Comfort is Pain at Land of Plenty

We live in a land of plenty. That is to say, a First World country. And 'we' refers to the middle-to-upper class. Although since we're plugging a music festival, that qualifier isn't really necessary. Though there are undoubtedly a myriad of positives about occupying such a space within...

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Top 10 things On in Brisbane this week 27/10/2019

This week's sickening. Alcohol is necessary and it has its after-effects.   10) Lil Sick Live 1st November What: Lil Sick seemingly came out of nowhere. He has a unique sound and an Instagram flooded with designer clothing and expensive ‘flex’s’. Some have compared him to the ‘6ix9ine’ or ‘lil Pump’...

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Top 10 Melbourne Culture On this week 27/10/2019

Your subconscious is about to get fingered. Deep.   10) The Psychology of Sounds: Forum 28th October What: Building on the considerations of sound and the voice in healing and transcendence in the ACCA exhibition Haroon Mirza: The Construction of an Act, this panel is moderated by Steve Ellen, psychiatrist,...

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Top 10 Sydney Revelry On this week 27/10/2019

Drink up, drink hard. A million versions of Joaquin Phoenix's Joker are about to fill the streets, each more insufferable than the last.   10) Caribbean Riddim Weekend feat. Kranium Live! 1st, 2nd & 3rd November What: Sydney's ultimate Caribbean party weekend featuring Kranium Live, DJ Jel, DJ Veyn Viboy, DJ...

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Island Vibe Festival: Feel Something While You Can

The pressure's rising. The cold is moving upwards from your extremities. You feel the fluid stream into your lungs and transform immediately into hot lava flowing through your entire body, exiting through your nostrils in a horrid romance with the still-freezing ocean that is pulling...

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Be Optimistic at Oktoberfest in the Gardens

The Germans are coming. But looking at the current international climate, and crunching the numbers that are possible to predict, that won't be for at least a couple of years. So, let's embrace state-specificity and welcome a Bavarian celebration. The celebration comes bearing beer, lederhosen (of the...

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Top 10 things On in Brisbane this week 20/10/2019

This week has serious vibes. Disturbing ones. From the guy dressed up 'ironically' as Bill Cosby for Halloween.   10) La Sirene French Farmhouse Feast 22nd October What: In late 2011 there was a hype spreading through the Melbourne beer community about a mysterious new beer that had being popping up...

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Top 10 Melbourne Revelry On this week 20/10/2019

This week's a true joy. Because of the alcohol. Not the ravers.   10) Resist Day Party 26th October What: Resist is proud to present its next massive event at this never-before-used-as-a-day-party-space venue. Featuring an almighty minimal, house and techno lineup. Why: A rave remarkable for the new space in which it's being...

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Top 10 things On in Brisbane this week 13/10/2019

Suddenly experiencing an increase in cat-human hybrid related nightmares? How easily you've forgotten the early 2000s.   10) Dami Im 2019 Tour 19th October What: The HIT Network Presents Australia’s most revered pop artist of the new millennium, Dami Im is set to take her all new national tour on the...

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Top 10 Melbourne Culture On this week 13/10/2019

It's time for you to go on the defensive. You'll be too hungover to play any decent offense.   10) Royal Melbourne Wine Awards Presentation Dinner 17th October What: The RMWA is the biggest and most recognised wine awards within the Australian wine industry. Join RASV's Chair of Judges Matt Harrop...

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