by Michael Coghlan | Mar 11, 2021 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2021, Live Music, Music, Reviews
[MUSIC ~ WORLD PREMIERE ~ SA] The Jade, Tue 10 Mar. SWT_HM_ADL is a collection of Adelaide songs written by people who clearly love the place – the local Fergus Maximus, and Doctor D, an emigrant from the UK. As we all know Americans have sung about their states,...
by Michael Coghlan | Dec 8, 2014 | Live Music, Reviews
Governor Hindmarsh Hotel, Sun Dec 7 Joan Armatrading burst on to the music scene in the mid seventies as a black woman who didn’t sound like a typical black singer. She had a unique sense of melody and phrasing that was all her own. Born in the West Indies, she moved...
by Catherine Blanch | Oct 3, 2014 | Live Music
by Catherine Blanch. Grace Barbé has been lighting up stages around the country with an energetic fusion of pop, jazz, and reggae sounds, topped off with a mix of tropical island rhythms and African percussion. Add in her own Afro sound of the Seychelles and you won’t...