Roshan Clerke, Journalist

"Hearing their music performed live, it becomes clear that the recorded versions of their songs are simply snapshots, frozen in time."

Here's what went down at the first stop of The Killers' 2022 Australian tour.

"Jones finds beauty in the liminal and the divergent."

"Despite their playful bluster, the band seem humbled by the enthusiastic reception this evening."

"We are encouraged to embrace the mystery, surrendering to disorientation and upheaval."

"Somehow, even though it was only Forster playing an acoustic guitar, phantom traces of that striped sunlight sound hung suspended in the air – outlines of oboe, snatches of strings, ghost notes."

"Thrilling, terrifying and terrific."

Our annual writers’ poll results are in and there’s one band that dominated across the board – Melbourne punk rockers Amyl & The Sniffers. In 2021, they released ‘Comfort To Me’, which has been voted our Album Of The Year. Here’s why…