by David Robinson | Sep 19, 2018 | CDs, Music, Reviews
Adelaide art-rockers Satan’s Cheerleaders are on the brink of unleashing The Mechanical Turk, a brand new five-track EP, and the band is celebrating the release with a launch at The Jade on Fri 21 Sep. The Cheerleaders have deliberately kept the songs on The...
by Adrian Miller | May 24, 2018 | CDs, Music, Reviews
A simple opening guitar riff, a bit of a strum, and a wistful vocal, and David Robinson is delivering his ‘Inner Groove’. It’s been a while coming. David has released individual tracks on various (mainly SCALA) compilation albums in recent years, some of which appear...
by Adrian Miller | Jun 10, 2017 | CDs, Music, Reviews
From writing all of the songs to recording at home playing all instruments and contributing all vocals to designing artwork and packaging with partner Emily Bryson, Reclamation is a very personal project for the artist known as A Clearing (a.k.a. Matt Saunders). And...
by FringeGuest1 | May 26, 2017 | CDs, Music, Reviews
House Of Wow. Recorded at the pivotal Sunset Sound studios in LA, Breakthrough permeates with sounds of the veritable who’s who of artists that encompass the DNA of rock. The grooves are tight and the musicianship throughout is unquestionably outstanding. And one...
by Michael Coghlan | Apr 6, 2017 | CDs, Music, Reviews
TROUT AND TOOLBOX Ray Smith. Some musicians seem able to move happily between different musical worlds. I first became aware of Adelaide based musician, Ray Smith, when he was playing in loud, experimental rock bands like the Sympathy Orchestra. Sometime later I heard...
by Matt Saunders | Nov 12, 2016 | CDs, Reviews
Time Is A Diamond – PlanB Fresh from a tour of the UK, Adelaide eight-piece outfit PlanB have returned with a new album, Time Is A Diamond, and it’s loaded with party-ready anthems blending pop, rock, ska and much more. The follow-up to 2013’s Too Late The Hero...