Since April 2005, Mess+Noise Magazine has been jumping off the floors of record stores and into our bags quicker than a handful of shoplifted CDs. Founded...

Although Napoleon Bonaparte's Frenchmen didn't survive the winter, Melbourne's Dead Frenchmen are taking it by the balls of the brass monkey. Their new...

George Orwell speculated our paper-less society in Nineteen Eighty Four, "The pen was an archaic instrument, seldom used even for signatures."...

It’s not often you hear ‘non profit’ and ‘music promotion’ in the same sentence, but it’s not often you come across...

Its title sounds like a bad translation, but don’t judge into the nature – of Creatures and Wilderness by its cover, judge it for the...

Fat might have turned ten, but these girls aren't coasting on the double figures. For a decade, they have been working for a better-looking Melbourne...

The form is sucrose-based, but the art, nutritious. Sugar takes a childhood treat to demonic levels.

Running for the forth-consecutive year as part...

After two years of exhibiting at the Chapel galleries and having raised over $15,000 for children's charities in Melbourne, the Basefield Projects once...

Art galleries can be mysteriously sterile places. One minute they’re blank white-washed walls, and the next brimming with aptly placed art that...

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

Once upon a time in the Northern Territory, a curly-haired boy and a leggy lady linked arms and creative endeavour. Together they trekked south easterly...

The innumerable kung fu films of the Shaw Brothers Studios always promised honourable deaths, sudden betrayals, supernatural powers, the mismatched...

If, like us, you spent far too much time amusing yourself in maths class by punching 58008 into a calculator and turning it upside down, this may alarm...

We could start this with something about tequila, crazy amigos or a hat dance. But come-on, Mexico is more than that right? Right.

Last year's Hola...

Apparently Japanese salary men aren't eating sushi off naked ladies' bodies any more. It's a bit passé. And smutty and completely reeks of bad...

The Age Melbourne Fringe Festival is famous for exhibiting the beautiful, the absurd and very fit men. This season, we're into three performances which...

Twelve-year-old Shaun spends 1983 falling in love with the British skinhead scene. At first, This Is England shows the rarely-seen sweet side of the...

For those among us who'd like to stab Mischa/Nicole/Paris et al between the eyes, The Sartorialist is a breath of fashionably fresh air.

Scott Schumann's...

Yes, we've bitched about biopics here before - but when the subject is Ian Curtis of Joy Division who sound as good now as they ever did? When it's...

The Movement Movement. Or: your chance to make like Anna Karina running through the Louvre in Jean Luc Godard's Band of Outsiders. Canadians Jenn Goodwin...