On 11 February 1974, Michael Eugene Archer, better known as D’Angelo, was born. A pioneer of what would later be called ...
Progressive house is now one of many subgenres that make up the broader fabric of dance and electronic music. But the term ...
Sharp, seductive, and disarmingly honest, Blondshell owned Max Watt's on a balmy Melbourne night, with surprise guests.
Blending pop-punk, nu-metal and kawaii influences into something she’s previously described as ‘if Babymetal and Bring Me The Horizon had a baby’, RinRin has gone from bedroom demos during the 2020 ...
How does the Melbourne scene’s huge crossover between band members work in practice? Is everyone just constantly running into each other at shows? Yes. It works! As there are always friends amongst ...
When your label looks to reissue records, how do you decide what’s been unfairly lost versus justifiably forgotten? What’s been unfairly lost isn’t up to my label to dictate. The only question I ask ...
Local band works persistently, writing and touring worldwide, then an established imprint swoops in to recognise that hard work. Well, it’s rather a case of showing the power of cold outreach. The ...
The pop-up Japanese-style vinyl-only dive bar has landed at Crown Melbourne, complete with a bespoke interior designed by ...
Women of the Badlands has arrived at Montsalvat, Eltham, bringing together 66 female artists from four of Nillumbik's most ...
At the core of every Cooper performance is Ableton Live, which he uses to run his intricate audio sets. He controls this ...
Benee joins our Zoom call on a Monday wearing silver disco-ball eyeshadow and candy-pink blush. The glam is impeccable, her energy, slightly less so. “I’m sorry I’m so hungover today,” she confesses ...
When Stick Mareebo arrived in Melbourne in the late 1980s, Jamaican sound system culture was essentially non-existent. “I used to have to travel up to Sydney to listen to a sound system called ...