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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 […]

Local new wave band Classic Face announce debut single Pneumasthmatic

Local new wave band Classic Face are set to debut their first single, Pneumasthmatic, on Friday, June 19. The recently […]

Saint Etienne say Farewell with final tour

English dance-pop trio Saint Etienne are bringing their Farewell Tour to Perth this summer, hitting Freo.Social on Tuesday, December 1. […]

Evanescence find Sanctuary down under with 2027 tour dates

US rock band Evanescence have just announced their return with a 2027 tour around Australia and New Zealand, celebrating their […]

Bryson Tiller announces Neo Trapsoul Tour dates

Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum-selling artist Bryson Tiller has announced an Australian tour this summer, with tickets on sale today. The Kentucky-based R&B […]

Perth triplets Birdland spread their wings with debut EP and national tour

Local 17-year-old triplets Birdland have just announced the release of their debut EP, He Was Me, alongside their latest single, […]

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 […]

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Music

Local new wave band Classic Face announce debut single Pneumasthmatic

Local new wave band Classic Face are set to debut their first single, Pneumasthmatic, on Friday, June 19. The recently […]

Saint Etienne say Farewell with final tour

English dance-pop trio Saint Etienne are bringing their Farewell Tour to Perth this summer, hitting Freo.Social on Tuesday, December 1. […]

Evanescence find Sanctuary down under with 2027 tour dates

US rock band Evanescence have just announced their return with a 2027 tour around Australia and New Zealand, celebrating their […]

Bryson Tiller announces Neo Trapsoul Tour dates

Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum-selling artist Bryson Tiller has announced an Australian tour this summer, with tickets on sale today. The Kentucky-based R&B […]

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 […]

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Review: Wednesday at The Naval Store

Wednesday at The Naval Store w/ Smol Fish, Symmetrical Dogs Friday, May 29, 2026 Following a raging Perth Festival set […]

Photo Gallery: Waxo Paradiso at The Naval Store

Waxo Paradiso at The Naval Store w/ RONA, YESNA Sunday, May 31, 2026  

Review: RTRFM’s Dis-Order at Milk Bar

RTRFM’s Dis-Order at Milk Bar w/ Natural Defence, Inhumane, DETH, Dreamspeed, Life Cult, Amerol Saturday, May 30, 2026 Community radio […]

Review: Drifting Clouds at Wyola Club

Drifting Clouds at Wyola Club w/ Bad Whip, Agapantha Saturday, May 30, 2026 Drifting Clouds is the project of Terry […]

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 […]

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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

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 […]

State Library event celebrates 41 Years of X-Press Magazine

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

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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: 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 […]

Review: The Shepherd’s Hut at Heath Ledger Theatre

The Shepherd’s Hut at Heath Ledger Theatre Wednesday, May 13, 2026 Black Swan State Theatre Company brought the world premiere […]

Review: West Australian Ballet: Dracula at His Majesty’s Theatre

West Australian Ballet: Dracula at His Majesty’s Theatre Saturday, May 16, 2026 First premiered on this very stage eight years […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

Review: H is for Hawk – Coping on a wing and a prayer

Directed by Philippa Lowthorpe Starring Claire Foy, Brendan Gleeson, Denise Gough, Lindsay Duncan  7.5/10 When Helen (Claire Foy) is struggling […]

Review: Backrooms – Unearthly geometry

Directed by Kane Parsons Starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Renate Reinsve, Lukita Maxwell, Finn Bennett 6.5/10 A vast unknowable labyrinthine structure has […]

Competitions

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 […]

Win! HBSC Spanish and Latin American Film Festival 2026 movie tickets

It’s fiesta time and this year’s standout selection includes 31 films from Spain and Latin America, including star-studded dramas, comedies, […]

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