News Unlimited checks in with Australia’s prodigal pop-spawn, the charismatic Pluto Jonze. Pluto recently began touring for Plastic Bag in a Hurricane, the latest track off his self titled debut EP. We talk world domination, share houses and bedroom-hopping. You’ve just had the first show of your single launch tour for Plastic...
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Photo: Flood Story by Anna Oh Watching the documentary film Who the #$&% Is Jackson Pollock brought to my attention the frivolity of the art world. Attending Know Your Product gave me hope. The art world is a realm of conjecture, ego and hearsay. Legitimacy is just a distinguished nod away, and disapproval can be a life...
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Sometimes I feel extremely privileged to witness talent. It’s a rare and beautiful thing in pure and unadulterated forms, especially when seen live. Talent can touch us, transport us. It can connect uswith those we watch and shake our souls. We’re all aware of this. Many of us at one point or another have felt the shiver of...
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Paul Watson of Dubmarine, Australia’s only indigenous infused reggae dub troupe, talks touring,new tracks and North-Straddy’s reggae-riddims festival, Island Vibe. Paul, generally you play bass guitar for Dubmarine; I noticed on your MySpace though there’s a fewpictures of you performing on a six string, can you tell us a...
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Life is full of preference, taste, and choices. In a perfect world I would steer well clear of the mellow ‘yokelling’ of country inspired music, and Neil Young for that matter. Both are just are not my cup of moonshine. Then again, over the years I’ve always noticed the difference seeing a band live can make on your...
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