9 Nov 2017
SLEEPING BEAUTIES: Running In The Family (And On And On And On) – Book Review
Stephen King and Owen King (Hodder & Stoughton) 2017, 713pp, $32.00 (paperback), RRP $45.00 (hardback), RRP $16.99 (e-Book)
The Clothesline – Page 109
9 Nov 2017
THE BOOK OF FORGOTTEN AUTHORS: Falling Off The Page – And Back On Again – Book Review
The prolific Fowler’s gorgeous latest is a wonderfully witty study of authors who, despite huge sales, trendsetting innovations and major celebrity even only a…
8 Nov 2017
Dom Mariani: Who Says You Can’t Turn The Clock Back? – Interview
The Stems have kicked off a seven-date national tour, to celebrate the 30 th anniversary of the release of their classic debut album, At First Sight, Violets…
22 Oct 2017
Howie’s Kick Off – The Second Annual Howard Kehl Memorial Benefit Concert 2017
Local music legend Howard “Howie” Kehl was not just an ARIA-award winning songwriter and drummer; he was a mentor for up-and-comers in the local rock music…
11 Oct 2017
I Have Seen The Light: Peter Hook & The Light At The Gov – Live Music Review
Finally, it feels like winter is on the back foot. The swinging doors at the rear of The Gov are open, and the gentle, warmish breeze ushers in a sense of…
8 Oct 2017
Drapetomania: Music To Dance To – OzAsia Festival 2017 Review
The opening act ‘little-scale’ got started around 8.30pm with large Eddystone box filled with what were apparently obsolete video game consoles and a weird…
8 Oct 2017
Rising: A Masterclass In Four Parts – OzAsia Festival 2017 Review
Rising is a seventy minute dance program performed by one man, UK born Indian Aakash Odedra. It might seem a big ask for a single dancer to keep an audience…
8 Oct 2017
Sever: Live Music And Film Fusing Classic Chinese Folklore With Modern Day Life – OzAsia Festival 2017 Review
This was a show in two parts. The first half of the show was as per advertised in the OzAsia festival program – live musical accompaniment to a traditional…
7 Oct 2017
Music In Anticlockwise: Illustrations Of Time, Space And Sound – OzAsia Festival 2017 Review
First up in tonight’s program, Tracey Chen seemed more like Music In Introspection, while there certainly was a good audience connection, at times it seemed we…
6 Oct 2017
In Between Two: An Uplifting Exploration Of Two Asian-Australian Family Histories – OzAsia Festival 2017 Review
Chinese-Australian rapper Joelistics and Filipino-Australian musician James Mangohig’s collective Australian heritage stretches back to 1916 when Joelistics’…
5 Oct 2017
Deep 70s with DEEP THROAT THE BAND: Still aLive And Rockin’ It at The Gov – Interview
Deep in the 1970s, DEEP THROAT THE BAND were facing the dawning of global fame as the biggest and naughtiest band to come out of Australia when tragedy came…
4 Oct 2017
The Dark Inn ~ Niwan Gekidan Penino: Much To Say About Existence And The Meaning Of Life – OzAsia Festival 2017 Review
The lights go down at Her Majesty’s and we are taken to an unnamed inn with no owner in the far north west of Japan to spend a strange night with a group of…