Yazz – The only way is up

As weeks go, this has been a pretty terrible one for your pop music scribe. Almost NOTHING has gone my way this week. From bad news to bad luck, this week has gone from bad to worse in just a…

Figure it out – Royal Blood

I had the pleasure of seeing British duo, Royal Blood this week at Margaret Court Arena and it was awesome. I didn’t know a whole lot about them except for the two facts mentioned in the opening sentence. They’re British…

Remi – My People

I’ve bemoaned the current state of Hip-Hop/Rap music for a while now but have lately found solace in some exciting voices coming from Europe and even our own shores. Melbourne duo, Remi have this week released their latest single, ‘My…

Jet – Are you gonna be my girl

This week Melbourne Rockers, Jet played an impromptu afternoon set in AC/CD Lane, out the front of the city’s iconic Cherry Bar to announce their new National Tour. It almost seems like Jet have been around forever since their debut in 2003 until…

Bridport Residence | Matt Gibson Architecture + Design

It’s hard to resist the charm of a grand old Victorian Terrace house. But anyone living in a Victorian Terrace will understand the daunting task of renovating these suckers. What, with heritage overlays to consider and rooms with very little…

DMAs – Dawning

I went out last night to a new North Melbourne venue called ‘Meat Markets’ to catch Sydney’s brilliant DMAs launch their new single ‘Dawning’ to a sold out Melbourne crowd. With a set packed with hits from their debut album,…

Bell Street House | Technē Architecture + Interior Design

A family home should respond to the functional challenges we all know a little too well. Completed by Technē Architecture + Interior Design in 2016, the Bell Street House is an impressive contemporary space located in Melbourne’s inner-city suburb of…

C’est La Vie – B*Witched

This weekend sees a handful of the best pop groups from the nineties and noughties come to Melbourne for one, epic show. Atomic Kitten, Liberty X, S Club (who I go on about way too much already), East 17 and Irish upstarts,…

Born to Run – Bruce Springsteen

This weekend sees two BIG occasions in ol’ Melbourne town. First of all, the visit of Rock’n’Roll Royalty, Bruce ‘The Boss’ Springsteen. He’s playing two sold out shows at AAMI Park and if you were lucky enough to nab a…

Done – Camp Cope

Local Legends, Camp Cope are one of many fantastic, all Girl, Rock’n’Roll groups popping up around Australia in the last year or two and are certainly one of my favourites. Speaking of Girls who Rock, there’s a terrific initiative here…