Words: Clare Kempnich Pictures: Kate Scantleton Attending The Polyphonic Spree’s performance at the Powerhouse last Friday night was, for me, much like achieving a life long goal. After missing their performance at Splendour in the Grass in 2008, (and having to listen to endless recounts of their fantastic set), I vowed that I...
read moreWords: Rosanna Mosely Friday February 19 Waiting in line to get into a concert and everyone was impatiently keen. You could hear the bands warming up through the walls, teasing us. It was Friday night, it was the Zoo, it was the Fumes and Clutch and it was looking to be a good night out. The Zoo always reliable had...
read moreWords: Dave Callaghan Pictures: Kate Scantleton Wednesday Feb 17 Going into this gig I was sceptical to say the least. I am of the school of thought that any band who puts so much effort into developing their Youtube, Myspace and Facebook websites must inevitably lack substance and musicality. To be perfectly honest, Ok Go always...
read moreWith the current slew of fantasy and paranormal theme-based films at the present, it seems the release of Joe Johnston’s “The Wolfman” was perfectly timed to cater for the niche market. Based on the 1941 film of the same name and set in Blackmoor, England, 1891, “The Wolfman” is an exploration of the...
read morePicture courtesy of Pedestrian So Operator Please have just released a new single, and my my, don’t they look grown up!? With some serious help from director Price James (of Friendly Fires, Simian Mobile Disco and Florence and the Machine fame) and Australian Vogue, these kiddies are beginning to bloom. This track, Logical is...
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