JASON AYRES ON THE NUANCES OF HIS VINTAGE GUITAR COLLECTION

It’s one year since the River You Cry EP, and Perth songwriter Jason Ayres is about to release another five song EP, Got My Heart...

REINVIGORATING THE MUSIC OF CREAM

If you were to ask Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce or Ginger Baker what they thought of 21st century music making, they’d likely either...

SHOW & TELL WITH: ANGIE

CASH SAVAGE ON PROCESS AND PRESSURE

With three albums, a stack of shows and a loyal, growing fan base under her belt, Cash Savage is starting to yield the rewards of...

THE BUSY LIFE OF MASTODON

There's only one Troy Sanders – allegedly. There's pretty solid grounding for a conspiracy theory concerning there...

OPERATING ON ENDLESS BOOGIE TIME

It's been about four years since Brooklyn blues-rockers Endless Boogie last put out a new record, 2013's Long Island....

THE GROWTH OF REAL ESTATE

New Jersey indie rockers Real Estate have returned with their fourth LP, In Mind – the follow up to the critically adored Atlas....

WHILE SHE SLEEPS ON RECLAIMING CONTROL

Fed up with the failings of the many fingers in the music industry pie, While She Sleeps has taken the bull by the horns....

THE CHOICES BOB EVANS MAKES

Kevin Mitchell – or Bob Evans, depending from which side you approach him – strikes you as the kind of guy you’d have an easy...

ALI BARTER GETS COLLABORATIVE

For her long-awaited debut LP, A Suitable Girl, Ali Barter wanted to create something that intrinsically reflected who she is as...

THE LONG AND STORIED ROAD OF THE SMITH STREET BAND

2016 was a big year for Wil Wagner. Amidst touring on the back of The Smith Street Band’s third album Throw Me In The River,...

NORTHSIDE RECORDS

Northside Records occupies a unique position in the landscape of Australian independent record stores. Owned and run by the...

LUKE DUX OF THE FLOORS

We asked Luke Dux of The Floors to show us the band's most important piece of musical gear.

MAINTAINING THE RAGE WITH BODY COUNT

In 1992 Body Count released their self-titled debut album amid a wave of controversy, censorship and presidential hearings,...

TALKING SYNTHS WITH OOLLUU

Somewhere along the way the burgeoning romance between the synthesiser and rock music lost steam. Maybe toughened rock ancients...