Confessions of a (secret) pop star
By Faster Louder 22nd May, 2013
Ahead of the release of her new album Lenka reveals what's like to "be big in Asia" and why she has 1.9 million Facebook fans.
Why metal is our fastest rising export
By Faster Louder 14th May, 2013
Andy Marsh from Sydney’s Thy Art Is Murder reflects on Australian metal's not-so quiet achievements overseas.
Abbe May: Why I'm not interested in being the next Chrissy Amphlett
By Faster Louder 29th Apr, 2013
Australia is blessed with a massive community of amazing female musicians who aren't interested in becoming the next Chrissy Amphlett.
Why The Voice is credible: A reality check for Brendan Maclean
By Faster Louder 24th Apr, 2013
Why is reaching a million people via gigs better than reaching them via TV?
Brendan Maclean: Why I said no to The Voice
By Brendan Maclean 19th Apr, 2013
"It's a tricky balance between exposure and credibility."
Couch-ella 2013: Is this the future of festivals?
By Misterdee Freudenstein 17th Apr, 2013
Is this the future of music festivals?
Why your smartphone must die (or stay in your pocket at least)
By Victoria Birch 12th Apr, 2013
The Yeah Yeah Yeahs don't want you to watch them through a smartphone and neither does anyone else.
Vance Joy: What I got out of South By Southwest
By Faster Louder 22nd Mar, 2013
“I think the experience went a way to fulfilling my romantic vision.”
Something we can learn from the UK: How to keep pubs open
By Sarah Smith 22nd Mar, 2013
We could learn a few things from the English: How to play cricket, how to run a minority government, and how to support our live music venues.
Would Kurt Cobain have used Twitter?
By 14th Mar, 2013
Would Kurt Cobain have used Twitter or posted “selfies” on Instagram? Bob Evans asks whether the internet has taken all the mystery out of music
Iceage: The wrong question about the Right
By Tim Klingbiel 5th Mar, 2013
To mindlessly peg Iceage as fascists is presumptive at best, foolish at worst.
Jen Cloher: Why we need a triple j for adults
By Faster Louder 4th Mar, 2013
“Without a national digital station that is adequately resourced, funded and branded like triple j 85 percent of Australian music will not be heard.”
The Freeloading Generation: Are we loving our music to death?
By 25th Feb, 2013
Will “digital natives” learn to respect the rights of the artists they love?
Ozi Batla: "They don't want live music venues to survive”
By 21st Feb, 2013
Do you really think Gotye went straight from the bedroom to the Grammys?
The fight for "vibrant" Adelaide
By 12th Feb, 2013
“The common objection they raise is that if they’re already selling Coopers on tap, there’s no ‘need’ for you to do so.”
10 reasons why you need community radio
By Tom Mann 8th Feb, 2013
Members of No Zu, Lower Plenty, The UV Race, The Meanies and the PBS team on why you need to listen to community radio.














