Q&A Scene
Q&A Scene: EDGECLIFF
Tell us about your new single Running On Empty?‘Running On Empty’ started out as an idea about 2 years ago when we were asked to write a song commemorating the Running On Empty Festival in […]
Month: November 2022
Q&A Scene
Q&A Scene: WILLIE J & THE BAD BOOKS
Tell us about your new single ‘Backdoor Man’? “Backdoor Man” is a song that Fru (drummer), Forgey (bassist), and I wrote during lockdown in covid. It is a traditional blues term, true to form, where […]
Snap Scene
Snap Scene: Creeper, Forum Theatre, Melbourne 11th Nov 2022 by Paul Miles
English goth punk rockers Creeper performed at Melbourne’s Forum Theatre during their first Australian Tour on Friday 11 November 2022. Formed during 2014 in Southampton, they independently released a self-titled debut EP that year, which caught the attention of Roadrunner Records. Two more EPS were released before their debut album Eternity, in Your Arms reached number 18 on the UK Albums Chart in 2017. […]
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Snap Scene: Crowded House, Rod Laver Arena, 22nd November 2022 by Mary Boukouvalas
The band’s April Dreamers Are Waiting Australian tour dates played to full houses, rapturous audiences, and widespread critical acclaim, including a star turn at Bluesfest during Easter. […]
Scene News
Scene News: ENTRANCING CROONER JORDAN WILSON DROPS NEW SINGLE & VIDEO ‘TERMINALS’
The sonic equivalent of entering a dream world, the new single Terminals, the latest outing from Sydney singer-songwriter Jordan Wilson, murmurs and charms with otherworldly delights. Inspired by a cultural reset, Leonard Cohen and some […]
Review Scene
Review News: Crowded House, Rod Laver Arena, 22nd November 2022
House Dreamers Are Waiting Tour Crowded House have a different line up from years ago, but the cheery banter and indisputable talent have been a constant mainstay over the decades. Neil Finn, Nick Seymour, Mitchell […]
Q&A Scene
Q&A Scene: EMILY VICTORIA
Tell us about your new single Humming Heart? Humming Heart is a song that I wrote about following your curiosity and encountering the unknown. What’s your favourite work at this point in time? My favourite […]
Snap Scene
Snap Scene: Enter Shikari, Forum Theatre, Melbourne 11th Nov 2022 by Paul Miles
Avant-garde British rockers Enter Shikari kicked off their Australian Tour in Melbourne at the Forum on Friday 11 November 2022. They formed in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England during 1999, but it wasn’t until 2007 that their debut studio album Take to the Skies was released and reached number 4 in the UK Album Charts.
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Snap Scene: Painters and Dockers, Memo Music Hall, 11th November 2022 by Mary Boukouvalas
They were only supposed to play one show Now 40 years later, with close to 2,000 shows in Australia, North America and New Zealand Melbourne’s beloved Painters and Dockers are an entertainment institution. The band, inducted into The Age Music of Fame in 2010, returned to their spiritual home of St.Kilda, November 11th playing classics from their 11 album catalogue. The event will also doubled as the release for front-man, Paulie Stewart’s new autobiographical book, ‘ALL THE RAGE’.
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Snap Scene: Paulie Stewart Book Launch, Memo Music Hall, 11th November 2022 by Mary Boukouvalas
Paulie Stewart AO is an Australian rock legend. He’s also a legend of the movement advocating for the freedom of East Timor and West Papua.
In this tell-all, highly entertaining memoir, we read how Paulie channelled his anger from the murder of his brother, one of the Balibo Five, into the infamous Painters & Dockers band that put the Australian music scene on notice. […]