INTERVIEW: Julia Michaels

“I just want my legacy to be authenticity in my words” Julia Michaels admits as we talk about her prolific career as a songwriter and artist. At only 25 years old Michaels has written with some of the biggest names in the music industry including Britney Spears, P!nk, Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, Gwen Stefani and…

SINGLE REVIEW: Alessia Cara – Ready

It’s officially summer in the US and to celebrate the season of road trips, beach days and fresh air, Alessia Cara has released a new single and announced a new tour and EP appropriately titled ‘This Summer’. However ‘Ready’ isn’t your typical “summer anthem”. It’s a relaxed track with a slight groove that would soundtrack…

SINGLE REVIEW: Tegan And Sara – I’ll Be Back Someday

To tie in with the release of their memoir ‘High School’, Tegan And Sara are releasing a new album with a unique concept behind it. Reimagining their recorded tapes from their high school years, they are revisiting the start of their musical career in a raw and innovative way. ‘I’ll Be Back Someday’ is the…

SINGLE REVIEW: Eliott – Find A Way

Eliott has a unique and powerhouse voice like no one else in the Australian music industry, and that’s a fact. The Melbourne singer-songwriter will immediately gain your attention with her haunting and beautiful vocals that are the perfect mix of powerful and emotional. Her debut EP ‘Bold Enough’ captured the essence of this and showed…

LIVE REVIEW: School Of Rock – QPAC

School Of Rock is a story we know all too well. The record breaking blockbuster that starred Jack Black has become a cult classic with it’s “stick it to the man” and “you’re tacky and I hate you” quotes still being referenced sixteen years after it’s release.  Adding to it’s legacy is a musical adaption…

ALBUM REVIEW: Beyonce – The Lion King: The Gift

The live action remake of The Lion King wasn’t awful. In fact, Disney actually got it really right by finding the correct balance of modernising the story and capturing the right amount of heart from it’s history defining original.  However one thing they’ve tried to do is capitalise on the star power of Beyonce and…

ALBUM REVIEW: Iggy Azalea – In My Defense

Iggy Azalea is here is defend herself. Her rocky career showed real promise through her early mixtapes ‘Ignorant Art’ and ‘TrapGold’ and even her debut album ‘The New Classic’ was actually a strong introduction to the commercial market that she was tapping into. With controversy following and some unfortunate career guidance from her then record…

SINGLE REVIEW: G FLIP – Stupid

It’s an announcement that G Flip fans have been waiting a long time for, but her debut album ‘About Us’ is finally being released on August 30. Building a legion of fans through her energetic live shows and her perfect synching of streaming with her singles ‘About U’, ‘Killing My Time’, ‘Drink Too Much’ and…

SINGLE REVIEW: Taylor Swift – The Archer

It’s become apparent that Taylor Swift likes to “surprise drop” things with a bit of notice. Like for example, she will “surprise drop” a new track but only while she’s on a Instagram Live that she’s promoted for the past couple of days. It seems a little tedious to me, but that’s apparently what she…