Trance | Movie Review
If you’re an ardent fan of films directed by acclaimed British film-maker Danny Boyle – like The Beach (2000), Slumdog Millionaire (2008) and 127 Hours (2010) – you’d be expecting his new work,...
View ArticleCarl Barat Live in Singapore | Pre-Event
“Oh, what became of the likely lads? What became of the dreams we had?” Well hold that thought because your dreams are about to become reality, readers! As part of Symmetry Entertainment’s “Before...
View ArticleEUFF 2013 Film Review: Suicide Room (Sala Samobójców)
Polish Director Jan Komasa’s third feature length film, Suicide Room, combines two elements prevalent in present day teenage society—the obsession with suicide and the Internet. Dominik Santorski...
View ArticleThe Used Live in Singapore | Pre-Event
Remember those days in early 2000s listening to loud rock music, with your entire body pumping with teen angst? You are always decked out in band tee-shirts, jeans and highcut chucks at the latest...
View ArticleCarl Barat and members of The Libertines and Dirty Pretty Things Live at...
Long live British rock! And that was the phrase racing through most of our minds after catching Carl Barat along with members of The Libertines and Dirty Pretty Things at Homeclub last weekend....
View ArticleSiberia (Acoustic) by LIGHTS | Album Review
Having made her mark with her dreamy yet catchy brand of synth pop with ‘The Listening’, LIGHTS aka Valerie Poxleitner is back. This time, stripped down and sans synthesizers. In 2009, the Canadian...
View ArticleThe Used Live in Singapore | Concert Review
“We apologize for not coming to Singapore sooner! Singapore has been great so far, we love Laksa!” uttered The Used vocalist, Bert Mccraken, to an ecstatic crowd at The Coliseum, Hard Rock Hotel...
View ArticleMúm, Wavves & Shelves is coming to town!
Indie music fans, you are in for a triple-treat this June! Coming your way to Zouk on the 15th at 8pm, Singapore’s very own indie rockers, Shelves, Icelandic experimental outfit, Múm, and California...
View ArticleNow You See Me | Review
Picture this: a group of wise guys (well, with one sassy woman in tow) pulling off audacious heists with suave precision. You’d be forgiven for thinking that this is yet another sequel to Steven...
View ArticleJapan Rocks Singapore at Music Matters Live with HP
They brazenly call it “Asia’s #1 celebration of music discovery”, and they back it up by inviting over 50 bands from over 20 countries to play in Singapore over the span of just three days. Exceeding...
View ArticleRonan Keating Live in Singapore
“Its been a long 10 years since I came and perform here.” Wait, what 10 years? I was only 12 back then! Well that didn’t stop me from singing my heart out when he sang “If tomorrow never comes”, “19...
View ArticlePacific Rim
Anyone old enough to remember the popular 1960s Japanese TV series in which Ultraman towers over cityscapes waging battles with gigantic monsters? This latest blockbuster from Mexican...
View ArticleMyrne ‘Revolution’ EP
The world of electronic music is a difficult and complicated one to break into. However, that doesn’t deter 18 year-old Manfred “Myrne” Lim from trying to get his name out there. Having his EP...
View ArticleDisconnect
Admit it, that at whatever age you are, we turn to the Internet for almost anything. I have been waiting for a movie like this with an impactful and powerful storyline for the longest time....
View ArticleT’ang Quartet Bohemian Rhapsody
Twenty years ago, T’ang Quartet was quoted in The Sunday Times as saying: “If we can appreciate Metallica, anyone can appreciate Mozart.” With this artistic vision leading the way, it has been...
View ArticleInterview with Cast of The Penis Society
The Penis Society is a dramatized talk-show triple-logue theatre debating and enlightening on the current male culture in Singapore. The illustrious world of Singaporean men using their genitals to...
View ArticlePhoenix is coming to Singapore! Your “Long Distance Call” finally answered.
The good folks from Now/Live are proud to present Grammy Award winning and critically acclaimed indie rock act, PHOENIX, performing their debut headline show in Singapore on January 15th! Performing...
View ArticleEllie Goulding Halcyon Days | Review
With 10 brand new tracks, the re-mastered edition of Ellie Goulding’s Halcyon is not just another run of the mill deluxe edition album. Instead, the new album, titled Halcyon Days, makes up for...
View ArticleInterview with Perk Pietrek & Kwizyne
Fresh from the first half of their Bar Invasion Tour that kicked off from 10 October – 3 November, we managed to squeeze in an interview with the talented blokes from Fresh Bloc Records; Perk Pietrek...
View ArticleLaneway Festival Singapore is back!
It’s out! The line-up for the Laneway Festival Singapore 2014 is finally here, and it sure looks great! Originating in Melbourne, the St Jerome’s Laneway Festival is back in town, and is arguably one...
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