Round 18 was an intriguing weekend of football with four draws, 14 goals in six matches, for the second week in a row and three teams that managed to keep a clean sheet. In the two games where a team claimed three points, the winning… Read More »Goal-scoring fullbacks, Tilio magic: The A-League players who were the difference in Round 18
I’ve been asked several times to cover PLAVE songs on the blog. I try not to write about “virtual” groups since it feels like opening a can of worms I’m not yet ready for, but PLAVE have become surprising popular. I can’t say I totally… Read More »Song Review: PLAVE – Way 4 Luv
NCT’s Taeyong has been positioned as the breakout solo star of the group, quickly crafting a quirky hip-hop sound that pulls in elements of many different genres. It’s an uphill battle for me, as I find his hyper-affected performance style a little tricky to get… Read More »Song Review: Taeyong (NCT) – Tap
Someone needs to study how CRAVITY went from the likes of My Turn and Flame to one of the most consistent runs of any current boy group. It’s a big turnaround and a testament to what can happen when an agency invests in great songs.… Read More »Song Review: CRAVITY – Love Or Die
India have accomplished a nervy run-chase to secure a five-wicket victory against England in the fourth cricket Test in Ranchi. Chasing a modest 192 for victory on Monday, India cruised to 0-84 before the English spinners engineered a collapse that left the hosts reeling at… Read More »Bazball beaten: Indian young guns’ nerveless stand aces chase, ensures Poms’ first series loss under McCullum