Sometimes I wonder what it must be like to be in a…
Speaking as a Ramones and Undertones fan, I love a bit of self-parody, me. As long as it's done straight.…
We love Joanna here at Collapse Board. So much so, that here's our second live review of her recent Brisbane show.…
It's pretty good, although it's the much smoother, slicker sound of later Roxy rather than the art school early years, although at times they sound like a more jazz Pink Floyd.…
Joanna Newsom is an artist who is a hair’s breadth away from my heart. Milk-Eyed Mender is a startling discovery to make when you’re 15…
I see the manager walking across the room and my volume dissipates. When you’re one man and making the kind thick nutritious sonic slabs that AXXONN makes, it's like having your throat cut…
On a drab arterial road in Shadwell, in an art deco theatre, we wait in silence. There's no support act or music to soothe us, just the sound of muttered conversation.…
Young Men Dead followed The Thin Kids. Their stage presence is a little awkward, but that is probably due to the lack of a giant cockroach gyrating through the stage.…
The band members simply smiled wryly at the visual aid behind them and let it do the majority of the crowd interaction.…
To be honest, Toowoomba scares the shit out of me…
It’s hard to keep a straight face when you’re imagining these long-haired, shirtless, tattooed guys wearing hot pants and shaking their thangs…
Walking home from the gig I started to think about the solid future of indie rock as a genre and how interesting and different bands are.…