Joshua James, from Salt Lake City, Utah, opened tonight’s show at Melbourne’s Hamer Hall. Appearing in duo form with long time guitarist and backing vocalist Evan Coulombe, the young man’s intense delivery, earnest persona and delicate yet gruff voice were … Continue reading Neil Finn + Joshua James – Hamer Hall, Melbourne (12/03/14)
On Tuesday night soul legend Bobby Womack and his band transformed Melbourne’s Hamer Hall into a gospel church, delivering classic after classic before an enraptured audience. It was a noticeably age-varied crowd that came to fill out the auditorium, perhaps … Continue reading Bobby Womack – Hamer Hall, Melbourne (21/05/13)
In town for Laneway Festival, and before an enthusiastic crowd at The Corner, Divine Fits made a convincing case last night that they are more than simply a side project. Having formed in the beginning of 2012 as a collaboration … Continue reading Divine Fits – The Corner Hotel, Melbourne (04/02/13)
Before arriving at the East Brunswick Club, I had been curious to see what size and type of crowd I Am Kloot, the Mancunian pop-rock three piece, would pull. The reason being not that this was a Thursday night, but … Continue reading I Am Kloot + The Chemist – The East Brunswick Club, Melbourne (17/02/2011)
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