I’ve bemoaned the current state of Hip-Hop/Rap music for a while now but have lately found solace in some exciting voices coming from Europe and even our own shores. Melbourne duo, Remi have this week released their latest single, ‘My…
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Rick Astley – Never gonna give you up
The last few weeks on Facebook you may have noticed lots of people posting images of album covers with little or no reason as to why. It’s a new one of those, Facebook ‘nomination’ things… “In no particular order –…
Finally – Cece Peniston
This week I had the pleasure of seeing the current stage adaptation of beloved, Aussie masterpiece, Priscilla Queen of the Desert… I was blown away. It was fantastic. Just fantastic. If you’re somehow unfamiliar with the story of Priscilla, it follows drag queen…
Long Weekend Beats
Ahh, long weekends… There’s nothing better! However you’re planning to spend your time this long weekend, you can feel safe in the knowledge that you’ve got TWO extra days to do it. Be it a road trip, romantic getaway, sampling a little…
Coldplay – Yellow
Coldplay are arguably one of the biggest bands in the world and have been for a while now. They shift Albums in the millions and they effortlessly sell out stadiums on a global scale. But, once upon a time this…
Jet – Are you gonna be my girl
This week Melbourne Rockers, Jet played an impromptu afternoon set in AC/CD Lane, out the front of the city’s iconic Cherry Bar to announce their new National Tour. It almost seems like Jet have been around forever since their debut in 2003 until…
Lovers Lane
Sure, Valentine’s Day is a little cliché, but that doesn’t change a thing about how we feel about a good old fashioned love ballad. I’m talking about the cheesy John Cusack boombox variety obviously! Whether your feeling the love, partying…
Young Fathers – In My View
Scotland’s Young Fathers are one of my favourite new bands. With their attention-grabbing visuals and their sonic nods to Joy Division, Tom Waits, Massive Attack and the tribal rhythms of Fela Kuti they remain all at once, truly unique and…
Kurupt FM – Suttin like That
Kurupt FM is the fictional pirate radio station featured in my favourite TV show of last year, ‘People Just Do Nothing’. They’re bringing Garage music back… in a big way!
Darlene Love – All Alone on Christmas
So, it’s that time of year again. I hope you’re surrounded by family and/or friends and get to enjoy a bit of sun and (hopefully) time off work. This is my FAVOURITE Christmas song. It kinda got a second lease…
