Have you accepted Jesus as your financial investor?
A couple of weeks ago I read a book released by a woman named Tanya Levin. It was an account of her experiences in and out of Pentecostal “Empire”, Hillsong. As a christian man who has been attending a church for the past 7 years or so I was already aware of who Hillsong were … Read more
Mosey Jose
The thursday before last my friend and I went to see Jose Gonzalez at the Factory Theatre in Enmore. We’d never been to this venue before and it looked fairly new or recently renovated. Swanky place, plenty of space, relaxed vibe (which was just the mood we were in, since it was a midweek performance … Read more
Falls Festival Lineup Announced!
Cansei De Ser Sexy at last year’s festival. This year looks to end with a bang for me when I go to the Falls Festival with some old uni buddies. I’ve never been before and have wanted to go for years. The first lineup has just been announced! This year those lucky enough to purchase … Read more
Mercury Nominees
The Mercury Award Nominees for 2007 have been announced! This is a pretty prestigious award and in the past winners have included Portishead (with their album Dummy) and Antony and the Johnstons (with I am a Bird Now). You can learn more about the awards here. The line up for this year is: Arctic Monkeys … Read more
Soundtrack Sunday # 2
So this entry is a pretty obligatory one for Sunday but it’s one of the best songs on Buffy and it closes Season 2 (“Becoming Part 2″) sadly. The story so far is this: Buffy had slept with her vampire-with-a-soul boyfriend, Angel, who, in turn, lost his soul because of the naughty sex they had. … Read more
Weekend Wind-down # 2
Image of South Beach taken from this site I’ve been having computer troubles lately so sorry bout the lack of postage (particularly the supposed weekly “Soundtrack Sunday” mixes which haven’t been happening since the first week). Here’s another mix to wind down the week. Liam Finn – Second Chance [buy] I’ve been waiting ages for … Read more
Weekend Wind-down
Image of Bondi on ice taken from this site A friend of mine at the start of July said something along the lines of “this is the worst month of the year.” At first I thought that was an obscure thing to say but the last month has been a pretty hard one for myself … Read more
Pushing “Dead” Stories and the Crafty Musician
Bryan Fuller, who brought us the brilliant and short lived story of the “lives” of grim reapers, Dead Like Me, now brings a new perhaps more subtley and carefully worked series called Pushing Daisies. The story is basically this: From an early age a boy named Ned learns that he has an uncanny ability to … Read more