The Merri Creek Tavern, Melbourne – Sunday 10th December. Partway through a national tour supporting Courtney Marie Andrews, it was great to see this Texan musician’s intricate fingerpicking and sharp storytelling stretched out over a [...]

Review by Des Cowley. Sonic Life: A Memoir  – By Thurston Moore (Faber, dist. by Allen & Unwin) Let’s deal with the elephant in the room first. If you are coming to Thurston’s book hoping [...]

On the eve of his Australian tour with Nashville’s Courtney Marie Andrews, and following the announcement a week or so ago of an intimate, standalone solo show at Brisbane’s Stranded on Friday, December 15, Robert [...]

Guitar badass Samantha Fish returns to Australia in May 2024; this time bringing outlaw country maverick Jesse Dayton, her collaborator on the Grammy Award nominated Death Wish Blues album. Fish and Dayton got together via [...]

One of Australia’s largest music festivals, Blues on Broadbeach, returns from 16-19 May 2024 with an electrifying first lineup set to transform the Gold Coast into a rhythm and blues mecca for four days. Blues-Rock [...]