Snap Scene
Snap Scene: Lydia Lunch at the Curtin, Carlton 6th July 2019
Created as a multimedia showcase featuring Lydia’s text set to music, “Dust and Shadows” is enhanced by the video images of French visual artist Elise Passavant.
Punk rock
Review Scene
Review Scene: UNWRITTEN LAW & friends ~ Exclusive Kick-Off Party, Croxton Bandroom, 8th February 2018
Punk is not an anachronistic genre. With its raw, unadulterated sounds and lyrics telling of corruption, inequity, war, disillusion, power and powerlessness and so on, we could well be in Thatcher’s Britain or any other […]
Star Scene
Star Scene: Scott Russo ~ UNWRITTEN LAW
Scott Russo‘s scene is non-existent. The lead singer of San Diego punk rock band, Unwritten Law, states: “I’m sceneless. I’m not going to lie. I’m sceneless.” Eclectic and inclusive, Russo continues: “My scene is for everybody. Everybody […]
Q&A Scene
Q&A Scene: Forest Pooky
Tell us about your latest album release? It’s my first release since “Europe 2015″, the orange 12” split I´d done with Peter Black, in a while! I´ve been touring so much around the world […]
Star Scene
Star Scene: Donita Sparks of L7
Donita Sparks regards her scene as “pretty square”. The co-founder of punk rock trailblazing group, L7 explains: “I’m in my head a lot. I live in a great neighbourhood in Los Angeles – so I […]
Q&A Scene
Q&A Scene: Moz (SeRiAL PeST)
Tell us about your new album? [pullquote]The lyrical content is unashamedly political; there are no subtle messages there![/pullquote]This is our debut album, it’s called Age of Terror which is comprised of nine high voltage tracks […]
Review Scene
Review Scene: Stiff Little Fingers – 170 Russell St, March 31st 2016
Iconic Irish kings of punk, Stiff Little Fingers took to the stage at 170 Russell, bringing with them 39 years of history (give or take five years when they disbanded). During that time the band […]
Snap Scene
Snap Scene: Stiff Little Fingers – 170 Russell St, March 31st 2016
Stiff Little Fingers 170 Russell, Melbourne 31st March 2016 Photos by Mary Boukouvalas
Star Scene
Star Scene: Throwback Thursday: Halvard
This week’s Throwback Thursday is a fun interview with The Teenage Idols singer, Halvard. Mary Boukouvalas is serenaded in style by The Teenage Idols vocalist Halvard, amongst simple rock ‘n’ roll and quotable Withnail and […]
Review Scene
Review Scene: The Buzzcocks – The Corner Hotel, 13th March 2016
Fortieth anniversaries only come around…well, every forty years, and in the music industry they’re as rare as hen’s teeth. So, what to do to mark the occasion? If you’re the Buzzcocks you get busy that’s […]