by Michael Coghlan | Feb 23, 2019 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2019, Live Music, Reviews
[MUSIC/ACOUSTIC ~ NSW] Church Of The Trinity, Fri 22 Feb. All hailing from country music backgrounds, Bennett Bowtell, and Urquhart, or BBU as they refer to themselves, play a lot more than just country music. There are a few of what you might call classic country...
by Adrian Miller | Feb 22, 2019 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2019, Comedy, Live Music, Reviews
[COMEDY/MUSIC ~ WORLD PREMIERE ~ QLD] Broadcast Bar, Thu 21 Feb. Eric Tinker (AKA Derek Tickner) is blessed with a keen sense of the ridiculous. His ‘Tinkerings’ are his observations, sometimes his own, more often revisions of other peoples’ songs. At best, these...
by David Robinson | Feb 22, 2019 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2019, Live Music, Reviews
The GC – Grand Central On Angus Street – Grand Central Showroom, Thu 21 Feb. [MUSIC ~ SA PREMIERE ~ SA] Finally; a show for the serious music lover. Australia’s brief dalliance with Glam Rock signalled something of a goodbye to the boogie/rock ‘n’ roll-fuelled halcyon...
by Adrian Miller | Feb 22, 2019 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2019, Interviews, Live Music
[MUSIC ~ SA] by Adrian Miller. Adelaide band Local Revolution has toured Australia extensively performing at major Festivals and venues including headlining Adelaide’s 2016 NYE at Elder Park in front of a crowd of 40 000+, and has landed supports for Maxi Priest (UK),...
by Jenna Bonavita | Feb 21, 2019 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2019, Cabaret, Live Music, Reviews
[CABARET/MUSIC ~ SA] Nexus Arts, Wed 20 Feb. Paying homage to showbiz legend Louis Prima, Zooma Zooma successfully presents an authentic big band era sound despite only being a four piece. As with Prima, Zooma Zooma permeate an exuberant playfulness, and it’s...
by Adelaide Fringe Contributor | Feb 21, 2019 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2019, Cabaret, Live Music, Reviews
[MUSIC/CABARET ~ SA] Nexus Arts Centre, Wed 20 Feb. Our chanteuse and guide for the night, Louise Blackwell, takes us on a journey through the music of some of France’s most loved singers and songwriters of the twentieth century. The choice of material ranges from...