Hannah Story, Journalist

Live Review: WATCH: The Shins 'The Rifle's Spiral'

We adore The Shins. This new track features stop-motion animation, witches, wizards and rabbits. Love it!

Live Review: LISTEN: Beach House 'Lazuli'

Beach House are bringing you this lovely little single in honour of Record Store Day: only two days away!

Features / Music

The Black Keys Announce Australian Tour

After snubbing Big Day Out 2011 (okay, it wasn’t really a snub, they were exhausted), The Black Keys are here to party with a 2012 Aus Tour

Live Review: WATCH: The Laurels 'Tidal Wave'

'Tidal Wave' is the first track from The Laurel's forthcoming album. Get excited, ladies and gents, this is going to rule.

Live Review: WATCH: The Neighbourhood 'Sweater Weather'

The Neighbourhood have released this sweet little indie clip to match a lovely and romantic song. They've got a bit of buzz about them...

Live Review: LISTEN: The Black Lips 'Dance With You'

Hannah Story loves flower punk boys The Black Lips. Lo-fi psychedelic never sounded so demanding.

Live Review: LISTEN: Here We Go Magic 'How Do I Know'

Here We Go Magic are back on your musical radar with the second single from their forthcoming album, A Different Ship. Yes, indie-folk, yes!

Live Review: PREMIERE: We Are Augustines 'Juarez' Video

This new vid from We Are Augustines takes you on the road with the band- sharing in all the joy and the pain of an American road-trip.

Live Review: WATCH: Feist 'Bittersweet Melodies'

Oh Leslie, we love you. Canadian indie-pop beauty, FEIST is back and cooing in our collective ears.

Features / Music

Top 5 Indie Couples Who Just Couldn't Make It

We're a voyeuristic bunch here at Purple Sneakers. Celebrity splits are a guilty pleasure, especially those of the indie rock persuasion.

Live Review: WATCH: Unknown Mortal Orchestra 'Nerve Damage'

Unknown Mortal Orchestra are here to blow your mind. So don't watch this clip if you're on anything- your response may be less than ideal.

Live Review: LISTEN: Japandroids 'Jack the Ripper'

This is a Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds cover that is surprisingly worthy. It's got all the noise rock you've come to expect from Japandroids.

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