Day: 29 January 2016

Dark, glitchy, oddly hypnotic… the latest from Vinnie LaDuce is all this in a nutshell. The music video for “Girl” sees the artist donning Writer, Director and Actor caps as he immerses himself in the character of ‘Jimmy Jeans’ – an individual who, well, hasn’t been having the best of days, it has to be…

Welp. After announcing a run of headline dates through the US and Europe, Iggy Pop and Josh Homme will be stopping by Austin for a special show for SXSW Music. Pop and Homme will perform at ACL Live at the Moody Theater on March 16th, bringing their new collab album Post Pop Depression to life…

With Milk! Records’ compilation EP Good For You only weeks away from officially being released, the Melbourne collective have dropped tour dates to follow on! Through March, the crew featuring Courtney Barnett, Jen Cloher, Fraser A. Gorman, East Brunswick All Girls Choir and Ouch My Face will be on the road all down the east…

If you were at any of the Laneway Festivals in 2015, chances are you will have seen the awesome Agnes DeMarco introducing bands throughout the day and well, you’ll have wanted to have been her best mate by the end of it. Mac DeMarco’s mum isn’t going to be making the journey back out for…

An extra Melbourne show has been added to Gang Of Youths‘ upcoming Australian tour, with the boys’ original date at 170 Russell selling out earlier this week. The new show has been scheduled for April 21st, but fans are advised to take note of the earlier set times – the band is headlining earlier in…

The Last Cavalry are the next in our series of Old Mate’s Block Party ‘getting to know you’s’ – in which we find out more about how the band’s sound has grown with the addition of a new rhythm section and more! Tell us who you are and what band you play in? I’m Cameron,…

Sydney, your time has come! Get yourselves down to The Factory today for the inaugural Old Mate’s Block Party – a day long live music event featuring some amazing bands, art installations, food, drinks and good times. Ahead of official event kick off, we get to know a little more about another band set to…

Sydney band The Dead Love will be hitting the stage at The Factory on Saturday as part of Old Mate’s Block Party – a celebration of the city’s rockin’ live music scene in the fact of venue lockouts and the restrictions currently killing vibes. We get to know a little more about the band from…

If anything, try saying this song title five times fast… Sydney’s Magnus have followed up their impressive tune “Pandora” with this new single in “Non-Activity-Negativity-Not-A-Tivity”, further demonstrating a solid knack for blending genres, harking back to some classic rock vibes in producing some great sounds all their own. The music video itself adds to this…

With the inaugural Old Mate’s Block Party primed and ready to go down in Sydney tomorrow, we continue our little ‘getting to know you’ series with some of the artists ready to take to the stage at The Factory throughout the day. Next up, we find out some more about the Black Heart Breakers… Tell…

As previously reported, Ben Stiller made a special trip down to Sydney to debut the upcoming Zoolander 2 to fans able to secure tickets to the exclusive screening. The “ridiculously fun fan event” saw audiences walk the red carpet alongside Stiller, as well as receive a special introduction to the film from the actor and…

Following a sold-out, critically acclaimed engagement in Sydney, Australia last August, The Present, Andrew Upton’s new adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s first play, Platonov, will be presented on Broadway for a limited engagement in the early Winter of 2016. The Present, directed by John Crowley, will see Cate Blanchett and Richard Roxburgh make their Broadway debuts,…

A whole host of local and international authors, writers and public thinkers will be decamping to Adelaide at the end of February for the 31st instalment of the Adelaide Writers’ Week; a week long celebration as part of the Adelaide Festival. The event will feature over 90 writers in conversation, across six days from the…