by Bián Hickman | Feb 6, 2019 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2019, Interviews, Live Music, Music
by Bián Hickman First formed in 1971 Australian glam-rock pop group Hush achieved remarkable success throughout the ‘70s and regularly appearing on the Australian television music sensation Countdown. Now teaming up with Choirboys vocal powerhouse Mark Gable, Hush...
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...
by Adrian Miller | Feb 22, 2018 | Adelaide Festivals, Interviews, Live Music, Orchestra
by Adrian Miller. After a successful 5 star season at Adelaide Fringe 2017, Rock Orchestra Under The Stars has decided to do it all again! Timeless classics from the likes of Elton John, David Bowie, Paul McCartney, Gerry Rafferty, The Cranberries, Jimi Hendrix,...
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 Dave Bradley | Dec 4, 2015 | Books, Reviews
Steve Turner (Hachette Australia) 2015, 352pp, RRP $49.99 This updated version of Turner’s Fab-Four-focussed collection (originally published in 1994) might have had a little of its thunder stolen by All The Songs: The Story Behind Every Beatles Release and yet...