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The Wussification of Indie Rock (it’s all Pavement’s fault)

The Wussification of Indie Rock (it’s all Pavement’s fault)

A band like Arcade Fire has a hell of a lot more in common with Katy Perry than it does with Daniel Johnston.…

A long weekend in Melbourne

A long weekend in Melbourne

I am now over men in dress-ups and edgy makeup singing about the devil an' shit and thanking us for coming along tonight an' here's a song about dead things I have crafted just for you thanks again.…

10 Bands Shaping The Post-Nirvana Era

10 Bands Shaping The Post-Nirvana Era

The care and attention to detail in this parody is breathtaking. …

Eternal Soundcheck: The First Year (2010)

Eternal Soundcheck: The First Year (2010)

My humble little film about Australian music, Eternal Soundcheck: The First Year…

Nova Scotia LP launch

Nova Scotia LP launch

Arbuckle came out of retirement for this and I’m glad I was…

Fuck The Dream. Marry for the love and not the money.

Fuck The Dream. Marry for the love and not the money.

I sense a spirit of love that infuses the music with soul and self-expression. And if you think this description suggests a kitsch twee puke-fest, then I'd have sorely done the depth and strength of their music an injustice. …

Women In Music Conference

Women In Music Conference

Music doesn't have to be a boy's club…

Ric’s Big Backyard Festival

Ric’s Big Backyard Festival

Iconic/shambolic Valley bar Ric's has decided to join the dubious ranks of the festival circuit. …

The problem with ‘Girl Bands’

The problem with ‘Girl Bands’

Isn’t it about time that we stop pointing out the fact that the band members of The Like and Warpaint all have vaginas?…

A Dialogue With Cunts

A Dialogue With Cunts

Of course we're ungrateful, you patronising fuckwit. What exactly gives people who have cocks the authority to give or take human rights from people who have cunts? Absolutely nothing.…

That Was The Year That Was 2010

That Was The Year That Was 2010

Photographer Justin Edwards looks back over the Brisbane live scene in 2010.…

No Alternative: Pitchfork and Indie Culture’s End Times

No Alternative: Pitchfork and Indie Culture’s End Times

First off, we need to define alternative culture. Is it something that provides values for those who identify with it, or is it just mainstream culture decked out in thrift store apparel? …

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