by Adrian Miller | Feb 24, 2022 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2022, Live Music, Reviews
[MUSIC/Pop ~ WORLD PREMIERE ~ SA] The Moa (open-air) at Gluttony, Wed 23 Feb. If we had been expecting (from the name of this show) to hear classical music renditions of favourite Beatles songs, that is quickly blown away when ringmaster Anthony Leppa – dressed in Sgt...
by Ian Bell | Mar 5, 2021 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2021, Live Music, Multimedia, Music, Reviews
[MUSIC/Electronic ~ WORLD PREMIERE ~ AUS] The Spiegeltent at The Garden Of Unearthly Delights, Mon 1 Mar. Usually a show by Hot Dub Time Machine is the most fun dance party ever with giant screens, balloon drops, confetti, huge audiences and 60 years of dancefloor...
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 Adrian Miller | Mar 2, 2019 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2019, Entertainment, Live Music, Reviews
[MUSIC/ROCK ~ SA] The Wheatsheaf Hotel – Tin Shed, Fri 1 Mar. The Sgt Pepper costumes remain on the wall as decorations tonight. What we get instead is the early Beatles’ uniform of white shirts, black ties, waistcoats and trousers. So it is a bit of a surprise when...
by Dave Bradley | Dec 4, 2018 | Book, Books, Reviews
Ray Connolly (Hachette Australia) 2018, 448pp, RRP $35.00, ebook $16.99 Even John Lennon’s most diehard fans might baulk at the idea of yet another biography of the man (1940 – 1980), and yet Connolly can claim to have been far closer to his subject than most other...
