U2 - Live Suncorp Stadium Brisbane 12 Novembre’ 2019
Noel Gallagher (Oasis) and his High Flying Birds opened up the evening of U2’s second run of dates (First run was 2017) showcasing their career and ground breaking 5th album “The Joshua Tree” which was initially dropped on 9 March 1987. This was the first show of the Australian leg of the tour.
YL Hooi: Untitled
- Newcastle-based label Altered States Tapes has just delivered a new series of musical gems on the humble cassette tape format, with new releases from Australian artists like Yuta Matsumura of Sydney new-wave punk band Orion and the latest from Simon J Karis of Melbourne’s own prolific tape label Nice Music. Of the new releases though, the Untitled debut solo release from Melbourne artist YL Hooi stands out for a few reasons.
Billy Woods: Terror Management
Boddhi: Billy Woods is a New York rapper who's been kicking around the underground for 20 years or so. This decade he's turned his focus toward solo albums and put out what I believe is some of the most lyrically impressive hip-hop of our time. Terror Management is his second album this year after the phenomenal Hiding Places with Kenny Segal. Jack, what did you think when you found out Billy was dropping another project?
The View From Madeleine's Couch: Bossa Nova Sunset Club
<p><span><span>- Ten years on from their second award winning release <em>Casa de Boa Vida, </em>The View From Madeleine's Couch have put the finishing touches on their fourth and latest, <em>Bossa Nova Sunset Club</em>.<em> Y</em>ou get the crystalline vocals from <strong>Anje West</strong> and the airborne vibes of <strong>Kym Ambrose,</strong> all underpinned with the rhythms of Rio.
11th November 2019
fka twigs: MAGDALENE (Young Turks / Remote Control Records)
Dumb Things: Time Again (Coolin’ By Sound) *
11am Zedlines
Your 11am Zedlines with Ally and Andi
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School Shooting in America
America has been rocked by another school shooting that left two students dead after a teen gunman opened fire.
Los Angeles police said a 16-year-old girl and a 14-year-old boy died from the shooting at Saugus High School in the city of Santa Clarita. A number of other students are severely injured.
The weapon — a .45 semiautomatic pistol that had no remaining bullets — was recovered at the scene, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Capt. Kent Wegener said.
Pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong
Pro-democracy protesters have again paralysed parts of Hong Kong, forcing schools to close and blocking highways as students built barricades and stockpiled makeshift weapons, setting the stage for campus showdowns.
Canberra urges an "effective political solution" and police accountability
Chinese state media suggests a weekend curfew will be imposed
Bellamy's bought by Chinese Dairy Company
The Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) has approved the $1.5 billion takeover of Bellamy’s by China Mengniu Dairy Company.
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said he had provided conditional foreign investment approval for the proposed takeover after FIRB did extensive consultation on a wide range of issues.
The takeover was approved on condition the infant formula maker remains headquartered in Australia for 10 years and is run by a majority Australian board.
Climate change strategy from the Department of Foreign Affairs
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has released its climate change strategy, pledging $500 million from 2020-2050 to help Pacific Nations.
The document reports the world’s climate is changing faster than most scientists expected even five years.
It also details the impacts of climate change magnify challenges in developing countries.
Regions.