Category Archive: music

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

This summer’s must-see European Festivals

It’s almost festival season, which means we can start booking our summer excursions in order to catch our favourite musicians in the sunshine.

Trojan Sound System have never sold out

Trojan Sound System need little introduction. Spearheaded from Trojan Records, an explosive influential musical force, legendary label and household name across the United Kingdom and worldwide for over forty years, the duo are… Read More