Australian music
‘Fighting the good fight’: King Stingray finds new ears for an enduring campaign
They may have new-found fame in the US (and partied at the NBA), but the Yolngu surf rock band’s heart remains in the Northern Territory.
- by Michael Dwyer
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‘It does something to the soul’: Meg Washington on the power of singing en masse
The singer-songwriter discusses why she makes music, not being smart with money – and her hatred of leaf blowers.
- by Benjamin Law
Forget books, we should make more movies based on songs
It’s time to adapt classics such as Flame Trees, From Little Things Big Things Grow and Somebody That I Used To Know.
- by Garry Maddox
‘Burn it down’: Band manager slams Music Victoria over awards stuff-up
The publicly voted categories of the Music Victoria Awards, which were announced last month, were hit by a “targeted action”, organisers have revealed.
- by Karl Quinn
Live Nation Australia boss lifts lid on loathed dynamic ticket pricing
Michael Coppel has fronted the music inquiry in Canberra and offered a rare insight into one of the promoter and ticketing giant’s most controversial practices.
- by Karl Quinn
Amid Gen Z’s shoegaze revival, Total Tommy is the local scene’s shining light
The Sydney artist’s alt-rock debut is one of the most anticipated releases of the year. But a lot had to happen to get here.
- by Jules LeFevre
Troye Sivan, pop’s reigning It boy, cleans up at the ARIAs
The 29-year-old won three trophies, including the top prize over Kylie Minogue.
- by Robert Moran and Thomas Mitchell
The wild new Wiggles character every parent is talking about
Dominic Field, aka the Tree of Wisdom, hasn’t responded to his newfound viral fame before now. But yes, he’s loving your funny comments.
- by Meg Watson
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Sunday Life
The November 17 Edition
TV star Chrishell Stause graces our cover. The actor, who is married to Australian musician G Flip, talks about her life, relationship and new role in Neighbours.
‘We have renewed our vows twice’: Chrishell Stause on finding love with G Flip
“A great partner helps to keep you standing a little taller when you can’t stand up for yourself,” says the Selling Sunset star who has joined Neighbours.
- by Jane Rocca
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Opinion
Cold Chisel can tell you everything about your parenting skills
Anyone who’s seen Chisel or just listened to the radio since the 1970s will know what I’m on about.
- by Kate Halfpenny