Sticky Fingers | COLLAPSE BOARD
Added on September 14, 2018 collapseboard #metoo , 2018 , Stfi , Sticky Fingers , The Australian
Our Annotated Commentary to the Worst Piece of Journalism 2018
Between rock and a safe space [To suggest that rock is diametrically opposed to safe spaces is abhorrent. Already the author is twisting music to their own political agenda, which, as you will see, is some kind of white heterormative male hegemony of rock.] Tormented by allegations of white supremacy, misogyny and transphobia, the band […]
Added on July 3, 2018 collapseboard 2018 , Australia , music industry , Sticky Fingers , This That
You Do It To Yourself And That’s What Really Hurts: Goodbye Sticky Fingers
“This band cannot accept even the slightest possibility of fault.”
Well, that’s it. Sticky Fingers have withdrawn from what feels like the last Australian festival that will have them. But for a second there – following our last article – things were looking up. In March the band had returned from a long hiatus. They claimed to have been coming to terms with drug addiction […]
Added on March 30, 2018 collapseboard Australia , music industry , Sticky Fingers , Sydney
Why’d Ya Do It, Why’d You Do What You Did? – On the return of Sticky Fingers
Unaddressed allegations of racism, misogyny, violent abuse and bad behaviour. There’s a problem with Sticky Fingers. We know this, but let’s be real. There are others too minded in profit or self-assured ignorance. These complaints will never speak to them. So with that comes the hoary old question. What do we actually do about it? […]
Added on February 14, 2017 ed 2016 , Athens Popfest , Australia , Bek Moore , Brisbane , Ciggie Witch , Croque Madame , David Bowie , Everett True , Hinds , Nachthexen , omni , Peaness , Skating Polly , Skinny Girl Diet , Sticky Fingers , The Drones , The Goon Sax , The Raincoats , The Rubens , YACHT
The 31 Most Read Articles We Published in 2016
1. RIP Bek Moore Putting together this list of times Bek’s bands were written about, it looks like she has to have been one of the most written about Brisbane musicians in the five and a half years that Collapse Board has been running. (Justin Edwards) 2. Why The Australian Music Press needs to get […]
Added on January 11, 2017 ed Albums , Ball Park Music , DMAs , Flume , Frank Ocean , King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard , music , Radiohead , RÜFÜS , Sticky Fingers , The Avalanches , Triple J , Violent Soho , Worst of 2016
Collapse Board’s Belated Worst of 2016
In the run-up to the end of 2016, there we all were in the Collapse Board contributor’s forum discussing the worst music of the year. Consensus was being reached reasonably easily as the same names kept cropping up, when we suddenly found that we’d been beaten to the punch by triple j of all people, […]
Added on December 9, 2016 ed Australian music press , bin , music industry , racism , sexism , Sticky Fingers
Why the Australian Music Press needs to get in the bin
The collective Australian music press needs to be congratulated this week for hitting new lows that you just wouldn’t have thought possible. Triple j, as with most of the other Australian music press, deserves to be congratulated for naming the victim of abuse and threatening behaviour from the lead singer of unfathomably popular Sydney white […]
Added on November 14, 2016 ed 2016 , Australia , Dispossessed , Justin Edwards , music press , Sticky Fingers , Westway (The Glitter & The Slums)
Does the Australian Music Industry Turn a Blind Eye – Part 1
Sticky Fingers are big-name festival announcements Sticky Fingers are triple j’s Feature Album Sticky Fingers are programming Rage Sticky Fingers are getting interviewed by Rolling Stone Sticky Fingers are getting rave reviews for their album Sticky Fingers’ bad boy reputation is continually celebrated Except in proving them with the oxygen of publicity, the Australian music […]