We first chanced upon Kirin J Callinan in 2006 as as the guitarist of Mercy Arms. He was clearly a very talented musician and soon beca...

MERCY ARMS GUITARIST KIRIN J. CALLINAN TALKS TO ROB TOWNSEND ABOUT STARTING AGAIN FROM SCRATCH “It felt like if you played in a band and...

Sydney’s hip young four-piece Mercy Arms released their debut EP last month: When I first arrived in Sydney in 2006, the words on everyone’...

The Jack Awards, Australia’s celebration of indie achievement, took place last night at Sydney’s Luna Park. Because the event is still in it...

I got a last minute call-up to review the second Future Is Now night just around the corner from my house. Seeing as how two of my favourite...

Does Sydney really need so many festivals? Well, probably not, but with a plethora of international talent on offer at V, punters were happy...

Some of you will remember that I used to take the occasional photo back in the day? Well, recently, I had this photo of Thom from Mercy Arms...

MERCY ARMS THE GHOSTS BRIDEZILLA Candy’s Apartment, Kings Cross, 28/10/06 If ever a gig was destined to make a reviewer feel old and t...