The Editor

Summer in Sydney wouldn’t be the same without the Sydney Festival. How could we party away balmy evenings, dance the blues away, sing to our hearts content and picnic under the stars with the rest of the city without the Sydney Festival?

We couldn’t. We wouldn’t. We’d be strapped to a fan moaning about the heat.

If it wasn't for the Sydney Festival, we’d simply melt if their line up didn’t get cooler and cooler each year. It’s practically the only thing between us and global warming!

We let The Truthbooth team out of their cage last night for the opening of Avenue Q at Sydney's Theatre Royal. After receiving stellar reviews from our Melbourne colleagues, we were all filled with anticipation to see the show. But did it live up to expectations? Behold the official Truthbooth verdict...

Feast your eyes upon these beauties! Classic authors and classic books reimagined on the big screen by some of the most imaginative, creative and celebrated directors in the business, with cult classic mega star actors thrown in for good measure. Recipe for awesome cinema? We think so!

Coming in at Number 59 on the recent Triple J Hottest 100 Of All Time was the Augie March classic, One Crowded Hour. It’s a great track on the radio, but have you heard them play it live? Augie March will swallow you whole, send your soul soaring and leave you desperately clapping for more. We caught up with the ever humble yet immensely talented guitarist, Adam Donovan, ahead of their national tour and Splendour in The Grass appearance this July.