Poliça and Vernon Have a Tiff
When Bon Iver frontman Justin Vernon says your band is “the best thing I’ve ever heard,” you know you have something good. And when the the angel-voiced, hobo-chic Vernon sings a duet with your band… Read More
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Beardyman makes an album in an hour
We nerd out over the BeardyTron5000_MkII. What the hell is that, you ask? Beardyman explains all: Hello Beardyman! There is a lot of equipment involved in your new shows. What does this now include… Read More
Kirin J Callinan’s Tales From The Crypt
Beneath St James Cathedral, a lone figure stood. Licentious in nature (if only while onstage), a small few hundred, rubbing elbow-to-shoulder-to-mouth-to-nose, packed in like sardines to catch a glimpse of the flickering flame… Read More
Read This Before You Play Music In Public
These are the rules. I didn’t make them up. These are inalienable truths, a part of the divine spectrum of unquestionable constants that hold our universe together. There might be those who feel… Read More
Interivew: Getting to know Jarrod Dickenson
New York-based, Waco-born singer/songwriter, Jarrod Dickenson, recently released his second longplayer and has just finished a massively successful tour of the United Kingdom. We found out more: I am a Texan, a New… Read More
Aleesha Dibbs Is Well Worth The Wait
Sydney songstress Aleesha Dibbs has been preparing to release her debut long-player over the last two years, and now finally we’re getting the first glimpse of the gold that she has been sitting… Read More
The Party’s Over Kids, Go Home
On a rainy weekend, Bianca Cornale headed out to pay her respects at ma.gallery’s fourth and final boozy birtday blowout that went down at the Oxford Art Factory in Sydney. For those unfazed… Read More
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard go west
Elfy Scott gives King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard’s new narrative laden, spaghetti-western themed concept album, Eyes Like the Sky, a spin. King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard’s 2013 release, Eyes Like the… Read More
Holiday Sidewinder crosses your mind
Former Bridezilla frontwoman, Holiday Sidewinder, is currently holed up in London, working on her much anticipated debut solo LP. We’re mega excited to hear some new material from the Australian songbird when it… Read More
Julia Johnson drops the F-Bomb
After last week reviewing Julia and the Deep Sea Sirens’ sophomore long-player, Jack Colwell has a conversation with Julia Johnson about the pros/cons of touring, getting advice from Gotye and dropping the F-bomb (F… Read More
The Vaccines review our interviewing style!
Our intrepid reporter, Harriet Cheney, caught up with guitarist Freddie Cowen and drummer Pete Robertson from The Vaccines while they were in Sydney. They discussed life on tour, Taiwan-mania, mass-produced music and being… Read More
Julia & The Deep Sea Sirens: Family Pets
There is a tendency in Australian folk music to enter the room apologetically and without fuss. Singing about scorned ex-lovers with a quiet hesitation and then before their breath becomes a roar, vanish… Read More