Reviews Live 2022
LIVE REVIEW: Rod Stewart with Cyndi Lauper and Jon Stevens
There are few artists in the modern history of Rock and Roll whose careers have been as eventful and ground-breaking as that of Sir Rod Stewart. Alrea…
LIVE REVIEW: The Winery Dogs with special guest Johnny O’Neil
Opening the show was a Minneapolis favorite Johnny O’Neil. For those of you who are not familiar with Johnny, he was one of the founding members of …
LIVE REVIEW: STRYPER – Magnet House Perth
Last time STRYPER visited us down under back in 2018 it was a three piece with guitarist Oz Fox unable to make the trip after a serious illness stoppe…
LIVE REVIEW: Florence and the Machine – RAC Arena, Perth
Florence and the Machine play RAC Arena, March 2023. The arena slowly begins to fill prior to the 7:30 kick off, the crowd is a healthy mix of old a…
LIVE REVIEW: 8th Annual Ravo Blues & Roots Festival – Ravenswood Hotel, WA
The Black Sorrows Saturday February 18th at the Ravenswood Hotel – This year was the continuation of a Blues institution, an event in it’s 8th year of…
LIVE REVIEW: Samantha Fish with special guest Delilah Rose at Freo.Social
Let’s start by saying that Tuesday night’s need to be more like this! A contender for ‘Gig of the Year’, a huge crowd supporting live music and a high…
Alter Bridge w/ special guests Mammouth WVH and Red.
The band Red opened the show. I must admit I’d never heard of them before this, and it turns out they have I believe seven albums out and have been …
LIVE REVIEW: Del Amitri – The Astor Theatre, Perth 15th February 2023
It has been a while since Del Amitri last graced our shores, but we’ll let Justin address that a little later. Tonight in Perth at the first of two sh…
LIVE REVIEW: Sting with Joe Sumner – King’s Park Perth, 10th February 2023
Kings Park as an outdoor concert venue serves Perth extremely well, its lush surroundings and tranquil setting allows a full emersion of the senses …
Bush with special guests Starcrawler the Fillmore, Minneapolis, MN 2/6/2023
To say I witnessed a rock’n’roll revolution last night is probably a bit of an understatement. I’ve been hearing about this band called Starcrawler …
LIVE REVIEW: Noiseworks at The Pier Bandroom, Frankston, Vic
Review by Sharon Burgess Full disclosure, I’m a big Noiseworks fan. I didn’t have the good fortune to experience the original band live, but Noisewor…
LIVE REVIEW: Darren Hayes with special guest Bachelor Girl at RAC Arena
It is a Tuesday night in Perth city, it is busier than usual with a hint of excitement, kick off for this amazing 27 date tour starts here in Perth. I…
LIVE REVIEW: Glam Fest Australia – Adelaide, The Bridgeway
There’s nothing quite like a Rock and Roll Festival to get the blood pumping and when they are done right they are a thing of wonder. Silverback Touri…
LIVE REVIEW: Five Finger Death Punch with special guests Brantley Gilbert and Cory Marks. Target Center Minneapolis MN 12/5/2022
Tommy Sommers Photography This is one of those concerts that I’ve been anticipating for a while because it’s very much a throwback to concerts from wh…
LIVE REVIEW: The Killers, RAC Arena Perth Australia 6th December 2022
Photo © 2022 Chris Phelps Just over two decades ago in 2001 I was in Las Vegas and stumbled upon a show by an unknown band called The Killers, they de…
LIVE REVIEW: Jack Johnson with special guests Ziggy Alberts and Emily Wurramara
Jack Johnson The live music industry is starting to re-emerge from its hibernated state, small pockets are beginning to flourish, with music lovers ga…
The Trinity of Terror Tour rolled into Minneapolis for an evening of skull crushing music at the Armory 11/12/2022
This must be one of the most successful tours so far this year and the audience loved every minute of it. The opening band Atreyu is fantastic. I’ve a…
LIVE REVIEW: D-A-D live at The Rosemount Hotel, Perth
I was lucky enough to be over in Melbourne this weekend to catch D-A-D’s show there so I knew in advance how awesome this night would be though with…
LIVE REVIEW: D-A-D with Riff Raiders live at Max Watts, Melbourne
Well who’d have thought it? A Danish Rock band who last visited these shores way back in 1990 return to play to a packed house and put on arguably the…