Damian Balassone keeps the recent Almanac Teams bonanza going with a team made up of that most common of monikers, Smith
Almanac Music: Welcome to the Working Week
January 20, 2018 by 15 Comments
Workshy Swish had the day off. His idle hands have produced this playlist that draws parallels with his forty-odd years in the workforce.
AFL: Surfing the bye
June 24, 2017 by 13 Comments
Dips took the opportunity to embrace the healing qualities of a road trip, music and the sea while his Geelong had the bye this round.
From Billy Elliott to Suedehead, in 6 minutes in the car, on a glorious Marrickville morning
May 23, 2017 by 4 Comments
Cranky Pete has a music revolution in a six minute span whilst driving home.
AFL Trades: Panic
October 20, 2016 by 6 Comments
Unsure of how you feel after the AFL trades have completed? Set to Panic by The Smiths, Jeff Dowsing pens his thoughts.
Pure XTC
March 23, 2015 by 21 Comments
All the world is football shaped, so why didn’t XTC kick that ball well and truly into space? Jeff Dowsing looks at a band who should have been one of the biggest groups of the U.K’s New Wave movement in the early 80s
Almanac Music: There’s Never Been More to Adore Than in ’84
March 10, 2015 by 31 Comments
Call me hopelessly out of touch but I have an altogether borderline theory the world hit peak music in 1984. Sure, wearing your sunglasses at night was advised to protect peepers from pastel polos and assorted fashion crimes. And swallowing the ’84 vintage mush served by Phil Collins, Lionel Richie, George Michael and Stevie Wonder would make [Read more]
AFL Round 13 – Western Bulldogs v Richmond: The lid’s off, baby!
June 25, 2013 by 2 Comments
Inspired by a musical backdrop of the Smiths, Led Zeppelin, and Hendrix, Tigers fan Callum O’Connor reaches new heights in footy reporting. (Warning: Contains a lovely sledge for Tom Waterhouse.)
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