Perth Festival and RTRFM present WA Mixtape: a taster of fab local acts performing live
If there’s one good thing that’s come out of the Covid pandemic and haphazard opening and closing of borders, it’s that we’ve turned to local talent…
Mind Warp Pavilion 5: WA musicians pay tribute to music legend David Bowie
I don’t get to go to live gigs as much as I used to. Obvious pandemic reasons aside, I’m just getting on a bit and can’t…
Happy Birthday, David Bowie; check out the long list of acts that’ll pay tribute to the icon online this weekend
Today is David Bowie’s birthday. He would have been 74 should he still have been around. But Bowie’s spirit will forever linger, and around this time…
RuPaul’s ‘Drag Race Australia’ to be filmed in… New Zealand
Fires may be ravaging across our great land, Covid may be running amok across the globe, and civil unrest may be upending America, but none of…
Why Greta Thunberg’s bitch-rant with NZ PM Jacinda Ardern hinders the climate cause
There’s a proverbial halo that sits on the head of New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. We the people put it there. We put it there…
‘A Clockwork Orange’, ‘The Dark Knight’ and ‘Shrek’ added to the US National Film Registry
The National Film Registry is a record of American film, highlighting ground-breaking cultural cinema, and it’s added a big batch of movies this week… just before…
Here are the 10 most searched Google terms for 2020… but why American subjects beat out Aussie ones, we’re not so sure
Google unveiled its most popular searches for 2020 in a year where new words cropped up globally due to the Covid pandemic, racial unrest and an…
Madonna mistakenly trends online after daft peeps assume she had died
Madonna has been trending on social media the past 24 hours after people fools figured she had died – and all because some lazy websters mistakenly…
Bernie Dieter adds a touch of sentimentality to a show otherwise drenched in sex and sass
Bernie Dieter is going to do wonders for Crown’s somewhat tarnished reputation of late (read: James Packer and the dirty money laundering scandal over east). Dieter’s…
Harry Styles is on the cover of ‘Vogue’ wearing a dress, and now conservatives have their knickers in a knot
Ex-One Direction singer Harry Styles is featured on the cover of this month’s Vogue wearing – shock, horror – a dress. I mean, seriously, what the…
‘Chess: The Musical’ to be performed by the Perth Symphony Orchestra in June ’21
It’s funny, just the other day I was watching The Queen’s Gambit (the riveting Netflix series about chess) and was thinking of the classic musical Chess.…
All state borders to open by Christmas, except for WA, according to PM
Australia will reopen its state and territory borders by Christmas – initially with the exception of Western Australia, according to Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Morrison…
Black Swan is back with a vengeance and a fresh season for its 30th anniversary
While Covid has proven to be a major challenge across all work sectors, it is the arts which were first hit hard. But one great thing…
