by Adrian Miller | Oct 22, 2024 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2024, Interviews, Live Music
[MUSIC/Folk ~ UK] by Adrian Miller William Jack is a London-based cellist, guitarist and songwriter, born and raised in Adelaide, with an impressive string of achievements to his name. William now has his first album out called This Old Cello Box. It is also the name...
by Ian Bell | Jun 16, 2019 | Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2019, Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Live Music, Reviews
[ADELAIDE PREMIERE ~ AUS ~ IF YOU LOVE… A CURVE BALL] The Blue Room, Adelaide Festival Centre, Sat 15 Jun. The passing of David Bowie in 2016 left such a massive, gaping hole in the hearts of music lovers and Bowie fans the world over, that it may never fully...
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 Dave Bradley | Mar 5, 2018 | Adelaide Festivals, Live Music, Music, Reviews
Band Room at Grace Emily Hotel, Sun 4 Mar. [MUSIC/WORLD MUSIC – SA/VIC] A crowd partially composed of shamelessly proud ukulele devotees was on hand to welcome the Ukulele Death Squad at the Grace Emily, and although this show began rather quietly with a lovely...
by Dave Bradley | Mar 30, 2016 | Books, Reviews
Simon Mayo + Mark Kermode (A&U Canongate) 2015, 335pp, RRP $45.00 Mayo and Kermode (of the UK’s Kermode And Mayo’s Film Review radio show and podcast) here adopt the notion that they’re ‘Movie Doctors’, and therefore diagnose and prescribe what you need...
