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Concert Review – Progfest 2019

Joshua Bulleid
February 7, 2019
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Australia's Progfest has been steadily gaining in size and popularity, in the decade since its inception. Just three years ago the touring festival consisted entirely of local acts. However, 2018 saw the bill ... Read More...

Release Day Roundup – 8/3/18

Scott Murphy
August 3, 2018
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Each month, we always seem to come to the same conclusion when it comes to our Editors’ Picks column: Friday release days open the floodgates and unleash a seemingly endless stream of quality new music. But whi... Read More...

Connecting The Dots: Caligula’s Horse And Their Brisbane Milieu

Karlo Doroc
May 9, 2016
Connecting the Dots
Welcome to a new feature where we give a quick snapshot of one main band, in this case Caligula’s Horse, and some other projects which share past and present members, or with whom there is some easy point of re... Read More...

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