Shit Town

Mistletone Records planted its flag by releasing a little album by Ariel Pink. For some time, House Arrest was that one album people put away entire...

Conor O'Brien was born in South Africa, raised in Perth, has lived in Sydney and Vancouver and now resides in Melbourne. A recent member of The...

We’ve been waiting for TV to set up shop for a while, and finally it’s time to absorb their new season range rack to rack. No more must we...

There is something so alluring about people who should have it all, but seem perilously close to losing it all instead. In Bright Lights Big City, Jay...

My Beautiful Laundrette? That's a bit optimistic. ‘My rundown student share-house with some washing machines' is a bit closer to the mark. Not as...

Behold, Australia! A men's magazine that doesn't presume that all Australian males are either A) interested in seeing massive tits squeezing through fish-nets...

Now, a real lady would never reveal her sources. That is why ThreeThousand asked this charmless hack to let all you tramps out there know that LADY has...

'Creativity'. It's rare as hen’s teeth and yet was winner of the 'Most Over-used Word Award 2005/06'. It's the sort of stuff that makes money out...

Walking into Match on a Tuesday afternoon I found it hard not to imagine the place on a Friday night, teeming with types I cross the road to avoid, but...

Regrettably there is supposed to be a cute little dash kind of thing on top of the 'o' in Sigur Ros. We can't find it on the keyboard, but to describe...

FOOL: People who wax lyrical about how 'international' Melbourne is, how it's the 'World's most liveable city', a 'smart city' blah blah blah our ears...

Fans of West Coast style - THC strength character, brainy arrangements, episodic movement, game loving bounce - are put on immediate need-to-know basis...

At some time or another we’ve all had that crazy notion that it’s much cheaper to make your own lunch. It’s not. By the time you buy...

Is it wrong to love a five-inch, stuffed bunny this much? The FELT MOI family is the brainchild of Meena Kim, whose skilled fingers hand sew each unique...

The Arcade Fire are the perfect compliment to this Melbourne winter. Their album Funeral contains all the pain of a rainy tramstop with the euphoria...

With renowned photographer Max Doyle as editor-in-chief, Doingbird is somewhat of a diamond-in-the-rough of locally published magazines. Well-written...

Skateboarding - it's not for everyone. It's noisy and painful and something many of us grow out of when we get into the serious business of finding a...

Born in upstate New York, Mike Giant now lives and works in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The place Bugs Bunny should have taken a left turn at, the setting...

After extensive testing on animals, OS and national tours, and two EPs ( Blow Up, The Girl And The Sea ) The Presets have released their debut album...

When Patti Smith moved to NYC in 1967 she said she was going to "kick poetry's ass". Obviously it was not only poetry's butt that had the...