Comedians ComediansMae Martin’s outsider comedy falls into the weirder corner of Sydney Comedy Festival The throughline of Dope is that Martin's mother once remarked on how her daughter has an addictive personality.
Comedians ComediansDeAnne Smith enters the ‘post-joke era’ with her no-holds-barred comedy show It can be difficult to categorise DeAnne Smith’s approach to stand-up, insofar as she has carved a niche for herself without ever risking accessibility or...
Features FeaturesSlowdive’s self-titled new album is a disappointing return after decades of silence Crucial trailblazers and carriers of the shoegaze torch, Slowdive were one of the definitive bands of sonic adventurers to emerge out of the early ’90s...
More MoreYours & Owls Festival announces the first details for its 2017 return After selling out last year’s run off the back of a lineup that included DMA’S, Skegss, Ball Park Music, Hermitude and The Living End, Yours...
Features FeaturesSan Cisco’s The Water takes their sound in a confident new direction San Cisco return for their third studio album with fun, relatable tunes, but this time they have a different direction in mind. The Fremantle indie...
More MoreElizabeth Hughes reveals new video for ‘Emily’ ahead of her Sydney EP launch Sydney-based and Blue Mountains-raised musician Elizabeth Hughes has unveiled a gorgeous new video clip for her single ‘Emily’. Made in collaboration with Sam Brumby, the...
More MoreMeet the organiser of Sydney’s Hemp Health & Innovation Expo 2017 Following the legalisation of medical cannabis in Australia last year, and the current moves to figure out the necessary regulations around cannabis, it’s not uncommon...
More MoreRoadhouses are a new Sydney band built on years of experience There is something mysterious and sedate to their sound, a country/lounge music crossover that is as compelling as it is hypnotic.
More MoreOff The Record: the importance of freedom of expression in modern music The recent comments made by Red Bull CEO Dietrich Mateschitz on a host of social issues, including refugee policy, reignited an interesting ethical dilemma. Red...
Comedians ComediansDavid O’Doherty provided hope for the hopeless at his Sydney Comedy Festival show David O’Doherty plumbed the depths of human experience at the Enmore Theatre with his latest show Hopefully. The show’s title comes from his feeling of...
More MoreWhere you’re from, where you’re at: the changing face of Australian hip hop Although hip hop in Australia has been a part of the underground music scene since at least the ’80s, it wasn’t until the 2000s that...
More MoreAll the highs and lows of Groovin The Moo 2017, a festival spectacle in the glorious Maitland sunshine Some three hours and 40 minutes away from home, the Sydney attendees at Groovin The Moo in Maitland emerged blinking from the bus into the...