News PREMIERE: With over 65 million sales worldwide and performances to over 7.5 million fans, The Deloraines are back with Wake Up by Guy Aldous Ok so I don’t think I’ve ever been trolled by a press release before. Given the music market’s current over-saturation I was unsurprised to have not come across Melbourne indie rockers…
Music Great grunge isn’t just riding the nostalgia train, it’s charging full steam ahead with Outta Words from Pat Chow by Guy Aldous With new tracks from legends The Love Junkies and the debut LP from new kids on the block Pat Chow released last year it’s pretty safe to say Perth’s grunge…
Lists The 6 Aussie punk acts who are gonna tear you a new one in 2016 by Guy Aldous Violent Soho and The Bennies, Australia’s top two punk bands by popular vote. Both managed to smash 2015 out of the park, reminding the listeners of triple J that punk is…
Music Home Lives make them 90s nostalgia feels very real on their debut EP by Guy Aldous I’m not someone who is hugely familiar with the indie-pop / jangle scene, so when I stumbled across the debut EP of NY duo Home Lives I didn’t really know…
Music I guess this is growing up, Art vs Science flex their party rock muscles on Off The Edge of The Earth and Into Forever, Forever by Guy Aldous With 2015 being such a massive year for new and exciting Australian music I for one found a lot of seasoned acts flying under my radar. I totally missed the…
Features TL-DR: Is the internet turning music into a fad? by Guy Aldous Do you remember when trolls everywhere were campaigning to get Taylor Swift on the Hottest 100? It totally consumed online media at the time and everyone had their opinion. How did something…
Music Ouch My Face! have a screamer with Bunyip by Guy Aldous I said it before and I’ll say it again, there are some great musicians who have never had a lesson in their life. They just picked up an instrument and thought…
Music It’s good time rock n roll with Gospel from The Pretty Littles by Guy Aldous ‘Straya! This five-lettered colloquialism is the first thing that jumped to mind when I threw on Gospel, the new mini-album from indie slackers The Pretty Littles. While on the surface it’s a…
Music The debut record from Slaves is a beastly package of thrashing punk by Guy Aldous I don’t know about you but for me England has always been what springs to mind when I think of punks. I know The Ramones did it first but it’s…
Music Clowns strike punk rock gold on Bad Blood by Guy Aldous Raw musical energy and pointed social commentary delivered with maximum aggression are the essence of hardcore punk. It doesn’t whinge, it doesn’t slow down and it doesn’t dance around meaning with lyrical prose….
Music Introducing: American Sharks by Guy Aldous “Who can tell me what it’s really about?” asks Jack Black of a group of school children. He would have you believe that rock and roll is really about sticking…
Music Sans Parents – Coming Back To You by Guy Aldous Here’s a riddle for you. What happens when you get two former Hungry Kids of Hungary kids and an Andy Bull collaborator, separate them by a great distance and connect them via email?…
Music Introducing: Ecca Vandal by Guy Aldous In a world of ever diversifying sub-genres, it’s becoming harder and harder for an artist to produce music that remains true to their artistic vision, while resonating with as many…
