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VETERAN actor and muso Jon English – known to many as Judas in the original Aussie production of Jesus Christ Superstar or Bobby Rivers from ‘90s sitcom All Together Now – had an unexpected launch into rock after a fight erupted at his local pub. more »
WHEN it comes to music consumption, everyone has a guilty pleasure hidden from the rest of the world. more »
WITH an increasingly busy diary and growing profile, you probably wouldn’t pick former Perth musician Catherine Traicos as someone who has had to overcome a personal struggle with stage fright. more »
MURDA-US Productions is an independent music promotional touring company and record label founded by Ben ‘Gunn Boy’ Garside (23), from Rockingham and Sean ‘Shock’ Cubitt (22), of Wilson. more »
EVERY bit the heart-throb in slick rockabilly garb, effortlessly cool pop-poet Alex Turner and his almighty Arctic Monkeys swung into Belvoir Amphitheatre on Friday night. more »
IF you didn’t have the stellar New Year’s Eve you’d hoped for – so few live up to our expectations – then you had a pretty darn good chance of kicking off 2012 with a banging great time at yesterday’s Summadayze dance party. more »
WHEN notorious LA gangster rappers N.W.A burst onto the music scene in the late '80s, it prompted parent groups everywhere to condemn the expletive-laden and unapologetically violent and sexist protest songs. more »
IT seems reality TV show Australia's Got Talent has worked wonders for the profile of barbershop music across the country. more »
YOU probably wouldn't think The Wiggles, horror film Wolf Creek, uninhibited love-making and a 1920s dance performed with outstretched arms shared an obvious common link - but they do. more »
WHEN grandfather of Perth drum 'n' bass Greg Packer began DJing in the '80s, his beloved breakbeat genre - made famous by artists like LTJ Bukem, Roni Size and Goldie - didn't exist. more »
WA-bred, UK-based folk songstress Emily Barker is growing a little tired of the music media. more »
WITH a new performance home and new general manager at the helm for the 2012 season, the WA Youth Jazz Orchestra is ushering in a new era. more »
FOR Queensland melodic-folk duo Busby Marou, the year 2011 will certainly go down as one to remember - for both the right and wrong reasons. more »
WHEN seasoned Perth musician Nat Ripepi learnt she had ovarian cancer, her network of friends put their heads together and thought of the best way they could help the popular entertainer. more »
SEAN Clark - aka Cerebral Cortext of Perth rap outfit Down South Crew - is giving a shout-out to all local hip-hop lovers to attend the launch of his group's debut mixtape, Ill Recognise Ill. more »
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Western Suburbs Weekly reporter Erienne Lette and City of Subiaco Mayor Heather Henderson talks about the new Cinemas Project.
Editor Denise Cahill talks with Harriet Wyatt about new conservation and restoration works being done to the Oliver Hill Battery.
Western Suburbs Weekly journalist Erienne Lette with this week's Cat Haven update.
Western Suburbs Weekly journalist Erienne Lette with this week's Dog Refuge update.