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Interviews

Bands, promoters and scene members talking on the record, 2024 to 2026, the interviews and vox pops that sit alongside the gig reviews and the history.

Breakbone · Brisbaneall-ages · underground

Nov 2025Piss Off, Arran Reprise
Nov 2025BB11
Piss Off, Arran Reprise A condensed Arran and Johnnie reprise, on Piss Off's place in the all-ages scene, their influences, and Arran's ongoing feud with 4ZZZ. consent check pending
Nov 2025Kaleb, Phantasm Street
Nov 2025BB12
Kaleb, Phantasm Street Kaleb of Phantasm Street (Swamp Puppies, shoegaze, ex-MIC, Redcliffe) on the raw, home-recorded EP and the line between psychedelic and drug-oriented. This Kaleb is not Kaleb Collings. consent check pending
Oct 2025Braxton, Deadtrigger Records
Oct 2025BB10
Braxton, Deadtrigger Records Brax on building Deadtrigger Records through the YMCA Victoria Point, the Queensland Government and council connections, and just fucking doing it. consent check pending
Oct 2025Pricey, Ex-The Chats
Oct 2025BB9
Pricey, Ex-The Chats Pricey on the Screamin' Jets tour, writing 'Bastards Never Change', and telling the ticketing companies where to go. consent check pending
24 Sep 2025Guy Di Mattina, Findaway
24 Sep 2025interview
Guy Di Mattina, Findaway Findaway's Guy Di Mattina on 'North Star' and 'Left For Us', the scene coming back from a lull, and playing for the free shit because that's how he got in. consent check pending
Sep 2025My Daydreams
Sep 2025BB7
My Daydreams Mirror twins Kisna and Ashanti on the confessional sound behind My Daydreams, the Maladaptive EP, and finding Twenty One Pilots in 2018. consent check pending
2025 (month unconfirmed)Arran, Half Drunk
2025 (month unconfirmed)interview
Arran, Half Drunk A half-drunk Arran McKenzie on the new Piss Off album, the real story behind 'LA Alley Woman', and the Twitter impersonator who nearly got him. consent check pending
2025 (month unconfirmed)Brax, Why I Started It
2025 (month unconfirmed)interview
Brax, Why I Started It An earlier pass at the same conversation with Brax on Deadtrigger Records, the YMCA Victoria Point, and the festival tease that would become SkatePUNK. consent check pending
2025 (month unconfirmed)Shock Value at the Substation
2025 (month unconfirmed)interview
Shock Value at the Substation Shock Value at the Woolloongabba Substation on the new album 'Under the Red Flag', 'I Want a Gun', and the two-Georges origin story. consent check pending
18 Dec 2024Fucken Oath, More Band Material
18 Dec 2024interview
Fucken Oath, More Band Material A short follow-up Q&A with Fucken Oath's Angus O'Connor on the demo 'Shut Your Mouth' and a message for the scene. consent check pending
17 Dec 2024Fucken Oath, A Self-Interview
17 Dec 2024interview
Fucken Oath, A Self-Interview Iggy self-interviews his punk two-piece Fucken Oath with Angus O'Connor, on the drummer hunt, the state of the scene, and raw punk versus the soft-cock posers. consent check pending
Oct 2024Archer
Oct 2024interview
Archer A short vox pop with Archer, who joined the scene earlier in 2024 via Capalaba SkatePUNK, and Poppy, straight after an Ixaras set. consent check pending
16 Sep 2024The Belair Lip Bombs
16 Sep 2024interview
The Belair Lip Bombs Iggy and Tasmiya Ahammad catch Maisie Everett and Mike Bradvica of Frankston's Belair Lip Bombs after their Happy Feet Fest set; guitars, Bigsound, and the all-ages scene back home. consent check pending
Sep 2024Democracy Manifest
Sep 2024interview
Democracy Manifest Iggy interviews his own duo Democracy Manifest, gear-nerdery, industry plants, and the Halloween Paddington Skatepark gig plan.
Sep 2024Rascals
Sep 2024interview
Rascals A chaotic post-gig vox pop with school band Rascals after Antidismal's Salt Skateshow, with Harper Thomas and Theo along for the ride. consent check pending