Josh Pawley, Journalist

Live Review: Darren Hanlon, The Burnt Sausages, Aldous Harding

Darren Hanlon won his fans over with not one, but two encores

Live Review: Jurassic 5, 1200 Techniques

"The pair amaze onlookers with a unique freestyle jam, showing off their expert skills."

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The Fooeys mesmerised the Melbourne faithful.

Features / Music

The Music Writers' Poll 2014: Josh Pawley

Live Review: Cloud Nothings

Diehards lapped up Cloud Nothings at the Corner, but some punters were left less than impressed with the show.

Live Review: Violent Soho Ceres

Violent Soho magnificently manipulate the Melbourne crowd at 170 Russell.

Live Review: Kingswood, Drunk Mums

Kingswood put on a solid performance for their hometown fans.

Live Review: Smudge, Chook Race

Smudge lacked the energy needed to satisfy the Melbourne crowd

Live Review: Ali Barter

Ali Barter puts on a stunning performance in Melbourne

Live Review: Laura Jean, Grand Salvo, Totally Mild

An overload of mesmerizing melancholy through a heartfelt performance

Live Review: Howling Bells, Ali Barter

It's a night of triumphs with Howling Bells at Howler.

Live Review: Run Rabbit Run, Sleepy Dreamers, Elliot Friend

Run Rabbit Run and co shine at Northcote Social Club.

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