Jesus Jones were one of my favourite bands of the 1990s. Pre-Britpop, they came along in a wave of acts like Pop Will Eat Itself, The Shamen and Carter USM, fusing rock guitars and dance beats with sampling and new … Continue reading →

Dita Von Teese is in town! Here’s the transcript of our stripped back chat on dreams, beauty, boys and becoming who you are. (Original article published in Brisbane News.) How are you and where are you right now? I just … Continue reading →

What started out as a journey of self-discovery, ended up being a love story. Early this year, Lanie Lane had an epiphany. The singer-songwriter announced she was quitting the music business. After seven years, two albums, and endless nights on … Continue reading →

Originally published in U on Sunday magazine in The Sunday Mail. When Steve Parish recently delivered a photography workshop in Noosa on the Sunshine Coast, many people came up afterwards wanting to talk to him. But they weren’t there to … Continue reading →

Originally published in The Courier-Mail. In his new show, Arj Barker is asking audiences to get inside his head. “It’s a pretty fun place, although at times it can get a little weird,” the Californian comedian and honorary Aussie says. … Continue reading →

If you ever wondered what happened to Gizmo, the cute furry star of Gremlins, co-star Zach Galligan can tell you that he is safely tucked away in his cupboard. “He likes it where it’s darker and dryer,” says the actor … Continue reading →

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Some of my favourite ever songs sound like they come from the soundtrack to coming of age movies. Songs such as Pretty in Pink by the Psychedelic Furs, the theme to the John Hughes ’80s classic starring Molly Ringwald. Or … Continue reading →

He was one of the most likeable characters on television, Xander Harris, the affable everyman, who was a rock of normality in the chaotic whirlwind of the Buffyverse. Since wrapping Buffy the Vampire Slayer in 2003, Nicholas Brendon has gone … Continue reading →