Well, it's no secret I've been pretty quiet this year. To be completely honest, it's been a shit, shit, shit year. Glad to see the end of it. That being said, the music this year has been amazing and I've been spoiled for choice. So it's December. That time of the year when I come out of hiding to celebrate. No, not Christmas. THE MISHA FITT TOP 100 COUNTDOWN of course! Now in it's 19th official year. Thanks again mostly to Google Music user Rhys Bailey and his epic Triple J playlists I have a record number of songs to choose from. Also, what a year for my throwback bands? Pennywise, Bad Religion, No Fun At All, Down By Law, Slick Shoes, Millencolin... So here is the official pool of songs that this years' Countdown will come from. Give or take any last minute entries as there is still a couple of EPs due to drop which are of intrigue to me (cough*AFI*cough). Song Artist Sirens A Second Plan Dream Abraskadabra Left...
It’s no secret that I’ve always been obsessed with America. I am not sure why it took me nearly 33 years to get there but I suppose spending most of my life in Australia is a pretty good reason – It’s just so far away! But my lovely husband surprised me this year with an Easter/Birthday weekend trip to NYC. A place so familiar to me it was like walking on to the set of a TV show or movie. (Although it seems everything is ACTUALLY filmed in Canada these days). We arrived into NYC late at night after a pretty lousy 7hr flight via British Airways* and after a very lengthy exit out of the airport got into our very first yellow cab. A very touristy thing to do but hey. I didn’t feel like I was in the USA yet. Not even driving into the city. It wasn’t until we got into our hotel room and I looked out the window and was surrounded by skyscrapers and the streets were filled with taxis and Times Square was a flashy horizon that I truly felt like I had arrived. After a very yummy but ...
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