by Ian Bell | Apr 9, 2022 | Live Music, Music, News, Obituary
[MUSIC/Festival ~ Obituary ~ AUS] by Ian Bell. In November of 1988, I was standing outside a sold out Run DMC gig in Sydney, pondering my predicament. A guy saw me through the fence and says “Hey, you were in Melbourne!” “Yes, I was!” I reply. “…and you’ve come...
by Ian Bell | Mar 7, 2022 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2022, Event, Live Music, Music
[MUSIC/Rock ~ ADELAIDE FRINGE PREMIERE ~ AUS] by Ian Bell. Adelaide y’know how it is right? You stand at the festival stop waiting for a festival to come along for what seems like two years and then all of a sudden a whole bunch all come at the same time. Adelaide...
by Ian Bell | Feb 28, 2021 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2021, Live Music, Music, Reviews
[MUSIC ~ AUS] The Moa (open-air) at Gluttony, Sat 27 Feb. “He’s joined that stupid club,” Kurt Cobain’s mother is believed to have said on the news of her sons passing death in 1994. ‘The ‘club’ is a mythical clique of rockers who all died before their 28th Birthday:...
by David Robinson | Sep 12, 2018 | Interviews, Live Music, Music
by David Robinson Adelaide four-piece outfit Satan’s Cheerleaders strike an enviable balance between accessibility and inventiveness that makes them easy to like yet difficult to categorise in any meaningful way. Anyone who has been lucky enough to see the band...
by Rosie van Heerde | Jun 16, 2018 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Live Music, Reviews
[UNITED KINGDOM/AUSTRALIA ~ AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE] Festival Theatre Stage, Fri 15 Jun. Carla Lippis is happy to be back in Adelaide casting a deliciously dark shadow over this year’s Cabaret Festival. Arriving onstage in super slinky black with a slash of nuclear red...