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  • The Shoe Department Of Finery

    Born in Melbourne, the Dept. Of Finery is founded on experience, collaboration and vision.


    Fusing uncompromising quality with a unique craftsmanship, the Dept....
  • Courtney Barnett: Master Of The Mundane

    In a world where pop culture dominates the media it is hard to imagine a shaggy-haired Melbourne grunge-rocker like Courtney Barnett would have made Rolling Stone Magazine’s

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  • The Go Set’s Rolling Sound

    Poised to release their seventh studio album, The Go Set will tour the country in October and November with a self-made documentary under their belts.


    Last month,...
  • Living Dead In The Treehouse Of Horrors

    Your favourite, four-fingered family will appear on the apparel of Brisbane-based clothing label Living Dead Clothing just in time for Halloween.


    Securing a...
  • A Bite Of The Japanese Film Festival

    Presented by Sydney’s The Japan Foundation, The Japanese Film Festival (JFF) will for the 19th year take its dynamic and hugely popular film festival across the country until

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  • Support Act: Supporting Australian Musicians

    Music encapsulates people's lives, but when this main source of income is taken away, it can create problems financially and emotionally.


    Most musicians dream of...
  • Airling: It's Getting Saucy In Here

    Airling’s music video for her current single, ‘Stallin’, was released not long ago, and in October she's heading on a national tour.


    The ‘Stallin’ music video...
  • American Horror Story: Hotel Episode One Recap

    Checking In


    Another season of 'American Horror Story' is upon us, and you know that means: pretty people having sex with and/or killing each other, a small army’s...
  • Megadeth Countdown To Australian Tour... And Dystopia

    The last few months have seen Megadeth's homepage feature a countdown clock.


    Megadeth fans expected/ hoped/ wanted it to be a ticking deadline for a release date...
  • 5 Hong Kong Action Films With World’s End Press

    World’s End Press’ freaking awesome 'Tall Stories' EP was released last month.


    After kickstarting a national tour in Perth at the weekend, the Melbourne lads will...
  • Voyage To The Moon In Musica Viva's 2016 Season

    Musica Viva, Australia's oldest independent professional performing arts organisation have unveiled their 2016 concert season.


    Now 70 years old, Musica Viva...
  • Cheap Fakes' Modern Funk

    After intense recording sessions and extended post-production, Brisbane sextet Cheap Fakes are on the verge of releasing their third studio album, ‘Modern

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  • Metal United Down Under 2015 Line-Up

    Metal United Down Under, round 2: 16 promoters organising bands for 15 shows in 8 states/ territories supported by 12 media partners for 1 night under the same banner and

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  • Lavazza Italian Film Festival Opening Night Review

    Frocks were thrown on, champagne and espresso coffee thrown back, and giftbags hungrily snapped up at the opening night of the Italian Film Festival at Palace Barracks cinema

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  • Mercury Rev Find The Light In You

    With a world tour and the release of their eighth studio album, fans should expect the near future of Mercury Rev to be bigger and better than ever.


    Lead guitarist,...
  • Blind Melon: The Next Chapter

    Celebrating 25 years in the industry as well as the 20th anniversary of their legendary 'Soup' album, Californian psych-rockers Blind Melon are about to show Australia what

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  • ME-I-ME: Jewellery For Me, Myself and I

    Looking for high-quality, bold yet understated jewellery with a metallic sting for the spring?


    Australian fine jewellery designer ME-I-ME have released their...
  • 5 Bands Fait Accompli Have Played With

    Sydney soul-punk three-piece Fait Accompli know a thing or two about hard work.


    The independent band have driven their fair-share of kilometres across the country,...
  • Soundwave Placed Into Administration

    The company which operated Soundwave last year has placed itself into voluntary administration.


    The move confirms what many in the music industry have suspected for...
  • Dave Lombardo's Drumming Repercussions

    Founding member of Slayer and drumming guru, Dave Lombardo is bringing his percussive showcase to Allans Billy Hyde stores around the country in October.


    The lucky...