Thebby was a steaming sweat-box for PJ Harvey last night. While the scorching temperatures of the day gave way to an evening storm outside, Harvey’s ten-piece ensemble created a tempest of their own for the packed audience inside.
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For fans of: Fleshgod Apocalypse, Behemoth, Thy Art Is Murder, Origin, Nile. One of the flaws in Extreme […]
Nouvelle Vague’s Adelaide performance was a wondrous melange of the odd and the melodic.
Metal bands that have played for several decades tend to either evolve into what newer bands are doing […]
Low Teens is a contribution of a 20+ year band finding their strengths and building on these with new inspirations. Finishing with an encore of ‘Awful Lot’, Every Time I Die left Adelaide on the highest of notes proving that they are still only getting started.
Ever since the release of The Sixth Sense in 1999, director M. Night Shyamalan has been the king of the motion picture plot twist. His latest offering, Split is no different.
Neil Young & The Rolling Stones have every right to follow their own paths, they both have a total body of work which has earned them respect and admiration, but surely that doesn’t mean they should ignore quality control so dismissively in the latter stages of their careers?
In some ways, Wooxdmansey’s account gives a more grounded view of the Ziggy years, but it can also be seen to depressingly demythologize this magical time in rock music history and in the lives of seventies glam-rock starchildren nostalgically holding onto a consciously skewed mental image of that golden era in this age of Trump and terror.
Overall, there are some sublime moments scattered across these three discs. Bush does not let her vocals dominate proceedings – but her voice is in good shape when she tackles the few ‘hits’ that are included here.
If you are yet to discover Beth Hart’s amazing voice, Fire On The Floor is an excellent entry point from which to start exploring her catalogue.
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