Dosh! I love saying that name. And I love listening to this band’s music. Or rather, the music of Martin Dosh. They recently had a show at the Rosemount in Perth (which I unfortunately missed, was apparently good though – review here) along with Andrew Bird and supported by Perth act Fall Electric. Anyway, a [...]

Harry highpants is the (somewhat comical) name of a store in northbridge down william street (#259). A real awesome store this one – a range of brands that can’t easily be found all over Perth and also (and this impressed me most) a section for hip clothes that’d been taken from op shops. Now I [...]

Kill teen angst, one of Australia’s up and coming acts is gonna be holding their EP launch at the Amplifier on Saturday, 16th of feb at 8pm. Special guests include (one of my fave Perth bands) Sugar Army, Hooper’s store, Batrider (NZ) and The Leap year. The band’s enjoyed a lot of success recently, having [...]

Gregory and the Hawk: Pioneers. It’s not the music of Gregory and the Hawk that makes them pioneers in any way (though it’s good, I personally love it). It’s the fact that the music made by Meredith Godreau – of whom Gregory and the Hawk is a solo project – ‘remains label-free thanks to the [...]

I swear the first thing I thought of when I heard this dude’s music was ‘holy shit it’s a guy version of freezepop been indie-fied!” And that’s totally it, Muscles’ music is so happy and upbeat and electronically based it’s awesome. There’s nothing heavy here – I know someone said that all music is political [...]

Now we all know wine is classy, no matter what subculture you subscribe to. Unfortunately not all wine is vegan. However a few wineries do stick to traditional methods (rejecting the use of animal products to clarify their wines). Brown Brothers is one of these, and in my opinion the best. My favourite Brown Brothers’ [...]