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LATEST READS

Jonesing For This One: Chris Whitley – Living with the Law

Column

Matt Jones returns with Jonesing For This One to revisit Chris Whitley’s Living with the Law, an overlooked 1991 gem of blues, folk and rock.

Phoebe Bridgers’ Lost Weekend Under the Stars

Reviews

Annette Geneva heads to Suffragette Records in Hobart for a star-lit first listen to Phoebe Bridgers’ Lost Weekend, an intimate, strange and quietly devastating return.

Forever Five: Pinky Beecroft (Machine Gun Fellatio)

Forever Five

Five albums Pinky Beecroft can't live without.

Deep Dive

Everybody knows 'Laid'. Far fewer know Laid. We go beyond James’ immortal title track to discover the strange, intimate Brian Eno-produced album hiding behind the hit.

Deep Dive

August and Everything After didn't arrive with swagger. It arrived with uncertainty. In this Waxx Lyrical deep dive, we explore the stories, songs and emotional honesty that transformed Counting Crows' debut into one of the defining albums of the 1990s.

ARTICLES

27 Feb 2024
Interviews

Olympia's New Single 'Try Be Good' Continues Her Run Of Power

Having forged a magnetic connection with her fans and followers, Olympia's new self-help inspired single 'Try To Be Good' is here!

24 Feb 2024
Live Reviews + Photos

The Stars Align, A Jack Ladder Stan's Account Of His Melbourne Reunion With The Dreamlanders

In a world where Swift tickets are costing a fortune, a sound investment was made by way of a ticket to Jack Ladder and The Dreamlanders.

9 Feb 2024
Album Reviews

The Last Dinner Party's Bold and Theatrical Debut Album

THERE ARE SEVERAL REASONS why The Last Dinner Party are/will get up people’s noses...

31 Jan 2024
Interviews

Navigating the Creative Process: An Interview with The Moving Stills' Tom Mahler

Tom Mahler of The Moving Stills chats to us about Wabi Sabi our Waxx Lyrical Record Of The Month for January 2024.

26 Feb 2024
Film Reviews

'Bob Marley: One Love' Spotlights The Legend's Legacy

The film lauds Bob Marley for fuss-less fans of the genre who want/need to see music in the cinema.

10 Feb 2024
Live Reviews + Photos

When Passions Collide: A Photographer's Journey with Paul Weller Through Music and Architecture at the Sydney Opera House

In arguably our country’s finest architectural achievement, I had the opportunity to photograph my childhood musical idol, Paul Weller.

2 Feb 2024
Film Reviews

Documenting the Legacy: Exploring the Timeless Impact of Screamfeeder

A feature-length documentary about a band who emerged from the cultural explosion that changed Brisbane forever.

19 Jan 2024
Film Reviews

'The Color Purple' Explores the Power of Music, Dance, and Emotion in Film

Rebecca Gisborne reviews The Color Purple, a bold new musical take on the beloved classic.

26 Feb 2024
Live Reviews + Photos

Blanco White: A flavour of Spain in Brisbane

For over 8 years now, London folk singer and songwriter Blanco White has been growing a devoted following and infiltrating Spotify playlists

9 Feb 2024
Live Reviews + Photos

The Darkness: Arguably The Greatest Rock Show On Planet Earth

The Darkness execute not only the greatest live show on earth, but assemble a damn good rock lineup.

1 Feb 2024
Live Reviews + Photos

Raye's Sydney Show: A Night of Unforgettable Fun and Entertainment

Jeez, she’s good. Can write. Can sing. Can charm. Hanging with Raye is fun.

19 Jan 2024
Album Reviews

The Smile, 'Wall Of Eyes'

Review of the second album from Radiohead-side project, The Smile. This one is 'Wall Of Eyes', Bernard Zuel gives the lowdown.

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