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The Holy Soul's Drone Wars
Sydney rockers The Holy Soul released their latest studio album, ‘Fortean Times’, late last year.
Bassist Sam Worrad says making the new album was a much more... -
Matt Okine Is Tired And Cranky
2015 was a massive year for the co-host of Triple J Breakfast, Matt Okine.
He received the Director’s Choice Award at the 2015 Melbourne International Comedy... -
5 Dos And Don'ts For Budding Superheroes
While quintessentially Australian and the first home-grown, nationally distributed superhero in 20 years, 'Magpie' is in the spirit of a classic noir comic romp.
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The Finders Keepers: Eyes On Adelaide Design
With 200-plus stalls, there’ll be no losers or weepers in Adelaide this August when the hugely popular Finders Keepers Market makes its South Australian
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5 Memories From Tripod's 20-Year Career
Since their earliest shows, Tripod have made a consistent habit of juggling comedy, music and narrative in endless, exhilarating combinations.
2016 sees the trio... -
Prink Box: Pampering Pooches, Paws And Patches
Prink Box are a dynamic design duo behind innovative homewares and gifts - known for their adorable pet teepees and art deco homeware.
Drawing on their creative... -
Aunty Donna: We're Not Comedians
Interviewing the members of YouTube sensations and comedy collective Aunty Donna is a bit like watching one of their videos; a confusing, yet hilarious
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Designer For Hire: One Night Stand
So you have one big event this year and you need to look glam, but your bank account is far from...
Adelaide’s finest designer hire boutique, One Night Stand, is... -
A BigMoutH In A SmallWaR
One-man shows 'BigMoutH' and 'SmallWaR' are bringing a unique view of history to the Brisbane Powerhouse starting in February. Written and performed by Valentijn Dhaenens of
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5 Smoothie Essentials With Sarah D
Adelaide-born, LA-based singer Sarah D has been a finalist of California’s Hard Rock Battle Of the Bands.
She was also awarded a VocalizeU Art Intensive... -
Yeo Is Not Going Anywhere
To call Melbourne-based artist Yeo an 'up-and-coming whiz kid' at this point in his career seems condescending: he's already here, he's been here, and he's determined to stay
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We The Kings Strange Love For Australia
We The Kings have enjoyed a strong following in Australia since the Florida five-piece released their debut album almost a decade ago.
Every millennial knows 'Check... -
5 Bonuses You Receive When You Purchase A Sculley
Optimists have their work cut out these days.
If they’re not on the receiving end of rolled eyes and patronising sighs, they have to keep their chins up against a... -
5 Types Of Public Transport People With Walken
Walken are a hard-hitting barrage of noise that consists of three Brissie boys: Matt, Beej and Pat.
With the band scoring a number of high scale support slots... -
Zoolander 2 Review
In the decade of the 2010s, the film release schedules could almost be mistaken for a zombie apocalypse.
Film producers once felt the best way to create a profit... -
From Shaolin To Oz: Wu-Tang Clan's Australian Adventure
For 20 years Wu-Tang Clan have helped define the hip hop genre as an art form and entrepreneurial power.
With their unique brand of street poetry, rugged production... -
Brisbane Comedy Festival's Sunday Showdown: The Laugh Generator
The Brisbane Comedy Festival returns for another year of laughs, giggles and guffaws, kicking off with some of Australia's best comedians, including Triple J's Gen Fricker,
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Sam Simmons Is Not A People Person
Australia's funniest madman, Sam Simmons, has conquered the comedy world, having won both the 2015 Fosters Award and Barry Award respectively for his 'Spaghetti For
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Will You Donate To Illy's Swear Jar
More than two years since the release of his last album, ‘Cinematic’, Illy returns with new music in the form of the single, 'Swear Jar'.
Illy is currently touring... -
Dave Thornton Interviews Tommy Little Who Interviews Dave Thornton
Comedian Dave Thornton has had a decade-plus career that started in Geelong at a Raw Comedy heat. He has since featured on ABC TV's Upper Middle Bogan and The Comedy
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