Day: 29 October 2013

Interview: Erik Ohlsson of Millencolin (Sweden)

The AU Review reporter, John Goodridge chats with Millencolin guitarist Erik Ohlsson and finds out why he’s looking forward to the Vans Warped tour later this year. Hey Erik! How’s it going? It’s going good. I’m called Erik Millencolin [according to the operator]. I like that. Haha. I’m gonna change my last name. You can’t…

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the AU interview at CMJ: Geoffrey O'Connor (Melbourne)

the AU review catches up with Geoffrey O’Connor from Melbourne while he was at The Aussie BBQ during CMJ in New York City. We talk about his New York experience, find out what he’s up to at the moment and more.

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the AU interview: Oh Land (Denmark)

the AU review sits down with Denmark’s Nanna Øland Fabricius from Oh Land to talk about playing at the Sydney Opera House as part of their 40th anniversary celebrations, her latest album Wish Bone, look towards her UK and Europe tour over their winter and the special free show at Sydney’s Beresford tomorrow night!

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the AU sessions: Andy Brown "You Wear Me Out"

the AU review presents an acoustic performance from Canada’s Andy Brown, and the track “You Wear Me Out” off his new Tinman album. Andy is currently touring Australia, during which this was filmed, in a park in Sydney.

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Tour Diaries: Lowlakes in Berlin with Half Moon Run: Part One

We (Lowlakes) arrived in Berlin two days ago; we’re here for a handful of shows with Canadian band Half Moon Run. The first is in Hamburg tomorrow, so we’ve had a bit of time to kick around the city. It’s autumn here in Europe, so there are fallen leaves everywhere. We hired some bikes today…

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TV Review: Sleepy Hollow (USA, 2013) – Season 1, Episodes 1 – 5

You’ve probably heard of the name ‘Sleepy Hollow’, you might be familiar with the original ‘The Legend of Sleepy Hollow’ story by Washington Irving, or maybe the Tim Burton horror film that featured Johnny Depp rings a bell? It’s a fairly popular and remade work of fiction and this time it gets a modern twist…

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TV Review: New Girl Episodes 5 and 6 (USA, 2013)

Well, what can we say about last week’s New Girl? First and foremost, it’s nice to see a lot of the usual humour is getting back on track, although I have to say that this season has already showcased some splendid jokes, if they really can be called that. The theme of episode five seemed to…

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TV Review: Ravenswood – Season 1 Episode 1 (USA, 2013)

Ravenswood, the new spin off series from the successful tween thriller Pretty Little Liars (PLL), jumps smack bang right into the middle of its own story line. In the latest series for young adults who like to find themselves questioning every single plot line in a television show, Ravenswood immediately slaps the audience with dark and awkward family secrets,…

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TV Review: Homeland Season 3 Episode 4 – “Game On” (US, 2013)

Homeland is back for another year. I will be chronicling the journeys of Carrie, Saul and Brody throughout the third season of the best show currently on television. Spoilers within so don’t read before viewing the episode! Previously on Homeland… Saul has betrayed Carrie by ratting her out to the government. After taking her story…

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