by Robert Dunstan | Jul 19, 2018 | Interviews, Live Music, Music
by Robert Dunstan. Adelaide’s PlanB have been getting out and about in recent times, including much overseas touring, but many may not realise that the band have been a going concern, in some form or other, for 36 years now. Peter Flierl formed the band in 1982 from...
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 Robert Dunstan | May 23, 2018 | Interviews, Music
by Robert Dunstan. It’s been 15 long years since Adelaide’s David Robinson, originally from Long Eaton in the UK, issued a solo offering and the singer songwriter, who also fronts the large ensemble PlanB, says the issue had become a bit of a running joke. “I was...
by Robert Dunstan | Jan 14, 2018 | Interviews, Live Music, Music, Musical Theatre, Theatre
by Robert Dunstan. American Idiot is a high-energy rock musical based on American punk band Green Day’s 2004 concept album of the same name. The show, first staged in 2010, has enjoyed great success around the world and is now heading to Adelaide. Robert Dunstan...
by Robert Dunstan | May 17, 2015 | Interviews, Music
by Robert Dunstan. Diesel has spent much of the last few years constantly touring the country in acoustic mode, but is now heading out with his band in electric, amplified fashion. The American-born singer and guitarist (AKA Mark Lizotte), who shot to fame in the late...