Trent Robinson is not a man who is afraid of making tough decisions. He cut his star halfback, Sam Walker, last year because he didn’t think he was playing well enough, copping an enormous amount of flak in the process. Robbo also dropped Joey Manu… Read More »Joey v Dom v Toops: Why the Roosters should ditch Suaalii from their backline for Round 1
War never goes out of fashion in metal, with death metal being no exception. It served Domination Campaign plenty well on their first album, Onward to Glory, and it holds true on their sophomore effort, A Storm of Steel. Formed by Psycroptic guitarist Joe Haley (who plays drums in… Read More »Domination Campaign Make War on A Storm of Steel
There is no doubt Steve Smith is a fine tactician but he will never be Australia’s permanent captain again in any format. So there is little to no point in making him skipper for the ODI series and telling Travis Head to be his deputy. … Read More »Smith’s time is up: Selectors miss golden chance to look to the future with short-sighted leadership decision
On the first day of December, The Entire History of You dropped their debut EP Thank You for the Guide. The band draws explicitly from the wave of early 2010s post-hardcore, channeling the screamo resurgence of that decade without retreading well-worn ground. It’s a really powerful first… Read More »Artist Interview: The Entire History of You
Sydney. SCG. The sixth of January. An enthralling New Years test drew to a close as Australia flexed their muscles on the final two days to defeat a spirited Pakistani side. Departing test opener David Warner rolled back the years and delivered a swashbuckling innings… Read More »The final stand: How Steve Smith’s shift to opener exposes the Australian cricket team’s twilight era