VIVID Live
1300 at the Sydney Opera House: An SMS Review
Korean-Australian hip hop crew 1300 took over the Sydney Opera House with their raucous energy and bilingual wordplay as a part of Vivid Live. Don’t fret if you missed out! The Snacc Pacc crew have got you covered with their SMS review.
Glitter than this: A review of HTRK at the Sydney Opera House
“I was curious how this tender kind of introspective, hyperpersonal, and emotional music would translate into a public listening setting at the Opera House. After all, what does it feel like to play and/or hear ‘lockdown’ music in a room full of people?”
Soundcheck: May 23 – 29
Need a live music fix? Vivid Sydney is officially in full swing! So catch Caitlin Harnett and the Pony Boys, Ben Fester, Harvey Sutherland, and RVG (to name a few) playing in Sydney and surrounds PLUS the likes of Sampa the Great, GODTET, HTRK + heaps more performing as part of VIVID. So much good music, so little time…
Gallery: H.E.R. at the Sydney Opera House
Trap-tinged R&B queen H.E.R. tore down the Joan Sutherland Theatre for Vivid Live.
Gallery: Ice Cube at the Sydney Opera House
Legendary rap pioneer Ice Cube made his Opera House debut at Vivid LIVE and we captured all the action.
Gallery: No Mono at the Sydney Opera House
No Mono’s live show is an ethereal, sonic exploration – see the visuals from their debut Opera House performance.
Premiere: Club Weld collaborate with Rainbow Chan, Dro Carey & George Nicholas (Seekae) for ‘Remix The House’
Ears Have Ears premiere exclusive compositions by Club Weld, a supported music studio program for musicians on the autism spectrum who took up residency at the Sydney Opera House’s broadcast studio during Vivid LIVE.
Gallery: FBi Presents Bill Callahan (Vivid Live)
Described as his generation’s Leonard Cohen, Bill Callahan treated an intimate Vivid Live audience to an evocative performance.
Gallery: FBi Presents Laura Marling (Vivid Live)
Unleashing her magnetic restlessness on stage, Laura Marling brought her modern folk-pop melodies to life in a stirring live show at the Sydney Opera House.
Gallery: FBi Presents Nick Murphy fka Chet Faker (Vivid Live)
Further cementing the sonic shift from Chet Faker, Nick Murphy returned to the Opera House under his own name, mixing past and present influences with heavy beats and soulful jams.