This year, Bell Shakespeare are bringing Othello to stages across the country, including Perth in August 17-20. Here's what audiences can expect from this exciting production.
"Finding Dory" guarantees delightful family fun by retreading old water
For the most part, Finding Dory feels like a “greatest hits” of what made its predecessor and other Pixar movies such enjoyable family entertainment: Gorgeous animation, funny character-specific jokes, and unrelenting optimism in the midst of crushing despair. Also googley eyes.
Home Open: An Evening of Green
The Cutting Room Floor and the Australian Greens invite you to a thought provoking evening of theatre – Home Open: An Evening of Green, curated by Senator Scott Ludlam.
Watch the World Lose its Collective Mind Thanks to Cheeky Kiwi Garden Gnomes.
New Zealand redditors have trolled the world with posts about New Zealand banning home gardens.
An incredible night with an unfortunate fight- Smith Street Band Review and interview with frontman Wil Wagner
On Thursday night, we were lucky enough to catch Melbourne four-piece folk rockers, The Smith Street Band! On top of that, a few weeks ago we caught up with frontman Wil Wagner for a phone interview to discuss future plans for the band, the awful state of Australian politics and his passion for Hip Hop, among other things! You can check out our review of the show here, including a written transcript of the interview with Wil at the end.
Game of Thrones (Episode 6x06) Debrief: Dany gives us another subtle reminder
something about dragons?
How many Khaleesi speeches does it take to fix a lightbulb? Our resident Maester and a special guest answer that question* and more in our debrief session of this week's episode of Game of Thrones: "Blood of My Blood".
*100 times more than necessary, obviously.
"The Love Junkies" delivers high energy performances with casual, charismatic intensity
After an all ages show at The Garage the night before, the band hit Jack Rabbit Slims on Saturday the 14th of May, with FOAM, Rag N Bone and Shit Narnia supporting. It was also the first opportunity for many Junkie fans to see the new fourth member, bassist Harley Barnaby in action.
ALBUM REVIEW: Skin by Flume
Skin finds the producer attempting to hit the middle ground between reaching the largest audience possible and expanding on his experimental tendencies. It should prove a hit with fans and newcomers and set him apart from his flurry of imitators.
"Game of Thrones" (Episode 6x05) Debrief: We Have to Go Back, Bran!
Join us as our resident Maesters talk about how this week’s Game of Thrones pulled a “LOST” and what #HoldTheDoor means for the future/past of the show.
James Blake set to bring his bit of 'colour' to Perth
A little bit of Splendour is coming to WA in the form of contemporary electronic Baritone wonder, James Blake.
Heynongman Perth, Comedian Scott Aukerman is bringing "Comedy Bang! Bang!" to Astor Theatre this August
Hot Saucerman is bringing a live version of his cult favourite "ironic hipster comedy" podcast and IFC show, Comedy Bang! Bang!, on an Australian tour this August, and yes, that includes Perth as well.
"Game of Thrones" (Episode 6x04) Debrief: The One with Reunions and Sick Burns
Audiences get to feel joy for once as literal and figurative sick burns are dealt in this week's emotionally-charged episode of Game of Thrones. Join us as our resident Maesters dive deep into this Season 6 Episode 4: "Book of The Stranger"
LIVE REVIEW: Aussie Synth-Pop Masters "Client Liaison" sure know how to put on a show
Dressed in their best high waisted white trousers and brown suede bomber jackets, Australia’s favourite - and perhaps only - ‘late-eighties Australiana’/synth pop masters Client Liaison delivered a high energy performance to the tightly packed crowd in Mojo’s on Saturday night.
'Philadelphia Grand Jury' announce karaoke tour of Australia
Philadelphia Grand Jury will play Jimmy's Den on the 4th of June.
GETTING AN ELECTION: Praying for our very own Justin Trudeau
Since conservative syndrome has trump-ed in the US primaries, we turn our attention to the Australian Federal Election. But not really-I'm still gawking over the new Canadian PM....Pencil the 2nd of July into your busy calendars.
Punk-Horror-Thriller “Green Room” is unbearably tense, gruesomely violent, and incredibly entertaining
The film evokes the spirit of 80s grindhouse flicks , and by presenting itself as your typical slasher film, Green Room slyly plays into our expectations of that genre, only to cleverly subvert them at every turn; giving us the finger all while delivering on the thrills, as promised.
LIVE REVIEW: GROOVIN' THE MOO 2016
GTM concluded another year of WA's vibrant festival season. Want to recount the memories or missed out on the action? We've got you covered.
Game of Thrones Season 6 Episode 2 Debrief: The one in which that thing we knew would happen, happened
Two of our tv writers have a spoiler-fueled discussion about the latest episode of this little-known show, Game of Thrones. We talk about THAT moment, THAT OTHER thing that happened, and THAT bombshell.
ALBUM REVIEW: James Blake Finds "The Colour in Anything"
The Colour In Anything shaped up to be one of the most eagerly anticipated releases of this year. Was it worth the wait? Absolutely. This is mostly because The Colour In Anything finds him at his most diverse, sonically and emotionally.
Fairbridge 2016: puddle packed and full of folkin’ fun times
Every year since the age of around 7, I’ve made the annual pilgrimage down to the muddily renowned folk and world music spectacular that is Fairbridge Music Festival. So, when I was asked to cover the 2016 festival, you can bet your best pair of gumboots that I leapt at the chance.