by Ian Bell | Nov 12, 2022 | Live Music, Music, Reviews
[MUSIC ~ AUS] Governor Hindmarsh Hotel. Fri 11 Nov, 2022. Tonight’s music evening opens with local singer-songwriter Alana Jagt armed with nothing but an acoustic guitar, some excellent songs and strong set of pipes. Check out her album launch at The Grace Emily on...
by Ian Bell | Feb 27, 2020 | Music, Reviews
[MUSIC – UK] The Gov, Sun 23 Feb, 2020. By any measure Nick Lowe is one of the greats. He was in pub rock pioneers Brinsley Schwartz, he recorded an accidental hit song about The Bay City Rollers and was the first signing to legendary UK label Stiff Records....
by Ian Bell | May 9, 2019 | Interviews, Live Music, Music
[MUSIC ~ AUS] by Ian Bell. Icecream Hands are a classic pop group. Not in a boy band sense, but their songs have all the classic melodies, hooks, harmonies and singalong elements of The Beatles or Elvis Costello. My favourite quote about them came from Melbourne...
by Matt Saunders | Jun 28, 2016 | Classical, Interviews, Multimedia
by Matt Saunders. Zephyr Quartet has been challenging audiences since 1999, with recent performances including a stunning collaboration with Australian Dance Theatre at WOMADelaide 2016 and their recent production of Elvis Costello and the Brodsky Quartet’s The Juliet...
by Matt Saunders | Jun 19, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Classical, Reviews
Dunstan Playhouse, Sat 18 Jun You can’t ask for much more than a work performed in its entirety with dedication and style by formidable artists, and that’s exactly what was delivered as Zephyr Quartet and a quartet of vocalists breathed new life into Elvis Costello...
