Poppy Reid

Poppy Reid is the Managing Editor of The Brag Media. She sometimes tweets over at @heypoppyreid.

Hip Hop

Hip Hop

Jon Reichardt on How He Reimagined Bliss N Eso’s Greatest Hits for a 38-Piece Orchestra

Jon Reichardt's latest undertaking, ‘Strings Attached’ for hip hop luminaries Bliss N Eso, is his boldest yet.

Blues, Roots and Soul

Blues, Roots and Soul

Blues on Broadbeach delivers world-class program for 2022 run

The four-day run of Blues on Broadbeach was a huge success and was labelled "the best festival in the country".

Hip Hop

Opinion: NZ’s Māori and Pasifika hip hop community need to address anti-Blackness

It’s not too late for Sir-Vere and the rest of NZ’s hip hop community to make things right in this discussion to address anti-Blackness.

Hip Hop

Hip Hop

Floor collapses at Genesis Owusu gig

"It’s wasn't until the lights came on that we realised that the floor had collapsed," said a witness at the Genesis Owusu show.

Blues, Roots and Soul

Blues, Roots and Soul

Video of the Week: BOY SODA creates dystopian ‘Dune-inspired’ world for ‘Big’

BOY SODA takes us to another world with his ‘Dune-inspired’ new music video for 'Big'.

Indie

Indie

Live Review: POND/Myriad Sun @ Fremantle Arts Centre

POND hadn’t played a live gig since forever-ago in 2021, and one got the feeling that the band needed this just as much as the audience.

Hip Hop

Misanthropik talks depression, disability and how Western Sydney hip hop saved him

Meet Western Sydney rapper Misanthropik, who overcame the odds to make an album alongside the likes of Fortay At Large and DJ Izm.

Classic Rock

It’s time to correct the record about Matrimony, Australia’s lost riot grrl band

Matrimony was short-lived. But their impact on the post-punk feminist rock scene in America hasn’t been forgotten.

Indie

Indie

Hottest 100 Revisited: The songs that did and didn’t deserve to go to #1

Ahead of the Hottest 100 of 2021, which takes place in January 2022, we’ve decided to join the fray.

Metal

Metal

9 tips for business that we learned from Slipknot

Not many people were around to witness the creation of seminal heavy music overlords Slipknot. Just a few people outside of its nine members were...

Classic Rock

Paint It Black: 20 AC/DC albums ranked from worst to best

On their highway to sell, AC/DC records were affected by exhaustion, feuds, alcoholism and drugs, hearing loss and wrong producers.

Indie

Indie

Local Natives, Pist Idiots, Meg Mac, Thelma Plum and more discuss Shoeys [WATCH]

If you'd like to know Thelma Plum's exact thoughts on Kanye West's Sunday Service; or even what Pist Idiots think of 'Old Town Road', check out our clip.

Poppy Reid

Jon Reichardt on How He Reimagined Bliss N Eso’s Greatest Hits for a 38-Piece Orchestra

Blues on Broadbeach delivers world-class program for 2022 run

Opinion: NZ’s Māori and Pasifika hip hop community need to address anti-Blackness

Floor collapses at Genesis Owusu gig

Video of the Week: BOY SODA creates dystopian ‘Dune-inspired’ world for ‘Big’

Live Review: POND/Myriad Sun @ Fremantle Arts Centre

Misanthropik talks depression, disability and how Western Sydney hip hop saved him

It’s time to correct the record about Matrimony, Australia’s lost riot grrl band

Hottest 100 Revisited: The songs that did and didn’t deserve to go to #1

9 tips for business that we learned from Slipknot

Paint It Black: 20 AC/DC albums ranked from worst to best

Local Natives, Pist Idiots, Meg Mac, Thelma Plum and more discuss Shoeys [WATCH]

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