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Josh Leeson
Josh Leeson
Journalist

Partying and rioting like it's Woodstock '99
WAVE OF CHAOS: Trainwreck: Woodstock '99 deep dives into the disastrous music festival.
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Donnie beating his own path in Gang Of Youths success
Josh Leeson
PART OF THE GANG: Dom Borzestowski, with his bandmates, from left, Tom Hobden, David Le'aupepe, Kim Jung and Max Dunn.
Art Of Fighting rewire their award-winning debut
Josh Leeson
MOMENT IN TIME: Melbourne indie band Art Of Fighting are reuniting to celebrate the 21st anniversary of their seminal debut album Wires.
Music
Creative ideas not data informing Metric's path
Josh Leeson
PACE-SETTERS: Metric's eighth album Formentera was written to celebrate life post-COVID, but the cold realities of the pandemic flavour many of the songs, particularly the epic Doomscroller.
Review
Dune Rats scurry back towards safe territory
Josh Leeson
BRAINING IT: Dune Rats stick to their trusted sound on Real Rare Whale.
Solo Phil Jamieson is not being Somebody Else
Josh Leeson
ON THE RECORD: Somebody Else is the first album charismatic singer-songwriter Phil Jamieson has released since Grinspoon's Black Rabbits in 2012. Picture: Ian Laidlaw
Music
Beddy Rays burning red hot as they focus on debut
Josh Leeson
FUN RIDE: Brisbane band Beddy Rays have seen their career explode since the release of their single Sobercoaster in 2020.
Amber Lawrence turns pain into positive energy
Josh Leeson
HONEST: Amber Lawrence's new album Living For The Highlights features the song You Were Mine, where she opens up about the heartbreak of losing her unborn child.
Reigan turns over new leaf with the luck of the Irish
Josh Leeson
GREEN: Pop singer Reigan Derry will make her theatrical debut in the Irish dance and music show, Eireborne.
Review
Interpol find belief in new sounds on album seven
Josh Leeson
SHARP: The Other Side of Make Believe finds Interpol finally experimenting with new sounds.
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