George Michael News: REVIEW: George Michael, Etihad Stadium, Melbourne (March 3rd, 2010)

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George Michael played the final show of his three year ’25 Live’ tour last night at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne, Australia in front of thousands of adoring fans.

The stage, fitting to his public image, was larger than life. Enormous screens lit up the open-air stadium with colourful animations, vintage George, supermodels and generally glamorous imagery, flanked on each side by two storey scaffolding over which the rather large band was scattered.

The show had a strong opening, with the acoustic ballad ‘Waiting (Reprise)’ being sung from the side of stage. Michael entered with the line “here I am” to rapturous applause...