by Adrian Miller | May 24, 2019 | Live Music, Music, Reviews
[MUSIC ~ Americana/Folk-Blues ~ USA] Governor Hindmarsh Hotel, Wed 22 May. The evening begins with a short, but highly enjoyable set from local band Lazy Eye, an inspired choice to open proceedings. Whether it’s cranking the Hammond sounds out of his NordC2D keyboard,...
by Jenna Bonavita | May 12, 2019 | Live Music, Reviews
[MUSIC ~ AUS] Governor Hindmarsh Hotel, Sat 11 May. Lachy Doley is undeniably one of the leading proponents of Hammond organ in Australia, and he summoned the sonic demons with fierce intensity as he punished the keys in every song. Doley doesn’t just play the...
by David Robinson | May 6, 2019 | Live Music, Music, Reviews
Governor Hindmarsh Hotel, Sun 5 May. Hugh Cornwell and his band kick off this Sunday night show, fittingly, with the opening song from Monster, his latest album. Pure Evel gets things going, and this is followed by Leave Me Alone and I Want One of Those, a couple of...
by Adrian Miller | Apr 28, 2019 | Live Music, Music, Reviews
[MUSIC ~ Indie Rock/Indie Folk/Lo-Fi ~ USA] The Gov, Sat 27 Apr. Kurt Vile and band meander onto the stage and launch into the first song Loading Zone with barely any acknowledgement of the audience, setting a pattern which continues for most of the evening. He...
by Adrian Miller | Jan 19, 2019 | Live Music, Music, Reviews
Governor Hindmarsh Hotel, Fri 18 Jan. Beginning proceedings tonight is Belgian act WWWater, an electro-pop trio featuring vocalist Charlotte Adigéry, with drummer Steve Slingeneyer and synth player Boris Zeebroek. Charlotte is energetic and her vocal range impressive,...