT, have officially crossed the rainbow mountain. Alien Days, the first song lifted from latest, self-titled longplayer, is a gentle and melodic reminder of just what makes these Brooklyn boys so ultimately… Read More
Live Review: AlunaGeorge in Sydney
AlunaGeorge’s excellent set at Sydney’s Listen Out was closely followed by the obligatory sideshow, this time at Oxford Art Factory. I therefore spent the week largely hustling for AlunaGeorge tickets, going to see… Read More