H&E Picks: Laneway Festival Sideshows

These are the sideshows you don’t wanna miss.

Supersense: Festival Of The Ecstatic Is Right Around The Corner

Alice Coltrane, Spiritualized, Stephen O’Malley & more.

Flashback Friday: Hilltop Hoods, ‘State Of The Art’

An ode to what might just be their best album ever.

Dark Mofo Weekend 2: Ulver, Welcome Stranger, Xiu Xiu & More

We review the second week of Hobart’s brilliant Dark Mofo.

Does The World Really Need Another Jay-Z Album?

Is “4:44″ anything more than another mediocre Tidal ad from Hov?

Then And Now: The Rise And Relevance Of Body Count

With their Australian tour kicking off tomorrow night, we look back at one of the most incendiary groups of all time.

Iggy Azalea Has Been Trying (And Failing) To Turn Herself Into A Meme

What do Psy, Baauer, Rae Sremmurd and Iggy Azalea have in common? They’re all viral video sensations. Or at least, that’s what she wants you to think.

Master of None’s Existential Eminem Debate: A Serious, In-Depth Investigation

One of the greatest epistemological quandaries of our time.

No Hair, Don’t Care: A Look At The Symbolism Of Haircuts In Music

What’s the importance behind cutting hair (or growing it) and why is it one of music’s most common metaphors? We explore haircuts in music then and now.