Craving a simpler time, like, say, the 70s? When good was good, bad was bad and music was faultlessly brilliant? Well, good and bad have always been fluid and relative concepts, you cannot live without your smart phone and Starland Vocal Band was Number 1 in 1976. Nostalgia...
Music is the universal language. As long as you possess a vocabulary 50% of which comprises alternate terms for 'bourgeois' and 25% of which comprises over-pronounced bastardised words from other foreign languages. The other 25% tends to consist of expletives to direct at indelicate baristas. Have the regular...
Do you dream of living in a lighthouse? The white one by the bay? Have you ever, ever felt like this? Sure, that was a sharp jackknife from English Psychedelic Folk via Stanley Kubrick to ABC's Round The Twist. But that jackknife is pretty indicative of the contemporary...
You won't be able to contain your laughter this week. Smokie's on tour again. 10) Wombat East Coast Tour 10th November What: Wombat is a well-known name in the Australian Hip Hop & Grime scene. At just 22 years of age, Wombat has accrued 6 million YouTube views, over 1...
Frolic, don't walk through this week. It'll make all the wine you've just necked less obvious. 10) Unwoman by The RABBLE 15th November What: Unwoman is an epic and imagistic piece of feminist theatre created in both Ireland and Australia, examining reproductive rights, experiences of pregnancy and bodily autonomy. Made...
This week, the city will sing. Drown it out with a bucket of rum. 10) Full Moon Party 15th November What: Billboard The Venue will be completely transformed over 2 rooms, with 1000's of free glow sticks, festival wands, flashing leis, UV face and body paint, fire performers and amazing...
It's a week of free expression. You'll be charged per ticket. 10) Nikon Presents: Illuminate, Sydney 13th November What: Experience the low light capabilities of the Nikon Z Series and learn from some of Australia's leading content creators. Test your creative skills amongst the illuminations, join one of the content...
You're not a child anymore. It's time to be seen and heard. If that makes you anxious, don't worry. You'll be drunk for most of it. 10) Way Back When: A Night of Classic Trance 16th November What: Way Back When is a holistic evening of classic trance; in music,...
No matter how low humanity sinks on an objective moral scale, no matter how easily cynicism mutates into complacency once filing taxes becomes necessary, the next generation can always be relied upon to irrepressibly infuse the air with fresh energy, shaking the foundations of archaic...
We're in a predicament. Attempting to pitch the Melbourne Cup now as a lighthearted, fashion-conscious, family-friendly incarnation of a severely problematic countrywide gambling addiction is a very difficult task thanks to the 7.30 Report's exposé on the cruelty of the horse racing industry. Gone are the days...