by Robert Dunstan | Jun 9, 2021 | Interviews, Live Music, Music
[MUSIC ~ SA] by Robert Dunstan. Adelaide’s long-running Sympathy Orchestra have just released their third album, a 10-track offering simply known as third album and will now launch it at The Wheatsheaf Hotel. The Clothesline speaks with drummer and percussionist John...
by Michael Coghlan | Apr 6, 2017 | CDs, Music, Reviews
TROUT AND TOOLBOX Ray Smith. Some musicians seem able to move happily between different musical worlds. I first became aware of Adelaide based musician, Ray Smith, when he was playing in loud, experimental rock bands like the Sympathy Orchestra. Sometime later I heard...
by Michael Coghlan | Mar 14, 2015 | Adelaide Festivals, Music, Reviews
The Garage International @ NACC, Fri Mar 13 It was great to hear Sympathy Orchestra playing again. They were the last in a line of bands that entertained Adelaide audiences in the ‘90s. The lineage goes something like Billy And The Redfins, The Redfins, Scafell Pike,...
by Catherine Blanch | Feb 9, 2015 | Adelaide Festivals, Interviews, Live Music, Music
Sympathy Orchestra – Sympathy In The ‘70s Come and witness the sounds of Sympathy Orchestra like you’ve never heard them before! Experience Adelaide’s legendary prog-rock instrumental band with quadraphonic sound just like in the ‘70s heydays. Join Julian, Ray, John...