by David Robinson | Aug 1, 2019 | Live Music, Music, Reviews
[MUSIC ~ UK] Governor Hindmarsh Hotel, Wed 31 Jul. It’s a sold-out show at The Gov tonight, where the masses have assembled to get as close as they can to a live performance from the late, lamented Doors. The Doors Alive, a UK tribute outfit that have been...
by Michael Coghlan | Jun 22, 2017 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Music, Reviews
Dunstan Playhouse, Wed 21 Jun. All a review of The Sound Of Falling Stars really needs to do is tell you that if you like popular music from the last 40 years then you must go and see it. Shows this good don’t come around very often – it simply excels in every...
by Robert Dunstan | Jun 12, 2017 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Interviews, Live Music
by Robert Dunstan. Adelaide’s Cameron Goodall, a founding member of multiple ARIA Award winning band The Audreys, has spent the last few years in Sydney where he has been featuring as Zazu in the long-running musical The Lion King. The Bendigo-born actor and musician...
by Dave Bradley | Feb 18, 2016 | DVDs, Reviews
Shock, M, 536 Mins The Doors might have only been active from 1965 until 1973 (two years after the death of ‘Lizard King’ frontman Jim Morrison) and yet they remain one of the greatest and most mysticised of all rock bands, not least for the distinctive and evocative...
by Dave Bradley | May 10, 2015 | Books, Reviews
Richard Goldstein (Bloomsbury Circus) 2015, 223pp, $29.99 Goldstein’s memoir of his experiences as a rock critic into the later ‘60s doesn’t delve at great length into his ‘50s childhood, nor his work as a cultural critic during the ‘gender wars’ of the ‘70s and ‘80s:...