by Dave Bradley | Dec 4, 2018 | Book, Books, Reviews
Ray Connolly (Hachette Australia) 2018, 448pp, RRP $35.00, ebook $16.99 Even John Lennon’s most diehard fans might baulk at the idea of yet another biography of the man (1940 – 1980), and yet Connolly can claim to have been far closer to his subject than most other...
by Dave Bradley | Nov 26, 2016 | Books, Reviews
Molly (Meldrum) with Jeff Jenkins (Allen & Unwin) 2016, 482pp, RRP $34.99 This jumbo follow-up to last year’s Ian ‘Molly’ Meldrum autobiography The Never, Um, Ending Story (again with help from Jeff Jenkins and with the subject now just called MOLLY) feels...
by Adrian Miller | Feb 19, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Live Music, Reviews
The GC – Showroom One: The German Club, Thu 18 Feb Following an excerpt from A Day In The Life, the show begins with Ritchie Yorke, music journalist and confidante of John & Yoko, relating some of his experiences with them. It turns out tonight is Yoko’s 83rd...
by Catherine Blanch | Jul 6, 2015 | Interviews, Music, Theatre
by Catherine Blanch. Returning to Australia after more than 120 sold-out Off-Broadway performances is John Waters’ Looking Through A Glass Onion. This theatrical concert celebration of the music, lyrics, life and genius of John Lennon was re-produced and stripped-back...