by David Robinson | Dec 14, 2018 | Live Music, Music, Reviews
Governor Hindmarsh Hotel, Thu 13 Dec. She’s sung with Small Faces, Barry Gibb, Ike & Tina Turner, Peter Gabriel and Primal Scream. She features on some of the 20th Century’s greatest pop songs. Tonight, she is within touching distance. The legendary P. P. Arnold...
by Adelaide Fringe Contributor | Feb 18, 2018 | Adelaide Festivals, Comedy, Reviews
The Griffins Hotel – The Balcony Room, Sat 17 Feb. [COMEDY – UK] Drop in to The Griffins, pull up a chair and get a taste of UK comedy from this smorgasbord. Different acts each night, so the selection is always fresh! The warm-up is red-hot and on topic, with...
by Dave Bradley | Nov 26, 2016 | Books, Reviews
Molly (Meldrum) with Jeff Jenkins (Allen & Unwin) 2016, 482pp, RRP $34.99 This jumbo follow-up to last year’s Ian ‘Molly’ Meldrum autobiography The Never, Um, Ending Story (again with help from Jeff Jenkins and with the subject now just called MOLLY) feels...
by David Robinson | May 3, 2015 | Interviews, Music
by David Robinson. The Bootleg Beatles are the world’s most popular, and most famous, Fab Four tribute band. Transcending the tribute circuit, the band has appeared on the same bill as the likes of Oasis, Rod Stewart, Elton John and David Bowie. They have performed at...
by Siân Williams | Feb 14, 2015 | Adelaide Festivals, Comedy, Reviews
Belgian Beer Cafe ‘Oostende’, Fri Feb 13 The Belgian Beer Café is a cheery place for a night of comedy; comfortable and full of beer which fuels the jokes that the two main comics for the night are spilling out at ferocious speed. Vladmir McTavish and the hysterical...