We chatted to Isaac Koren, one of the members of The Kin, which is made up of two brothers (Isaac and Thorald ‘Thorry’ Koren) from Australia, and their unique hand-drumming drummer from New York (Mark ‘Shakerleg’ Nicosia). Having begun their musical journey in Adelaide where they were born, the Koren brothers have been making soulful […]
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Georgia June is an exciting and intrepid Australian singer that is fearlessly forging a musical path for herself. At the age of 18, she is a graduate of the internationally renowned Newtown High School of Performing Arts; has performed to sold out crowds at popular music venue The Newsagency in Sydney; embarked on a maiden […]
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The 2017 Grammy’s have come and gone in a flash of sequins, laser beams and ridiculously talented performances. Adele, the wonder that she is, displayed her genuine care for her music, and that of other artists, firstly by re-starting her tribute performance for George Michael and then by honoring Beyoncé when the Hello songstress won the Grammy […]
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Featuring performances by Olympia, Remi, London Grammar and Violent Soho. All photography by Lara Antonelli-Leorke.
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Thursday night at the charming Metrograph Theater, on Manhattan’s Lower East Side, provided the perfect backdrop for the merging of minds and melodies. CarbonWorks Record Release Party, hosted by Alec Baldwin and Dr. Neal Barnard MD, was a benefit for the work of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (a not for profit that encourages higher […]
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The dichotomy of LA based frontman Matt Caughthran is an endearing and engaging one. Having fronted hardcore punk band The Bronx for the past 13 years, it seemed unbelievable that Caughthran moonlighted as the lead singer and songwriter for sweepingly romantic and upbeat Mariachi El Bronx for almost the same period of time. It’s a […]
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The annual Paris To Provence festival celebrated it’s eighth year showcasing le joie di vivre at the historic Como House in South Yarra, Melbourne. Set over 3 days, the gorgeously picturesque Como House and its gardens come alive to the sound of piano accordions, french accents, wines from Bordeaux, bubbles from Champagne, fashion from Paris […]
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When you think of the term ‘family friendly’, you often wince at the thought of some watered-down event, filled to the brim with prams, screaming kids and stressed parents. So when The Lost Lands was touted as, “a festival where you can bring the whole family”, created by the founder of Falls Festival, I was […]
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It seems as though Ronan Keating has been through many stages in his life, both literally and metaphorically. For an artist who has spent the most recent part of his career as a judge on not one, but two, singing competition shows, it’s easy for many to forget what he has achieved as a musician […]
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1. You have been recording your debut EP in Sweden, at Stockholm based studio, ‘The Kennel’. What was the driving force to produce music in such a far away place from your home town of Melbourne, especially a small town on the urban outreaches of Sweden’s capital city? So much amazing music has come […]
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