Comedy’s greatest names come together for a celebration 25 years in the making. Def Comedy Jam 25 is coming to Netflix this fall. Netflix presents a celebration to top all celebrations in honor of the 25th anniversary of “Def Comedy … Continue reading Def Comedy Jam 25 | Netflix
Side of Stage is a new, national initiative conceived by Hilltop Hoods and now proudly led by CanTeen to give young people affected by cancer special access to live music shows across Australia. The project is currently being developed thanks to funds raised through a partnership with Google and Hilltop Hoods. For every fan who listens to their latest album on Google Play Music using the link at the end of their new interactive film, Google and Hilltop Hoods will donate $1 to CanTeen. Side of Stage will be open to young people aged 12-25 whose lives are currently being … Continue reading Hilltop Hoods x Google: Side of Stage
Items Include Re-Issued MMLP Cassette, Collectibles Made Of Salvaged Materials From His Razed Childhood Home In honour of today’s 16th anniversary of the release of his seminal The Marshall Mathers LP, Eminem is offering a series of limited-edition collectible items that are now available at Eminem.com. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of these items will be donated to the Marshall Mathers Foundation, which provides funds for organisations working with at-risk youth in Michigan and throughout the U.S. The collectible items include an authentic brick from the rescued remains of Eminem’s childhood home that was featured on the … Continue reading Eminem Releases Limited-Edition Collectible Items
Groovin the Moo offers a huge round of applause to the new breed of artists who are joining the 2016 GTM events in each region. We invite patrons to come along early and celebrate the diversity of incredible new talent … Continue reading Hello Moo! Here’s cheers to Emerging & Local Acts for GTM 2016
Call of Duty: Black Hops III – Midnight Pale Ale will be available exclusively in Australia from 1:00PM AEST today, ahead of the launch of Call of Duty: Black Ops III on the 6th November ICYMI, to celebrate the upcoming … Continue reading Call of Duty: Black Hops III – Midnight Pale Ale On Sale From Today
American stand-up and podcast host Joe Rogan will perform an exclusive, one-night-only show in Melbourne this November. Joe Rogan, who regularly sells out theatres internationally, will perform at the Palais Theatre on Saturday November 14. This will be Rogan’s only … Continue reading Joe Rogan One Night Only
Hip Hop in the Holy Land is a new Noisey six-part documentary series which takes the temperature of the rap scene in Israel and Palestine Co-directed and hosted by Mike Skinner AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND – Noisey release the first … Continue reading Mike Skinner And Noisey: Hip Hop In The Holy Land
Thursday May 28th, 6:30 pm – 10:30 pm Fitzroy For one night only – join us in the Work-Shop Lab for 4 hours of lyrical exploration with Tom Scott (@Peace, HomeBrew Crew). You’ll learn everything from the fundamentals of the lyrical craft – such as syncopation, time signature and multi syllabic rhyme schemes, through to the more abstract parts of the art form, such as improvisation, feel and the role of the sub-conscious within music. The Lab (a purpose-built DIY recording studio) built by Tom himself will be where your lyrics come to life – you’ll get to record your … Continue reading Work-Shop: Hitch-hikers guide to Lyricism with Tom Scott
Step into the life and mind of critically acclaimed Hip Hop artist The Game as he travels to Record Room Studios in Miami, FL to record the follow up to his album The Documentary. Super producers Cool and Dre weigh in to discuss the creative process behind what will arguably be The Game’s most important musical work in a decade. Featured also is original studio footage of the writing and recording sessions of “Soundtrack” featuring MMG star talent Meek Mill, as of yet unreleased music from The Game’s new album The Documentary II, and a cookout at the studio that … Continue reading The Game ‘Making Of’ Video
Spotify and Sony Network Entertainment International LLC (SNEI) have launched an exclusive music experience, making it easier than ever for gamers to enjoy their favourite tracks whilst playing their favourite games. That’s right, the best in music is playing co-op with the best in gaming. So whether you’re diving off Parisian rooftops, battling the evil of Crota or playing Barcelona at the Camp Nou, you’re in charge of the soundtrack. Soundtrack your game With background listening on PlayStation®4 (PS4™) system, you can soundtrack your gaming sessions with your favourite tracks. You might die a few times at the hands (or … Continue reading Soundtrack Your Game with Spotify & Playstation
