by Jenna Bonavita | Nov 12, 2015 | Interviews, Music
by Jenna Bonavita. Bob ‘Bongo’ Starkie, guitarist with seminal band Skyhooks, delivered a string of classic songs such as Balwyn Calling, Smut, Ego Is Not A Dirty Word, and Living In The ‘70s. Without question these etched a pivotal groove in the soundtrack to...
by Jenna Bonavita | Oct 24, 2015 | Interviews, Music
by Jenna Bonavita. Katie Noonan began her career at age eighteen when her band George first appeared on the music scene back in the ‘90s. With hits such as The Special Ones, Time To Begin, Snapshot, Breathe In Now and Page One under her belt, the classically-trained...
by Jenna Bonavita | Sep 22, 2015 | Live Music, Reviews
Governor Hindmarsh, Sun 20 Sep Warming up the night were the smooth and groove sounds of Bobby Alu & Band, who got The Gov vibe pumping with their fusion of afro-soul rhythms. Multi-instrumentalist Bobby Alu mixed it up with ukulele and percussion and kept the...
by Jenna Bonavita | Mar 15, 2015 | Adelaide Festivals, Classical, Film, Music, Reviews
Adelaide Entertainment Centre, Sat Mar 14 An augmented Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, conducted by John Mauceri, played to a packed Adelaide Entertainment Centre crowd in what was billed an extravaganza festival event. Yes, the voices of the Adelaide Festival Chorus and...
by Jenna Bonavita | Mar 14, 2015 | Adelaide Festivals, Music, Reviews
The Garden Of Unearthly Delights’ Aurora Spiegeltent, Fri Mar 13 Adelaide was blessed to have Vika and Linda Bull perform two vastly different shows in the space of a week. For those lucky enough to catch C.W. Stoneking at WOMADelaide last week they no doubt would...