Local artists are defying odds and breaking through to the national music scene. However, it doesn’t come without challenges.
Fight or flight
The rise and rise of fantasy sports
The fantasy game has grown from a fun little distraction into a multi-billion dollar industry, and it’s showing no signs of slowing down.
What’s in a name?
What is the history of Kardinya’s Dick Piercy Park and is it time to change its contentious name?
Indigenous tourism summit showcases culture
Indigenous tourism leaders from around the globe have converged in Perth to exhibit their work and create unique connections.
The ladies who punch
Womens pro-wrestling is some of the most diverse television around, and it’s changing the wrestling industry here in Perth.
Why aren’t we talking about this?
By discriminating against those who live differently, we risk creating a world where people feel excluded. Let’s change that.
We should start a podcast
There’s more than 850,000 podcasts active today but this number could get a lot higher.
Pinpointing podcast popularity
Australian listeners flocked to podcasts during the pandemic and experts say momentum will only grow.
Arts sector pleas for help
WA’s arts and culture sector is in crisis, and the state government is being urged to do more.
The too social networks
Artists and fans are more connected online than ever before, but this might actually be impacting music.
Death by a thousand tweets
Cancel culture may seem like an abstract online phenomenon but the repercussions are very real for those who are cancelled.
Reimaging the (gay) club
As Perth’s gay clubs increasingly become mainstream, many young LGBT people are migrating elsewhere in a search for safe spaces.
Sexpectations online
OnlyFans’ policy fluctuations and other issues haven’t deterred some local sex workers.
Drag kids: the new generation
Rising drag king star Justin Sider is empowering teens to explore drag.
Film falls 35mm short
Film photography is rolling faster than ever, but production companies can’t keep up.
These roos are made for walking
There are fears an Aussie icon could become extinct a lot sooner than most people think, due to demand by shoe manufacturers.
A craft like no other
With the Fremantle Beer Festival coming up, we chatted to a few brewers.