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5 Seconds Of Summer hit #2 in the US

5 Seconds Of Summer hit #2 in the US

Western Sydney pop group 5 Seconds Of Summer are continuing their purple patch with their EP She Looks So Perfect debuting at #2 on the Billboard 200 chart. The EP was held off the top spot by the…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
5 Seconds Of Summer hit #2 in the US

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5 Seconds Of Summer hit #2 in the US

Western Sydney pop group 5 Seconds Of Summer are continuing their purple patch with their EP She Looks So Perfect debuting at #2 on the Billboard 200 chart. The EP was held off the top spot by the…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Brian McFadden: When Irish eyes are smiling

Brian McFadden: When Irish eyes are smiling

It’s almost 1am and minus four degrees in Glasgow, and Brian McFadden is standing outside a pub, glass of wine in hand, relaying his next career move to become the antithesis of everything he’s ever…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Brian McFadden: When Irish eyes are smiling

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Brian McFadden: When Irish eyes are smiling

It’s almost 1am and minus four degrees in Glasgow, and Brian McFadden is standing outside a pub, glass of wine in hand, relaying his next career move to become the antithesis of everything he’s ever…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Pierce The Veil: Accidental heroes

Pierce The Veil: Accidental heroes

Vic Fuentes is an accidental scene hero with a well-documented past: he’s soundtracked the beat of broken hearts and practically written his own autobiography over three albums. Along with his band…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Pierce The Veil: Accidental heroes

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Pierce The Veil: Accidental heroes

Vic Fuentes is an accidental scene hero with a well-documented past: he’s soundtracked the beat of broken hearts and practically written his own autobiography over three albums. Along with his band…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Paramore: Three is a magic number

Paramore: Three is a magic number

Forced to downsize in December 2010 after founding brothers Zac and Josh Farro made a fiery exit, Paramore have emerged after two years restless, experimental and more driven than ever. Frontwoman…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Paramore: Three is a magic number

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Paramore: Three is a magic number

Forced to downsize in December 2010 after founding brothers Zac and Josh Farro made a fiery exit, Paramore have emerged after two years restless, experimental and more driven than ever. Frontwoman…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Anthrax: Underdogs

Anthrax: Underdogs

“If you party, it’s hard, it’s really hard. I mean these guys have fun, there’s plenty of that going on. You can walk around all day long getting yourself into trouble. But I don’t.” Joey Belladonna…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Anthrax: Underdogs

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Anthrax: Underdogs

“If you party, it’s hard, it’s really hard. I mean these guys have fun, there’s plenty of that going on. You can walk around all day long getting yourself into trouble. But I don’t.” Joey Belladonna…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Q ’n’ A: Thy Art Is Murder

Q ’n’ A: Thy Art Is Murder

After seven years trawling the nation with blistering metal and the type of misshapen lyrics that make your room spin, Sydney’s Thy Art Is Murder are finally turning the necessary heads. Last year,…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Q ’n’ A: Thy Art Is Murder

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Q ’n’ A: Thy Art Is Murder

After seven years trawling the nation with blistering metal and the type of misshapen lyrics that make your room spin, Sydney’s Thy Art Is Murder are finally turning the necessary heads. Last year,…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Funeral For A Friend: Back On Track

Funeral For A Friend: Back On Track

Five years ago Funeral For A Friend left a bad taste in our mouths. A year earlier they’d returned from a taxing three-and-a-half year tour in support of 2005 sophomore LP Hours and 2007’s Tales…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Funeral For A Friend: Back On Track

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Funeral For A Friend: Back On Track

Five years ago Funeral For A Friend left a bad taste in our mouths. A year earlier they’d returned from a taxing three-and-a-half year tour in support of 2005 sophomore LP Hours and 2007’s Tales…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Dream On, Dreamer: Lucid

Dream On, Dreamer: Lucid

Tomorrow, all eyes will be on Dream On, Dreamer when sophomore record Loveless hits the ARIA chart. In the past ten months their label mates Buried In Verona, Amity Affliction and Northlane dropped…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Dream On, Dreamer: Lucid

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Dream On, Dreamer: Lucid

Tomorrow, all eyes will be on Dream On, Dreamer when sophomore record Loveless hits the ARIA chart. In the past ten months their label mates Buried In Verona, Amity Affliction and Northlane dropped…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
In Focus: Australian country music - part three

In Focus: Australian country music - part three

This is a three-part feature. Part one can be read here. Part two can be read here. The Cost of a Country Career Australia’s country music acts tend to be the glass-is-half-full kind. You’d be hard…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
In Focus: Australian country music - part three

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In Focus: Australian country music - part three

This is a three-part feature. Part one can be read here. Part two can be read here. The Cost of a Country Career Australia’s country music acts tend to be the glass-is-half-full kind. You’d be hard…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Q ’n’ A: Killswitch Engage

Q ’n’ A: Killswitch Engage

After a jilted departure and a long battle with anxiety, Jesse Leach has returned more than a decade after helming seminal album Alive or Just Breathing. Massachusetts band Killswitch Engage are now…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Q ’n’ A: Killswitch Engage

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Q ’n’ A: Killswitch Engage

After a jilted departure and a long battle with anxiety, Jesse Leach has returned more than a decade after helming seminal album Alive or Just Breathing. Massachusetts band Killswitch Engage are now…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Q ’n’ A: Rob Mills

Q ’n’ A: Rob Mills

Rob Mills has had a finger in every possible entertainment industry pie since 2003 with careers as diverse as singing and recording to hosting children’s television shows. More recently though, he’s…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
Q ’n’ A: Rob Mills

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Q ’n’ A: Rob Mills

Rob Mills has had a finger in every possible entertainment industry pie since 2003 with careers as diverse as singing and recording to hosting children’s television shows. More recently though, he’s…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
In Focus: Australian Country Music - part two

In Focus: Australian Country Music - part two

This is a three-part feature. Part one can be read here. Part three will be published tomorrow. The Radio Bias There are over 2,000 dedicated country music radio stations in America, represented in…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
In Focus: Australian Country Music - part two

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In Focus: Australian Country Music - part two

This is a three-part feature. Part one can be read here. Part three will be published tomorrow. The Radio Bias There are over 2,000 dedicated country music radio stations in America, represented in…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 27, 2015
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