by Matt Saunders | May 7, 2017 | Interviews, Live Music, Music
by Matt Saunders. It’s not every day you get to chat with a lifelong idol, a two-time Grammy winner, and a genuine guitar hero. As the founder and primary songwriter of Living Colour, Vernon Reid has been melting fretboards and faces all over the world for more than...
by David Robinson | Apr 7, 2017 | Interviews, Music
by David Robinson It’s 30 years since Billy Bragg first visited Australia, armed with an electric guitar and a head full of powerfully incisive and moving songs. This month he’s returning to our shores for a series of performances, and Adelaide will host Billy as he...
by Adelaide Fringe Contributor | Mar 19, 2017 | Adelaide Festivals, Live Music, Reviews
Showroom One at The GC at The German Club, Sat 18 Mar. This evening saw a list of Beatles songs from their very own psychedelic albums, performed live which is something that even The Beatles themselves had never managed to do. With songs performed to a full house at...
by Adelaide Fringe Contributor | Mar 11, 2017 | Adelaide Festivals, Dance, Interactive, Music, Reviews
Adelaide Bowling Club, Fri 10 Mar. Might these men on the dance floor tonight be the same boys who in the ‘60s and ‘70s would never have got up and danced with the chicks? The floor was packed with couples rockin’ it to Pulse Band. In fact more than half the diners...
by Michael Coghlan | Feb 23, 2017 | Adelaide Festivals, Live Music, Reviews
Clubroom in the GC at the German Club, Wed 22 Feb Lord Of The Strings is an apt title for Mathew Fagan’s show. He treats his audience to string wizardry on a selection of guitars, banjo, and ukulele. He begins with a flowing medley of tunes on a 10-string guitar that...