No amount of bad weather could keep me away from Blazing Baroque by the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra at the Melbourne Recital Centre on 30 July 2016. I mean nothing could keep me away from a performance with Artistic Director Paul…
No better way to loosen up a Saturday night than at The Workers Club to get a glimpse of local Melbourne artist Nussy release her new jam. This talented lady is touring Australia with a strong set of eargasmic tunes….
There’s something to be said about a contemporary soul and R&B artist that artfully revamps classic soulful grooves for the modern masses with tailored style and charisma. I’m of course talking about the charming Leon Bridges, the Texan-raised soul crooner…
Sorry folks, you all missed out on a truly great event. It’s okay though, because it was the launch of a whole month of equally brilliant nights of live music. To celebrate ten years of the venues existence, Yelp took…
The Corner Hotel is just a stone’s throw away from Richmond station. The live music venue has welcomed national and international artists since the 1940s, but today it serves up a mix that ranges from renowned DJs to experimental jazz…
One of my favourite pastimes on a Melbourne Saturday in winter is dropping the turntable needle on some soulful beats, brewing a pot of Genmaicha, and sinking into the plump clefts of my brown leather armchair. Thanks to MzRizk’s Hip…
Good things happen after dark in Melbourne. On a cold and wet Melbourne night my plus one and I met up in the comfortable, grubby clutter of The Tote. We were here to do what everyone loves to do in…
As part of this year’s Emerging Writers’ Festival, The Boon Companions staged ‘You Might As Well Live‘, an immersive experience for the literary elite of 1929. It was a night to write, create, dance, love, and live. Upon entering, a group of…
*Ahem*. This is the number one gig of 2016 and one of the best live acts you’ll ever experience. Do not miss seeing Client Liaison. Do I have your attention? Allow me to elaborate. I say ‘experience’ because one does…
Before you read this, put on Fatima Al Qadiri’s track ‘Breach’ from her latest album Brute. I’ll wait. When you have the ability to blur the lines between onomatopoeia and industrial electronica and expertly filter it through teeth-rattling bass that…