A texted communication from a secret Dino show in New York City.

Where we gave one special artist a big check for $20,000 as the big winner of Up and Monster Children’s Upstarters initiative.

Catch them at BIGSOUND Brisbane TODAY.

Catch them at BIGSOUND Brisbane next week Wednesday.

Catch them at BIGSOUND Brisbane next week Wednesday.

All five will play the Monster Children showcase at BIG SOUND, but only one will win the $20,000.

Australian music for Australian people.

Three bands playing in New York City on a Saturday night.

It’s a hard summer in LA, but here, it is good.

The story of a brilliant, talented, difficult, beloved musician.

The latest piece in an ongoing column by Sierra Skinner that profiles Los Angeles’ DIY music and arts scenes.

A roll of film from one of my favourite days of the year in Sydney.

Up and Monster Children, in association with BIGSOUND, present Upstarters, a new initiative we’ve created offering emerging Australian artists the chance to win $20,000.

An American searches for Eddy Current Suppression Ring and finds a bit of Sydney’s scene.

An Exclusive Photography Exhibition Presented by Behind The Gallery & Marshall.

Oh to be a band from New York in the summer with a new album out.

C.O.F.F.I.N on the new C.O.F.F.I.N documentary, presented by Up.

As part of Sierra’s ongoing column, Scene LA, making the case for LA’s music and arts scene.

Nothing better to dance to.

The skater, photographer, artist, and what he carries with him every day.