tour on Vice

Listen to Montero's "Passion"

Montero is launching the single “Passions” this month with shows in Sydney, Newcastle, Canberra, and their hometown Melbourne. Lead singer and semi-regular cartoonist for VICE, Ben Montero, gave us some time to talk about it. Full story

Love Marcus: Big Dogs and Hot Tubs

Welcome to the second instalment of the UV Race's US tour diary, courtesy of lead singer Marcus Rechsteiner. Marcus picks up right where he left off: Detroit. Full story

Love Marcus: The Tour Started in LA

Everyone’s favourite high-energy punk outfit from Melbourne, the UV Race, is currently on tour in the US. This is the first instalment of a tour diary of sorts by lead singer Marcus Rechsteiner. Full story

Weediquette

Finding Weed on Tour

When I’m not sitting at home in my easy chair, puffing on a corncob pipe and ruminating on what captivating aspect of the marijuana world I’m going to traverse in the next "Weediquette," I indulge in the classic childhood fantasy of being a rock star. Full story

Weediquette

Searching for My Stoner Queen

Janet mentioned she didn’t smoke that often but didn’t hesitate for a second to smash a couple of pro hits off the joint when it got to her. At this point, I felt safe enough unleashing some played-out game, so I told her how hot she looked smoking a joint, then asked her to join… Full story

The Day I Learned All of Hollywood's Biggest Secrets

With a bunch of other confused people taking the TMZ bus tour. Full story

War All The Time

I Joined the Parachute Regiment and Watched Them “Kill” Taliban

Ooph. Being in the army makes you tired. Full story

Thirsty And Miserable

On Tour With the English Defence League

The English Defence League (EDL for short, and yes, they spell defense "defence"over there) is an organization made up of football enthusiasts and irritable sorts who march across the UK protesting against Islam. Full story

Traces of Soho Past

Almost everything in New York used to be something else.

In New York, art has always left traces behind, but like everything else in the city, those traces vanish a little more with every passing day, until they are completely erased. Take Soho, my neighborhood since 1985. Full story

Chocolate and Cheese and Striped Bass

Half of Ween Will Take You Fishing in New Jersey for $300

Since getting his captain's license last summer, Mickey Melchiondo, better known as Dean Ween, has been leading fishing tours off Long Beach Island, New Jersey. Full story