Features FeaturesNick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Skeleton Tree ★★★★★ Skeleton Tree is an un-album. It’s a record defined by loss, a chronicle of missing things, and its power derives as much from what...
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More MoreThe Lulu Raes Announce 2016 Sydney Show Get ready for the Raes. Britpoppin’ tune busters The Lulu Raes have announced the date for their Sydney show. The fresh act, well known for...
More MoreThe Whitlams @ Metro Theatre Reviewed on Friday September 2. There’s only a spattering of people milling about when Run Marlowe’s Lewis Clarke says, “It’s funny: The Whitlams actually played...
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More MoreAndrew Bolt At The Opera House: A Report Today I saw Andrew Bolt at the Sydney Opera House as part of the Festival of Dangerous Ideas. He said a lot of things that...
More MoreSomeone Is Petitioning Nelly To Play ‘Hot In Here’ For 2 Hours When He Tours Australia Nelly, that stalwart of the r n b scene and a man who has a whole multitude of hits under his belt, is heading to...
More MoreKid Congo And The Pink Monkey Birds @ Oxford Art Factory Reviewed on Thursday September 1. I go to a fair few gigs. I’m lucky because seeing shows is my job, but I’m also unlucky because...
More MoreFOMO Announce Stellar 2017 Lineup *Insert fear of missing out based pun here* Sheesh, those guys over at Fomo fest sure know how to throw a party, don’t they? Their...
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More MoreVince Jones To Pay Tribute To Van Morrison With Sydney Show Get ready to bawl like a baby then, huh? Vince Jones, the celebrated musician and tenor singer, is ready to bring his own take to...
