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LatestThe Mark Of Cain Interview
Footyology's Rohan Connolly catches up with The Mark Of Cain bass player Kim Scott to discuss the band's upcoming Australian tour celebrating their seminal 'Ill At Ease' album.
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Cry from the forest, cry from the heart
Shane Howard has been singing of beauty and injustice for more than 40 years. Warwick McFadyen dives into his river of song.
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Close your eyes and open your ears
A song claiming to be the most relaxing in the world has issued forth from New Zealand, and Warwick McFadyen had a listen.
It’s mostly more of the same from Metallica
Metallica’s first studio album for seven years has finally been released. Has it been worth the wait? Unabashed fan Ronny Lerner gives his verdict.
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Tom Verlaine, visionary player and poet
Another week, another sad loss in the world of music. Warwick McFadyen pays tribute to Tom Verlaine and the incredible impact of Television’s debut album, ‘Marquee Moon’.
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David Crosby: In harmony to the angels
Legendary musician David Crosby died last week aged 81. Warwick McFadyen pays tribute to both his musical talent and eventful life.
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The death of a guitar genius
Warwick McFadyen pays tribute to the guitar genius of Jeff Beck, who died last week, aged 78.
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Cheers Joni, we could drink a case of you right now
Joni Mitchell made a rare appearance on stage this week, and even strapped on an electric guitar. Warwick McFadyen is suitably appreciative.
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Go ahead punk, make our day (again)
The Sex Pistols are back. And, yes, Warwick McFadyen means it. This is not a drill!
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Dylan’s latest creation: a museum to his life’s work
Warwick McFadyen sees a nice symmetry in the fact that Bob Dylan’s archives are now part of a dedicated museum in Tulsa, next to those of Woody Guthrie.
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Listen up! We might learn something
Wash My Soul In The River’s Flow is a superb documentary that celebrates the life and creative spirit of Indigenous music legend Archie Roach and his late wife Ruby Hunter, writes Ian Wilson.
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Time takes no toll on Jethro Tull
Ian Anderson’s veteran rock outfit Jethro Tull is celebrating its first UK Top 10 album in 50 years with ‘The Zealot Gene’. Warwick McFadyen explores the unexpected renaissance.
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‘So much fun’: Vika and Linda still going strong
Sinead Halliday sat down with legendary Australian music duo Vika and Linda Bull, who, after more than 30 years in the caper, are still loving performing as much as they ever have.
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Going down music ‘rabbit holes’ pre-internet
Modern-day music lovers have the ability to find the hottest new artists with the click of a button, but as Ian Wilson explains, it wasn’t that simple when he was growing up.
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The 10 best albums of 2021
Rather than present a definitive countdown list, Tom Thomas nominate 10 brilliant records that you should not have missed in 2021.
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Powerful voices for women to muzzle the mutts
Ian Wilson believes we still need more high-achieving women from all walks of life receiving the level of acknowledgment and airtime that male participants have historically been accustomed to.
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How Radiohead killed the 90s, created a masterpiece
Radiohead was the band that killed the 90s and Francis Leach explores not only how they did it but, just as importantly, why they did it.
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1991, a year that delivered via V-Line and JJJ
It didn’t work out for his footy team, but 1991 proved to be a special year for Andrew Burt, thanks to some longish train trips and some iconic music to go with them.
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Surrender to Cheap Trick’s perfect slice of power pop
Paul Spurling deconstructs the classic track “Surrender” by Cheap Trick, a band too snidely cynical, too brilliantly subversive to become the megastars they should have been.
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50-plus years of sustained excellence
If you’re a middle-to-senior-aged person, Ian Wilson writes that it’s highly likely that some, or all, of the following artists have had some influence on your life.
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Laugh at Rolling Stone’s list, or DIY? I did both
In response to Rolling Stone magazine’s 500 best songs of all-time list, Francis Leach offers up five tracks you may not have heard of, but changed his life forever.
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The fatal crime of being a folksinger
Unless tyrants, and the murderous likes of the Taliban, can eliminate every single person, then the power of song remains, writes Warwick McFadyen.
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Forget streaming, I’ll take the physical copy
Warwick McFadyen prefers albums over streaming services because you can’t hold a Spotify playlist in your hands, turn over the gatefold album cover, pull out a lyric sheet or marvel at the artwork.
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