Articles

  • Monkey Grip almost didn’t get made: David Gribble on 60 years behind the camera

    Beat Magazine (Online)

    Interview with David Gribble (ACS)

    1st of December 2025

    With thanks to Frankie Anderson-Byrne

  • The films that fought back: how Melbourne’s screen culture saved its own streets

    Beat Magazine (Online)

    11th of March 2026

    With thanks to Frankie Anderson-Byrne, Gus Berger and the RMIT Australian Film and Screen Research Collection

  • The films that made a place for me

    Katie’s / Kinotopia (Print Issue #1)

    24th of March 2026

    With thanks to Digby Houghton, Armani Hollindale, Andrew Tabacco and Eddie Hampton

  • ‘It’s so wrong and strange’: Jim Knox and anti-cinema at Golden Plains

    Beat Magazine (Online)

    Interview with Jim Knox

    Image permissions granted by Jim Knox & Naomi Lee Beveridge

    21st of April 2026

    With thanks to Frankie Anderson-Byrne, Rob Bonica, Paddy Hay, Simon Strong and Eddie Hampton

  • Young Charlatans, 50 years on: ‘We just felt like we were kids on the tear’

    Beat Magazine (Online)

    Interview with Jeffrey Wegener, Bruce Milne & Clinton Walker

    Image permissions granted by Tanya McIntyre, with thanks to Richard Lowenstein for additional materials

    26th of May 2026

    With thanks to Frankie Anderson-Byrne and Dave and Kellie Lang at Dave Laing Publicity

  • Lydia Lunch: ‘I am rap without the beat. The beat is what I’m going to give you with my tongue’

    Beat Magazine (Online + Print Issue #1741 )

    Interview with Lydia Lunch

    4th of June 2026

    With thanks to Frankie Anderson-Byrne and Dave Lang at Dave Laing Publicity

  • 'You just kind of let him go': Inside the recording sessions that shaped pianist Conway Savage's understated genius

    Beat Magazine (Online + Print Issue #1742 — 40th Anniversary)

    Interview with Suzie Higgie & Mick Harvey

    1st of July 2026

    With thanks to Frankie Anderson-Byrne and Dave Lang at David Laing Publicity

  • Robert Forster's discography is a map of suburban Australia

    Beat Magazine (Online + Print Issue #1744)

    Interview with Robert Forster

    1st of September 2026

    With thanks to Frankie Anderson-Byrne, Eddie Hampton and Samantha Clode at Frontier Touring

  • Inside Robert Forster's triumphant night at Thornbury Theatre

    Beat Magazine (Online)

    Gig review of Robert Forster and his Swedish Band, 12th of September 2026 at Thornbury Theatre

    16th of September 2026

    With thanks to Peter Morén, Matthew Sigley, Jonas Thurell, Magnus Olsson, Frankie Anderson-Byrne and Samantha Clode at Frontier Touring

  • Deep underground since 1992: The Cat's Miaow emerge with their debut

    Beat Magazine (Online)

    Interview with Kerrie Bolton, Bart Cummings and Andrew Withycombe

    22nd of October 2026

    With thanks to Frankie Anderson-Byrne