They already look the part, and one of their songs has already appeared on a GoT mixtape, so it's little surprise American rockers Mastodon joined the cast of Game of Thrones this week. Band members Bran Dailor, Bill Kelliher and Brent Hinds appeared as Wildlings on episode eight of season five of the hugely successful … Continue reading Mastodon’s Epic GoT Cameo
There's been a massive lead up to the release of Montage of Heck, the first 'official' Kurt Cobain documentary. A lot of previously unseen/unheard of material has been released, including this - Cobain's cover of the Beatles classic, And I Love Her. Paul McCartney wrote the song in 1964, so it's somewhat surprising that Cobain … Continue reading Montage of Feels
Our fave Pommy ranga since Ron Weasley is heading back to Australia later this year, having only left it a matter of days ago. Ed Sheeran, who soared to fame with his smash hit The A Team a few years ago, has announced his second Aussie tour for 2015 - his fifth visit in four years … Continue reading Is Ed Sheeran The New P!nk?
Two of the world's festival heavyweights dropped their much-anticipated 2015 lineups yesterday. Australia's own Splendour in the Grass, to be held at the North Byron Parklands from 24-26 July, announced Brit-pop pack Blur, indie darlings (and recent Coachella feature) Florence + The Machine and Uptown Funk super-producer Mark Ronson as headliners for the three-day event. … Continue reading Two Major Festival Lineups Drop
King's Cross establishment Soho nightclub is under fire from social media today after Twitter user @ilovecures called it out for posting an insensitive ad for the Easter long weekend. In a Facebook post advertising the club's 'Yeezter' event, Soho used a photo of an apparently intoxicated girl laying spreadeagled on the ground next to a couple of … Continue reading Soho? So No.
Brace yourself... the clashes are coming! Coachella has finally released it's timetable for weekend one of the 2015 festival, so whether you're lucky enough to be attending, or sitting at home wallowing in chocolate wrappers and self-pity watching one of the live streams online (like us) HERE is the 2015 timetable in full: It's great … Continue reading Coachella Timetable Finally Released
We all got a little emotional when we saw the official trailer for Montage of Heck, the first Kurt Cobain documentary made with the support and cooperation of his family, but Aussie audiences may get a little more emotional if the movie isn't set to screen near them (like, Townsville). The doco will be shown … Continue reading Montage of Heck Aussie Screenings Announced
Not sure if this is an early April Fool's joke or just one very confused walrus looking for his bucket, but a couple of residents in Lucinda, Tropical North Queensland, have posted and shared the following photo on social media yesterday, claiming to have seen the Northern Hemisphere native on the foreshore of the local beach: While … Continue reading Lolrus Turns Up In North Queensland?
Indie rock band Sticky Fingers - the very same band that sold out a string of Aussie shows before they were even advertised earlier this year - has just ruled itself out of this year's Splendour in the Grass. With the massive success of last year's Land of Pleasure, many expected the group to appear on … Continue reading STI FI Ruled out of SITG 2015
It pains us to write it, but One Direction's recently departed (uh, from the band) Zayn Malik has had some new solo material leaked online today... and it's actually pretty good. In a previously unannounced collab with UK producer Naughty Boy, Malik has apparently been laying down some smooth indie-folk tunes completely unlike his sugar … Continue reading New Direction for Zayn Malik
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