Category Archives: Music

everybody deserves it, some reckon

The Ghost of Bon Scott ~versus~ Sue Maclellan

On Tuesday 23rd of February — coinciding with the 34th anniversary of ACDC’s famous film clip shoot down Swanston Street — S.L.A.M (Save Live Australian Music) is organising a protest in support and celebration of the music scene in Victoria … Continue reading →

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‘Sailin’ On / Pay To Cum’

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Worst. Sequel. Ever.

Green Street Hooligans (2005) — aka Green Street aka Hooligans — was one of a rash of films — The Firm (1988), I.D. (1995), The Football Factory (2004) — exploiting the US fascination with football hooliganism. Based on the story … Continue reading →

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Alanis made better by Ben stolen by Andy

F@#$ I hated this song. Still do. Alanis made better by Ben An old man turned ninety-eight He won the lottery and died the next day, of asphyxiation after being buried under a pile of his new money It’s a … Continue reading →

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Alistair Hulett : 1951–2010

Alistair Hulett died at the Southern General Hospital in Glasgow on Thursday evening, January 28, 2010. Singer, songwriter, socialist. I only saw Alistair play live once, at the Celtic Club (1887–), some time in the early ’90s. He gave a … Continue reading →

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anarchist notes (january 27, 2009)

…shake of the balaclava to Colm, Scott and Augusto… A Originally broadcast in 2008, and winner of a Walkley Award for ‘Radio Feature, Documentary or Broadcast Special’, I only just listened to Colm McNaughton’s Awakening from History. It’s a truly … Continue reading →

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Dead Prez in Melbourne

So um, Dead Prez came to Melbourne. I saw them perform at The Espy on Monday night, and I saw M-1 speak at another event at Trades Hall on Tuesday night. I was in a shit mood on Monday, and … Continue reading →

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(The Worst) Scabs Don’t Prosper…

Scabs don’t prosper… January 22, 2010 by birmyboycott On December 10, 2009, a gig took place in the Melbourne suburb of Brunswick. The gig featured a dozen or so punk bands. One of the bands scheduled to play was ‘The … Continue reading →

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ButherLi55ett’s Channel

…noice, different, unusual…

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Support the Walk Off : January 26, 2010

WHAT: Support the Walk Off WHEN: 9pm, Tuesday, January 26, 2010 WHERE: Victorian Trades Hall, cnr Lygon & Victoria Streets, Carlton WHO: Combat Wombat / Culture Connect / Tjimba & Yung Warriors / Mr Morgz / MC One-Six / Heptune … Continue reading →

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