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

Fiona Cameron, Journalist

Reviews / Live
Live Review: Mark Lanegan Band, The Laurels
"Stompin' good bluesy rock."
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Live Review: Jack The Stripper, Daemon Pyre, Gvrlls, Honest Crooks
"The Strippers have an interesting back catalogue to draw from with some truly hardcore blistering numbers..."
Reviews / Arts
Cut The Sky
"It is also inescapably uplifting simply because it is so beautiful."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Abbe May, Bec Sandridge, Rackett
"May owned the house and held the crowd, letting us into her space with wicked humour and sultry self-possession."
Reviews / Arts
Burlesque: Strip, Strip, Hooray!
"Cleavage plunged and bosoms swelled, heels were killer and a vintage fur stole - faux or otherwise - was the accessory du jour."
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Live Review: Vintage Trouble
"Cheesy grins [were] spotted throughout the house long before the lights went down."
Reviews / Arts
The Invisible Dot Cabaret
"Among the many delights to be found was Steen Raskopoulos' surreal, absurdist sketch comedy — no small thing to pull off live."
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Live Review: The Darkness, Apes
"All the classic elements of a The Darkness gig were hauled out of the toy box."
Reviews / Arts
Just For Laughs: The Stand Up Series
"There wasn't much that escaped scrutiny."
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Live Review: Dead Letter Circus, 10 Years, Guards Of May
"Dead Letter Circus have grown into one of the most accomplished acts Australia has ever produced."
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Live Review: Thirsty Merc, Alice Terry, This Way North
"The hometown crowd belted out the singalongs, clapalongs, howled the call and response and enjoyed the funky breakdowns and impressive solos."
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Live Review: Megadeth, Children Of Bodom
"One of the more surprising sights at the Megadeth show at the Hordern has to have been the number of kids sitting on parental shoulders."
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