Spencer Scott

Why Legion Music Fest Needs Your Support, Even If It Fails

Heavy music fans in Australia must have been naughty all year, because this Christmas Santa dropped a big fat lump of coal in their stocking...

The Comprehensive List Of The Best ‘End Of Year’ Lists In 2015

Merry List Season everyone! The holidays are finally upon us, and we can unwrap our listy gifts all December long. A listicle fan such as...

The Best (And Worst) Of Rock’N’Roll-Themed Christmas Merch You Definitely Don’t Need This Year

Christmas is upon us. People who aren’t Bing Crosby have begun singing ‘White Christmas’ through the PA of your local shopping mall, and your mum’s...

How Science And Tech Will Change The Way We Listen To Music In 2016

Developments in science and technology have always had a massive influence on music, and especially in the modern era. From the electric guitar to the...

The Top Five Moments From The 2015 ARIA Awards

Last night the 2015 ARIA Awards took place at the Star Casino in Sydney. Artists from around the country (and a few international guests) gathered...

The 5 Best Moments From The 2015 ARIA Awards

5. Flight Facilities The ARIAs has been filled with great performances over the years. Like when Tim Rogers & Silverchair wreaked havoc while covering Radio...

Five Reasons To Visit Tasmania’s Party In The Paddock Festival In 2016

After a highly successful 2015, the organisers behind Party In The Paddock have set to task on upping themselves for their second year. The Tasmanian...

A Canadian Punk Rock Grandma Has Released Her Debut Single, And It’s Epic

Punk is a young person’s game. There is a certain adolescent quality to piercing your nose with a safety pin, throwing yourself into a wall,...

Kurt Cobain Is Releasing A New Album, But Is It Exploitation?

Kurt Cobain is set to release his debut solo album this month. It’s been a highly anticipated return for Cobain, with many fans fearing that...

Looking Back: 20 Years Of The Smashing Pumpkins’ Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness

As part of our Looking Back series, Spencer Scott revists a ’90s alt-rock double album classic. Here’s a bit of news: The Smashing Pumpkins’Mellon Collie...

The Five Music Acts You Can’t Miss At Sydney Festival 2016

Last year, Sydney Festival brought us Tex Perkins paying tribute to Johnny Cash inside a prison, Archie Roach revisiting his first four albums, and the...

Our Guide To The Five Golden Plains Acts Your Music Snob Friends Are Talking About

One of Australia’s best festivals is celebrating its tenth birthday. Golden Plains Festival was born in 2007 during the Victorian Labour Day long weekend, the...