It's been a pretty crazy week — the lineup's for both BIGSOUND and Listen Out were released, the Blues won Origin II and Donald Trump hilariously announced his intentions to become the President Of The United States. But here a couple of gems you may have missed out on in the past week.
we went to bonnaroo
Our very own digital editor Mitch Knox hit up the annual Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival in the US this past week. From hanging out backstage with Royal Bloods to getting up close and personal with US actor Ed Helms, it's safe to say it was a wild trip. Check out his full tour diary here.
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backing singer sues beyonce
US singer Beyonce is currently being sued by her own backup singer, who has accused the star of stealing his song. Check this out to compare the two songs for yourself, but is it enough concern to warrant a $7 million dollar payout?
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turn your pizza into a film projector
Yep, you read that right. This takes the activity 'Pizza and a movie' to a whole new level. All you need is a smartphone. The projector (and the pizza) all come provided. The future is a scary beast.
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melb muso goes viral with 'passing trans essay
Melbourne singer and percussionist Simona Kapitolina recently wrote a touching essay on trans 'visibility' and the mainstream attention it has received in recent weeks. This is definitely one you want to check out. Powerful, gripping and important.
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premiere video: Fox & Fowl — eliza
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Brisbane-founded indie outfit Fox & Fowl just dropped the new video for their latest single Eliza. It's the first of some recent tracks the boys recorded with Aussie super-producer Steve Schram who handpicked the band out of hundreds to record with. An awesome indie-pop dancefloor track that you should check out now.
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interview: Oh mercy
Aussie indie band Oh Mercy just released their fifth studio album When We Talk About Love and we spoke with frontman Alexander Gow from his home in Carlton. Gow chats about his beginnings, the new record and how he struggled early on because he was "pigeonholed as an earnest, white, melancholy, middle-class male with an acoustic guitar."
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