Perth artists have a virtual monopoly on ARIA Award nominations
Talk about a virtual monopoly on the ARIA Awards this year. WA bands feature heavily – possibly the most compared to all other states – in…
Ja’mie breaks online viewing record; releases debut single
She’s the bitchiest school girl on Australian television – scrap that, international television – and it seems we just can’t get enough of her quips. Actually,…
Interactivity big on the Perth International Arts Festival program
A life-size bouncy castle that simulates Stonehenge… Eleven deaf and blind and artists inviting you to dine in a pitch black restaurant with them… An entire…
WA salons Pierrots celebrate huge year
It’s been a big year for Pierrot’s Hair Studio. First came the opening of the new salon on the corner of Second Avenue and Beaufort Street,…
Happy Birthday Hermann Rorschach!
Not only was he bloody good looker (some say similar-looking to an early Brad Pitt), Hermann Rorschach – despite his unfortunate Christian name – was a…
Bieber being a dick again
We’re not sure what he’s trying to prove with all the bad-boy shenanigans but Justin Bieber is certainly getting some major PR mileage out of it.…
Napster reborn as a music streaming service
You might remember a naughty company by the name of Napster which opened the floodgates to online music piracy in the early Zeroes. Of course legal…
Justin Bieber sprung exiting a Brazilian brothel
Justin Bieber has been sprung sneaking out of a brothel in Rio de Janeiro. The pop icon was snapped wrapped in a blanket and being chaperoned…
Only two Aussie acts make it into NME’S Top 200 Albums of All-Time
It’s pretty much considered the bible of music journalism, but we kind of beg to differ after viewing British magazine, NME’s Top 200 albums of all-time.…
RIP Lou Reed – dead at 71
Iconic punk/rock singer Lou Reed was found dead yesterday morning, 11am US east coast time. Reports state that Reed died of liver failure, following complications from…
A horror movie fest heads-up
These three movies may not be out in time for Halloween but with the hallowed spook fest soon upon us, we figured now’s the time to…
