Flow Festival Helsinki August 2015 by Tony Mitchell
A recent article in the highly informative Finnish Music Quarterly on Finnish music festivals, of…
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Jazz-Espa Helsinki July 27-August 7 2015 by Tony Mitchell
The Jazz-Espa series, of which this is the 16th, takes place every summer in the…
Secret Solstice Festival, Reykjavík Hot Spring Valley, June 17-20 by Tony Mitchell
‘Delivering Music To A Hip-Hop-Starved Nation’ was how the Reykjavík Grapevine headline described this year’s…
Musify + Gamify Concert One, Seymour Centre, Sydney 29th May 2015
Sydney’s annual Vivid Festival is probably best known for its iconic lightshows – and punter…
Sónar 2015 – Fira Montjuïc and Fira Gran Via L’Hospitalet Barcelona, Spain by Christopher Mann
Even while Sónar continues to adapt to the demands and expectations of ever increasing scale,…
30th Midnight Sun Film Festival, Sodankylä, Lapland 10-14 June 2015 by Tony Mitchell
While most Sydney film buffs were indulging themselves at the Sydney Film Festival, I was…
Monash Art Ensemble & The Young Wagilak Group – Nyilipidgi – Melbourne International Jazz Festival – Malthouse Theatre – 3rd of June 15.
It’s a peculiar combination. The Young Wagilak Group from South East Arnhem land and Paul…
Matthew Herbert – Prince of Wales – Melbourne 22nd of May 2015
It’s a rather poor showing tonight in Melbourne for an artist of Matthew Herbert’s calibre,…
Lucy Cliche ‘Drain Down’ EP Launch – Sat 2nd May – Boney
Recent Sydney ex-pat Lucy Phelan has landed in Melbourne and on Saturday night her debut…
Black Cube SP at Shapeshifter Lab, Brookyln – April 14, 2015
It had been almost ten years since I’d seen Rob Mazurek and Mauricio Takara. Back…
Feastock Festival, Dunedin, New Zealand, April 11 2015 by Tony Mitchell
While Rod Stewart was regaling 250,00 people at the Forsyth Barr stadium in Dunedin, also…
Unsound Adelaide 2015 review by Bob Baker Fish
Lawrence English’s Wilderness of Mirrors album (Room40) was one of the most full-bodied sonic experiences…
Womadelaide 2015 – live review by Bob Baker Fish and Adam Skinner
By March, the usually sleepy city of churches comes alive with the Fringe Festival, The…
Echo Chamber Presents Version Pt 3 with Iron Dubz, Art & Naram (Live) – Bar 303 Saturday 31st January
Writing about soundsystem events is something I have been intending to do for some time…
Sugar Mountain Festival, Victoria College of Arts, 24 January 2015
For 2015, Melbourne’s Sugar Mountain festival embraced its high art pretensions and relocated to the…