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V MAGAZINE Scroll for more Please try again. Ruslan Baginskiy Unveils Breezy Summer Collection Ruslan Baginskiy Unveils Breezy Summer Collection Sonya Gorelova stars in the new campaign with multi-functional styles. Sonya Gorelova stars in the new campaign with multi-functional styles. April 29, 2021 After stunning the world with his meticulously crafted headpieces in the Haute Couture project ‘TSVIT’ and a soft Christmas collection, Ukrainian designer Ruslan Baginskiy is back with a br...

ANNOUNCEMENT: National Indigenous Music Awards To Return In 2021 The National Indigenous Music Awards are proud to announce that 2021 will see the return of Australia’s biggest First Nations gala music gathering at their traditional home, the Darwin Amphitheatre on August 7. The night will once again be broadcast via NITV and online platforms and incorporate contributions from across the country, building on last year’s record-breaking audience and bringing the magic of the night to the liv...

After the false start that was 2020, Montaigne will finally get her chance to represent Australia at Eurovision with this sparkling anthem. As is the way when writing a song to be enjoyed by those of many languages and territories, Technicolour centres around a wordless hook, Backstreet-style vamping synth beats, and a repetitive one-word chorus. Of course, as is basically mandatory in Eurovision circles, there is a show-stopping climatic moment designed for applause, built to soar into the cos...

McARTHUR RIVER MINE Reporter Keira Jenkins travelled to Borroloola and the land nearly 100km south of Darwin on which mining giant Glencore’s McArthur River mine continues to make controversy, with traditional owners facing the poisoning of their water and wildlife. “It is like a garden to Aboriginal people,” said Garawa elder Jack Green, who is now too scared of lead poisoning to fish in the river. Locals say the lead and zinc mine has had an enormous impact and warn that even after it c...

Updated March 15, 2021 To sign up for our daily newsletter filled with the latest news, goss and other stuff you should care about, head HERE. For a running feed of all our stories, follow us on Twitter HERE. Or, bookmark the PEDESTRIAN.TV homepage to visit whenever you need a news fix. Thelma Plum has taken out the top place in the world’s largest music prize for songwriting, for her 2019 hit, Better In Blak. Her work as a proud Gamilaraay singer-songwriter has pocketed $50,000 in the Vanda...

Cause I know what it feels like If I had lighter skin, maybe I would win Does it make you want to think?" Thelma Plum has won Australias richest music prize, the Vanda and Young Global Songwriting Competition, with her powerful call-out of racism and celebration of Indigenous identity on the indie pop hit Better In Blak.   The Gamilaraay singer-songwriter is the first Indigenous composer to win the $50,000 prize in its 12-year history. Better In Blak, the title track of her acclaimed...

In September, SXSW organisers announced the festival would be moving online in 2021 following its cancellation in 2020 due to the ongoing pandemic. Electric Fields, Baker Boy and Alex The Astronaut were among the Aussie artists locked in to perform at the 2020 festival. Advertisement Scheduled between March 16-20, artists will be performing remotely for the showcase, with locations including a Taoist temple, a cable car in Norway, a café-floriculture in Brazil and suburban and bush backyards...

By: Christie Eliezer Michael Rodrigues and NSW minister Stuart AyresSydney Takes Major Steps To Reclaim Being 24-Hour Global City  The New South Wales (NSW) government took more steps to reclaim Sydney as a 24-hour global city that would draw entertainment, tourism, investment and jobs. It announced Feb. 9 the scrapping of the last of its controversial lockout laws, and appointed its inaugural 24-hour economy commissioner. Both go into effect in Marc...

LRB’s Graeham Goble & Baker Boy on Australia Day Honours List About half a dozen names from contemporary music were among 845 Australians recognised on the Australia Day Honours List, published on January 26. Graeham Goble, best known in a 50-year career as co-founder of Little River Band, was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for service to the performing arts as a singer, songwriter and producer. The 73-year old’s best known composition ‘Reminiscing’...

Radio identities on Australia Day Honours List A number of radio identities made their appearances on the January 26 Australia Day Honours List, alongside 845 sports people, medical leaders, community workers, scientists, politicians, musicians and showbiz identities. Graham Ross, a fixture on Australian radio and TV for four decades and an Australia Day ambassador for two, was made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM). He presented...