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Willis Earl Beal gets beautifully nefarious, Sean Lennon goes crazy and Lindi Ortega seems kinda scary. Thankfully, sick tunes are produced as a result.

Vance Joy has been gigging around and so we caught up with him to catch his music Top Fives.

“I think it seemed like a really natural transition. It didn’t really feel like we were stretching ourselves that much, we were just a bunch of friends who got together and wrote a bunch of songs, or pieces of music, or whatever they were, and recorded them.

Josh Friend from Modestep sat down with us for a chat after a boombastic set at Sydney's Parklife

” How it felt to spend twenty minutes submerged, with guitar, underwater? “I’m pretty used to it,” Godden rationalizes with a laugh. “I’ve done a lot of surfing. It was just like being dumped.”

“It’s just an oasis in the desert, it’s so isolated, such an alien looking area,”

Grinspoon have been known to cause a stir with their bad habits over the years – from teen wars with Powderfinger through to substance abuse that almost tore the band apart, they’ve made a name for themselves out of them

Ok, cool, so is there anything you have in mind? What do you want me to play?’