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The Socceroos lost 3-2 against Holland in Porto Alegre on Thursday morning (AEST). In a highly entertaining game, Australia once again boosted their potential in the eyes of the global sporting public in the world’s number one sport. It was the game that said …

The LA Kings have won the Stanley Cup for a second time in three years following a dramatic double overtime win against the New York Rangers in Los Angeles on Saturday afternoon (AEST). A very close couple of games in LA at the beginning …

A courageous display by Australia in their opening World Cup match was not enough to get them over the line in a 3-1 loss against Chile in Cuiaba, Brazil on Saturday afternoon (AEST). The Socceroos made it a tough exercise for themselves from the …

Australian Formula 1 ace Daniel Ricciardo won his first Grand Prix race in Montreal on Monday (AEST), giving the Australian sporting public a new hero to worship over the next decade. The Perth born 24-year-old made his F1 debut with Red Bull …

The federal Budget announced today is tearing up the social contract.  Jack Rozycki has some ideas on how it has all come to pass. This is how it works: developers and major business consortia give mega money to the Liberal Party through phoney companies …

Suncorp Stadium witnessed another incredible A-League Grand Final that saw Brisbane Roar take out the honours in front of 51,153 fans against Western Sydney Wanderers on Sunday. The fantastic drama-packed spectacle provided brilliant theatre as it was a third late finish, in …

Days have slowly been getting shorter, mornings have been getting colder and I’ve been pressing the snooze button on my alarm far more than I should; winter is coming. It’s appropriate that folk black metal band ­Ifing’s debut album, Against This Weald, …

It was another year of ANZAC Day anticipation as one on the most eagerly awaited fixtures on the sporting calendar saw AFL and NRL games draw big crowds once again, including a visit to New Zealand. Such is the fervour to attend …

Every Easter, Bluesfest brings an influx of great international artists to the country to play for those willing to make the pilgrimage to Byron Bay. If you’re lucky and you’re in Sydney, most of those artists will come down for a sideshow …

I’ve always enjoyed the use of bowed instruments in rock and metal. They instill a sense of grandeur like no other instrument can, whether it be the quirky art rock mishap of The Red Paintings, the melancholic doom metal of Kauan, the …