Category Archives: Music

everybody deserves it, some reckon

i know i’m not alone in thinking this film is great

Posted on April 11, 2006 by @ndy

Michael Franti – Live At The Nova Tuesday April 11 @ 7.00pm The I Know I’m Not Alone screening with a performance by Michael Franti sold out. But ha! I was there [thanks Eleven!]. Anyway, the film’s great — it … Continue reading →

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a message from the iron sheik

Posted on March 27, 2006 by @ndy

“I am disgusted that a white supremacist website (sponsored by Ben Weerheym) based in Australia profiled my picture and linked to my website. I refuse to be used for such nefarious purposes as white, Christian chauvinism, which is the enemy … Continue reading →

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more loose ends

Posted on March 22, 2006 by @ndy

anarchist people of color have a site. it’s not illegal. (yet.) There is no original or primary Bitch that Bitch imitates, but Bitch is a kind of imitation for which there is no original. b o r d e r … Continue reading →

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The Turgid Miasma of Existence

Posted on March 21, 2006 by @ndy

i shoulda been a contender i shoulda followed the rules i shoulda married the girl next door i shoulda not been a fool i shoulda paid more attention i shoulda listened in school got to re-prioritise get that corporate style … Continue reading →

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God Save the Queen (and God Crush those Rebellious Scots)

Posted on March 14, 2006 by @ndy

God save our gracious Queen, Long live our noble Queen, God save the Queen: Send her victorious, Happy and glorious, Long to reign over us: God save the Queen. O Lord, our God, arise, Scatter her enemies, And make them … Continue reading →

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Celebrate Ten Years of the Black Star!

Posted on February 26, 2006 by @ndy

The Black Star PA Kolektiv will be celebrating its ten year anniversary this coming Saturday (March 4) @ The Arthouse, 616 Elizabeth St, Melbourne (Phone:(03) 9347 3917). Playing @ the gig will be: Combat Wombat Curse ov Dialect Defiance Report … Continue reading →

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Extremely belated thank-you…

Posted on February 10, 2006 by @ndy

The following bands and individuals have over the last year or two helped Barricade by performing at benefits. Here’s a list. Support them ‘cos they support us! Bowl of Dick Ed Burger Combat Wombat Eventually Life Fades The Frantics Go … Continue reading →

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An Unnatural Obsession with the Spartacist League?

Posted on February 6, 2006 by @ndy

I’d love to write a more substantial piece on the Spartacist League of Australia, but despite their theoretical commitment to ‘progress’, there doesn’t appear to be much available of their history by way of the Internet. Then again, maybe this … Continue reading →

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No review on freed neo-Nazi axe murderer Sweetman

Posted on January 29, 2006 by @ndy

Speaking of racial assault, Dane Sweetman remains on parole despite an alleged assault on a patron at a pub in Collingwood. The Victorian Police Association and the B’nai B’rith Anti-Defamation Commission are not happy, according to Greg Roberts writing in … Continue reading →

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Happy 218th Birthday Australia!

Posted on January 26, 2006 by @ndy

“In 1788 down in Sydney Cove, the first boat people landed and they said ‘sorry boys, our gain’s your loss, we’re gonna steal your land’”. As today is Invasion Day, I thought I’d post Jas H Duke‘s poem ‘Happy Birthday … Continue reading →

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