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Kylie Minogue reads Nick Cave’s brilliant rejection letter to the MTV Awards from 1996

by Nick Stillman

Kylie Minogue reading Nick Cave’s rejection letter of the MTV Awards is pure gold. Cave once again expresses his spite with world-class elegance and ease….

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Syd’s First Trip: Home footage of Pink Floyd founder Syd Barrett’s first experience with LSD

by Nick Stillman

Watch Syd Barrett’s First Trip, home footage of Pink Floyd founder Syd Barrett’s first experience with psychedelics. Syd Barrett’s contribution to music was profound, explosive…

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Patti Smith’s 40 favourite books of all time

by Nick Stillman

From Beats classics to Shakespeare to modern masterpieces, here is a list of Patti Smith’s 40 favourite books. Even from a young age, Patti Smith…

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Listen to the “lost” Pink Floyd soundtrack for Zabriskie Point

by Nick Stillman

Listen to the “lost” Pink Floyd soundtrack for 1970s head trip drama flick, Zabriskie Point – the only American film from Italian director Michelangelo Antonioni….

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Learn how to use a DSLR, sans camera with this mind-blowing interactive tool

by Nick Stillman

Any budding photographers out there frustrated by the plethora of options and controls on their DSLR? Learn your shit right with this amazing interactive DSLR…

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Fender Deluxe Reverb: the most played, recorded and sought after amp in music history

by Nick Stillman

Finding a studio with a vintage Fender Deluxe Reverb is like striking gold. There is a good chance it’s the only amp you’ll want to use,…

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The Shure SM57: from the White House to OK Computer

by Nick Stillman

The Shure SM57 is the definitive ‘workhorse’ microphone. Tough, pragmatic and versatile, you’d be hard-pressed to find a professional studio without one. Here’s a look…

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The magic of tape and why it’s still so sought after in the digital age

by Nick Stillman

There are a few old pieces of music tech that are still present in the digital age. Luckily the magic of tape has held on…

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Remembering three forgotten vintage Australian amps of the 60s

by Nick Stillman

Australian amps are rarely associated with the same kind of global reverence as those manufactured in other countries. That torch is held by the UK…

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Sonic extremists: why Death By Audio pedals are like nothing else out there

by Nick Stillman

With the deluge of boutique pedal builders popping up on what seems to be a monthly basis, wading through the bullshit can be tough. For…

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Indulging style over substance: a frank chat with Gareth Liddiard

by Nick Stillman

Few Australian bands in the last decade have arrived with the fervour and fury of Tropical Fuck Storm. And you wouldn’t expect anything less from…

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Marvel at Leah Kennedy’s surreal aerial photographs of Namibian desertscapes

by Nick Stillman

Leah Kennedy is an Australian photographer specialising in a wide range of genres, from portraits to photographic surrealism, but it was a recent trip to Namibia that…

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Getting artists where they want to go: a chat with producer Dean Tuza

by Nick Stillman

We took five with award-winning producer Dean Tuza to chat about the awesome artists he’s worked with, the gear that he loves and what he’s…

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