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They really did die: FUCK THE DEAD KENNEDYS

They really did die: FUCK THE DEAD KENNEDYS

I hope you fucking choke on the immensity of the hyperbole I’m about to direct at you.…

Eat Skull Australian Tour ‘Plug’

Eat Skull Australian Tour ‘Plug’

This is a shameless plug for something I’ve had a small part…

Throughout The Universe, In Perpetuity: Why I Don’t Sign Copyright-Grabbing Photo Contracts

Throughout The Universe, In Perpetuity: Why I Don’t Sign Copyright-Grabbing Photo Contracts

Once there was no “three songs, no flash” rule, now it’s industry standard in all but the small, local shows. Once there were no releases. Once there were no copyright-grabbing contracts.…

Pen Tip Rips – 1: The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart

Pen Tip Rips – 1: The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart

by Sleevie Nicks…

A Conversation With Yannis Philippakis of Foals, 2010

A Conversation With Yannis Philippakis of Foals, 2010

By Andrew McMillen I interviewed Yannis Philippakis [pictured above], singer/guitarist of the…

notes for a lecture to QUT creative non-fiction students

Don't let anyone ever browbeat you into thinking music criticism is dull, or reviewing a band is a chore. you think that? get the fuck out of writing about music. …

A long weekend in Melbourne

A long weekend in Melbourne

I am now over men in dress-ups and edgy makeup singing about the devil an' shit and thanking us for coming along tonight an' here's a song about dead things I have crafted just for you thanks again.…

Music Critics Are Scum (Uh Huh Uh Huh, I Like It, Uh Huh Uh Huh)

Music Critics Are Scum (Uh Huh Uh Huh, I Like It, Uh Huh Uh Huh)

Fact is, there’s nothing I like more than someone who utterly and completely sucks - that’s why I got into music instead of politics.…

Neil Diamond @ Brisbane Entertainment Centre, 23.03.11

Neil Diamond @ Brisbane Entertainment Centre, 23.03.11

"The rules of tonight are very simple. I go where the noise takes me." …

Death Rattle – The Stone Roses, Primal Scream, Oasis and the travesty of British Alternative Rock in the 90s

Death Rattle – The Stone Roses, Primal Scream, Oasis and the travesty of British Alternative Rock in the 90s

Large elements of the UK alternative press seemed to be waiting for the right guitar band to get behind, the right guitar band to believe in. Ladies and gentlemen, I give you The Stone Roses.…

Why Music Critics Suck

Why Music Critics Suck

Don’t tell me how an album makes you "feel", you jerkstore, just tell me how much it costs and I’ll figure out the rest.…

Eternal Soundcheck: The First Year (2010)

Eternal Soundcheck: The First Year (2010)

My humble little film about Australian music, Eternal Soundcheck: The First Year…

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