Issue 13

REVIEW

Issue 13 August 10-24 2008

Conor Oberst's distinct style is one which can polarise people; you either love him or you hate him. I'm in the category that really really likes some of his releases and then others I think are just ... READ MORE →

REVIEW

Issue 13 August 10-24 2008

Paul Thomas Anderson’s "There Will Be Blood" is arguably the best film of 2007. A pitiless adaptation of an Upton Sinclair socialist novel, its account of the birth and growth of twentieth century ... READ MORE →

REVIEW

Issue 13 August 10-24 2008

Back in the day, as the kids say, we all knew what folk was – earnest young men and women strumming away plaintively, dreaming of a record deal, or at least sharing the bill with some Nick Drake wan... READ MORE →

SPOTLIGHT

Issue 13 August 10-24 2008

Discordant, loud, fast – noise-constructivists Strangers are bringing their unique blend of heavy music to the ‘tron. Previously named Guest Stabs Host, a rename was in order due to a new era in s... READ MORE →

SPOTLIGHT

Issue 13 August 10-24 2008

The 31st Hamilton International Film Festival kicks off officially on Thursday the 14th of August with an opening night featuring wine, nibbles and sage words of wisdom from the doyen of Hamilton cine... READ MORE →

ARTICLE

Issue 13 August 10-24 2008

There’s a temporary lull of events happening around town during this fortnight, probably in-part due to that sporty thing-a-majig on the telly at the moment, not to mention the less than encouraging... READ MORE →

August 10-24 2008

The 31st Hamilton International Film Festival hits us and our esteemed colleague Dr Richard Swainson gives some insight into the films on offer, a spotlight on Wellington noise-bringers Strangers and something about Autozamm also feature. We also review DVDs and music CDs and give you some great giveaways too! Also inside is a mention about our new Band Experiments competition – over $5000 of prizes to win!

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