Reviews

Live Review: LUCIANBLOMKAMP makes his most powerful statement to date with 'The Overman'

LUCIANBLOMKAMP has been a longtime favourite of us here at Purple Sneakers and so naturally we're very excited for his latest offering 'The Overman.'

Live Review: PREMIERE: Eastward & Emily Lubitz come together on the captivating, 'Golden Morning'

With the announcement of debut EP Laurie Came Home EASTWARD releases the single 'Golden Morning' featuring Emily Lubitz...

Live Review: PREMIERE: James Curd takes on Christa Vi's breathtaking single, 'Invisible'

As if CHRISTA VI's killer track 'Invisible' weren't good enough on it's own, we're happy to be premiering the JAMES CURD remix and it's everything...

Live Review: Akouo's 'Goldmine' is golden

AKOUO is back again after the magnificent futuristic funk of ‘Giving into You’ with his newest track ‘Goldmine’...

Web Story / Gallery

Gunns @ Shebeen Bandroom

Photos by Joshua Braybrook. Support: Hollow Everdaze, Contrast

Web Story / Gallery

Wu-Tang Clan @ Margaret Court Arena

Photos by Clinton Hatfield. Support: Ivan Ooze, Nico Ghost

"If you are desperate for that Far Cry rush again, this will satisfy the urge."

Live Review: Max Savage - Astral Weeks

"Some drongo punter opened the venue's fire escape causing an alarm to pierce any sense of intimacy that might've been forged."

Live Review: Max Savage - Born To Run

"...Less of a tribute to an extremely successful bloke from New Jersey, and more of a tribute to the power of amazing songs."

Reviews / Film & TV

13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers Of Benghazi

"There's entertainment in the big gunfights and explosions but it lacks resonance, clarity and originality."

Reviews / Album

Album Review: Violent Femmes - We Can Do Anything

"...the Femmes still possess a surplus of substance to augment their undeniable style."

Reviews / Album

Album Review: Nada Surf - You Know Who You Are

"The arrangements become more expansive but there's still plenty of breathing room."

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