This was my second time seeing British India at the Corner Hotel, and from the moment they walked onto the stage surrounded by smoke and dimmed lighting, with lead singer Declan in his trademark hoodie and the atmosphere in the venue at an absolute fever pitch, I knew I was in for a great night.
Continue readingGig Review: Cloud Control @ The East Brunswick Club, 22nd May
This was either my fifth or sixth time seeing Cloud Control live, I’m starting to lose track. However it was the first following the release of their debut album ‘Bliss Release’, and it seems to me like the band develop a more and more professional live show each time I see them. Sure enough, this […]
Continue readingGig Review: Big British Sound @ Corner Hotel, 5th May
This review was written for LifeMusicMedia. Fashion label Ben Sherman have always had a special relationship with up and coming bands. They have been known to invest heavily in new musicians, and have developed strong relationships with the likes of New Order and The Clash. The idea of ‘Big British Sounds’ was launched in Britain […]
Continue readingGroovin’ The Moo Review
Last Saturday saw thousands of people congregate in Bendigo for the Groovin’ The Moo festival. Accomoodation had booked out a long time ago, all the bottle shops were sold out of mini Smirnoffs, and the roads from Melbourne to Bendigo were full with P-Platers. Everything was ready to go.
Continue readingGig Review: Philadelphia Grand Jury @ The East Brunswick Club, 10th April
Last night saw one of the biggest names in Australian indie music at the moment, Philadelphia Grand Jury (but you can call them the Philly Jays) played at the East Brunswick Club on their final tour before relocating to the UK.
Continue readingGig Review: Bluejuice @ The Prince Bandroom, 9th April
I had seen Bluejuice previously at the Big Day Out, but had only managed to catch half their set and had been no-where near the front of the stage. At the time I didn’t really enjoy it, but afterwards I realised that it probably would have been mad fun if I had just been closer […]
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June 13, 2010 
