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Author: Che-Marie Trigg

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This one’s for the ladies: Chatting sexism, happy accidents and making it up as you go with The Ladies Network

by Che-Marie Trigg

Sometimes a happy accident can change a life — or the world. Post-it notes, penicillin and Coca Cola were all invented purely out of luck….

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9 Femme Fatales who are killing it part 3

by Che-Marie Trigg

There’s heaps of lists about girl who are in rock music. Sadly, many of these seem to be in lads magazines, with titles like ‘Sexiest Women…

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The Ocean Party’s Light Weight is a swell of flexible indie rock

by Che-Marie Trigg

[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/221944372″ params=”color=000000&inverse=false&auto_play=false&show_user=true” width=”100%” height=”20″ iframe=”true” /] Five albums in three years. It sounds like a recipe for disaster, but The Ocean Party have managed to…

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‘Heroin Chic’ is the game, and Ruth Carp and the Fish Heads play it well

by Che-Marie Trigg

Another day, another excellent Aussie psych-rock band. Ruth Carp and the Fish Heads (pause for a second to appreciate that name) have done it a bit…

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Flowertruck are 18 wheels of sunny pop on their debut EP Dirt

by Che-Marie Trigg

[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/222015857″ params=”color=000000&inverse=false&auto_play=false&show_user=true” width=”100%” height=”20″ iframe=”true” /] If Sydney’s Inner West is famous for anything, it’s producing a high calibre of musical talent. Having spawned a…

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Courtney Barnett meets Neutral Milk Hotel on Big Strong Brute’s Good Work EP

by Che-Marie Trigg

Big Strong Brute is the alter-ego of Brisbane-ite Paul Donoughue. And while he doesn’t look particularly big, strong or brute-ish, he’s managed to put together a solid…

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The shameful nature of sexism in music and sexism the music industry

by Che-Marie Trigg

Once upon a time Mick Jagger told rock journalist Lisa Robinson, “There really is no reason to have women on tour, unless they’ve got a job…

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Tassie (our very own vagina), has birthed forth 6 awesome bands worthy of your attention

by Che-Marie Trigg

Ah the Apple Isle, home to a slew of pristine national parks, majestic mountains and vineyard upon vineyard of wineries. But it seems Tasmania hasn’t just…

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Why the SoundCloud lawsuit is total bullshit

by Che-Marie Trigg

Hands up if you’re a musician and you have a multi-million dollar recording, promotional and touring budget? And keep your hands up if you have a…

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Our obsession with kid drummers

by Che-Marie Trigg

There’s something about a mini human playing a drum. It doesn’t matter whether they’re bashing away to Avenged Sevenfold, Offenbach or the Foo Fighters, people really seem…

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Tinder is the new marketing tool for musicians

by Che-Marie Trigg

Picture this: you’re in a club, looking to find someone to take home, or maybe just ask out for coffee. You’re pretty sure you’re vibing with…

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7 Brisbane musos who are gunning it

by Che-Marie Trigg

When I was ten I went to Brisbane for a family holiday. It rained the whole time, I got stung by a wasp and got locked…

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Wives is Canberra punk at its best

by Che-Marie Trigg

Think Canberra is mainly just home to jerk-off politicians, Questacon and heaps of roundabouts? Think again, for where there is politics, there will be punk…

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