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INTERVIEW: MOVEMENTS DISCUSS ALL THINGS "RUCKUS" & NEW BLOOM FESTIVAL

Over the past (nearly) 10 years, Californian Post Hardcore/Midwest Emo act Movements have established themselves as one of the key voices of the new age of the alternative rock scene. With the band coming to Australia this week for the New Bloom Festival, we chatted with vocalist Patrick Miranda about their past experiences coming to Australia, the influences behind their latest album RUCKUS and their plans for the rest of 2024.

Perth Festival Interview: 'Solid Air' breathes new life into poetry for Perth Festival

Recognising the growing audience for spoken word both in Australia and New Zealand, David Stavanger and Anne-Marie Te Whiu have collected some of the most poignant and powerful poems in Solid Air: Australian and New Zealand Spoken Word. Bec Bowman spoke to Anne-Marie ahead of her appearance at the Festival of Ideas and Literature this weekend about her experiences with spoken word poetry and how this genre fits into the literary festival scene.

INTERVIEW: Free Nationals pave their own path

Boasting collaborations with the likes of Daniel Caesar, Mac Miller and Kalis Uchis and with their already released singles reaching over 60 million streams, the Free Nationals show that they are so much more than just another band. We had a chat with guitarist Jose Rios on their upcoming self-titled album, Free Nationals.

INTERVIEW: The incredible Hermitude, from then to now

There’s no stopping Hermitude, who have not only just released their sixth album Pollyanarchy and smashed out a recent Like A Version, but are also now embarking on the first leg of their Australian tour. We got the fantastic opportunity to grab a few drinks with the hip hop/electronic legends before their live performance at Metro City tonight.