9 Nov 2016
Kim Wilde & Howard Jones: Aah… The ’80s. We Were So Happy There – Live Review
Packaging ‘80s stars for retro tours is currently big business, and while putting Kim Wilde (who was a major name right from the word go in ‘81/’82) and Howard…
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8 Nov 2016
It Always Pays To Have A PlanB: David Robinson – Interview
Since reforming in 2009 after a lengthy hiatus, the members of PlanB have been busy. There’s been a debut album, a couple of tours of South-East Asia, numerous…
6 Nov 2016
Bad Manners Are Encouraged At The Gov – Review
Apart from a short hiatus that bookmarks the two distinct phases of the band’s career, Bad Manners have been doing it their way for 40 years. Riding on the…
1 Nov 2016
Bright Lights, The Music Gets Faster: An Interview With Kim Wilde
Kim Wilde hadn’t been up long when she recently spoke to us by phone about her impending Australian tour (she was in “a bit of a toothpaste daze” after a…
21 Oct 2016
Glen Hansard: A Swell Ramble at Her Majesty’s Theatre – Live Review
As folks find their way to their seats, there seems to be a dark and brooding sensibility in Her Majesty’s Theatre this evening. This is partly because Glen…
13 Oct 2016
The Levellers: Together All The Way! – Live Review
English folk-punk outfit The Levellers arrive at The Gov at the tail-end of their Australian tour, promising to play all of the songs from their best-known…
17 Sept 2016
From The Jam: What You See Is What You Get – Review
It’s a big Friday night in Adelaide for some folks. The faithful have put on their Fred Perrys, polished their Doc Martens and made their way down to The Gov to…
17 Sept 2016
Howie’s Kick-Off: The 1st Annual Howard Kehl Rock Music Development Award Presented by Shiny Heads Productions – Live Review
Musicians, friends and family assembled at The Gov for a Sunday afternoon of music and celebration of the life of beloved Adelaide musician Howard “Howie” Kehl…
15 Sept 2016
Bruce Foxton: Love From The Jam @ Governor Hindmarsh Hotel – Interview
The Jam were one of the most exciting, influential and memorable English bands to emerge from the punk revolution of the late 1970s. Combining punk…
15 Sept 2016
Melrose Music Muster: Three-Day Festival of Beautiful Sounds, Good Vibes and Fresh Air at Mount Remarkable – Interview
The normally quiet town of Melrose, located 265 kilometres north of Adelaide at the base of Mount Remarkable, hosts the third annual Melrose Music Muster on…
15 Sept 2016
Ngaiire Brings Her Spine-Tingling Vocals and a Love of Beautiful Melancholy to OzAsia Festival 2016’s Outdoor Concert Series – Interview
Ngaiire [Joseph] is a Papua New Guinea-born singer-songwriter based in Sydney. She spent her early years living in New Zealand, attending and almost exclusively…
21 Aug 2016
Howie’s Kick Off: The Annual Howard Kehl Rock Music Development Award Benefit @ The Gov on Sun 11 Sep. A Great Afternoon Of Rock’n’Roll – Interview
A big bunch of Adelaide musicians have come together to form Shiny Head Productions to present an excellent afternoon of music at the Governor Hindmarsh on Sun…