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What band could pull off an album with this stupid name and a really corny intergalactic "concept", complete with airline steward voice-overs...

As Coupland’s MICROSERFS came to characterise the burgeoning dot-com boom of the mid-nineties, this spiritual cousin smartly defines the aftermath...

"It's homeopathic inner crystal meth." Just so we're clear, sexual misadventurer and author Jonathan Ames is talking about unashamed old-fashioned...

We're a bit over Tropfest. The films are all pretty good, but by the time we actually get to see them, our bums are numb from sitting on drought-affected...

Ok, so it's definitely a pricey option for eating out, but god it's worth every cent! How many times do you treat yourself to a sensational meal with...

Morgan Spurlock's SUPER SIZE ME was a lightning-strike to the zeitgeist with a high-concept hook pitched for maximum McDamage. Can the same be said...

Some people have names destined for greatness. Take Salman Rushdie, Florence Nightingale, Anais Nin, Jacques Cousteau and that house DJ James De La...

In the opening article of ANOTHER MAN, biographer Charlotte Chandler recalls talking to Pavarotti on the occasion of his 20th farewell performance. As...

A couple of years back, ‘folktronica' was the genre of the moment for many music journos, and no review of UK act Tunng and their debut album...

How awesome did it feel to get that insane obscure T-shirt by a drugged-out Brooklyn design duo of gay twins that no one had ever heard of? And how much...

We know - we're cafe sluts. We go on and on about the newest, the latest and the greatest. But do you realize how addictive caffeine is? Jesus, if heroin...

There's something to be said for the dreamy imperfection of an old-school analogue photo. It's something a wardrobe of vintage tees, retro sunnies and...

Tom Hall is a Brisbane based artist whose practice involves explorations into place, space and time. So you’re thinking, well that makes me an...

If you’ve wandered through the labyrinth that is Melbourne’s city, you’ll appreciate how the “psssht” of spray-paint has...

HAMMER BAY is the stunning outcome from young Director Ben Briand’s winning entry into the MTV 180 Project late last year. Written by ex-COFA students...

These San Diegans (that just doesn't sound right) have something to their sound that makes it instantly recognisable. Maybe the harmonica, maybe the effects...

New Zealand. Killer sheep. The genius of this kind of high-concept is that it lets the poster alone tell you everything you need to know about BLACK...

Sophomore albums are make or break for any artist - whether you slump or whether you thrive depends on the act's talent and depth, and some artists just...

You can't ride 10 roller coasters at once. Nor can you straddle 10 bikes, bounce 10 balls or other fun stuff...like eat 10 ice creams. Consecutively...

Home-made clubs are awesome. Seriously, what’s better than getting together with mates to discuss stuff you all like? Book club, wine club, BABYSITTERS’...