Aussie muso/entrepreneur/philanthropist Ben Lee is heading back to Aussie shores this month for a run of shows and workshops, culminating in a headline set at the Bleach Festival on the Gold Coast on 20 March. Girl caught up with Lee for a quick chat as he prepared to fly out from his home in the … Continue reading Ben Lee: From Songwriting to Self-Awareness
After Soundwave folded, Aussie fans thought they were going to miss out completely on seeing British metal core band Bring Me The Horizon this year. Back in January, the band said they had to "look at reworking our South East Asian dates to fit around our new Australian dates," and promised an announcement would be made … Continue reading Bring Me The Horizon Confirm Aussie Tour
Here's the announcement we've all been waiting for: who will be performing on this year's regional touring music festival, Groovin the Moo. In alphabetical order, the heavily-Stateside headliners include: Alison Wonderland, Boo Seeka, Boy & Bear, British India, Client Liaison, Danny Brown (USA), Drapht, DZ Deathrays, Emma Louise, Golden Features, Harts, Illy, In Hearts Wake, … Continue reading Groovin the Moo Drops 2016 Lineup
Hard core punk band Rise Against is currently completing its second appearance in Australia this year, with their Black Market Tour. Formed in 1999, the band has taken its place in the hearts of many over years of success, recapturing the hearts of diehard fans and sweeping up new fans in its wake, with deep, … Continue reading Rise Against Black Market Tour – Brisbane Show
Here's one for the WTF files this week. There was an Instagram account (yes, was) called Burger Bun Day based in Melbourne, Australia, that would visit various establishments and give a review of their food. That is, until they visited a place in Carlton called The Beaufort. For some reason, on this particular day the lads … Continue reading Food Review Insta Account Rekt By Restaurant
Tropfest - the popular Aussie short film festival running since 1993 - has been cancelled less than a month before the December event. Back in 2006, the outdoor screening event was canned due to fierce electrical storms. This time, it is due to 'terrible' financial management by an unnamed management company, according to a statement … Continue reading Tropfest 2015 Axed at 13th Hour
Welsh metal outfit Bullet For My Valentine's fifth studio album has launched, along with confirmation the band will be performing at Soundwave 2016. We're still a while away from the full Soundwave lineup announcement, but the band officially announced their slot with the release of Venom last week. A live video for the track Army … Continue reading Bullet For Venom
The Australian newspaper is one of the more credible media publications... but here's a post that shows even big-time media companies are subject to errors of crazy proportions. If you live in Australia right now, you know there has been a lot of controversy, attention and commentary relating to Indigenous AFL player Adam Goodes and … Continue reading Move Over Prince Philip, Here’s A Gaffe For You!
US rapper Tyler, The Creator has joined boxer Floyd Mayweather and Insta-celeb Dan Bilzerian in being banned from Australia for 'promoting misogyny and violence against women.' Australian feminazi feminist group Collective Shout has been campaigning against the rapper for over two years because of the content of his song lyrics. He took to Twitter today … Continue reading Tyler, The Creator Banned from Australia
Good news for trashy television lovers - this year's Celebrity Apprentice lineup is out, and it's a doozy. Your candidates are (L-R): Gabi Grecko AKA Mrs Geoffrey Edelsten Blake Garvey The Bachelor Geoffrey Edelsten Former tycoon/current Mr Gabi Grecko James Mathison Television host Gina Liano Real housewife of Melbourne Richard Reid Hollywood goss guru on all those morning shows Sophie Monk Dated … Continue reading Celebrity Apprentices Announced
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