March 31, 2010
Rats Off: Frankie Magazine
The magazine tries to avoid "recycling the same coverlines and the same stories, as I think the mainstream glossies (do)," Walker says. "There are more important and more intriguing things to talk about than having a tight bod and a good sex life ... we aren't afraid to talk to our readers in an intelligent voice."
The Australian
February 7, 2010
Content Is Emperor
"Content is not just king, it is the emperor of all things electronic. We are on the cusp of a digital dynasty in which our company and our shareholders will profit greatly. Devices and platforms are proliferating but this clever technology is merely an empty vessel without any great content."
The Australian
The Australian
November 2, 2009
Eddy Current Are From Sydney, Stealing Music Is Okay
"For Shock, the evolution has included establishing touring and publishing businesses and accepting that "the industry we used to have control over through distribution is no longer there - it's completely fractured". The alarm moved to quiet joy that more music is being consumed than before, thanks to the proliferation of MP3 players and online file sharing. Seal, and some of his artists, say the illegal distribution of free music isn't all bad. Shock signing Eddy Current Suppression Ring could have remained a "niche Sydney band nobody would hear about" but now has a North American record deal due to access to the global audience via the net, particularly MySpace."
Last time I checked, Eddy Current were from Melbourne. Did I miss something?
The Australian
Last time I checked, Eddy Current were from Melbourne. Did I miss something?
The Australian