19 June 2016
Adam Page and The Adelaide Symphony Orchestra: Gigs at Grainger II – Review
With every live performance comes the potential for something unique that can only happen with those people in that room at that time, but some live…
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13 June 2016
Radio Birdman: Radios Reappear! Classic As Always, And A Crowd Favourite At Governor Hindmarsh Hotel – Live Review
It’s just about eighteen months since the reformed and (slightly) reformatted Radio Birdman played a most memorable show at The Gov. And now they are back, and…
7 June 2016
Ronnie Taheny & Ben Ford-Davies “Comes Home” To The Wheatsheaf Hotel on Thu 9 Jun – Interview
Ronnie Taheny’s reputation as a force of nature precedes her, and her recent album is ample evidence, with touching confessional piano ballads crossing paths…
24 May 2016
Leo Sayer: Leo & Lulu Are Set To Thrill Audiences at Adelaide Festival Theatre – Interview
Internationally-renowned singer, songwriter and entertainer Leo Sayer is about to embark on a tour of some of Australia’s finest concert venues, teaming up with…
4 May 2016
PlanB: Time Is A Diamond And The World Is Their Oyster @ The Gov on Fri 6 May – Interview
Fresh off the release of their single and video for Psycho Happy late last year, Adelaide pub rock ensemble PlanB have an action-packed 2016 in store, with a…
2 May 2016
An Evening With Brodsky Quartet & Katie Noonan: With Love And Fury @ Her Majesty’s Theatre – Review
The concept is fairly straightforward: Ten composers are commissioned to create musical works incorporating the poetry of Judith Wright, to be performed by…
13 Apr 2016
Andy White – How Things Are In Adelaide – Live At The Trinity Sessions – Review
By this writer’s reckoning, it’s been a tick over seven years since Andy White last played in Adelaide. After gigging here more than 10 times between 2003 and…
23 Mar 2016
Are WOMADelaide and the Adelaide Fringe Losing Their Soul? Writer Michael Coghlan Ponders This Question.
A couple of weeks ago English comedian Alexis Dubus begrudgingly conceded that he was done with the Adelaide Fringe. He had watched it change into something…
23 Mar 2016
Buzzcocks: Another Music In A Different Venue – Live Music Review
“Good evening. How are you? Alright?” Ladies and gentlemen, it’s Buzzcocks time. Steve Diggle looks like he’s up for it, while the modern-day Pete Shelley looks…
17 Mar 2016
WOMADelaide 2016 Sunday Musings From David Robinson @ Adelaide Botanic Park – Festival Review
Sunday. For some, it’s a day of rest. Not so at Botanic Park, where the WOMADelaide festival of world music steams into its third day. Will the thousands of…
17 Mar 2016
Woodstock Revisted fest. 1965 Masters Apprentices, Bald Eagles, Full Tilt Janis and Graham Cornes Allstars: Sun 3 Apr – River Torrens – Media Release
Music really did define the ‘60s and no single event did that more than Woodstock. Although it wasn’t the first of it’s kind, Woodstock gathered the very best –…
15 Mar 2016
WOMADelaide 2016 Monday Musings from David Robinson @ Adelaide Botanic Park – Festival Review
The final stanza of this year’s WOMADelaide takes place under blue-ish skies; it is warm without being too hot. I’ve made the effort to arrive relatively early…