Posts by Owen
2015 Theatresports(TM) Clash
“non-stop laughs”
Gordon Southern – Long Story Short
“Although Gordon’s patience must have been sorely tested, he passed with flying colours.”
The Matches, Fowler’s Live
“It was a spectacular, unforgettable night – it was just a shame that so few people experienced it.”
NOFX, Thebarton Theatre
“The beer bong apparatus made another on-stage appearance for an attempted prank that ended in urine all over the band’s equipment.”
Ceres: I Don’t Want To Be Anywhere But Here
“The liner notes mention that ‘I Don’t Want To Be Anywhere But Here’ “should be listened to with headphones, or at least with someone you like”. Sound advice for a warm and intimate album.”
The Used: Imaginary Enemy
“An album that only intermittently fires on all cylinders is hardly going to inspire a revolution.”
Hits & Pits Round 3 at The Gov
Hits & Pits is rapidly becoming the festival of choice for the punk connoisseur and continues to build on its strengths.
My Chemical Romance: May Death Never Stop You: The Greatest Hits 2001-2013
“Presenting between two and five of the best-known tracks from each of their four full-length studio albums, this collection is rounded out by three 2002-era demos to lure in completists.
Taking Back Sunday: Happiness Is
“There’s a nihilistic streak running through the lyrics to this album, one that nearly amounts to a theme.”
Various Artists: Punk Goes 90s Vol. 2
“Even though the deliberate irony quotient may be low, ‘Punk Goes 90s Vol. 2′ still offers little more than novelty value.
