It features intimate performances, by both Australian and over-seas artists, played mostly acoustically in a live set up, similar to MTV Unplugged.
As of late 2007, fellow MAX TV personality Yumi Stynes, took on the hosting role.
The MAX Sessions are mainly filmed at the Sydney Opera House but are occasionally done in other special venues around Australia.
The Concert For The Cure was held to help raise awareness for breast cancer and was filmed live on the outside steps of the Sydney Opera House.
This performance was indeed quite intimate, as the only people allowed to view the concert were breast cancer sufferers and survivors as well as their family members.