Issy Beech
I, An Intellectual, Review Queens of the Stone Age at Festival Hall
In the wake of Nielsen reports showing hip hop surpassing rock in genre popularity, QOTSA fans rushed the notorious North Melbourne venue in search of a bit of reassurance.
Here's Your Job Description, According to Barnaby Joyce
Councils are "roads and rubbish." Stands to reason that musicians "play the hits" and accountants "crunch the numbers."
'Love Island': Where Reality TV Meets Decency
The ITV production proves the conventional wisdom about its genre wrong.
Crazy Vegas Stepmom Party: We Need to Talk About the Female Ensemble Comedy
A new era of filmic fun is turning women into the joke.
Asking Grammy-Nominated Artists to Do a Shoey at Splendour is Kind of Rubbish
Here's why, if you're watching an artist perform live, you probably shouldn't chant over them, peer pressuring them into drinking from a shoe.
High School, Rural Tours, and Magic Dirt: An Interview with Gold Class
We sat down with Adam Curley and Evan Purdey to talk 'Drum' and other things.
'Vogue' Put Gigi in Zayn's Blazer and Now Toxic Gender Norms Are Over
“It’s not about gender,” Hadid says in her August cover story for the magazine. “It’s about, like, shapes.”
Who Let Nail Art Tutorials Happen and How Do We Stop Them?
Problem one: all nail artists are weirdly terrible at nail art.
Listen to Beaches’ New Single “Void”
The iconic Melbourne psych rockers return with the first single from forthcoming double album “Second of Spring”.