Springtime + McKisko @ Princess Theatre, Brisbane, 25.02.2022

It’s starting to get biblical outside, real Old Testament. Roads are already beginning to close, meaning that a different route from what we’d normally take needs to be taken to get into the city tonight. The rain is already so bad but we forego parking in the underground carpark next to the venue just in […]
In Photos: Springtime + McKisko @ Princess Theatre, 25.02.2022

Springtime play at the Princess Theatre in Brisbane, supported by McKisko.
Song of the Day #760 – Mess Esque (Mick Turner & McKisko) – Big Old Blue

It’s been a year this week since I started working from home. Last week was the one year anniversary of the last time I went out and saw live music, with the Sleaford Mods show at Triffid. I think by then the following night’s Pixies show had already been cancelled as everyone ran for cover […]
In Photos: Bill Callahan + Xylouris White @ The Tivoli, 06.03.2020

Bill Callahan plays a headline show at the Tivoli in Brisbane in support of his 2019 album, Shepherd In Sheepskin Vest, supported by Xylouris White.
Xylouris White + Amaya Laucirica @ QAGOMA, 08.06.2018

By Ben Snaath Tonight we’re at the first in a series of GOMA Up Late concerts for the “Curious Affection” show by Patricia Piccinini. (“Our” Patricia?). We’ve come to see Xylouris White and Amaya Laucirica. The cost is $20. On entry I get a mixed, slightly strained vibe. An art gallery transforming into a classy […]
In Photos: Xylouris White + Amaya Laucirica @ QAGOMA, 08.06.2018

The Up Late season for QAGOMA’s ‘Patricia Piccinini: Curious Affection’ exhibition starts with performances by Xylouris White and Amaya Laucirica.
Xylouris White – Goats, and live in January 2015 at Howler, Brunswick

Words: Boris van de Legende Melbourne’s had a long-term love affair with the Dirty Three, and a long history of Greek migration – the largest Greek population outside of Athens they used to say, or some such rubbish. Anyway, there’s lots of Greeks – I’m married to one, for example; I live in Melbourne, so the […]
Bonnie “Prince” Billy & Marquis de Tren – Solemns 12″ (Domino)

These masterly musicians are in top form here, ambling arm-in-arm and conversing as only decades of friendship allows.
Crime And The City Solution + Sleepy Sun + Blank Realm @ The Hi-Fi Bar, Brisbane, 24.02.13
If you can’t do the time, don’t do the crime
Song of the day – 452: Dirty Three
For when words are pointless.