Another New Orleans music icon Dave Bartholomew – trumpeter, songwriter, bandleader, producer and arranger – has died in a New Orleans hospital at the age of 100. The news was confirmed by his son, Don [...]

For anyone looking for Americana and alt-country music, look no further. Some of the world’s finest in alt-country and Americana plus all your favourite local and emerging artists are set to blaze a trail straight [...]

Was it Dylan’s greatest tour? By Michael Goldberg Things were decidedly in flux for Bob Dylan. Professionally, he had fallen from the heights of both fame and artistry reached in ’65 and ’66 (Highway 61 [...]

By Martin Jones. It’s hard to believe that it’s taken Murder By Death nearly twenty years to get to Australia. Founded by Adam Turla and Sarah Balliet in Bloomington, Indiana, at the turn of the [...]

By Andra Jackson.     The Melbourne International Jazz Festival – May 31 – June 9, 2019 In a festival that included a number of return acts at least three of these were artistic triumphs in [...]