Year: 2020

Canadian fashion-rockers Palaye Royale performed at Melbourne’s Corner Hotel on Saturday 14 September 2019 on their first headlining tour of Australia. Comprising of the brothers Kropp – that’s Sebastian Danzig on guitar, Remington Leith on vocals, and Emerson Barrett on drums – along with their touring bassist and keyboardist, Palaye Royale treated the crowd to a reckless and entertaining live performance full of swagger, flair and sweat.

American industrial metal band Dope played Melbourne venue The Croxton on Friday 23 August 2019 on their Australian Tour. Formed in New York City during 1997, Dope has released six studio albums to date, the most recent being Blood Money Part 1 in late 2016.

Joe Bonamassa is one of the most celebrated performing musicians of today. As a two-time GRAMMY-nominated artist who recently achieved his 21st #1 album on the Billboard Blues Chart, Redemption, Joe is only in his early 40s and has already become a living legend with an astounding multi-genre catalogue of music. Collectively, Bonamassa has over 30 albums to date with studio and live recordings, collaborative albums with blues sensation Beth Hart, and the adventurous side projects Black Country Communion and Rock Candy Funk Party.

This brilliant homage concert featured numerous gems from The Wall, Wish You Were Here and Dark Side Of The Moon showcased by some exceptional guest vocalists including Mick Pealing (Stars / Spaniards), Hugh Wilson (Lenny Kravitz Band / Vertigo), Nikki Nicholls (John Farnham Band) and Tracy Kingman.

The Impossible is classic Superjesus fare, with head-banging guitars and Sarah Mcleod’s iconic voice. The lyrics are thought-provoking, left of centre, and, in frontwoman Sarah McLeod’s own words, “an unexpected, undeniable banger”! Explaining the inspiration behind the song, McLeod says, “I’m fascinated with moon landing conspiracies.

One of the last few surviving punk rockers blessed with famous Ramones sobriquet (and the only who wasn’t behind the drumkit), CJ brought his killer band of cretins for a guitar crushing session of psychotherapy!

Over the last 18 years, Kiki and Carmelo have successfully curated and toured their unique acoustic-based show in the UK and Europe. Their first release in 1995 was the live album Almost Naked, which was recorded whilst on tour with violinist Vanessa-Mae.

American singer-songwriter Rob Thomas headlined A Day on the Green at Rochford Wines in Melbourne’s Yarra Valley on Saturday 9 November 2019, in front of 7,000 rain-sodden fans as part of his Chip Tooth Smile World Tour.