AboutNikki Keating, Author at The Creative Issue
Make The Homeless Smile
May 27, 2014 | Nikki KeatingOne year ago, two people in America made a video. Armed with bananas, cash and clothing they set out to make a few of the homeless on their streets smile. Fast-forward to 2014 and a small community in Brisbane, Australia are banding together for the same reason.
Interview with Soviet X-ray Record Club
January 20, 2014 | Nikki KeatingSoviet X-ray Record Club is a post-punk, dream, goth pop band.
Yes.
All of those things.
A recount: Woodford Folk Festival
January 11, 2014 | Nikki KeatingThousands of people, no shoes and about ten bras between them all, Woodford was a seriously unexpected experience.
VIBE: Brisbane’s newest rock and metal venue
January 7, 2014 | Nikki KeatingBrisbane metal heads, listen up. VIBE is about to rip you a new one, in the best possible way.
Interview with The Modern Strangers
December 28, 2013 | Nikki KeatingI sat down in a little corner on a bar stool and nursed my beer. The Archive has always been a favourite bar of mine, so when The Modern Strangers frontman, Adam Stonehouse, eagerly agreed to meet me here for an interview I figured, if nothing else, the band had a decent taste in beer.
Interview with Deadweight Express
December 24, 2013 | Nikki KeatingMusic made with the blood, sweat and tears of two Brisbane locals, Deadweight Express is a nod to the limitless influences of rock and roll.
Interview with East of Eden
December 18, 2013 | Nikki KeatingIn a small café I met with East of Eden soloist, Sean Fitzgerald. Oblivious to us, outside it was chaos, a bustling city filled with noise and heat.
Farewell Kill The Music tribute
December 13, 2013 | Nikki KeatingThe end of an era is fast approaching and anybody who listens to punk, rock and metal needs to brace themselves. Read More
Armin Van Buuren to take on Brisbane
December 10, 2013 | Nikki KeatingFive time #1 DJ in the world, Armin Van Buuren, has announced a Brisbane set as part of his latest world tour, Armin Only; Intense.
Home-grown acts at Vans Warped Australian Tour
December 3, 2013 | Nikki KeatingFor those of us who spend our weekends soaking up the raw talent of our home-grown musos, Vans Warped Tour are right behind you.
Five ways to get your music heard in Brisbane
November 26, 2013 | Nikki KeatingYou play an instrument? Good. In a band? Even better. Keep reading.
TyDi returns to the Family
November 22, 2013 | Nikki KeatingReturning to his residency for the night, Aussie DJ ,TyDi, set the room alight at the Family in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley.
Review: Common Ground at Brisbane Powerhouse
November 17, 2013 | Nikki KeatingI have a theory about the word, contemporary.
Vans Warped Australian Tour 2013
November 16, 2013 | Nikki KeatingVans Warped Australian Tour is at our doorstep!