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    The Best Apps for Discovering New Music

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    Win Tickets to 7 Kinds of Happiness

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    A Glamping Guide for Music Festivals

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    Interview: Chip Rolley

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    Win Tickets to the Caravan of Courage Pop-Up Wine Bar

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    Five of the Funniest YouTube Sketch Comedies

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    Australia’s ’90s Music Revival

    It seems as one group leaves, another jumps on the Aussie touring bandwagon.

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    Win a Double Pass to Autumn Music 2012

    Enter to win one of three double passes to the Seasoned Music: Autumn 2012 event.

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    The Very Best of Sydney in 2013

    Concrete Playground's shortlist of the best places, experiences and events in this fine city.

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    The Avalanches Release a New Mixtape, Maybe

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    The Ten Best Wine Bars In Sydney

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    Win Season One of Call Me Fitz on DVD

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    Win a Double Pass to see The Dictator

    Sacha Baron Cohen's newest creation is on a mission to safeguard his beloved (oppressed) nation from the clutches of democracy.

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    India’s ‘Hugging Saint’ Visits Australia

    'Amma' drew thousands last week during her Australian stop on her humanitarian hug campaign.

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    The Concrete Playground Hot List

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    Tourists Steal a Penguin From Sea World Australia

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    The Ten Best Things to do this ANZAC Day

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    The Shins Announce Australian Tour

    Currently touring the US, The Shins will be at Splendour In The Grass as well as headlining a Sydney gig at the Hordern Pavilion.

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    Win a Double Pass to see Comedian Jim Breuer

    Jim Breuer's Australian tour is set to be a knee-slapping good time.

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    The Search for Miss Burlesque Australia

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    Turn Your GPS Bicycle Routes Into Artworks

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    Aussie Songs that have Topped the US Billboard Charts

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    Win a Double Pass to see Safe

    Win one of ten double passes to see breakneck speed crime thriller Safe.

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    Amazon Exchanges Your Old CDs for Store Credit

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    Julian Assange, of WikiLeaks fame, premiered his talk show on RT this past Tuesday.

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    Fire Ravages the Abercrombie Hotel

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    The Concrete Playground Hot List

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    A holographic Tupac rapped onstage this past weekend, stunning Coachella audiences.

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    The Black Keys Announce Australian Tour Dates

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    Concrete Playground meets NYC choreographer Miguel Gutierrez

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    Secret Cinema Comes to Australia

    A mystery inner-city building becomes a lavish, immersive cinema for one night in May.

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    Flight of the Conchords Announce Australian Tour

    The Flight of the Conchords are coming to Australia this winter.

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    Brisbane’s Underground Bike Polo Scene

    Underground bike polo (think bicycles, not horses) is gaining popularity in Brisbane and beyond.

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    Watch Radiohead’s Entire Coachella 2012 Set

    Radiohead's headline performance had the Coachella crowd entranced, playing many classics along with a lot of stuff from their latest album, The King of Limbs.

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