by Ian Bell | Nov 2, 2022 | Adelaide Festivals, Live Music, Media Release
[MUSIC FESTIVAL ~ ADELAIDE PREMIERE ~ AUS/INT] by Ian Bell. Adelaide Oh Adelaide! Always so much to complain about (usually)… This band is skipping us on their tour. That band are going to Perth and flying straight past us. I went to the gig of that band that did come...
by Michael Coghlan | Mar 17, 2019 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2019, Comedy, Live Music, Reviews
[MUSIC/COMEDY ~ WORLD PREMIERE ~ SA] Regal Theatre, Sat 16 Mar. Arriving on stage looking like the Blues Brothers’ ukulele cousins the Ukulele Death Squad don’t waste any time launching into their peculiar brand of musical freneticism. Three ukes and a saxophone is...
by Michael Coghlan | Mar 11, 2017 | Adelaide Festivals, Dance, Event, Live Music, Reviews
Adelaide Botanic Park, Fri 10 Mar. As someone wrote on Facebook, it was a perfect evening to celebrate WOMADelaide’s 25th anniversary. Botanic Park was bathed in a soft, golden light. Stage 1 has another new name – it’s now the Foundation Stage. Seems like the...
by Catherine Blanch | Dec 15, 2015 | Cabaret, Interviews, Music
by Catherine Blanch. The magic of the holiday season returns to the Festival Theatre with this year’s Christmas Proms. In a family event that is sure to delight kids, parents and grandparents, join in the fun of singing your favourite Christmas Carols – and a few...
by Jenna Bonavita | Nov 12, 2015 | Interviews, Music
by Jenna Bonavita. Bob ‘Bongo’ Starkie, guitarist with seminal band Skyhooks, delivered a string of classic songs such as Balwyn Calling, Smut, Ego Is Not A Dirty Word, and Living In The ‘70s. Without question these etched a pivotal groove in the soundtrack to...