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…
Event reviews
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…
Tim Hecker – Howler – Melbourne 14th of Jan 2015
Spilt Silo, dressed in black staring intently at his laptop sounds like he’s performing behind…
The Church Play ‘The Blood Of A Poet’ Live At ACMI
Australian rock innovators The Church have covered many feels over their long lifespan, such as…
Tangerine Dream (Eastgate) live Melbourne Town Hall
Tangerine Dream are one of the most important pioneering electronic acts who began in 1967…
Worng, Matthew Brown, Fatti Frances, Vacuum – Boney (Melbourne) – Friday 7th November 2014
Gigs seem to start so early these days. I raced down to Boney on Friday…
Bjork ‘Biophilia Live’ in London Movie Review ACMI by Catherine Meeson
Biophilia begins with spectacular footage and the voice of Sir David Attenborough, who speaks about…