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 Natasha Pearce | Jul 6, 2021 | Book, Interviews
[BOOK ~ AUS] by Natasha Pearce. With his debut novel, The Miscreants, Christopher Hawkes follows two brothers into a precarious adulthood that is charged with wreckage, risk and volatility. Hawkes has said that, for him, The Miscreants is about ‘a longing for...
by David Robinson | May 6, 2019 | Live Music, Music, Reviews
Governor Hindmarsh Hotel, Sun 5 May. Hugh Cornwell and his band kick off this Sunday night show, fittingly, with the opening song from Monster, his latest album. Pure Evel gets things going, and this is followed by Leave Me Alone and I Want One of Those, a couple of...
by David Robinson | Apr 11, 2019 | Interviews, Music
by David Robinson As front man of famed UK outfit The Stranglers, Hugh Cornwell was the voice of many memorable hits. Songs like Peaches, Golden Brown and Skin Deep live long in the memory. Since leaving the band he’s been busy writing and performing under his own...
