MJ the Musical has finally arrived in Sydney! Does it live up to the hype? From stunning performances to iconic dance moves, we dive into how the show brings Michael Jackson’s legacy to life on stage.
I came across Ásgeir’s music by chance; I was scrolling through Twitter, when I happened upon the page of singer, Vanessa Carlton, who was recommending his music by comparing him to a mix between “Phil Collins and Bon Iver.” The description intrigued me, since I’m…
Ever listen to a song that’s so good that you have to listen to it 32 times on repeat? If I’m the only one who does that, forgive me, but the only reason you haven’t done it is because you haven’t heard James Vincent McMorrow’s…
I never thought I’d say this, but I actually really miss the Twilight franchise. I’m not talking about the movies, because we all know they were awful (though I will admit to missing Robert Pattinson, but that’s another thing entirely), but I miss the soundtracks. Each…
I grew up being a Disney fan. My mother and grandparents indulged me with most of the VHS tapes of the Disney cartoons from my childhood – The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, The Lion King, and of course, Beauty and the Beast. Beauty and the Beast was always…
I grew up listening to Prince‘s music. My mom was a huge fan, and I distinctly recall weekend mornings spent cleaning the house while one of his LPs played on her record player. I suppose not everyone appreciates Prince’s music or his vocal styling (really,…
I believe I first saw Regina Spektor during an appearance on a late night show. I was instantly intrigued by her performance- there was something about the way she passionately pounded on the piano, and I loved her distinctive vocals. I had her song stuck…
I’m a sucker for a man with an accent. I’m not sure what it is, but as soon as I hear a man speak in a British, Irish, or heck, even a Canadian accent, I’m sold. My boyfriend is Australian, so that just proves my…
One second you’re painting park benches to fulfill your community service obligations, and the next second, you’re being struck by lightning and acquiring superpowers. Well, maybe not you, specifically. But that’s what happens to the characters in the British teen comedy, Misfits.
It’s almost winter here in Australia, which means it’s time for my annual Harry Potter-athon. I’ve been following a personal tradition for the last ten or so years, wherein every winter I reread all of the Harry Potter books, watch the movies, listen to the…