Last night, hundreds of Soda lovers came out to celebrate 2 years of good times, late nights, epic tunes and gourmet dogs at The Soda Factory in Surry Hills. From the Sweet Gal’s Blush to the Birthday Special, Soda’s strong spirited cocktails warmly welcomed guests at 6pm with circulating gourmet dogs, crispy hot wings, fried onion rings and sweet potato fries from the American diner inspired venue. DJ Yella, former member of the World Class Wreckin’ Cru along with Dr. Dre and a founding member of the pioneering gangsta rap group N.W.A, was the night’s shiny red maraschino cherry. Hitting the … Continue reading Soda’s Screaming Success Two years never looked so good…
Last year, Eminem and Paul Rosenberg celebrated the 15 year anniversary of their label, Shady Records, with the release of the compilation album Shady XV. The album was a double disk, one side filled with new material and the other filled with Shady’s greatest hits. While the album provided a neat summary of the label’s history, it didn’t really tell the story of how Shady Records came to be and what it achieved during it’s decade and a half run. That’s why we teamed up with Em and Paul Rosenberg to bring you, Not Afraid: The Shady Records Story. This … Continue reading Watch “Not Afraid: The Shady Records Story” Starring Eminem, Dr. Dre, & 50 Cent
In the late 2000’s Bias B approached Heata regarding an idea to make a local documentary about the release of his Beezwax LP from 1998. Together with Discourse they formed a film crew and began interviewing people regarding the early years and development of Australian Hip Hop pre the 2000’s. As more people were interviewed, the team started to realise that the project was bigger than the story of just one album. And so, the film took a different direction. This here is a Trailer cut from their interviews over time with original stock footage. “98:Foundation” is a very important … Continue reading “98:Foundation” (Trailer)
As sneaker culture here in Australia hits an all-time high, it’s only part of natural evolution that we would start to see some online content produced with a straight up Australian flavor. Many would be familiar with the custom sneaker culture here in Australia, and in-turn would know that there’s no one else quite like Sekure D. Sekure D is a custom sneaker artist who has produced an ever-growing list of custom kicks. Sekure has worked on two collaboration sneakers with the skate footwear brand Globe and has been featured in a variety of magazines, websites, newspapers and books including Sneaker … Continue reading Sekure D Talks Sneakers In New Podcast
Hold everything. The Simpsons may not set in the United States as we have all been led to believe — and Simpsons fan, astronomer, and Slate’s Bad Astronomy blogger, Phil Plait has a pretty ingenious reason why. It all has to do with how the show’s creators draw the Moon. In the episode The Musk Who Fell to Earth, which aired on Jan. 25, SpaceX boss Elon Musk befriends Homer when he arrives in Springfield. In one scene Musk gazes up at the night sky where a crescent Moon is shining above. But Plait noticed something peculiar about the Moon – … Continue reading Is The Simpsons Actually Set in Australia?
On Wednesday, February 4, 2014, Grammy award winning singer/songwriter, Anthony Hamilton, appeared on Fox’s new hit television show Empire. Lucious Lyon proved once again that he is a power player by tapping Hamilton to help him on this week’s episode. … Continue reading Empire Features Soul Legend Anthony Hamilton Hamilton Performs Classic Track “Point Of It All”
“Robert Hunter, a pioneer in the Aussie Hip Hop scene, was known and respected in the community as an avid vinyl collector, Syllabolix (SBX) Crew member, supporter of emerging talent, father and digital communicator. Through a collection of writings, recordings and images take a peek inside Hunter’s world, from the early days of a fledgling Aussie Hip Hop scene to his public battle with terminal cancer. A collaborative, community curated project featuring archival footage of Hunter and the SBX crew, including never released videos created by Hunter. Robert Hunter passed away on 20th October 2011 and was inducted into the … Continue reading A Life In The Night Of Hunter
Quickflix, Australia’s leading movie streaming company yesterday announced a major upgrade for the service on PlayStation®4 and PlayStation®3 with the launch of its premium streaming of latest release movies and current seasons TV shows. PS4™ and PS3™ owners will now have access to the very latest movies to stream pay-per-view as well as current season TV shows to own, pay-per-episode or season pass which adds the existing subscription streaming option of $9.99 per month. The new upgrade also features the Quickflix “Playlist” of pre-selected movies and TV shows for viewing across any device, including PS4 and PS3. Quickflix’s premium streaming includes … Continue reading Quickflix ramps up new content offer with launch of streamed premium movies & TV series on Playstation
The wait is over. Watch the first trailer for Terminator Genisys. Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Emilia Clarke, Jai Courtney, Jason Clarke, J.K. Simmons, Byung-Hun Lee and Matt Smith. #TerminatorGenisys #HeIsBack – In Cinemas July 1, 2015. Official || Facebook || Twitter Continue reading He Is Back!
