by David Robinson | Feb 24, 2020 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2020, Live Music, Music, Reviews
[MUSIC/Rock ~ SA] Main Theatre at Goodwood Institute Theatre, Sun 23 Feb. Beatles tributes come in many shapes and forms. The music of the fab four continues to serve as an inexhaustible wellspring of resource for those wanting to have a go. Tonight, Gary Burrows...
by Robert Dunstan | May 23, 2018 | Interviews, Live Music, Music
by Robert Dunstan. When Gary Burrows first staged Oranges & Lennons, a tribute to the music of John Lennon, it was a sell-out show and while subsequent presentations have been successful, Gary concedes that getting a full house for the premiere performance was due...
by Catherine Blanch | Aug 15, 2016 | Interviews, Live Music, Music
by Catherine Blanch. Since their beginnings in 1960, The Beatles have remained as one of the most revered rock bands of all time. John Lennon and Paul McCartney were a song writing force almost unlike any other, producing some of the most celebrated rock songs in...
by Adrian Miller | Feb 19, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Live Music, Reviews
The GC – Showroom One: The German Club, Thu 18 Feb Following an excerpt from A Day In The Life, the show begins with Ritchie Yorke, music journalist and confidante of John & Yoko, relating some of his experiences with them. It turns out tonight is Yoko’s 83rd...
by Dave Bradley | Dec 17, 2014 | Books, Reviews
John Lennon (A&U Canongate) 2014, 78pp, RRP $24.99 Lennon’s literary début, first published in 1964 and written during the height of Beatlemania, is a joyously strange and silly collection of nonsense rhymes, short stories and non-sequiturs interspersed with his...