by Nikki Fort | Jul 12, 2018 | Interviews, Live Music, Music, Orchestra
by Nikki Fort. Marking the 50th Anniversary of Led Zeppelin, Adelaide’s Zep Boys with their 36-piece Black Dog Orchestra (conducted by Dom Harvey) had a hugely successful eight-city tour of the UK last year, culminating in a sell-out concert at the London Palladium....
by Nikki Fort | Jul 12, 2018 | Interviews, Live Music, Music, Orchestra
by Nikki Fort. Marking the 50th Anniversary of Led Zeppelin, Adelaide’s Zep Boys with their 36-piece Black Dog Orchestra (conducted by Dom Harvey) had a hugely successful eight-city tour of the UK last year, culminating in a sell-out concert at the London Palladium....
by Dave Bradley | Jul 10, 2018 | Book, Books, Reviews
Lorrie Moore (Faber) 2018, 407pp, RRP$39.99 The multi-award-winning Moore (a revered short story writer, children’s book author, critic and commentator for decades now) has her key and favourite essays collected here, although she does note in a pleasing introduction...
by Dave Bradley | Jul 10, 2018 | Book, Books, Reviews
D.B. Thorne (Corvus) 2018, 352pp, RRP $29.99 Digital-entrepreneur-turned-author Thorne’s follow-up to the highly-regarded Troll is a psychological thriller that’s just screaming to be the first part of a series and have at least one movie drawn from it, even though...
by Dave Bradley | Jul 10, 2018 | Books, Reviews
Stephen King (Hachette Australia) 2018, 475pp, RRP $32.99 Hot on the heels of Sleeping Beauties, King’s similarly-doorstop-like collaboration with his son Owen, comes this rather less long-winded tale which resembles one of this author’s Bill...