Photos Stephen Boxshall.
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BEASTWARS, Witchskull, Dr. Colossus. Gershwin Room, The Espy. 12-07-2019.
NICK OLIVERI, Svetlanas, Fuck The Fitzroy Doom Scene. Cherry Bar, Melbourne. 11-07-2019.
WO FEST: Wo Fat, Turtle Skull, Numidia, Motherslug, Pseudo Mind Hive, Full Tone Generator. The Bendigo Hotel, Melbourne. 08-06-2019.
Photos Stephen Boxshall.
LOLA FEST: Hideous Sun Demon, Destrends, Coffin Wolf, Glitoris. The Tote Hotel, Melbourne. 25-05-2019.
SMOKE WITCH Live To Air Set + Interview with Chris Pearson on Pojama People – PBS 106.7FM, Melbourne. 17-04-2019.
Photos Stephen Boxshall.
(Stream the set and interview at http://www.pbs.org.au/program/pojama-people)
CHERRY BAR – Farewell AC/DC Lane Street Party. Melbourne. 30-03-2019.
Words Mark Ireland.
Photos Stephen Boxshall.
For the past nineteen years Cherry Bar has been a huge part of not only my personal rock’n’roll life, but also of Melbourne’s. Any visitors who come to Melbourne who like live music, the one answer you give them is simply Cherry Bar.
What made this simple hole in the wall bar such a special place for music lovers, this can’t be told in one sentence, because it means so much to different people for many different reasons. For aspiring bands, it was a place to cut your teeth and get a chance to play on a legendary stage, it was intimate. There was no barrier between the bands and the stage, and it wouldn’t take much to fill. For touring musicians, it would be a place to kick back after a gig and maybe jump on the decks and turn the crowd on. Continue reading
COSMIC PSYCHOS, Southeast Desert Metal, Würst Nürse. Hotel Esplanade, Melbourne. 27-01-2019.
Photos Stephen Boxshall.
CHILD, Unidentified Flying Muscles Cars, Nuada. Cherry Bar, Melbourne. 26-01-2019.
Photos Stephen Boxshall.
DESERT HIGHWAYS CONTRIBUTORS TOP 10 LIST’S (+ MORE) FOR 2018!
Here’s a few of the Desert Highways team’s Top lists for 2018. Thank you all for your support again throughout 2018, it’s very much appreciated! Also a massive thanx to all of our contributors. Very proud to work with such an incredibly talented group of people!
Mark Ireland – Writer.
Best gigs 2018:
Power Trip – Bendigo Hotel.
Roger Waters – Rod Lavar Arena.
MAMMAL – Croxton Bandroom.
Streaker Gate Benefit Gig – Gasometer.
Meredith Music Festival: The Presets, Billy Bragg, Little Ugly Girls.
The Stems, Even – Northcote Social Club.
Boogie Festival: Cable Ties, Clowns, The Southern River Band, Birdcloud, Cash Savage.
Golden Plains Festival: Mogwai, Baker Boy, Black Angels.
Stiff Little Fingers – Croxton Bandroom.
Download Festival: NoFx, Hot Water Music, Prophets of Rage, Arch Enemy.
Beck – Margaret Court Arena.
David Byrne – Margaret Court Arena.
The Demon Parade – Psych Fest – The Tote Hotel.
Fuck The Fitzroy Doom Scene, El Colosso – Sookie Lounge.
Shame – The Tote Hotel.
Future Of The Left – The Old Bar.