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Short Stack: Bat Country and Breaking Barriers

WIN tickets to Adelaide’s Laneway Festival

Together with LUNA, Australia's premier indie event, St. Jerome's Laneway Festival, is giving one l...read more

WIN Big Day Out Adelaide Tickets

The festival season is in full swing, and if you've already recovered from your New Years adventures...read more

WIN a double pass to Summadayze 2012 in Melbourne or Adelaide

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Short Stack: Bat Country and Breaking Barriers

There is a certain stigma attached to being a Short Stack fan, this idea that you’re into boys who...read more

The Loop joins Channel Eleven

By Bec Fary on January 27, 2012

The first episode of The Loop, Channel Eleven's new music and entertainment program, is set to air for the first time tomorrow. After Video Hits left our screens last August for 'restructuring' reasons, The Loop will fill the

Jean Paul Gaultier is Back in Black at Paris Fashion Week

By Eliza Barr on January 27, 2012

Jean Paul Gaultier, the French fashion house that is usually associated with the iconic name and style of eternal pop sensation Madonna, aligned itself with a new musical star with its Spring/Summer 2012 Haute Couture

Thee Oh Sees at The Corner in Melbourne

By Bianca Bartolo on January 27, 2012

This is not a gig for the faint of heart, weak of mind…if you’re not very good at moshing or if you don’t really like to get sweaty. This is a gig for THE Punter. You

MegaUpload Shut Down and the Future of File Sharing

By Stephanie Makin on January 27, 2012

Just days after the arrest of MegaUpload founder and (mega millionaire) Kim Dotcom, the future of file sharing websites lies in doubt, with many changing tactics or running for cover this week. The MegaUpload boss, formerly

Outlook Festival launches for 2012

By Sean David on January 27, 2012

Outlook Festival is Europe's biggest bass music and soundsystem culture festival, with a 2011 line up that included Pharaohe Monch, Skream, L-Vis 1990, Flux Pavillion, Foreign Beggars and much more. Held in Croatia's Fort

Simon Cowell unveils new Talent Search (for DJs)

By Sean David on January 27, 2012

Simon Cowell is the man who signed artists like Five and Westlife, with a transition from being a behind-the-scenes man to a public image via his judging and production roles on shows such as American Idol,

Groundation Spread Their Good Vibrations

By Lauren Morton on January 27, 2012

Like an ever growing organism, Californian reggae infusion outfit Groundation never seems to stop evolving. Since the band’s college conception, they have produced a string of ground-breaking records that defy the common conventions of reggae music. With

Microsoft Declares 2011 the Biggest Year for Xbox

By Roger Ma on January 27, 2012

“2011 was the biggest year for Xbox,” says Microsoft, straight from this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES). In the entire history of the Xbox, from the original console's life cycle (2001-2007) to the current Xbox

Soundwave To Launch Online Pirate Radio Station Tonight

By Kosta Jaric on January 26, 2012

Andrew Haug owned Triple J’s heavy metal slot The Racket for the last 10 years, so when it was announced in November that he was leaving the show, you knew it was for a reason. Little did

Ghost Gums – ‘A Mistakist Band’

By Kosta Jaric on January 26, 2012

Ian Wadley and Kishore Ryan are in some ways the perfect fit. Having both started from the ground up on the Melbourne music scene, they also share an unhealthy –yet distinct - membership in so many

Abducted by Madeline Follin of Cults

By Jenna Hawkins on January 26, 2012

You would think a band with a fascination for all things Jim Jones and Charles Manson would be the next big thing in death metal, but take one listen to New York’s Cults and you

Paris Couture Shows Day 3

By Alice Currie on January 25, 2012

Thus far the 2012 Couture shows in Paris have blown all expectations. Such standout shows include the armoured beauties at Versace, luxury textures at Alexandre Vauthier and reptilian detailing at Armani Privé. For day 3 we

Girls Got Kicks Australian Launch

By Yo Mafia on January 25, 2012

Ladies! Stand up..this is your time to shine! Late last year a good friend of mine, Lori Lobenstine (of FemaleSneakerFiend.com fame) finally published her world-first book on females and their amazing sneakers -