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Michael Prebeg, Journalist

Michael Prebeg

Michael Prebeg is a freelance journalist who has been working in the communications and media industry for more than a decade. During his Bachelor of Media Studies (Journalism), he discovered his passion for writing and photographing the live music scene and hasn't looked back since. Michael loves nothing more than attending a live music gig and has been an active writer for The Music since 2014 and previously contributed to a number of local online and print publications.

Reviews / Live
Live Review: Killing Heidi
"Killing Heidi are back and better than ever."
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Live Review: Snow Patrol
"Snow Patrol captivate the audience with raw emotion and comedic charm."
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Live Review: Catfish & The Bottlemen, Fyre Byrd
"Van McCann is an incredible showman, throwing himself around the stage with a phenomenal amount of energy."
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Live Review: Friendly Fires, Gold Fields
"Macfarlane holds nothing back as he channels every bit of joy and energy into his performance with some of the best dance moves you will ever witness."
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Live Review: Maggie Rogers, Stella Donnelly
"Rogers is a force of powerful, creative energy."
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Live Review: Broods, Moby Rich
"Bursting with exhilarating and charismatic elements that we’ve grown to love about this band."
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Live Review: Ok Moon
"We can’t wait to hear more from what might just be our new favourite band."
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Live Review: Groovin The Moo
"[Billie Eilish] absolutely dominates the stage with her alluring sound, combining trippy production and captivating vocals."
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Live Review: MØ
"The club soon becomes a dance hall as she makes her way through the audience and up to the top of the sound desk."
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Live Review: Nickelback, Bad Wolves
"It’s unclear whether Kroeger needs to keep drinking to get through this set or if he’s actually having a good time."
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Live Review: Florence & The Machine, Marlon Williams & The Yarra Benders
"Welch casts a spell over the audience and hypnotises listeners with her powerful voice every time."
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Live Review: Mura Masa
"He is totally in control of the sound he wants to make and instinctively knows how to make us move."