Fresh Finds: Class Of 2025 – Aussie Acts To Add To Your Playlist

Mark Beresford, Journalist

Reviews / Live
Live Review: State Of The Art Festival
"They may not have had a set bursting with fresh tracks, but honestly, nobody cared."
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Live Review: The Prodigy, ShockOne, Enschway
"They’re still one of the greatest live acts going around."
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Live Review: Gyroscope, Axe Girl, Sly Withers, Flossy
A star-studded local line-up to welcome 2019.
Features / Music
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Live Review: Living Colour, Ragdoll, Fyre Byrd
"A poignant reminder as to how criminally underrated Living Coloor are."
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LIVE REVIEW: We Caught The First Show Of Twenty One Pilots Aus Tour, Here's What Happened
"It is however obvious from what has been delivered for these Australian shows, that this band a live act who only care about one thing when performing, which is to outshine even the loftiest expectations..."
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Live Review: The Bronx, High Tension, Private Function
"It was impossible not to be swept up by the party starting antics of Matt Caughthran or the group's high octane punk ruthlessness."
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Live Review: The Killers, Alex Cameron, Jack Ladder & The Dreamlanders
"Strip back all of the fanciful stage antics and you’d still have a premier rock outfit powering through a diamond-filled setlist."
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Live Review: Neil & Liam Finn, The Money War
"Most attendees would be hard-pressed to find a more genuine display of emotion."
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Live Review: Kitty, Daisy & Lewis, Boom! Bap! Pow!
"The crowd and band were spent, grinning from ear to ear."
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Live Review: Dizzee Rascal
"... The pair couldn't stand still for a second and it created pandemonium in the crowd."
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Live Review: Abbe May's Clam Jam
"[May] dropping to her knees during opener 'Like Me Like I Like You' and released a fierce and polished solo on her black Gibson that sent shockwaves into the auditorium."