Features Features Michael Franti & Spearhead: Soulrocker ★★☆ Life sure has mellowed Michael Franti. The Spearhead frontman started his musical career in the late ’80s pushing punk rap. Jumping forward a couple...
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Features Features Five Minutes with Craig Anderson, writer/director of Red Christmas Red Christmas, as the name suggests, is a Christmas horror film. How broad is the Christmas horror tradition in cinema? One of the first ever...
More More Five Things with Pacific Heights 1.Growing Up I was absolutely blessed with more than enough music with my parents. They had an exceptional record collection – everything from early baroque...
More More Band Of Skulls Known for their relentless touring schedule, Band Of Skulls recently stepped off the stage and into the studio to record their fourth LP,By Default. According...
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Features Features Education Profile with NIDA Courses on offer: The National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) is Australia’s leading centre for education and training in the performing arts. For those wanting...
Features Features Education Profile with Screenwise Courses on offer: Auditions are currently open for the Screenwise Showreel Course, a 12-month, part-time course that develops and refines screen acting skills required for...
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