The Rehearsal allows its audience to view a haunting and raw side of adolescence that isn’t glamorised by the usual beautiful teenagers that Hollywood so often served.
REVIEW: Stealing HARTS, Live At The Orchard
As Melbourne heartthrob Harts made his appearance onstage neither the crowd nor I could envision the splendour we were about to witness. There was no bullshit nor qualms on his part – Harts had eased straight into it, right into the crevices of my heart.
LIVE REVIEW: Boy & Bear at Fremantle Prison
Boy&Bear remind us all why they're one of Australia's most exciting bands with another heartwarming performance, showing us all what the boys from Sydney can really do.
GTM 2017; first artist revealed!
Who does real ass music? D.R.A.M does. And you can catch him at Groovin' the Moo next year!
Cameron Avery Announces 'C’est Toi' Fremantle Show
After moving to LA and signing with US ANTI Records (Wilco, Tom Waits), Perth-bred artist Cameron Avery (The Growl, Allbrook/Avery, Tame Impala) has announced a small set of Australian shows
Falls Fest: Christening the 2017 festival season in style
Falls Festival will be making her marvelous maiden voyage through Fremantle on the 7th and 8th of January with amazing acts, venues, markets and pop-up bars and food trucks on board.
ARCADIA (AKA that big fire-breathing spider thing)
What actually was that spider thing at Elizabeth Quay? Well, we were wondering that too, so we went and found out... turns out it was pretty spectacular! Read about the opening night of this unique and incredible event here.
REVIEW: By The C (featuring Angus & Julia Stone + John Butler Trio)
For the first time in 12 years, the ever-understated Cottesloe Beach saw a one-of-a-kind event unfold right before the eyes of circa 6,000 people. Yet amongst the prospect of market and food stalls, and an overall cordial evening, By The C had successfully presented something much more extraordinary: a good dose of signature Australian music.
Views of the Month: November
Views of November. Get your monthly scoop of mainstream music here.
Film Review: “Arrival” delivers a familiar sci-fi narrative in enlivening fashion
Gifting its audience with a nuanced portrayal of a hypothetical ‘first contact’, Denis Villeneuve’s Arrival breathes life into a seemingly familiar tale.
Origin NYE just keeps getting better
Check out the announcement from Die Antwoord as well as the new additions to the line-up.
ALBUM REVIEW: Sleigh Bells Sadly Don't Slay on "Jessica Rabbit"
Jessica Rabbit, the fourth album from Brooklyn noise pop duo Sleigh Bells, features too many songs that are overstuffed with scattershot ideas and incompatible sounds. Still, the album is not without its redemptive moments.
On this week's Bird Wednesdays, music/film all-rounder James steps in for our resident Bird-watcher to review the Mt Mountain, Hideos Sun Demon, Leaving, and Spaceman sets at The Bird this Wednesday.
LIVE REVIEW: Violent Soho deliver rad show at Red Hill
Violent Soho and friends rocked out at Red Hill auditorium Saturday night, cementing their place in australian rock and roll
LIVE REVIEW: Deftones Deliver a Night to Remember
Deftones delivered a fantastic performance at Metro City on November 8, assisted by opening acts Voyager and Karnivool. We were lucky enough to witness it unfold, find out our thoughts here.
Alex Lahey and E^ST to headline return of Aviary Rooftop Sessions
The Aviary Rooftop sessions are back again for another blissful summer. Get the scoop here.
CASS MCCOMBS NATIONAL TOUR, ALBUM REVIEW & CD GIVEAWAY
Mistletone and Cool Perth Nights have just announced Cass McCombs (USA) at the Rosemount Hotel, Sunday December 4th as a replacement show for Disconnect!
PREVIEW: Boy&Bear return to WA!
We have tour news! Boy and Bear are headed west & we can't wait!
INTERVIEW: ILLY
Illy (AKA Al Murray) has had a pretty busy year so far, spending a long and gruelling album cycle writing and preparing songs for his upcoming music release. We found some time to talk about his upcoming record and career as a rap artist.
Cafe Nation (vol. 1) : Perth's best hidden gem cafes
In the first volume of Cafe Nation , the our team got together to celebrate the “hidden gem” cafes in Perth/WA suburbia.