Features FeaturesThe Grand Rapids : Great Shakes ALBUM OF THE WEEK The Grand Rapids are on another plain, and it’s good for your soul. Everyone knows someone who’s travelled through Asia and...
Features FeaturesMajor Tom And The Atoms : Heroes, Villians, Boom Boom Boom! INDIE ALBUM OF THE WEEK A musical safari of howling blues, psychedelic comic book soundtrack and bone-crunching rock, Heroes, Villains, Boom Boom Boom! is an...
More MoreWorld’s End Press Rhys Richards and John Parkinson of World’s End Press met in high school and bonded over a shared love of music. Of course, Rhys never...
Features FeaturesMelvin : Tres Cabrones Finally, there’s those odd interludes of comic book humour (‘Tie My Pecker To A Tree’,‘99 Bottles Of Beer’,‘In The Army Now’) that confirm that despite...
More MoreEvery Time I Die, I Exist, Hellions Reviewed on Saturday October 19. There are bands that need to be seen live to truly capture everything they represent, to tap into the visceral...
Features FeaturesEskimo Joe : Wastelands Wastelands is everything you always liked about the Eskies, it’s just dressed differently. Instead of ‘Black Fingernails’, it’s animal onesies. Instead of ‘Red Wine’, it’s...
More MoreLittle Scout While the Brisbane music scene has always remained tight-knit, it has suffered from a tendency to be influenced from the inside out. Bands share houses,...
Features FeaturesLee Ranaldo And The Dust : Last Night On Earth Any Crazy Horse or Grateful Dead enthusiasts should definitely check this record out, as it’s obvious that Ranaldo is one himself. Many who caught Lee...
More MoreKatchafire, Common Kings, Sammielz Reviewed on Friday October 18. Stepping through the gates at Sydney’s Luna Park was like stepping across the ocean and landing in New Zealand –...
Features FeaturesThe Head And The Heart : Let’s Be Still Let’s Be Still is a charming follow-up record that willundoubtedlykeep the band’s devotees happy. They may have stuck to the tried and true, but these...
More MoreTom Odell Since coming into public view in late 2012, England’s Tom Odell has generated a swell of hyperbolic polarity from the music press. Off the back...
More MoreMickey Avalon, Kid Mac, The Phat Controller, Slippery Reviewed on Sunday October 20. My Sundays don’t usually end up with strippers, heavy doses of crowd participation and a sweaty mosh pit – but...