by Adrian Miller | Mar 15, 2025 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2025, Live Music, Music, Reviews
[MUSIC/Tribute/Cover Band ~ SA] The Jade, Fri 14 Mar, 2025. Full disclosure: this reviewer is a fully-fledged Magazine tragic! Endless nights of living alone in a maisonette in Forestville listening to the likes of Magazine, XTC, Talking Heads, Elvis Costello and The...
by Ian Bell | Nov 1, 2022 | Live Music, Reviews
[MUSIC/Pop ~ UK] Governor Hindmarsh Hotel, Fri 30 Oct 2022 There is a weird thing that happens at gigs like tonight’s show by Thompson Twins front man Tom Bailey. I see a bunch of people that only exist in my world at this sort of ’’80s tour. Oh there is that...
by Catherine Tune | Oct 6, 2022 | Reviews, Theatre
[THEATRE & PHYSICAL THEATRE/Theatre ~ ADELAIDE PREMIERE ~ SA] Rumpus Theatre, Wed 5 Oct. After All This is a three act play that ruminates on ideas that are often the territory of religious thought – life after death, the concept of there being chosen ones...
by Ian Bell | Mar 14, 2022 | Adelaide Festival 2022, Adelaide Festivals, Dance, Event, Live Music, Music, Reviews, WOMADelaide 2022
[WORLD MUSIC/Contemporary/Dance ~ AUS/INT] Botanic Park, Sun. 13 Mar. Back in its traditional home of the incredible Botanic Park and with dancing back on the cards, the atmosphere at WOMADelaide this year is a little extra euphoric – so many happy faces, so much...
by Ian Bell | Mar 6, 2021 | Adelaide Festivals, Live Music, Music, Orchestra, Reviews, WOMADelaide 2021
[WORLD MUSIC] King Rodney Park/Ityamai-itpina, Fri 5 Mar. Like so many things in the 2021 Adelaide Festival season, WOMADelaide this year is a very different creature to a ‘regular’ one. I say ‘regular’ because WOMADelaide is never any kind of ‘regular’. There are...