Hedwig And The Angry Inch

Edward Cole, creator of Cole’s Funny Picture Book, was not a conventional Victorian fellow. An entrepreneur and idealist, he took it upon himself...

Original men's fashion designers are hard to come by in Brisbane, with most local talents favouring the arena of women's fashion and accessories. Understandably...

One of my all time heroes is the illustrator Christopher Niemann. This talented American does all kinds of graphic-based work for loads of magazines and...

Going to the hairdresser can be a painful experience at times. Clusters of shrill, inane girls shouting one-way conversation over loud pop music; or the...

Betsy Blonde invented cute.

Well, if not invented, then is certainly keeping it well and truly alive. This Melbourne-based jeweller has spent over three...

The onslaught of anime in the '90s brought us tentacle sex, exploding heads, ninjas drowning in molten gold and psychic children who might be god...

It’s amazing to see a local band mature and develop into a true musical force. The release of their debut EP will help Pink Bullet cement their...

If you would say you love reading about sad people not expressing their feelings properly, what you're really saying is that you like Canadian fiction...

Sure, you're an unassuming, left-leaning gen-X or Y-er who goes to the occasional independent Czech film showcase, has flirted with vegetarianism and...

So Mercy Arms have always been OK - they've been around for a while and they've scored some nice supports slots like The Strokes. Then Capital Records...

Ever since Blood Simple back in 1984, Joel and Ethan Coen have produced a steady stream of unrelentingly oddball features that totter on the border...

I've got good news and bad news.

The bad news: now that fashionable trendy kids in trenchcoats have appropriated the post-punk misery of depressed, social...

In world affairs, Cuba has rarely been a country to follow suit. Revolutions, enigmatic leaders and CIA involvement have ensured this little nation plenty...

It's ironic that some of the most recognisable faces in Not Quite Hollywood are American. Why does Quentin Tarantino know more about Australian genre...

There's a time and a place for classy restaurant minimalism: stark furnishings, hushed conversations, tinkling piano music. There's also a time and place...

One element of the new Bob Dylan biopic is getting all the press: a half-dozen actors (male, female, black, white) playing Dylan at different points of...

How does one define this great sunburnt nation of ours? Do we define ourselves in clichés, like Akubra hats, backyard cricket, pink zinc on our...

Word association: when I say "hunger strike", do you think "brimming with cinematic possibilities"? Maybe not. Turner Prize-winning...

I feel pretty rude dissing 'zines' because it kinda goes against the whole philosophy of why zines are alright in the first place. I mean, obviously spontaneous...

Streetwear doesn't get sweeter this season than Okay! The brainchild of local fashion whiz-kids Kris and Gavin, have launched their second Autumn/Winter...