Byrd House, Bali: Taking fine dining to the nest level
The next time you’re in Bali, if you’re wanting to venture out more towards the coast, then give Sanur a try. This small seaside town in…
Interview with Marc Almond: Soft Cell to tour Australia for the first time this April
Singer Marc Almond’s influence extends well beyond music. His bold, androgynous image and open discussions about his sexuality have made him a significant figure in LGBTQ+…
Be blown away by the circus shenanigans of new Fringe production ‘Lassù Cosmic Cabaret’
Don’t be quick to judge when you see promotional material for the new Fringe show Lassù Cosmic Cabaret. While it may look like an average Vegas-style…
Singer Marianne Faithfull has died, aged 78
Singer, and sometimes actress, Marianne Faithfull, has died at the age of 78. A statement was released this morning stating, “Marianne passed away peacefully in London…
Interview with vivid gender-messing artist, Ginava
The single-monikered Ginava is no ordinary drag artist. Preferring to go by the plural pronouns of they/them, they stand as an important performer on the Perth…
Huge benefit concert featuring Stevie Nicks, Lady Gaga and more will help raise funds for those affected by LA wildfires
Where there’s smoke, there’s fire. And where there’s fire, there’s often disaster. And where there’s disaster, you can bet there’s a huge line of celebrities ready…
Brilliant and outré film and TV director David Lynch has died, aged 78
The director is renowned for creating dark but glorious cinema and TV, including films ‘Eraserhead’, ‘Dune’, ‘Blue Velvet’, ‘Mulholland Drive’, and the ‘Twin Peaks’ franchise.
‘Rupaul’s Drag Race’ star ‘The Vivienne’ found dead at 32
Drag artist, and former winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, The Vivienne, has died aged 32. Born James Lee Williams, The Vivienne won the first series…
Lost in Translation: an interview with Air’s JB Dunckel
French duo Air often cross the line of outstanding and outlandish in their delivery of electronic music, and their bringing their brilliant sound to Melbourne on…
Top Five Favourite Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
While no one can really tell us when the world’s first doughnut was created, we do know there were very early recipes for fried dough that…
Horror-thriller flick ‘Heretic’ set to scare the bejesus out of you
Heretic is a slow burn of a horror-thriller but one that nonetheless impresses and has you pondering some of its stranger scenes way after seeing it.…
Have you heard the 2024 version of Band Aid’s ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’
It’s been 40 years since the charity single Do They Know It’s Christmas? by Band Aid first entered global consciousness, and it’s great to see that…
Anyone for caviar-flavoured Twisties?
If Willy Wonka were around today, or for real to start with, he could apply for a job with the Smith’s Snackfood Company who are now…
