Kristin Hersh - Australian Tour 2025 — live event
<p><strong>Kristin Hersh - Australian Tour 2025</strong><br><br></p><p>To celebrate the release of her acclaimed “Clear Pond Road” album, 2023 saw <strong>Kristin</strong></p><p><strong>Hersh</strong> play her first shows in Australia for seven years. A slew of sold out dates during</p><p>an east coast spring had Kristin reconnect with her favourite country in the world and</p><p>convinced her that she needed to get back to play again as soon as she could.</p><p><br></p><p>Currently in the studio completing another <strong>Throwing Muses</strong> album for an early 2025</p><p>release, <strong>Kristin Hersh</strong> will be playing headline shows along the east coast and</p><p>returning to Adelaide and Perth for the first time in a decade, as well as appearing at</p><p>Port Fairy Folk and Blue Mountains Music festivals.<br><br></p><p><strong>Troubadour Presents: Kristin Hersh Australian Tour 2025</strong><br><br></p><p>Friday, February 28 - Live at The Polo, Canberra</p><p>Saturday, March 1 - Mary's Underground, Sydney</p><p>Sunday, March 2 - The Corner, Melbourne</p><p>Thursday, March 6 - The Old Museum, Brisbane</p><p>Saturday, March 8 - Port Fairy Folk Festival</p><p>Sunday, March 9 - Port Fairy Folk Festival</p><p>Tuesday, March 11 - The Rosemount, Perth</p><p>Thursday, March 13 - Grace Emily, Adelaide</p><p>Saturday, March 15 - Blue Mountains Music Festival</p><p>Sunday, March 16 - Blue Mountains Music Festival<br><br></p><p><strong>Tickets on sale 9am Thursday 12th September through</strong></p><p><a href="//www.troubadourpresents.com"><strong>www.troubadourpresents.com</strong></a><br><br></p><p>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<br><br></p><p>The inimitable <strong>Kristin Hersh</strong> is a musician's musician, a songwriter's songwriter, and an</p><p>innovator's innovator.<br><br></p><p>Her first band, <strong>Throwing Muses</strong>, began recording and playing out when they were just</p><p>14 years old and they're still going. Their 2020 critically acclaimed <strong>Sun Racket</strong> album</p><p>was hailed as a "perfect record”.<br><br></p><p>“Hersh published an autobiography, <strong>Rat Girl: A Memoir</strong>, in 2010, and <strong>Clear Pond</strong></p><p><strong>Road</strong> similarly looks back on her extraordinary life…like Hersh herself, the album</p><p>resists convention and refuses to be pinned down. 4 stars” - <strong>Slant Magazine</strong><br><br></p><p>"One of indie rock's most fascinating figures" - <strong>The Guardian</strong><br><br></p><p>Wildly prolific, she has released more than 20 albums solo, with <strong>Throwing Muses</strong> and</p><p>with her noise rock band, <strong>50 Foot Wave</strong>.<br><br></p><p>She's also a celebrated author: <strong>Rolling Stone</strong> named her first book, <strong>Rat Girl</strong>, one of</p><p>the ten best rock memoirs of all time.<br><br></p><p><strong>NPR</strong> said of her second book, <strong>Don't Suck, Don't Die</strong>, "...one of the most beautiful rock</p><p>memoirs ever written."<br><br></p><p>Her third, the game-changing <strong>Seeing Sideways</strong>, pushes the envelope of creative non-</p><p>fiction while telling the story of raising her 4 sons on a tour bus.<br><br></p><p>Kristin’s ‘Clear Pond Road’ album is a cinematic road trip; a series of personal vignettes</p><p>from a fiercely independent auteur, sitting plush with layers of all-consuming strings and</p><p>mellotron. It’s a watershed moment in a career overflowing with creative firsts and</p><p>inspirational thinking; an elegant piece of personal reportage, a home movie caught in</p><p>time.<br><br></p><p>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<br><br></p><p>QUOTES ON KRISTIN HERSH<br><br></p><p>“Few artists understand the intensity of living one’s art like Hersh” - <strong>The Guardian</strong><br><br></p><p>"Kristin Hersh is a musical genius" - <strong>Huffington Post</strong><br><br></p><p>"A fearless rock innovator" - <strong>New York Times</strong><br><br></p><p>“There are not many musicians who can process and distill their personal experience</p><p>into art as skillfully as Hersh does, and few bodies of work can stand comparison with</p><p>the series of powerful and affecting albums she has produced over the past few</p><p>decades.” - <strong>Spectrum Culture</strong><br><br></p><p>"The work of an artist both singular and shape-shifting, always herself but never</p><p>predictable" – <strong>Uncut</strong><br><br></p><p>"The portal to Hersh's carefully documented world of otherness" - <strong>Mojo</strong><br><br></p><p>"A stunning, stealthy, faintly malevolent collection of songs" - <strong>Q</strong></p><p> </p>
Starts: 2025-03-01T19:00:00Z
Ends: 2025-03-01T22:30:00Z
Where: 29 Reiby Place, Circular Quay, New South Wales, Australia
Price: $0.0