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 Dave Bradley | May 18, 2020 | Book, Books, Reviews
Tori Amos (Hachette Australia) 2020, 261pp, Hardback $35.00/eBook $14.99 Singer, songwriter, bestselling author, and social commentator Amos’ follow-up to Tori Amos: Piece By Piece demonstrates that she’s still a formidable force at 56 and after 15 studio albums and a...
by Ian Bell | Mar 5, 2020 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2020, Interviews, Live Music
[MUSIC/Electronic ~ INT] by Ian Bell. Do you know what is weird? Interviewing somebody you have known for over thirty years. You have to keep getting back on topic when the temptation is to just shoot the breeze, talk about your kids and whatnot. I first met Simon...
by Dave Bradley | Jul 26, 2016 | Books, Reviews
Neil Gaiman (Hachette Australia) 2016, 532pp, RRP $29.99 A large and eclectic selection of non-fiction pieces from the beloved Gaiman, this comprises speeches (often much-digressed-from at the time), articles, introductions to others’ works and more, and proves that...
by Dave Bradley | Oct 11, 2015 | Film, Interviews, Music
by Dave Bradley. Benjamin Statler co-wrote, co-produced and directed the documentary Soaked In Bleach. The Clothesline speaks with Benjamin, via email, and begins by asking if it is incorrect that, according to the IMDB, that Soaked In Bleach supposedly took eight...
