Features FeaturesThe story behind Michael Jackson’s ‘Billie Jean’ The most celebrated song by the most famous man in musical history, 'Billie Jean', had fairly unceremonious beginnings.
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Comedians ComediansPaul Foot talks piglets and his latest Sydney Comedy Festival hour Paul Foot is everything you’d hope him to be. In town to spruik his new show ’Tis A Pity She’s A Piglet (an examination of...
Features FeaturesFirst Drafts: Green Day – ‘Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life)’ The success of ‘Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life)’ can be tied to a few things. It’s perhaps most well-known these days as an evergreen...