F is for Family, the new, half-hour, animated series based on the comedy of Bill Burr, is coming exclusively to all Netflix territories in 2015. The six-episode series, produced by Gaumont International Television and Wild West Television, marks the first foray into animation by Gaumont’s US production arm, tapping the expertise of Gaumont Animation in France. F is for Family, created by Bill Burr and EmmyⓇ award-winner Michael Price (The Simpsons), follows the Murphy family in the 1970’s, a time when you could smack your kid, smoke inside and bring a gun to the airport. Burr will voice the role … Continue reading Bill Burr Announces New Animated Series With Netflix
The biggest mix tape of the year will soon be available to buy on cassette tape The Guardians of the Galaxy: Awesome Mix Vol. 1 soundtrack will be issued on cassette Nov. 28. It was already issued earlier on compact … Continue reading Guardians Of The Galaxy Awesome Mix Vol. 1 Cassette Tape Release
Australian film characteristically relies on government and arts funding and frequently follows similar themes. Play It Safe is unconventional in both its subject matter and production style. The film is a coming of age story set against the backdrop of the Melbourne independent arts scene. It explores the age-old struggle for artists everywhere: should you take a safe career path or follow your passions? Play It Safe follows Jamie, a 26-year-old musician, who is out of work and down on his luck. When Jamie’s band breaks up, he’s left with no money, no career and no girlfriend. Now he teaches … Continue reading Play It Safe Trailer
Stephanie Gilmore won her first world championship event at age 17 on a day off from high school. Over the next four years she led the sport of surf, claiming consecutive world titles as the undisputed champ, until a violent turn of events abruptly ended her winning streak. Stephanie in the Water is an intimate documentary that chronicles Gilmore’s return to the top and the costs that come along with being a five time world champion. You can stream or rent the film now by following the link here. Continue reading Stephanie In The Water A Film By Aua Warbrich
Always looking to create unique experiences for his fans, RZA partnered with us to come up with a novel way to release Wu-Tang Clan’s 20th anniversary album, “A Better Tomorrow.” Forgoing the traditional model of music distribution, we decided to embed several songs from the album directly into a Boombot REX and release the unit before the general album release date. Units will start shipping November 14th with “A Better Tomorrow Special Play” embedded onto it. The general release of the album will be at a later date. People who purchase this unit will be the first to hear Wu-Tang … Continue reading Boombot Rex 20th Anniversary Wu-Tang Edition
Written’s, months of prep, no beat, any hip hop head would expect the life of a battle emcee to be an easy one. It appears though, this is not the case. Over the next few weeks, we’ll delve into our … Continue reading #BadBars Vine Edition AU #2
Karsniogenics & the 750 Rebels present Jake Biz, Lazy Grey & DJ Dcide. Three of Brisbane hip-hop’s finest underground artists comin’ correct with the long awaited latest instalment from members of the infamous 750 Rebels, “Kold Heat”. Following on from the short film prequel to the album “Kold Heat | Bring It To Ya City” DVD released in late 2013, the crew are set to burn up ya sound system with this latest body of work. Because the guys are just so damn nice the first 50 JB Hifi customers to pre-order the album “KOLD HEAT” will receive an autographed … Continue reading Kold Heat Drops Next Month
With All-New Walkman® NWZ-A17 Hi-Res Audio Digital Music Player and MDR-1A Hi-Res Headphones Packing audiophile performance into a pocket-sized player, the Walkman A17 Hi-Res Audio Digital Music Player sets an exciting new benchmark in sound and style. It’s joined by the all-new MDR-1A Hi-Res headphones to wrap you in a sumptuous, unparalleled listening experience. “As digital audio emerged and allowed consumers to more easily and accessibly enjoy music, audio quality was inadvertently sacrificed,” said Michael Woulfe, Vice President of Sound Division at Sony Electronics. “Sony’s commitment to hi-res audio continues with the new Hi-Res Walkman and MDR-1A Hi-Res headphones. Music … Continue reading Sony Gives You More Ways to Enjoy High-Resolution Audio On The Move
Due to popular demand, three extra shows have been added to Andrew Dice Clay’s “The Diceman Cometh Downunder Tour”. He sold out Madison Square Garden 2 nights in a row, he has starred in feature films including The Adventures of Ford Fairlane, he was critically acclaimed for his role in the final season of Entourage, he has been banned for life by MTV and has even shared the stage with Guns N Roses at the Hollywood Bowl. But more than anything, audiences continue to crave that excitement and demand to see The DiceMan and Clay is more than happy to … Continue reading Andrew Dice Clay Additional Shows Added In Melbourne, Sydney And Brisbane
Written’s, months of prep, no beat, any hip hop head would expect the life of a battle emcee to be an easy one. It appears though, this is not the case. Over the next few weeks, we’ll delve into our … Continue reading #BadBars Vine Edition AU #1
Comedian Bill Burr will release the vinyl album, Live From Andrew’s House, recorded live at Burr’s legendary 2011 Carnegie Hall performance, on September 30, 2014 from Third Man Records. The Live From Andrew’s House LP is available for pre-sale now at thirdmanstore.com, and everywhere records are sold on September 30th. “As a stand-up comedian, to get to perform at Carnegie Hall is a milestone; so when I found out that I got that gig I knew I wanted to document the performance,” stated Burr. “Most of the material on this album is the same material that eventually became the special You People … Continue reading Bill Burr Live At Andrew’s House Vinyl Release
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