Authors

Andrew McMillen is the editor of Way Cool Jnr.

Andrew is a freelance writer for Rolling Stone, Mess+Noise, The Vine, The Big Issue, The Weekend Australian, jmag and The Music Network.

Seated at the intersection of music and the media, Andrew is a regular contributor to the discussion around music’s future.

You can read more of his work at andrewmcmillen.com - a portfolio of Andrew’s published writing, a hub containing dozens of full-length interviews, and a conversation starter for issues relating to the art of freelance writing.

Nick Crocker is the founding editor of Way Cool Jnr.

Nick is Managing Director of Native and a part of good things like this, this and this.

In 2009, Native launched We Are Hunted - the online music chart - and a well loved music discovery tool.

This is Matt Hickey.  He is a regular waycooljnr contributor.

Matt likes TV On The Radio and writes for Rave Magazine.

Contact him: matthickey87@gmail.com

This is Matt Shea. Matt studied Economics but soon got bored.

He is an occasional waycooljnr contributor and a regular contributor to The Cool Hunter, Scene Magazine and a part-time copywriter for the man.

Contact him: matchessheabo@gmail.com

And the name?

Way Cool Jnr was a Brisbane punk band in the 90s started by the legendary Graham ‘Asho’ Ashton.

We use the name because we like it, because it pays homage to Brisbane (where it all started for us) and because it carries on Asho’s musical legacy to which we owe a great deal.