GALLERY :: FBi Presents Perfect Pussy at Newtown Social Club

New York’s Perfect Pussy played a short (24 minutes, to be exact) but explosive set at Newtown Social Club for their Laneway festival sideshow.

Listen: Peter Bibby interview and ‘Bat N Ball’ live acoustic on Arvos

In town for Laneway Festival, Peter Bibby spoke to Dom O’Connor about his musical family and the Perth music scene. Listen to him play ‘Bat N Ball’ live in the studio.

GALLERY: FBi Presents Raury at Oxford Art Factory

Off the back of a stellar performance at Laneway Festival (and a little trip to FBi, bringing in some T Pain, of course) Raury played a magnetic set at Oxford Art Factory, supported by Melbourne’s Milwaukee Banks.

Listen: Laneway Festival takeover with Courtney Barnett, Future Islands, Rustie, Angel Olsen & more

Courtney Barnett gave Dune Rats a haircut on the studio floor. Raury brought in some T-Pain. Future Islands talked about signing breast pumps. Laneway festival took us the helllll over – listen back!

GALLERY :: FBi Presents Sohn

UK producer SOHN took to the stage at Oxford Art Factory in his trademark dark hood, playing a spellbinding set to an adoring crowd. Photos by Nicol Mouton

Listen :: Mac Demarco and his mum Agnes on Mornings

Mac Demarco made a big point of bringing his mama bear, Agnes, to Australia for the Laneway Festival tour. So of course she came along to FBi for his interview too! So that’s where his road rage comes from…

Interview :: Angel Olsen on Burn Your Fire For No Witness, Laneway & writing with spite

Angel Olsen is ‘Unfuck(ing)theworld’, one upbeat, lyrically sharp tune at a time.

Interview :: Dick Diver

A chat with Dick Diver bassist and all round cool guy Al Montfort involving Laneway, new material and the possibility of a new dance/spoken word record.

GALLERY:: St. Jerome’s Laneway Festival at Sydney College Of The Arts

In its 11th year, St Jerome’s Laneway has proved that if there is an ideal formula to the perfect festival, they are doin’ it right. Our photographer Yael Stempler captured these awesome moments.

Interview: Kirin J Callinan on ‘Embracism’, being a star & that wardrobe

Before Kirin J Callinan dropped his solo debut album Embracism, had Australia seen and felt a more physical artist? Dan Prior talks to Kirin about the massive year he’s had, and what’s on the cards next.