The only regret of my 2013 Visionquest around the globe was losing my mobile phone at the Casablanca football derby, the most hectic sporting event I’ve ever attended.
Metallica: The view from the Abu Dhabi photo pit (theMusic.com.au)
Features April 23, 2013 Tags: Metallica, Music No CommentsThe story of the time I was in Abu Dhabi at the same time as Metallica, and ended up watching most of the show from side of stage.
If you can’t beat the IPL circus, join it (The Roar)
Opinions April 9, 2013 Tags: #IncredibleIndia, Cricket, IPL, The Roar No CommentsThe story of the time I saw Ponting and Tendulkar open the batting together and they scored 1 run between them.
Understanding Kyuss: A love letter to my favourite band (theMusic.com.au)
Opinions February 12, 2013 Tags: Kyuss, Music, theMusic.com.au 4 CommentsA rumination on Australia Day (theMusic.com.au)
Opinions January 29, 2013 Tags: Australia Day, theMusic.com.au No CommentsRuminations on the meaning of Australia Day, inspired by an amazing piece of street art in Glebe.
A Q&A with Mark Magidson, producer of ‘Baraka’/’Samsara’ (theMusic.com.au)
Features January 3, 2013 Tags: Baraka, Mark Magidson, Samsara No CommentsA long, long chat with the producer of two of my favourite films of all time.
My rebuttal of Rolling Stone’s 30 greatest EDM albums of all time (theMusic.com.au)
Opinions August 9, 2012 Tags: EDM, Rolling Stone, theMusic.com.au No CommentsIf you’re going to torpedo any chance you ever had to earn a byline in Rolling Stone, you might as well go down swinging.
This Perspective-laden Life (The Weekend Australian)
Opinions August 4, 2012 Tags: Indigenous, Redfern, The Weekend Australian No CommentsMusings on race and class in the inner-Sydney suburb of Redfern, my spiritual home. A short epic in two parts.
Finding Order in Disorder (The Big Issue)
Opinions July 17, 2012 Tags: OCD, The Big Issue No CommentsAKA ‘Eternal Roundabout Of The OCD Mind’, which skims the surface of the pros and cons of living with OCD.
When social sport becomes a serious business (The Roar)
Opinions April 24, 2012 Tags: Basketball, The Roar No CommentsThe story of the time I got belted with a swinging arm to the jaw playing Tuesday night social basketball in Redfern.