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Review: Company at State Theatre Centre of WA

Company at State Theatre Centre of Western Australia Monday, June 8, 2026 First performed on Broadway all the way back […]

Win! X-Press Magazine: 41 Years on the Streets Exhibition Launch tickets

A special panel discussion at the State Library of Western Australia on Friday, June 19, will bring together Perth music industry figures to reflect […]

Review: Escape the Fate at Magnet House

Escape the Fate at Magnet House w/ The Word Alive, Patient Sixty-Seven Tuesday, June 9, 2026 A wave of skinny […]

Review: clipping. at The Rechabite

clipping. at The Rechabite w/ Cooling Prongs Sunday, June 7, 2026 More than a decade after releasing their breakthrough self-titled […]

Review: Chanel Beads at The Naval Store

Chanel Beads at Naval Store w/ Blood Knows Wednesday, June 3, 2026 DJ Lael’s opening selections pushed the Naval Store […]

Abbie Chatfield brings a double dose of her new comedy show to Perth

Australian media personality and TV presenter Abbie Chatfield is set to return to Perth with a sharp new comedy and […]

Award-winning musician Emily Gelineau returns to Duke of George for a night of jazz

Award-winning jazz violinist and vocalist Emily Gelineau is set to return to the stage at Duke of George on Friday, […]

Review: Disclosure Day – Reveals more questions than answers

Directed by Steven Spielberg Starring Emily Blunt, Josh O’Connor, Colman Domingo, Colin Firth 5/10 Steven Spielberg’s at it again with […]

Music

Award-winning musician Emily Gelineau returns to Duke of George for a night of jazz

Award-winning jazz violinist and vocalist Emily Gelineau is set to return to the stage at Duke of George on Friday, […]

Perth’s newest heavy music festival bows out after one year

The team behind Froth & Fury Fest has announced that the popular heavy and punk music festival won’t be returning to […]

Simple Minds announce Australian tour with Gary Numan

Simple Minds are returning to Australia this February as part of their V Tour 2027, celebrating five decades of music. The […]

Legendary rock duo Air Supply celebrate 50th anniversary with national tour

After five sold-out shows across Australia last year, legendary Melbourne soft rock duo Air Supply, comprised of Graham Russell and […]

Descendents Run Down Under for Everything Sucks anniversary tour

Californian punk legends Descendents return to Australia this month for their Run Down Under Tour, celebrating the 30th anniversary of […]

Mike Burns and the boundless journey of a musical outsider

There are some people who ghost a music scene, popping up all over the shop, playing an extraordinary array of […]

Sleepazoid enter a New Age with new EP release

Sleepazoid aren’t just dominating SEO rankings with their standout name; they’re also winning over hearts and minds with a sharp, […]

Let’s get physical with Jim Moginie & The Family Dog

As part of their national THUNK album tour, Jim Moginie (Midnight Oil) brings his band, The Family Dog—featuring Kent Steedman […]

Review: Escape the Fate at Magnet House

Escape the Fate at Magnet House w/ The Word Alive, Patient Sixty-Seven Tuesday, June 9, 2026 A wave of skinny […]

Review: clipping. at The Rechabite

clipping. at The Rechabite w/ Cooling Prongs Sunday, June 7, 2026 More than a decade after releasing their breakthrough self-titled […]

Review: Chanel Beads at The Naval Store

Chanel Beads at Naval Store w/ Blood Knows Wednesday, June 3, 2026 DJ Lael’s opening selections pushed the Naval Store […]

Review: Oren Ambarchi at Wyola Club

Oren Ambarchi at Wyola Club w/ Pale Ribbons Tossed into the Dark Monday, June 1, 2026 There is a particular […]

Review: Zagoria – Cain’s Dialogic

Zagoria – Cain Dialogic Independent According to Miriam-Webster, ‘dialogic’ means ‘characterised by dialogue’. It is a great title for an […]

Review: Stella Donnelly’s Love and Fortune

Stella Donnelly Love and Fortune Dot Dash Recordings Arriving some three years after the previous album, Flood, during which time […]

Review: Darcy Hay’s No More Collie Valley

Darcy Hay No More Collie Valley  Independent Hailing from Geraldton, WAM Song of the Year nominee Darcy Hay’s second EP, […]

Review: Ox:En’s The Bitter Suite

Ox:En The Bitter Suite Independent Perth oddballs Ox:En aren’t here to play by the rules. Their new EP, The Bitter […]

Review: Old Mervs’ Heavy In The Morning

Heavy In The Morning feels like a really natural next step for Old Mervs, coming off the back of their […]

Review: Interflow’s Dirty Money

Interflow Dirty Money Independent  Interflow have proven themselves to be all about hard work and strategy since an inception that […]

Review: Nici Ward’s Blue

Nici Ward Blue Pink House Records Local Perth artist Nici Ward has unveiled her debut solo single, Blue. As someone […]

Review: Interflow’s Unemployed Hours

Interflow Unemployed Hours Independent When X-Press Magazine reviewed Interflow’s last single, Leaving Without You, back in February, the verdict was […]

Arts & Lifestyle

Abbie Chatfield brings a double dose of her new comedy show to Perth

Australian media personality and TV presenter Abbie Chatfield is set to return to Perth with a sharp new comedy and […]

Yirra Yaakin presents the WA premiere of thought-provoking drama At What Cost?

