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Reviews / Live
Live Review: Madonna
"One feels like we’re watching something akin to a Courtney Love show, and not the strong, powerful femme fatale expected"
Features / Music
The Music 2015 Writers Poll: Ben Preece
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Taylor Swift, Vance Joy
"Swift hasn't just put on one hell of a show tonight, she's personally invited all into her squad."
Features / Music
How Mark Ronson, Daft Punk And Prince Helped Him Out
"When a big artist like that comes out with a similar direction, a lot of people seem to stumble on your music"
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Live Review: Colin Hay
"His stories are incredible and evoke a rough timeline of his life, from playing in a band with an American number one single and a Grammy for Best New Artist"
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Live Review: Backstreet Boys, All Our Exes Live In Texas
"It’s pop at its purest, it’s cheesy as sin and that’s just the way this crazy audience loves it"
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Live Review: Counting Crows, Ben Salter
"It’s not the greatest list of songs the band could’ve played, but it’s delivered impeccably."
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Live Review: Roxette, Boom Crash Opera
Roxette proved they can still put on a stand-up performance in Brisbane.
Features / Music
The Music Writers' Poll 2014: Ben Preece
Freelancer
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Live Review: DMA's, The Creases
A good taste of things to come for DMA's.
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Happy Visitor
"It was the farthest away that I’d ever been because it’s almost as far of a point away on a map as possible."
Features / Music
Be Prepared
"I feel like we have lots of tunes and it’s something I’ve been wanting to do for a while and we’re ready for it, you know?”