Day: 1 December 2014

Photo Gallery: The Drums + The Upskirts – Metro Theatre, Sydney (30.11.14)

The Drums returned to Sydney to play the Metro Theatre, supported by The Upskirts. Gwendolyn Lee was there and brings us these photos from the night:

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Photo Gallery: The Black Seeds + Ngaiire – Metro Theatre, Sydney (28.11.14)

The Black Seeds came through Sydney for a night of reggae goodness, supported by the amazingly talented Ngaiire. Gwen Lee was there for the AU and brings you these snaps!

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the AU interview at Clockenflap: CHVRCHES (Scotland) talk Social Media, the Business and the End of the Tour

Photo: Perri Cassie the AU review sits down with CHVRCHES backstage at Clockenflap in Hong Kong, they talk about Social Media management, the business of the band and the long running tour for their debut record coming to an end as they look ahead to writing and recording record number three.

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The Five Best Performances at Clockenflap Music & Arts Festival in Hong Kong

The three day Music and Arts Festival Clockenflap just wrapped up its seventh edition in Hong Kong and we were there to bring you exclusive Australian coverage! Throughout the week you’ll read more reviews, see more photo galleries and watch more interviews from the event – but to kick things off, I’ve picked my five…

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The Vaccines preview three new tracks off their upcoming record at Clockenflap in Hong Kong.

The Vaccines have been previewing new tracks off their yet-to-be-titled third record (due out in May 2015) as they return to the road, playing their first shows in over a year. In our exclusive interview with the band at Clockenflap (Hong Kong), they promised they’d preview three tracks from the next record, and indeed they…

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TV Review: The Walking Dead Season 5 Episode 8 “Coda” (USA, 2014)

You don’t bring a knife to a gun fight, not in The Walking Dead and not anywhere (unless it’s a katana and you are Michonne). This seems like an obvious survival rule to someone who has been built up as an increasingly capable survivor, but good decisions don’t always make for good TV do they?…

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What to Watch: The Iris’ Weekly TV Picks (1st – 3rd December 2014)

Monday Who Do You Think You Are? Gem, 8:30pm AEST Jim Parsons features on Who Do You Think You Are? The show traces the genealogy of Parsons’ family and this episode reveals the childhood and family history of the Big Bang Theory star. The Ring, Ch. 11, 9.30pm AEST Naomi Watts and Martin Henderson star…

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The Iris Interview: Voice of Optimus Prime, Peter Cullen, speaks on his connection to the character, and more

Supanova is back again to give fans the chance to meet their heroes. Meredith McLean got to speak with one such hero touring for Supanova this year. Optimus Prime, who has been voiced by Peter Cullen for three decades. He shared his experiences over the past 30 years as well as his own relationship with…

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