My erstwhile colleague Cyclone went deep on the history of 3D World (1989-2011) – I shared my experience of its dying days.
My surprise cameo in the history of Australian music journalism
The Obligatory Blog October 27, 2023 Tags: 3D World, THREE Magazine, Time Off No CommentsMy music journalism career is mostly consigned to publications that no longer exist – Samuel J. Fell’s book documents the short lifespans of those and many more.
Joining the dots between Kyuss and Katy Perry, and issuing an open invitation to anyone keen for a Zaireeka listening party
The 15 biggest Australian dancefloor anthems – sorted!
Opinions September 6, 2022 Tags: Dance Music, Music, The Guardian No CommentsMy sporadic DJ mix series of chillout tunes, inspired by the Late Night Tales saga, continues. This one comes at you straight outta Covid times …
Strictly Fresh ‘n’ Funky Business: tribute to the Empire Hotel Moon Bar
Music August 13, 2021 Tags: Breaks, Brisbane dance music, D-Ko, Empire Hotel, Making Music, Moon Bar 1 CommentIf lockdowns are good for anything, it’s knocking over projects you’ve been kicking around in your head for a decade or more. Exhibit A: this DJ mix.
NRL’s need for speed on trial as Smith calls time
Features March 11, 2021 Tags: Rugby League, Sport No CommentsSights and sounds from ‘The Drop’ launch parties
Fiction February 28, 2021 Tags: The Drop No CommentsThe Drop was officially sent into orbit with a pair of great little launch parties on the last two Saturdays of February.
COVID restrictions are currently loose enough in Sydney and Brisbane for The Drop to be launched as intended: in person, with other humans, celebrating the music that provides the novel’s beating heart.










