Midnight Juggernauts bridge the great divide
March 25, 2008
If you’re an old school rock fan who doesn’t rate dance music, chances are you’ve been finding it increasingly difficult staying on your side of the divide, thanks to crossover acts such as Midnight Juggernauts.
By Angus Paterson
The summer of 2008 was always set to be at least partly owned by Midnight Juggernauts. Given a brief moment last year to exhale after an extensive tour of North America and Europe, they were flung headfirst into headline slots at the Meredith and Falls festivals in Victoria, Sydney’s Field Day and then, in January, a place on the travelling circus that is the Big Day Out, Australia’s biggest and most enduring music event. In March, they say goodbye to our country and the summer with the Farewell Australia Tour. [Read more]
Getting a buzz out of still life
March 20, 2008
Interested in displaying a painting of a sex toy on the wall of your living room? Meet the man who has made it possible.
By Nicholas Cornelius
“Traditionally rendered still life paintings need to get a little more dangerous,” says Pat Hobaugh. The 29-year-old artist from Wisconsin paints still life. Dildos to be exact. And vibrators, nipple clamps and butt plugs. Why? Because Hobaugh believes sex toys can also stimulate people outside of the bedroom. [Read more]
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