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The Vanns Discuss Their Debut Album Through The Walls
November 14, 2019 | Taylor Furby
The Vanns have been around for a few years now but after a couple of singles and a couple of EPs, they finally released their debut album, Through The Walls, released last month. Read More
Grinspoon Are Aus Rock Royalty, with Good Reason
November 13, 2019 | Harry Wallace
There was a sense of splendour to the latest show at The Fortitude Music Hall. Read More
Chicago Brings the Razzle Dazzle to Brisbane
November 8, 2019 | Madi Paulsen
A tale of sly sinners and malevolent murderesses, Chicago certainly knows how to wrap up some devilishly charming characters into one glamorous package. Read More
What’s On: The Revisionist at Metro Arts
November 1, 2019 | Nahima Kern
Refraction Theatre presents the Australian premier of The Revisionist by Jesse Eisenberg of The Social Network fame. Read More
Introducing Nine Lives Festival
October 25, 2019 | Olivia Gliku
It’s been a great few months for festivals in Brisbane, in fact it feels like a new event announcement is dropped every week, with this week being no exception. Coinciding with Jet Black Cat’s 9th Birthday, the Brissie icon is teaming up with Handsome Tours to bring you the inaugural Nine Lives Festival.
Wolfmother’s Andrew Stockdale spills on his worst gig and recording with Dave Grohl
September 27, 2019 | Lily-Rose Davies
After selling out theatres, stadiums and festivals across Europe and America, Wolfmother is back on the Australian festival circuit. Read More
QT Welcomes New Artistic Director, Lee Lewis
September 23, 2019 | Jennifer Brown
Next year, QT will be celebrating its 50-year milestone. Since then is has become the national home of new stories. Hitting new theatre records of audiences and growth. It has also welcomed a wider diversity in voices and stories, and a new generation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander stories.
Brisbane Festival: The Bluebird Mechanicals
September 21, 2019 | Harry Wallace
It’s a safe bet that The Bluebird Mechanicals is like no play you’ve ever seen before. Read More
Bugs Exceed Expectations on New Record ‘Self Help’
September 21, 2019 | Michael Hannay
On their second full-length record Self Help, Bugs have progressed immensely from the band that put out Growing Up back in 2016.
Brisbane Festival: Bedtime Stories
September 20, 2019 | Harry Wallace
Who among us is not beguiled by secrets, entranced by stories and intrigued by mystery? Who among us would not lean in with curiosity at a crack of thunder and the words, ‘It was a dark and lonesome night…’ Read More
Orpheus – A Modern Retelling
September 20, 2019 | Jennifer Brown
We had the chance to catch Orpheus at Brisbane Festival Wednesday night. Here’s what we thought. Read More
Hockey Dad Get Us Hyped For Beer InCider
September 18, 2019 | Lily-Rose Davies
We sat down with Zach from Hockey Dad to chat about touring Europe, his biggest influences and what fans can expect from their performance at Beer InCider this Saturday. Read More
Montaigne on Complexity and Common Sense
September 16, 2019 | Harry Wallace
Voltaire said that ‘common sense is not that common’, and now Montaigne is bringing her own philosophies to the matter in her new album Complex. We sat down for an enlighting chat about the concept of complexity, common sense, and the recent renaissance of Montaigne‘s own music. Read More
Brisbane Festival: TRUTHMACHINE
September 16, 2019 | Harry Wallace
Are you a fan of innovative artistry? Do you like pushing boundaries, and having your own boundaries pushed? Do you enjoy dark humour and atmospheric tension? If you answered yes to any or all of these questions, TRUTHMACHINE is the show for you. Read More