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Simone Gorman-Clark

Peking Duk : Live gallery | Miami Marketta 26/3/23

If ever there was a duo to get the party started, it’s Canberra natives Adam Hyde and Reuben Styles of Peking Duk. For the first time since 2019’s Biggest Tour Ever, Duk are hitting Australian capital cities and visiting regional towns they’ve...

Simone Gorman-Clark

March 2023

Blank Street Press

Live gallery + review| A Day On The Green @ Sirromet Winery | Crowded House + The Teskey Brothers + The Waifs + Maistrato | Sunday 6 November 2022

Photography by Simone Gorman-Clark Words by Jodie Bellchambers As I packed my bag and refreshments for a return to Sirromet, it was easy to imagine that today was going to be great. The sun was shining, the forecast great, the lineup just what music...

Jodie Bellchambers

November 2022

Blank Street Press

Live Gallery + Review | Vera Blue | Miami Marketta Thursday 3 November 2022

Following the release of her latest album ‘Mercurial’ Vera Blue kicked off her Australian tour of the same name last night at Miami Marketta. Celia Pavey’s musical journey has come a long way since she graced our television screens on The Voice...

Marlena Katene

November 2022

Music

KISS Gold Coast live review

KISS go out with a bang in a night of fanfare and rock and roll on the Gold Coast. Fans were initiated into the show with a pyrotechnics display that is usually reserved for the end of a show, with flames blasting out of the stage and a screech by...

Claire Burton

September 2022

Blank Street Press

Splendour in the Grass (Mud) 2022: Live review and gallery

MUSIC, MISCHIEF & MUD! Splendour in the Grass returned to the Noth Byron Parklands after a two-year pandemic-induced hiatus on 22-24 July. The festival was a wet ‘n’ wild one, but we gummied-up and braved the sludge to bring you the musical...

Montana Lowrey

July 2022

Blank Street Press

Bluesfest 2022: Day 5 Highlights

Words by Marlena Katene Photography by Simone Gorman-Clark Juzzie Smith When I hear the name Juzzy Smith, my mind automatically thinks of his raw warm vocal talent and his one-man-band busking days, playing up to six instruments at once. I first...

Marlena Katene

April 2022

Blank Street Press

Bluesfest 2022: Day 4 Highlights

Bluesfest Byron Bay Day 4

Marlena Katene

April 2022

Blank Street Press

Bluesfest 2022: Day 1 + 2 Highlights

The 33rd Byron Bay Bluesfest kicked off on Thursday with a bang and it was hard to believe we were actually here about to celebrate 5 days of live muisic at this iconic festival that due to lovely COVID, had many false starts but had now finally...

Marlena Katene

April 2022

Blank Street Press

Bluesfest 2022: Day 3 Highlights

Words by Marlena Katene Photography by Simone Gorman-Clark Day three here we go.... Casey Barnes Our local Gold Coaster Casey Barnes performed for his first time at Bluesfest on the Crossroads stage, and a loyal group of fans who have followed his...

Marlena Katene

April 2022

Music

Live Gallery: Regurgitator + Magic Dirt + The Meanies + The Fauves | Miami Marketta | Sunday 13 March 2022

It was a blast from the past when Regurgitator + Magic Dirt + The Meanies + The Fauves rocked the stage at Miami Marketta this month

Simone Gorman-Clark

March 2022

Blank Street Press

Live Gallery: Under The Southern Stars | Southport Sharks | Saturday 26 March 2022

The wait was finally over! International tour Under The Southern Stars hit the Southport Sharks yesterday on the Gold Coast with their stellar lineup of Bush, Stone Temple Pilots, Cheap Trick, Rose Tattoo, Electric Mary, and Black Rebel Motorcycle...

Simone Gorman-Clark

March 2022

Music

Logan Live Originals Series | Live review and gallery | Saturday 20 November 2021

The hip-hop themed event, run by Logan City Council, saw both emerging and established artists crossed the stage to an appreciative Logan crowd, against a backdrop of awesome skate tricks. The Blank team was in attendance, launching our first ever...

Simone Gorman-Clark

November 2021

Music

Guns N’ Roses reschedule Australian Stadium tour to 2022

Stadium Rock is back! TEG DAINTY has announced one of the greatest bands of all time, Guns N’ Roses, will return to tour Australia & New Zealand in November 2021. As the first stadium tour announcement since the advent of COVID-19 and border...

Simone Gorman-Clark

September 2021

Music

Midnight Oil & First Nations Collaborators hit Sirromet Wines this month

Midnight Oil will perform a handful of special outdoor concerts called Makarrata Live this February and March. The band will be joined on stage by an incredible line up of First Nations collaborators for a unique concert event featuring music from...

Simone Gorman-Clark

February 2021