Coronavirus 2020
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If you’re mental health has been circling the drain during the pandemic, then you might want to consider picking up a musical instrument. Why? Science, bitch! PB = PB || {}; PB.gptStandAlone = PB.gptStandAlone || {}; PB.gptAutoRefresh = PB.gptAutoRefresh || {‘gptAds’:[], ‘gptStandAlone’:[]}; admiralCookie = readAdmiralCookie(); googletag.cmd.push(function() { var standAloneSizeMapping = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([0, 0], [[300, 250]]).addSize([750, 0], […]
The Chainsmokers are being lit up online after playing a charity drive-in concert in The Hamptons over the weekend, but footage has emerged that has people questioning just how safe the event was. The concert, which cost punters up to a smooth $25,000 USD a ticket (legit), was put on by the CEO of Goldman […]
NSW Police have given out a bunch of fines after having to break up a bush doof, the famed Australian cultural pastime, with over 150 people in attendance, clearly not abiding by social distancing restrictions. Monaro Police District officers were called to an area of bushland two kilometres from Lake Jindabyne at around 11pm on […]
If you haven’t noticed, COVID-19 has essentially stalled the live music industry. And it’s looking like we might not get to experience the same live shows we’re used to, until a vaccine is available. While socially distanced gigs aren’t so bad. A seat? At a show? Revolutionary. Artists and venues alike need to be able […]
Organisers of The Red Hot Summer Tour have announced they’ve rescheduled remaining dates for 2022 due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The festival’s 10th anniversary run featured a lineup that included headliners Hunters & Collectors along with James Reyne, The Living End, The Angels, Baby Animals, Killing Heidi and Boom Crash Opera. PB = PB […]
Sydney arts hub Carriageworks has been rescued from the hangman’s noose after an anxious seven weeks. The beloved creative space based at the former Eveleigh Railway Workshops entered voluntary administration back in May, becoming the city’s most devastating arts casualty of the COVID-19 lockdown. PB = PB || {}; PB.gptStandAlone = PB.gptStandAlone || {}; PB.gptAutoRefresh […]
A co-founder of one of the biggest music festivals on the planet, Chicago’s Lollapalooza, has just taken a hot steaming deuce on our 2021 music festival dreams. Despite multiple huge tours and festivals across Australia and the world rescheduling their COVID-cancelled 2020 events for next year, Marc Geiger doesn’t reckon they’ll end up going ahead […]
The NSW government has announced a number of COVID-19 restrictions will be returning. It comes as an attempt to prevent the spread, as new clusters are arising. NSW Premier, Gladys Berejiklian has announced that as of next Friday, 24th July, the COVID-19 restrictions introduced to pubs will be extended to cafes, clubs, restaurants, and all […]
Here’s some A-grade procrastination bait, especially for those in Melbourne suffering through Lockdown II. It has reached our attention that a website exists dedicated purely to generating fake 90’s-themed music festival lineups, before streaming archival footage of each band playing live pre-Y2K. PB = PB || {}; PB.gptStandAlone = PB.gptStandAlone || {}; PB.gptAutoRefresh = PB.gptAutoRefresh […]
Since that infectious asshole Coronavirus came to town, the music industry has been scratching its collective noggin to figure out how in the name of Aqium Antibacterial we’ll be able to get music festivals raging again in the dark age of social distancing. Now, one expert reckons he’s got the answer: socially. distanced. pig pens. […]