Julie Fenwick
Julie is a connoisseur of the written word at VICE Australia. A liker and writer of culture, music, news and strange subcultures.
Frank Dorrey’s Pop Culture-Laden Art Has Been Catching the Eyes of Greats
“It’s like creating a place where I’m distant but also close."
Eating Kitfo With Yibby at His Favourite Ethiopian Joint
The rising Sydney rapper talks us through the Australian music hustle, why he can't take TikTok seriously and how to eat Ethiopian food.
Photos From 'Hotter Out West', Sydney's Sweatiest New Party
“We wanted to give people from Western Sydney an opportunity to show their talents, we know so many talented people that don't get that platform."
We’re All Chronically Online Now
It's just the latest step in our slow crawl into various forms of "online."
‘You’ve Got To Work Twice As Hard To Get Half the Recognition’: Inside the Event Celebrating Indigenous Blakcellence
“I hope people leave here tonight with a bit of positivity and a new lease on what today [Jan 26th] could mean. And a few tips on paying the rent."
How a Viral Party Turned Ugly: An Interview With the Fitzroy Garage Boys
The story behind how a non-descript Melbourne pre-drinks became the breeding ground for death threats, obsession and TikTok stardom.
Are Young Australians Really Drinking Less? We Asked Them.
"COVID lockdowns had a big influence on the way young people consumed alcohol. Probably because they’ve found out about ketamine lol."
2022 Was the Year of Survival
A yearly wrap-up of all the things that happened...Now, excuse me while I go take some feet pics to pay my rent.
Is It Up To Community Radio to Save Australian Music?
“I just feel like, in chasing an audience, national broadcasters and commercial media have narrowed their focus significantly."
Azealia Banks Tells Fans She’ll Cancel An Australian Show Because Fans Are Racist
"I’ve had enough humiliation, I’ve had enough with the fucking media lying on me and all this other shit and I’m not taking the risk and I’m not sorry about it."