by Ian Bell | Feb 27, 2020 | Music, Reviews
[MUSIC – UK] The Gov, Sun 23 Feb, 2020. By any measure Nick Lowe is one of the greats. He was in pub rock pioneers Brinsley Schwartz, he recorded an accidental hit song about The Bay City Rollers and was the first signing to legendary UK label Stiff Records....
by David Robinson | May 1, 2018 | Live Music, Music, Reviews
The Governor Hindmarsh Hotel, Mon 30 Apr. It’s standing room only at The Gov this evening. All of the tables and chairs have been removed, in anticipation of a bumper crowd. Whomever it is that works these things out has got it right, because the place is fairly...
by David Robinson | Apr 20, 2018 | Interviews, Live Music, Music
by David Robinson Announcing themselves to Australian mainstream audiences with 1979’s hit single Cool For Cats, Squeeze has proven to be a wellspring of fabulously crafted singles and albums. Songwriters Glenn Tilbrook and Chris Difford were responsible for classic...
by Bobby Goudie | Jun 19, 2014 | Adelaide Festivals, Reviews
Dunstan Playhouse, Wed Jun 18 Brain d’Arcy James is an incredibly talented performer. He has been nominated for two Tony Awards, played opposite Debra Messing in TV series SMASH and has starred in Broadway shows Next To Normal, Titanic and Shrek The Musical, where he...