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PLEASE GIVE
Please Give is a hilarious, heartfelt comedy about bad manners. This movie certainly deals with universal situations — conflicts in values, a marital betrayal, teenage uncertainty and the guilt of the privileged class. Get your entries in to win one of ten double passes see this great film at Paradiso!

SOULFLY
Love Soulfly? We have five double passes to giveaway to their City Of Fire tour on Tuesday, September 14, at Capitol. This band’s recent work shows that they have definitely not slowed with age, and are ready to cause some chaos at their upcoming shows. Metal, punk and hardcore fans do not want to miss this tour!

CHRIS SHIFLETT AND THE DEAD PEASANTS
We have ten copies of Chris Shiflett And The Dead Peasants’ new musical release to giveaway to our lucky X-Press readers. Already known as the lead guitarist for Foo Fighters, this is Shiflett’s side project which is packed with soulful pedal-steel and guitar accented songs. This is an album not to be missed, so get your entries in to win a copy!

THE SICILIAN GIRL
This gripping crime drama tells a true story inspired by a young girl who broke ranks to testify against the Mafia. From that moment, her days were numbered, with only nine months left to live. We have five copies to giveaway, so get your entries in now.

HYPERFEST 2010
Get your entries in to win a double pass for you and a friend to Hyperfest 2010, with a cracking line-up that no one should miss. The Hyperfest bill features Next Big Thing winners The Brow Horn Orchestra, Art Vs Science, Voltaire Twins, Calling All Cars and many more. The event will be held on Sunday, September 5, at Midland Railway Workshops from 11.00am – 8.00pm. Expect a great day filled with music, entertainment and markets!

USHER
Usher has released a deluxe edition of Raymond Vs Raymond with nine new songs plus collaborations with Jay –Z, Justin Bieber and Enrique Inglesias.
This album uses music to explore the dichotomies of his life as a newly single man/father. We have five copies to giveaway to all those Usher lovers, so get your entries in!

THE LAST AIRBENDER
Based on the hugely successful Nickelodeon animated TV series, The Last Airbender is the opening chapter in Aang’s struggle to survive. Air, Water, Earth and Fire are four peaceful nations tied by destiny, until the Fire nation launches a brutal war against the others. We are giving away ten doubles for a preview screening on Tuesday, September 14, at Hoyts Carousel. This is a great film the whole family will enjoy!

MIKE POSNER
Mike Posner is a singer, songwriter and producer who has just released his debut album 31 Minutes To Takeoff.  Posner co-wrote and co-produced every track on the album, which features collaborations from Benny Blanco, Boys II Men, Smeezingtons, and Travis Barker. We are giving away five copies!

FEAST YOUR EYES 2
Get your entries in to win a copy of Sun Orchestra’s new album along with a double pass for you and a friend to attend Feast Your Eyes 2. This fabulous arts festival takes place this Saturday, September 4, at the Fremantle Arts Centre from 6–10pm. This great night will be full of arts, music, and fashion with the interesting theme of recycling. All the proceeds are going to The Australian Conservation Foundation and all the art work on display will be made using 100 per cent recyclable materials. So get your entries in now and help save our planet!

ASH GRUNWALD GIVEAWAY
See page 20 in this week’s X-Press for the chance to win an Ash Grunwald major prize pack, including a signed copy of his new album, a pair of Rossi boots and a double pass to his upcoming show at the end of this month. We also have four runners up prize packs to giveaway, which include a double pass and a copy of his new album. So get your entries in now!

I KNOW YOU KNOW
Starring Robert Carlyle and from the director of Human Traffic comes I Know You Know, a fabulous film set in the 1980s in Bridgend, Wales. It follows the story of an 11 year old boy who is fascinated by his father’s espionage work, until the world of spies gets a little too real. This is an easy-to-watch, enjoyable film that everyone will love. Get your entries in now and win one of five copies!

 
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NEWS

X-PRESSIONS

And just when you thought things couldn’t get any more warped! If the fact that Australia’s ‘infallible’ political convention has well and truly shat itself wasn’t oddball enough, the madcap Axl Rose has gone and announced he’s bringing his post-millennium incarnation of Guns N’ Roses to Perth.

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KEEP MOVING

The folks at One Movement For Music have finally lifted the lid on who is going to share their expertise at this year’s Musexpo Asia Pacific conference, and the line-up reads as a who’s who of the music industry. Hailing from various overseas locations, individuals such as Simon Renshaw, Henning Ahrens, Wu Jun, Jakomi Matthews, Jimmy Steal, Scott Schorr, Benji Rogers, Crispin Parry, Rob Graham, Mark Smutz Smith, Seven Webster, Neill Dixon, Rob Zifarelli, Monte Malone, and Ande MacPherson, will share their knowledge at Musexpo. On the home front, experts such as Molly Meldrum, Michael Chugg, Peter Hebbes, Ian James, Harvey Lister, Paul Piticco, Michael Harrison, Damien Slevinson, Dan Medland, Nick O’Byrne, Jaddan Commerford, Keith Welsh, Russell Thomas and Shayne Locke will share their thoughts on the music industry. To learn more about these fine speakers and all things One Movement, head to onemovementmusic.com.

 

WET AND SLIPPERY

Eighties rock legends Bon Jovi are set to invade Australia in December as part of their Circle World Tour.

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TURNING JAPANESE

Mega successful local lads Birds Of Tokyo are back home at the beginning of October for their self-titled album tour.

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CD REVIEWS

ZOLA JESUS

Stridulum EP

Sacred Bone Records/Midheaven

For an artist that has admittedly struggled with the limelight, Stridulum is a document that leaves Nika Roza Danilova – otherwise known as Zola Jesus– naked.

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FASHION

AVATAR

West Australian based student designer Jeromy Lim will pack his bags for an overseas adventure next month to participate in the finals of a prestigious international fashion competition hosted by the Paris American Academy and the International Textile and Apparel Association. A student of Curtin University by day and Polytechnic West Institute by night, Lim is an extremely talented designer who isn’t afraid of hard work.

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