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Robert Moran is Spectrum Deputy Editor at The Sydney Morning Herald.

‘If Bono and Springsteen can run around and do their art, why can’t LL Cool J?’

‘If Bono and Springsteen can run around and do their art, why can’t LL Cool J?’

At 56, the rap great is looking to bust hip-hop’s age barrier with his first album in 11 years.

  • by Robert Moran

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Indie rock has a new slacker god, and he’s made an instant classic

Indie rock has a new slacker god, and he’s made an instant classic

With Manning Fireworks, MJ Lenderman slouches towards stardom.

  • by Robert Moran
This fish-out-of-water school comedy is smart, biting satire

This fish-out-of-water school comedy is smart, biting satire

The anti-woke set is bound to get hilariously worked up by new teen series Boarders.

  • by Robert Moran
Zoe Kravitz’s Blink Twice is the film brat summer needed

Zoe Kravitz’s Blink Twice is the film brat summer needed

The 35-year-old star found purpose, fury and Channing Tatum while making her provocative debut as a director.

  • by Robert Moran
Local pop star Sycco delivers on years of promise with her debut album

Local pop star Sycco delivers on years of promise with her debut album

The 22-year-old First Nations artist crafts a coming-of-age marvel on her first album, Zorb.

  • by Robert Moran
A local pop star is born: Becca Hatch’s club classics are so good

A local pop star is born: Becca Hatch’s club classics are so good

The Western Sydney singer’s debut release is a mini dance-pop masterpiece.

  • by Robert Moran
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Good people use exclamation marks! The rest of you are jerks

Good people use exclamation marks! The rest of you are jerks

We’re all just trying to get through our days. Exclamation marks make it nicer!

  • by Robert Moran
Ashfield is the pop culture mecca of Sydney. Here’s why

Ashfield is the pop culture mecca of Sydney. Here’s why

Want a statue for your artistic contribution to Sydney? Come to Ashfield.

  • by Robert Moran
The ghosts haunting Nick Cave’s biblical new album

The ghosts haunting Nick Cave’s biblical new album

On their 18th album together, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds go searching for the light.

  • by John Shand, Robert Moran and Barry Divola
Emma Stone returns for another wacky film, but sadly this is no Poor Things
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Emma Stone returns for another wacky film, but sadly this is no Poor Things

If the filmmaker’s much-praised, award-winning Poor Things was the main meal, Kinds of Kindness is the offcuts.

  • by Robert Moran
The Twisters reboot has no right being this good

The Twisters reboot has no right being this good

And charismatic star Anthony Ramos is a key part of its winning equation.

  • by Robert Moran

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