WA’s arts and culture sector is in crisis, and the state government is being urged to do more.
Arts sector pleas for help
The too social networks
Artists and fans are more connected online than ever before, but this might actually be impacting music.
Spotify unwrapped
It’s become a seasonal fixture on social media, but is Spotify’s ‘Wrapped’ actually changing people’s listening behaviour for the worse?
Love to love you disco
What does a modern resurgence of disco tell us about how far society has come since the ’70s?
Bulletproof boy bands
With the popularity of BTS in the ARIA charts, experts say K-pop and Asian music is on the rise in Australia.
Film falls 35mm short
Film photography is rolling faster than ever, but production companies can’t keep up.
Aussies celebrate music as gigs pick up
Ausmusic T-Shirt Day rocks on as the music community is picking up the pieces from COVID-19.
Match made in radio heaven
The original leader of Perth’s first commercial FM radio station has returned to celebrate its 40th birthday.
A minute of another day
The Little Lord Street Band fans finally have an album to play, and it’s music to our ears.
Live streaming lifeline for musicians
Live streaming is keeping the music industry afloat until restrictions ease.
Sad songs really do (say so much)
As music trends shift to reflect a more negative tone, how do they affect society and our emotions?
Do you come from a land down under?
Young Perth immigrants and the fight to feel Australian.
Splendour in the Grass line-up a sign for change
Women performers equally represented at Splendour in the Grass.
What to do over Easter if you aren’t religious
To many Australians, Easter is nothing but a break from work. Here are the best ways to spend your time around Perth.
First generation clubbing
Shanghai’s small but growing underground music scene is explored, as part of our 2017 study tour series.
Perth festival goes green
Organisers are going to offset the event’s carbon emissions by planting trees.
Dancing in the dark
No Lights No Lycra creates spaces where people can be their authentic selves.