The Friday Afternoon Playlist, 24.01.2014
Bo Ningen – Henkan Last weekend I went down to the Gold Coast for this year’s Big Day Out festival and saw some of the worst bands in the history of music. However, thanks to a recommendation from Collapse Board contributor Brendan Eales, I also caught Japan-via-London psych-rock four piece Bo Ningen, who, despite playing […]
In Photos: Mudhoney + feedtime + Gravel Samwidge @ The Zoo, 18.01.2014
Mudhoney play a Brisbane Big Day Out sideshow at The Zoo, with support from feedtime and Gravel Samwidge.
The Friday Afternoon Playlist, 17.01.2014
Blank Realm – Back To The Flood Two landmark events have happened this week: Brisbane’s Blank Realm released their fourth album, Grassed Inn Australian ‘youth’ radio station triple j played a Blank Realm song last night for the first time since 11 November 2010. While the band has been signing with overseas record labels (in […]
Triple J Blamed For Homogenisation Of Australian Music Websites
ABC's youth radio station Triple J has contributed to the success of many local media outlets but has it become so influential that it's led to the homogenisation of Australian music websites?
As the editor of a popular Australian music website, the articles he publishes have garnered hundreds, maybe even thousands of page hits. When he created a new website recently, he was eager to see it equal or better his past successes. So he doctored his content to specifically feature the acts played on ABC’s popular […]
In Photos: Future Of The Left + Tunpike + Damn Terran @ The Zoo, 05.01.2014
Future Of The Left play their annual January heatwave show at The Zoo, with support from Turnpike and Damn Terran.
The 20 Most Read Articles on Collapse Board of 2013
Time for one final list from 2013 (barring any straggling best-of lists), the all-important most read articles of the year. 1. Secret Memo Regarding Nirvana’s ‘In Utero’ Reissue Leaked People not only like to read the same story over and over again, they demand it. Our job is to retell the story, to reinforce the […]
IN PHOTOS: Chic featuring Nile Rodgers @ The Tivoli, Brisbane, 15.12.13
The current incarnation of Chic play the greatest hits from the Nile Rodgers back catalogue at a stunning show at The Tivoli.
In Photos: Bitch Prefect + Cured Pink + Primitive Motion @ Black Bear Lodge, 29.11.2013
Bitch Prefect launch their ‘Bird Nerds’ album in Brisbane with a show at Black Bear Lodge. Support from Cured Pink and Primitive Motion
In Photos: The Breeders + Screamfeeder @ The Tivoli, 29.10.2013
By Justin Edwards The Breeders bring their LSXX World Tour to Brisbane for a show at the Tivoli to celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Last Splash album. Support from Screamfeeder.
In Photos: Regurgitator + Wampire @ The Hi-Fi, Brisbane, 11.10.2013
By Justin Edwards Photos of Regurgitator and Wampire at The Hi-Fi. Not Pictured: Seja, Jhonny Russell’s Mystery School.
