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PAULA Robin Thicke (UNIVERSAL) Luckily for the world Robin Thicke has released his latest studio album, Paula. It’s an album entirely about “feelings” and not at all about revenge. Let’s all be honest here. It’s like a cheap Enrique Iglesias rip-off, especially the opening track ‘You’re My Fantasy’.
THIS MONTH: “The 90s Are Back!” And not in a ‘Backstreet’s Back Alright!’ kind of way, because that would be awesome, end of discussion. More in the Chucky’s baaaack, creepy, cringe worthy, I want to look away and run into an array of kitchen knives kind of way. As a nineties kid I am mildly ashamed
SPLIT The Groundhogs The Groundhogs were one of the most overlooked bands of the psychedelic blues-rock era of the seventies. In 1971 they released their second album simply titled Split. Guitar legend Tony McPhee, who wrote every track on the album, delivers some of the most amazingly haunting voca
PREPARED LIKE A BRIDE Overcomer (FACTION/SONY) Prepared Like A Bride has been taking this country by storm; these Gold-Coast residents and definite heavy hitters released their LP Overcomer. The whole composition is peeled back, honest and at times heart wrenching. This 12 track LP covers dealing wi
APRA AMCOS, Alberts and Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy Australia (NRMTA) are pleased to announce that entries for the 2014 Vanda & Young Songwriting Competition – the largest charity songwriting competition in the world – are now open. With thanks to Alberts and APRA AMCOS, this year’s winning songwr
MICROSCOPIC WARS Kingswood (DEW PROCESS) There’s more production value in Microscopic Wars than you would expect from a guitar and drum band but let’s face it, Kingswood have been shocking listeners since the release of their debut EP. Nobody else can really create bombastic rock tunes like the boys
9TH BATTLE OF THE BANDS FINAL! The heated completion continues as the Battle Of The Bands comes to a close, this time headlined by Sydney heavyweights Elegist joined by I, Vallance on their Future Fears Tour! Head on down to Frankston Mechanics Institute (1N Plowman Place Frankston) to see the mixed
FROM MERCURY TO PLUTO Cooking With Caustic (OBESE RECORDS) Blue Mountain natives, Cooking With Caustic, have released their debut LP. From Mercury To Pluto is a mash of sounds spanning from many genres over many periods. From 90’s hip hop to groove induced funk, the 10-piece collective have found th
Share House is a stage performance highlighting the breathtaking musical talents of Brisbane-based quintet, Topology. It fuses physical theatre with instrumental music to convey a wordless narrative. The story, set in the 1970s revolves around five dysfunctional band mates who live together in an un
1. Tell me about yourself I always hate this question when you have to go around the circle introducing everyone haha. I’ll be 20 this August; I’m from Ferntree Gully, Chippy by trade, alcoholic by night. I’ve always been a sporty/athletic kid playing footy and soccer. I never got into playing any i
NAME: Bailey Donnellan. AGE: I’m 16 years of age. I love to Skate, play footy and skate! LIVES: Tootgarook, Melbourne Australia. MUSIC: I don’t really have a favourite type of music, just a bit of everything. SPONSORS: Shed Nine. PEARL: So Bailey, the rumour is that you have the biggest toesid
The best thing about coffee shops is that they’re popping up everywhere. With a little strategy, there’s an option on almost every route. And the more that pop up, the easier it gets! Much to my delight, my childhood milk bar on Beleura Hill Road in Mornington now has a café attached. Once the lo
