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1978 New York was a very different place. Junkies, trannies, punk bands... junkie tranny punk bands.

NEW YORK NOISE showcases the whole flea-ridden...

Is that great literature in your pocket or are you just happy to see me? Penguin have celebrated 70 years of accessible high quality writing with well...

Those ‘from the ashes' supergroups often compare palely to their forefathers. In retrospect, was anyone really ever going to give a shit about the...

Considering that they never answer their phone, aren't listed in the white pages, have one of the least visible locations ever, and are closed for much...

At first I thought the reason I liked this cafe so much was because I lived across the road...and everything tastes good when you're hungover.

But when...

For all the commercial success Mr Williams has had producing hits for other artists, his solo work and N*E*R*D project have barely touched the top 10...

Deep breath. Okay. STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE is a horror film first and documentary second.

Too many documentaries are mediocre films on amazing subjects...

Heartbroken Tennesee bluesman Lazarus (Samuel L. Jackson) finds a panty-clad nymphomaniac (Christina Ricci) left for dead in his driveway. He takes her...

There's no denying it: Todd McMillan is the kind of guy that can hold on. Yeah, we're talking 12-hours-in-the-freezing-cold-with-no-
loo-in-sight hold...

‘Venus In Furs' is a track you probably don't remember from 1967. Largely because you weren't born. THE VELVET UNDERGROUND is a 1995 film starring...

NOWNOW. It's what your mum would say when you were young and you’d had a run in with the footpath or the foot of your brother. It's what she'd...

It's surprising what one can find in the bowels of Surry Hills. Within this maze of intestinal narrow back lanes and congested industrial warehouses...

No longer are Pigeons just rats of the sky, soilers of courtyards and guttering cooers. They now brew a decent flat white, chat to you over breakfast...

Parklife revealed the trash-glam scene hitting tipping point. And now the ubiquitous hipster fashion on Trender Bender is churning through vintage...

Fat, purveyor of all things very black and drapey and skinny, have finally released their long-awaited house brand, Rainer. The label's first collection...

Describing music is, almost inevitably, a frustrating series of inadequate analogies. In the case of SONGS, my grey matter latched onto the following:...

There is a lot on offer for those with a sweet tooth already down Chinatown way. Bubble tea, hot custard balls, red bean everything, pancakes and ice...

In the spirit of Gloria Estefan, The Knife’s new album - like love - cuts both ways. On one hand it marks a departure from the wavering and sometimes...

Gifted Brit Sean Ellis successfully expands his 2004 oscar-nominated short into a playful indie feature. Art student Ben Willis fights an insomnia-inducing...

In Sydney there are three types of salons. Your conveyor belt variety (i.e Toni and Guy), a group of pay-a-small-fortune-because-I'm-also-a-session-
stylist-...