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In Photos: David Nance Group + Blank Realm + Cannon + Eyes Ninety @ Chardon’s Corner Hotel, 01.02.2019

Laneway Festival 2019 @ RNA Showgrounds, Brisbane, 02.02.2019

In Photos: Laneway 2019 @ RNA Showgrounds, Brisbane, 02.02.2019 – Part 4

In Photos: Laneway 2019 @ RNA Showgrounds, Brisbane, 02.02.2019 – Part 3

In Photos: Laneway 2019 @ RNA Showgrounds, Brisbane, 02.02.2019 – Part 2

In Photos: Laneway 2019 @ RNA Showgrounds, Brisbane, 02.02.2019 – Part 1

In Photos: Neneh Cherry + WWWater @ The Tivoli, 23.01.2019

Phil Collins @ Suncorp Stadium, 19.01.2019

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Calexico @ Theatre Royal, Castlemaine 27.01.19

Collapse Board’s 2018 Call for New Contributors

Why’d Ya Do It, Why’d You Do What You Did? – On the return of Sticky Fingers

1800-Laneway Failed Sydney

RIP Scul Hazzards

2017 thus far in music

Wayward Lee Reports To Base: A Blog, A “Band”, The Foxygen Massacre, A Crippling Crush, And Some Nice Chats (11/16 – 3/17)

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The Collapse Board Interview: Glitoris

By Lauren Curtis Keven 007, Malcolm, Tony and Andrew are the Canberra four-piece Glitoris. Back in 2017, Everett gave their ‘Trump Card’ single his Song…

The Collapse Board Interview: Deniz Tek (Radio Birdman)

SPOILER ALERT!!! At the very end of Descent into the Maelstrom, the 2017 Radio Birdman documentary that’s just been released on DVD, keyboard player Pip…

Our Annotated Commentary to the Worst Piece of Journalism 2018

Between rock and a safe space [To suggest that rock is diametrically opposed to safe spaces is abhorrent. Already the author is twisting music to…

You Do It To Yourself And That’s What Really Hurts: Goodbye Sticky Fingers

Well, that’s it. Sticky Fingers have withdrawn from what feels like the last Australian festival…

Q&A with WHALEHOUSE

Ben Snaath asks the questions, Sonya, Amy-Rose and Zoe from Brisbane’s WHALEHOUSE provide the answers.…

Is Manus Blood Money Making Australia’s Next Big Act?

Sheppard. “Who!?” They’re from Brisbane. Three of the six – George, Amy, and Emma Sheppard…

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SOTD #754 – Sharon Van Etten

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SOTD #752: New War

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Kitchen’s Floor – ‘Dictaphone’ (Reissue)

I guess you could call this a reissue. But get this clear. It was never issued. Don’t care. Do you? I just listen to the first few seconds of ‘Loneliness…

Phantastic Ferniture – Phantastic Ferniture (Makeout Records/Caroline Australia)

They wanted to make a pop record for fun, and yep, that’s what they’ve done. Phantastic Ferniture’s self-titled debut album gets the tick for ‘pop’ and ‘fun’, but not in…

Cold Fish – Cold Fish EP (Tropical Cancer Records)

Cold Fish are from Brisbane. Their new 4-track is a sludger, searing riffs and a whole lot of venom. A kind of dirty blues, albeit dragged through an underground silt…

The San Sebastian – Alive on the Black Sea (Spunk)

The San Sebastian’s debut album, Alive on the Black Sea, is an intriguing debut for Adelaide brothers, Dan and Joel Crannitch. If you were a fan of Sydney’s 78 SAAB…

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In Photos: Julia Holter + Keeskea @ The Tivoli, 22.01.2019

Julia Holter plays at The Tivoli in Brisbane, with support from Keeskea.…