The anti-colonial Irish hip-hop group, Kneecap, came all the way from Belfast to absolutely smash up Melbourne’s stage at 177 Russel St. They are loudly anti-colonial and Pro Palestine; they aren’t here to fuck around. 

Listen Out, is notoriously known for its intense rave crowds and vibrant moshes- so when I found out I got a media pass for it- I was pumped to experience what it would be like.

The line-up was so versatile, show casing both local and international music- mostly consisting of artists that lean into the rap and electronic genres. This is not normally my style, but after experiencing this live, safe to say I am addicted.

Whenever I hear the name Drapht, my first thought is instantly, and always will be: Jimmy Recard. King of the castle, king of the barstool. A lot has happened for the Perth hip-hop artist, also known as Paul Reid, since 2003

Love Australian hip hop? Love Australian alt-rock? Well, you’re in luck! Queensland hip-hop alt-rockers (yep, you heard me) Butterfingers have released their third album, Bad News.