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CD - Sade - Soldier of Love

Ten years since her last studio album, Sade continues to fascinate with her kaleidoscopic changes in look, style and sound. When it comes to being a chameleon, she stands alone. Perhaps only Enya, or the Band of the Royal Military College, Duntroon.

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CD - Marina And The Diamonds

I'll be honest: I'm a diamond. The 'Diamonds' in Marina & The Diamonds, so Wikipedia and MySpace tell me, are fans of Marina Diamandis, the Greek-Welsh singer, and not her band.

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Party - Harbour '10

Despite showers in the first two hours of the party, Sydney turned out a gorgeous evening as Harbour 10 settled in for the night, and when you have great weather this party really knows how to shine on a spectacular level!

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Live - Placebo - Enmore Theatre, Sydney - 24/02/10

It’s a rather bleak night. The sky is ominously murky – a dark pall is suspended above the city like a black veil – and the impending threat of showers has doused any inclination for live music.

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CD - Angus and Julia Stone - Down The Way

The charming Stone siblings, Angus and Julia, have spent the last few years of their young musical careers caught up in an unexpected surge of acclaim and hype.

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Live - Frisky And Mannish

It's not very often that a live show can make you laugh so hard, that you're genuinely worried about peeing your pants. Frisky And Mannish's School Of Pop is one of those shows.

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Theatre - Adventures of Butt Boy & Tigger

"After just a few minutes of the play, I was breathless – sure, from giggling, but also from the amount of energy being expended."

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Theatre - Bent - Belvoir

Set in World War II Berlin, after the Night of the Long Knives, Bent takes the audience on a journey of self re-discovery through the eyes of Max, a man at odds with his wealthy family because of his homosexuality.

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Live - Last Night's Beauty Queen

The show is absolutely hysterical. Glace is an expert at keeping his audience on the edge of their seats, albeit squirming.

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Theatre - The Fabulous Punch and Judy Show

Brent Thorpe’s The Fabulous Punch & Judy Show is vulgar, obscene, tasteless and, as a piece, simply devoid of any moral compass;

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Theatre - Spring Awakening - Sydney Theatre Company

A microphone is dropped and dragged across the stage, a jarring 'pop' in the silence following a confession of child abuse. That the confession is sung, a dark solo by Erica Lovell, makes it all the more confronting.

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Theatre - Hardcore - New Theatre

Most of us will never experience a camera shooting up your ass while you have a mouth full of cock but Hardcore does just that.

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Film - Precious

Precious, played by newcomer Gabourey Sidibe, is a teenager who is pregnant with her second child conceived by a now absent father. She is illiterate, and is given another chance to learn through an alternative school.

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