After Dark

Buying Artliness is next to Godliness. There is only so much gallery hopping and free champagne drinking you can do before the law of averages/your conscience...

It has been brought to our attention that there are some people who don't want you to find out about Anna's Go-Go Academy. They do not want you to go-go...

Flashback to 1989, to a warehouse on the outskirts of Belgium and you might just find yourself raving your furry monster feet off to the vocals of Femc...

Communal tables are fun in theory; banquets of towering cakes, stuffed pigs and candelabras have appeared in almost every given Shakespearean setting...

Just like a real Holmes novel, the Penguin website only gives you a few tantalising clues as to the contents of this beautiful box set. Bound in classic...

King Zhou was the most notorious tyrant of the Shang dynasty. His wit was sword-sharp and his bare hands could rip the flesh of any ferocious beast...

"Keret's stories are brief and powerful linguistic downpours, usually punctuated by uproarious climaxes." BOOKLIST (US)

Is your lack of reading...

Polyester Records has secured real estate in Fitzroy long enough for it to be as familiar as family. We all know the drill. You walk in, chat to the store...

Sometimes I like to go into Big Dubs just to see what's snappin'. This fine emporium stocks much more than $6.25 flannies and $9.82 hipster plimsolls...

We travel all round the world hawking our asses to the highest bidder and what is the number one thing you do when you hit the hut in New York, Tokyo...

Tim Fleming has a penchant for fakes, whether it’s a ‘real’ business ina fake shopping complex, or working on fictitious film set...

The summer release of Weirdo Rippers saw No Age bring together a collection of songs that had spanned five independently released EPs, as kind of an...

When it comes to forming an indie sensibility, many bands attempt to channel the talents of their idols, deconstructing popular sounds and influences...

There’s something appealing about walking into a space that looks like a mad professor’s living room and smells like your grandpa’s...

Demystifying the creative process can be a dangerous thing. Sometimes it's nice to think artists are rarefied beings, periodically struck by bone-shaking...

Although contemporary Melbourne is probably the antithesis of the prohibition era, the idea of a speakeasy is nevertheless inviting.

Ellis Street Cocktail...

Book-slash-magazine that it is, Dumbo feather pass it on could easily have been dubbed a boogazine. Luckily, founding editor and one-woman-publishing-house...

Mess and Noise is the Australian music magazine that stemmed from the loins of mono.net, the cyber community of music lovers forced to relocate...

One thing better than a store opening is, um, a sale. Ingrid and Moni from TV know this just as well as they know how to make metallic leggings, leather...

Is Not Magazine. A magazine. A poster. Known locally for insane parties and lauded internationally for original, prize-winning design: it confused...