by Ian Bell | Mar 21, 2023 | Live Music, Reviews
The Unfortunate Return of The Ridiculously Self-Indulgent Ill-Advised Vanity Tour Norwood Concert Hall Wed 13 Mar 2023 Everybody knows Weird Al Yankovic as the undisputed Prince of Parody. For forty years, hang on let me have my team of experts check that...
by Ian Bell | Jun 24, 2022 | Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2022, Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Comedy, Reviews
[CABARET/Comedy/Rock ~ WORLD PREMIERE ~ DEU/AUS] The Famous Spiegeltent, Festival Plaza, Thu 23 Jun. The long-awaited return of punk rock cabaret brother and sister team of Astrid & Otto a.k.a. Die Roten Punkte (translation: The Red Dot) has taken way too long in...
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 | Jan 9, 2016 | Comedy, Live Music, Multimedia, Reviews
Thebarton Theatre, Fri 8 Jan. “Weird Al” Yankovic is the most successful parodist of all time, as well as a singer, songwriter, actor and more, and as he’s done over 1000 live shows his reputation as an onstage performer is also considerable. And who cares if he’s 56...
by Catherine Blanch | Dec 27, 2015 | Comedy, Interviews, Live Music
by Catherine Blanch. “Weird Al” Yankovic is the long-haired accordion-wielding American singer, songwriter, satirist, author, actor, music video director and record and film producer who has been known for his popular culture parodies and polka medleys since his first...
