Interview

Placebo: Loud is a Lot Like Love

JUICE managed to catch bassist and guitarist, Stefan Olsdal, in Singapore in the intimate setting of their hotel room, Olsdal spoke freely about the new album, Brian’s dark side, and even his awkward teen years that manifested his talent and art.

Venues

Bait

One of the few well-lit watering holes in Bangsar Baru, Bait is also primarily a kickass seafood restaurant.

Venues

Poodoo

We’ve got enough places for the indie-loving-dapper-looking scene kids, here’s a place where blues and rock loving (old) people can gather to appreciate live music.

Reports

What Went Down: M!nt 4th Anniversary @ Club Neverland

M!nt had an anniversary party some time ago, a buncha things happened.

Review

Kanye West: Yeezus

Kanye West’s latest album is his pure id translated into music.

Interview

The Drums: Americana & Britrock Reverberation

“Had we been schooled on how to [play instruments properly], we wouldn’t be sitting here right now. Everything works out in the end.” – Jonny, The Drums

Venues

Thirty8

Live in Kuala Lumpur and have no reason to check into the 10-month old Grand Hyatt hotel? THIRTY8 might just be a good enough of a reason.

Venues

Pisco Bar

With its neighbour gone, Pisco Bar is likely to be the next favourite Changkat hangout spot.

Interview

Blur: Britpop Stasis

“I hope [Britrock isn’t coming back] because I think people have a different view of what it actually was. I don’t think it was a great celebration of British music.” – Graham Coxon

Green Room

What Went Down: Heineken Green Room @ KL Live

The Drums, Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs (TEED), Twilight Actiongirl, The Deer Society, and Darren Ashley — together with Heineken — gave us one of the funnest nights this year.