Lorde, Iggy Azalea, & Grimes Unite Against “Spineless” Critics
Pop music stars and Commonwealth compatriots Lorde, Iggy Azalea and Grimes have called out “spineless” music critics for using artist profiles to draw in audiences and then throwing the same artist...
View ArticleWatch Grimes Debut ‘Go’, The Song She Wrote For Rihanna
Canadian electronic impressionist Grimes debuted three new tracks during her performance at the Governors Ball festival in New York over the weekend. Among the new compositions was Go, a track that...
View ArticleHear Grimes’‘Go’, The Song Rihanna Rejected
Canadian musician Grimes, real name Claire Boucher, has released Go, the song she wrote for Rihanna which the American pop star later rejected. The track provides a first glimpse of Grimes’ fourth...
View ArticleGrimes Is The Ultimate Grinch In Her New Home-Made Christmas Song
While the rest of us spent Christmas Day overeating and making small talk with family members, Canadian musician Grimes, real name Claire Boucher, used the day for other creative endeavours, teaming up...
View ArticleGrimes Binned A Whole Album Because It Was “Depressing”
Electro-pop oddball Grimes has revealed that she scrapped a whole album’s worth of material, labelling it “depressing.” Taking to her Tumblr to defend herself against reports she binned an album...
View ArticleLaneway Festival 2016 Lineup Announced
Your official Laneway Festival 2016 lineup announcement has arrived, with the likes of Grimes, Flume, CHVRCHES, Beach House and Violent Soho set to take the stage at next year’s event. Other acts...
View ArticleLaneway Festival 2016 Sideshows Roundup
The Laneway 2016 floodgates are open and a torrent of sideshows has come gushing out. Those who can’t make next February’s Australia-straddling festival (or just want to catch a bit of extra action on...
View ArticleGrimes Announces Laneway Sideshows, Drops New Single ‘Flesh Without Blood’
Christmas has come early for Grimes fans, with the Canadian producer dropping a bundle of gifts off at The Internet this morning. Not only has Grimes announced a pair of Laneway Festival sideshow dates...
View ArticleGrimes – Art Angels
I lean back and press play. A choir of angels flap their platinum wings. Their voices coo like tuned turbines. Boucher leads the cherubim with her liquid-mercury voice. It is beautiful, and...
View ArticleGrimes – 170 Russell, Melbourne 3/02/16
As a techno auteur, Grimes (aka Claire Boucher) has her tribe. They have brightly coloured hair. They wear high ponytails. Plus they tote novelty children’s backpacks. And that’s any gender. The...
View ArticleThe Splendour In The Grass 2016 Crystal Ball: Who Could Be In & Who’s Probs Out
Splendour In The Grass 2016 is still five months away, which means there’s plenty of time to gaze into our 100 per cent accurate metaphorical crystal ball to toss up who might (and who might not) claim...
View ArticleFBi Radio Are Auctioning Off Artworks Drawn By Grimes, Mac DeMarco, The...
Sydney’s FBi Radio are returning with the Brush With Fame auction for the third year, offering up artworks drawn by artists who have visited the station. As a fundraiser for the independent station,...
View ArticleGrimes Was “Electrocuted” Onstage, Kept Playing Anyway
Last night at Dublin’s Olympia theatre while belting out Butterfly off her latest album, Canadian singer-songwriter Grimes was shocked by an actual electric shock, mid song. Reportedly running into...
View ArticleGrimes Is Already Halfway Done With A New Record
Grimes only released her last album Art Angels last November but she’s already halfway through work on a new record. The Canadian artist who was in the country for Laneway Festival in February told...
View ArticleGrimes Claims “Numerous” Male Producers Have Tried To Blackmail Her Into...
Grimes has spoken out about sexism in the music industry with some gut-wrenching allegations about her experiences working with certain male producers. Without naming names, the Canadian...
View ArticleGrimes Releases Another Amazing Self Directed Video, This Time For ‘California’
Grimes is back, with another characteristically eclectic self directed video for her latest single California, following on from the delightfully unhinged anime nightmare that was Kill V. Maim. Seeing...
View ArticleGrimes Has Dropped Seven New Music Videos Filmed On A Phone
Grimes is obviously very good at multi-tasking because in the middle of a European tour she somehow found the time to film seven music videos. Today, she’s dropped a mini-film called The AC!D Reign...
View ArticleGrimes Wants Her Next Album To Be “Slow And Gorgeous”
Grimes‘ 2015 record Art Angels was an energetic, manic and genre-defying record so it may come as a surprise to some that she’s planning a calmer follow-up. While it doesn’t sound like the follow-up is...
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