Following sold-out seasons in Sydney, Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company will bring the WA premiere of At What Cost? to Subiaco […]

Melville warms up midwinter with stellar music lineup

The City of Melville is warming up the longest night of the year with Melville Midwinter, an annual performance and […]

Revamped Romeo and Juliet debuts at the State Theatre Centre

A bold new production of Romeo and Juliet is poised to take over the State Theatre Centre next week, performed by WAAPA‘s Third […]

Behind the curtain of MJ: The Michael Jackson Musical with Sarah Morrison

Four years after MJ: The Michael Jackson Musical first moonwalked onto Broadway, the King of Pop’s electrifying backstage story is […]

Navigating love, loss and Sinatra with In Other Words

Exploring love, memory and the enduring power of music, playwright and producer Matthew Seager brings his new production In Other […]

Perth Moves 2026 brings the grooves to the heart of the city

This summer, Perth’s city centre will pulse with movement as Perth Moves 2026 returns to Forrest Place, transforming the CBD […]

Dancing, dreams and debuts: Inside Koorliny Art Centre’s Billy Elliot the Musical

The WA amateur premiere of Billy Elliot the Musical is set to hit the stage at Koorliny Arts Centre for the […]

Review: Company at State Theatre Centre of WA

Company at State Theatre Centre of Western Australia Monday, June 8, 2026 First performed on Broadway all the way back […]

Review: MJ: The Michael Jackson Musical at Crown Theatre

MJ: The Michael Jackson Musical at Crown Theatre Wednesday, June 10, 2026 From the moment Beat It explodes onto the […]

Review: Fran Lebowitz at Regal Theatre

Fran Lebowitz at Regal Theatre Thursday, May 21, 2026 America’s preeminent grumpy old woman gave Perth a send-off to remember […]

Review: Alexei Toliopoulos – VHS at The Rechabite

Alexei Toliopoulos – VHS at The Rechabite Thursday, May 14, 2026 Alexei Toliopoulos opened VHS less like a stand-up and […]

Film & TV

Revelation Film Festival draws the curtains on massive 2026 program

The full program for this year’s Revelation Perth International Film Festival has just been announced, comprising over 150 feature and […]

2026 HSBC Spanish and Latin American Film Festival heats up in WA

The 2026 HSBC Spanish and Latin American Film Festival arrives in Australia with a carefully selected line-up of over thirty […]

Spanish and Latin American Film Festival announces sizzling 2026 program

The 2026 HSBC Spanish and Latin American Film Festival has revealed a taste of its 29th edition as the festival […]

German Film Festival announces exciting new program for 2026

The HSBC German Film Festival is set to return this year, featuring an unmissable showcase of contemporary German cinema, screening at […]

Behind the Magic of the Alliance Française French Film Festival with Alexandre Allais

Perth is set to celebrate the 37th edition of the Alliance Française French Film Festival this month, bringing the very […]

WA filmmaker Scott Kunesch goes for gold with directorial debut

There’s not going to be too much of a shortage of intense drama-comedies from Western Australia this year, especially of […]

Perth’s Radheya Jang draws a winning hand with Trading Cards at Flickerfest 2026

Flickerfest 2026 will be showcasing the award-winning animation by Oscar-qualified and AACTA-nominated Perth filmmaker Radheya Jang. An intimate journey through […]

From outback WA to Flickerfest: Myles Pollard unearths a convict legacy in Inheritance

Flickerfest is set to return in 2026 for its 35th year, with award-winning director Myles Pollard set to showcase his new […]

Review: Disclosure Day – Reveals more questions than answers

Directed by Steven Spielberg Starring Emily Blunt, Josh O’Connor, Colman Domingo, Colin Firth 5/10 Steven Spielberg’s at it again with […]

Review: The Captive – Man of La Manacles

Directed by Alejandro Amenábar Starring Julio Peña, Miguel Rellán, Alessandro Borghi, Fernando Tejero 7/10 Miguel de Cervantes (Julio Peña), sporting […]

Review: Masters of the Universe – Power play

Directed by Travis Knight Starring Nicholas Galitzine, Jared Leto, Camila Mendes, Idris Elba, Allison Brie 7/10 Adam (Nicholas Galitzine) has […]

Review: Scary Movie – One movie parody after another

Directed by Michael Tiddes Starring Marlon Wayons, Shawn Wayons, Anna Faris, Regina Hall 4/10 It looked like spoof movies were […]

Competitions

Win! X-Press Magazine: 41 Years on the Streets Exhibition Launch tickets

A special panel discussion at the State Library of Western Australia on Friday, June 19, will bring together Perth music industry figures to reflect […]

Win! Romeo and Juliet double passes

We are excited to share that the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts is presenting a modern production of Romeo and […]

Win! Starstruck ’26 tickets

Experience an exciting night of original music at Starstruck ’26 at Rosemount Hotel on Tuesday, June 16. Presented by WAAPA […]

Win! Masters of the Universe movie tickets

In Masters of the Universe, Director Travis Knight brings the legendary franchise back to the big screen in this epic […]