Regurgitator UNITS @ Eaton’s Hill Hotel

- Meanjin-Brisbane rock legends Regurgitator’s second and possibly best studio album Unit blew up the airwaves upon release way back when in 1997. Hit singles Black Bugs, Polyester Girl and ! (The Song Formerly Known As) soaked up the sun in the mainstream and all the others sneaking onto Triple J and community radio stations across the country.

Billy Bragg @ The Tivoli

- On a Thursday eve I wondered and wandered into the Tivoli to see the second of three gigs in a row from “The Bard of Barking”. First night was first three albums, second night (this gig) was albums four, five and six and third night was a potpourri.

This trilogy of gigs had been listed a number of times but COVID BS and other factors caused a number of reschedules. This time we didn’t let William Bloke off the hook!

Planetarium

Planetarium (Brisbane-Meanjin songwriter Anthony Mullins) fashions a distinctive vibe and voice with his brand of indie guitar-pop - Bowie meets Byrne at a B52s gig...