News There’s a social distancing edition of ‘Where’s Wally?’ and it’s brilliant by Matt Brazel The social distancing edition of Where’s Wally? leaves him with nowhere to hide. The tables have finally turned for our stripy, friend. For decades now, the Where’s Wally? series (Where’s Waldo…
News Video QLD kebab shop fined $6,772 for enabling a sneaky 3am rave by Manning Patston Brunswick Street Mall’s Shah Kebabs breached lockdown restrictions by enabling an impromptu, 30-person rave under their roof. Under normal circumstances, a weary trip to the kebab shop usually signals the…
Music LISTEN: Cosmo’s Midnight – ‘Yesteryear’ by Emily Elvish Cosmo’s Midnight have dropped their first solo single of 2020, Yesteryear. The track blends chartered and progressive pop stylings into a quirky reflection on the clarity and confusion of the last year….
News Watch The Flaming Lips perform live inside giant plastic bubbles by Kayla McNicoll As the COVID-19 pandemic has forced the world into lockdown, the music industry has been faced with the task of delivering live performances which respect strict social distancing measures. While…
News Pro Audio IK Multimedia releases Safespacer for social distancing at work by Dave Stano Music gear and software producer IK Multimedia has branched out into COVID-19 solutions with the recent release of their Safespacer. The Safespacer is a wearable tracker that alerts you when…
News Easing COVID rules has landed a Bondi pub with a waitlist of 4,000 people by Emily Elvish As restrictions eased across New South Wales this week, it seemed that the entire state had the same question on their mind. “Pub?” The real winners of a state-wide withdrawal…
News Are socially distanced live concerts actually a good idea? by Matt Brazel By this point, many of us are painfully aware of the havoc that the COVID-19 pandemic has wrought upon the world’s music industry. Over the past several weeks, live concerts…
News Man arrested for isolating on an abandoned Disney World island by Talya Jacobson We’ve all been urged to engage in social distancing, however one man from Florida has taken this advice one step further as he tried to isolate himself on an abandoned…
Features News What David Bowie’s music can teach us about the beauty of isolation by Emily Elvish David Bowie was always considered ahead of his time. Rising amongst cultural movements which worshipped life’s most co-dependent charms – sex, drugs and rock and roll – the chameleonic singer/songwriter…
News Record Store Day will take places across three days this year by Matt Brazel Record Store Day 2020 has been rescheduled once again in light of COVID-19 restrictions. Under normal circumstances, the event would have proceeded earlier this month, on April 18. However, this…
News QLD will start to relax COVID-19 restrictions from this Saturday by Emily Elvish Following positive developments of the COVID-19 curve flattening, QLD Premiere Annastacia Palaszczuk announced that some of the state’s social distancing restrictions would be lifted from next week. From May 2nd,…
News Randy Newman shares new social distancing anthem ‘Stay Away’ by Claire Adema Amidst the panic of coronavirus pandemic, we really appreciate a story that brings some light to the importance of social distancing. With artists bringing us live streamed music, renditions and…
News Scientists believe up to 1 in 4 coronavirus carriers could be asymptomatic by Emily Elvish Much of the world is currently in lockdown and social distancing has become an all too familiar term in our vocabulary. There’s a reason why. Robert Redfield, the director of…
