Tag Archives: Manning

MONO Live at Manning Bar 2023

Here’s my review of MONO regarding their show last week. I feel like I could’ve written something more specific. I don’t feel like I did something that capture the performance well enough and instead touched on a general idea of … Continue reading

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The Audience Sits

I was at the Kamelot gig at Manning Bar on Friday for the purposes of gig photography. This photo was taken during Valhalore’s set. Valhalore asked the dance floor to sit down as they were going to play an “acoustic” song. … Continue reading

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Neurosis: Live at Manning Bar 17/02/2017 Review

Kicking off the proceedings was the sounds of Dispossessed. Their sound was harsh and intense without becoming a noisy mess. Aside from a mic not being loud enough for singing at one point, it was a strong set. Regardless of … Continue reading

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Cog: Live at The Metro 17/07/2016

The last time I saw Cog was in 2009. Whilst I like Cog’s music, the major incentive for me to get tickets was that it Oceansize were conducting their first (an sadly, only) tour of Australia as support for Cog. … Continue reading

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Weedeater and Conan: Live at Manning Bar 15/07/2016

The first band for the night was Thorax, a band I had seen before but knew not their name. They were better this time around, with their sound being much thicker, heavier, and more confident and the vocals more intense, … Continue reading

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The Mark of Cain: Live at Manning Bar 04/12/2015

This one was interesting as I went to the gig drunk and sobered up before The Mark of Cain started. A former colleague of mine was having drinks a few days before she flew home for a few weeks and … Continue reading

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Regurgitator: Live at Manning Bar 29/08/2015

First act of the night was Polish Club. As performers, they were good. However, I felt their songs were weak and underdeveloped, sounding more like a shadow of Motown artists and doo-woop  music than something influenced by those. The second … Continue reading

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Neurosis: Live at Manning bar 09/08/2014

I was going to write a lengthy story that sent nowhere and had nothing to do with this review, but I’m a bit too tired for that so instead I’ll stay on track. They were excellent. Everything was audible. They … Continue reading

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