Song of the day - 113: White Woods

There's a certain strain of Australian music that holds intrigue as its core.

Song of the day - 68: The Velvet Underground and Nico

For decades now, I've steered clear of admitting to a love for either The Velvet Underground or Nico, but...

Song of the day - 58: The Go-Betweens

This entry is to celebrate the fact I attended a lecture given by Mr Robert Forster yesterday at QUT to 40 first-year students.

ET Recommends - 53: Bitch Prefect

This recommendation comes courtesy of the fine Eternal Soundcheck blog.

ET Recommends - 35: Blank Realm

I so rarely go out to shows any more, I keep forgetting how much in love I remain with the thrill of live music.

Brisbane Sounds 2009

OK. Been meaning to get round to this for a while. Last time I encountered one of these, it served as a welcome introduction to the city we're still living in (much to our continued surprise).

new purchases - Mary Chain, Duffy, Monks

I made the following three purchases, for the following reasons, at Rocking Horse Records this morning.

Plan B Magazine R.I.P. pt 5 - June 2004

After the (relative) success of the previous entry in this series - Melissa's 'Making Plan B' from right at the magazine's inception - I thought I'd re-post an early blog entry from the same year.

Everett True vs Courtney Love (the archives)

This review is a favourite of mine.