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Tom Hersey, Journalist

Reviews / Live
Live Review: Veruca Salt, Bloods
There was a lot missing at Veruca Salt's Brisbane gig but does it really matter when the music's that good?
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Iceage, Cobwebbs, Occults
Did Iceage come all the way from Denmark just to fuck with whoever turned up at their first-ever Australian shows?
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Dark Fortress - Venereal Dawn
"If remaining disease-free is the most kvlt thing anyone can do, perhaps the second most necro option is to put on 'Venereal Dawn'."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Moonboat - Spirit Panther
"It’s that anticipation that makes 'Spirit Panther' such a gripping listen."
Features / Music
Barbarians Unite
"We’re not Mastodon or anything like that, but we don’t want to be."
Features / Music
Reluctant Martyr
Opeth's 25 year evolution
Features / Music
Makin' It Rain
"But we didn’t know we were going to be the first ones, and the only ones, announced. It was crazy – totally crazy…"
Features / Music
The Amicable End To Anberlin
Anberlin discover freedom whilst recording their final album.
Features / Music
Mixing Things Up, Joe Satriani
Joe Satriani assures fans he's not forgotten to complete his tour, amid juggling many projects at once
Features / Music
Acoustic Osbourne
It never felt like I had an obligation to anybody other than I was going to make music that was good.
Reviews / Live
Live Review: High On Fire, Lizzard Wizzard, Zodiac - Crowbar
High On Fire deliver face melting tunes and mancrushes to Brisbane.
Features / Music
High On Fire Confirm New Album Is Close To Finishing
Drummer Des Kensel says the band should have all material done by this November.