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The Scientists Reunite Mar 05, 2014 One of Australia’s most influential underground heroes, The Scientists are reuniting to celebrate their 35th Anniversary. By Christopher Hollow ‘Born to Be Punched’ – The James Baker Experience Kim Salmon likes to think of the original Scientists as being post-modern. James Baker likes to think they rocked. Both ideas are equally valid. If Kim is […]

SAM LEE’S ODYSSEY Mar 04, 2014 THE TRAVELLERS’ CHAMPION TALKS ABOUT HIS GROUNDBREAKING WORK. By Tony Hillier Although he doesn’t have any Roma blood running through his veins, Sam Lee most certainly has the gypsy in his soul. Not the in-vogue gypsy music of Eastern Europe, Spanish flamenco or French manouche, but the little-known songs of the so-called traveller people of […]

Blair Dunlop Can’t Wait To Get To Australia Mar 03, 2014 Sonic Bloom Born to folk rock royalty, Blair Dunlop stands his own ground as a prodigious talent. By Trevor J. Leedon Blair Dunlop is a very talented young man who is going places, both figuratively and literally. For starters, his accomplished debut album, Blight & Blossom, fetched him the BBC 2 Folk Horizon Award for […]

Ameripolitan Awards 2014 Feb 21, 2014 Ameripolitan Awards 2014 Wyndham Garden Hotel, Austin, Texas February 18, 2014 Words and Photos by CC Ekstrom (Full Photo Gallery At The Bottom Of The Page) When Blake Shelton announced in an interview with GAC, “Nobody wants to listen to their grandpa’s music. And I don’t care how many of these old farts around Nashville […]

Peter Noble Bluesfest Interview Feb 20, 2014 Peter Noble Bluesfest Interview By Christopher Hollow As various festivals around Australia are struggling, Bluesfest is set to celebrate its 25th anniversary with a line-up featuring the likes of Booker T., Beth Hart, Jeff Beck, John Mayer, Gary Clark Jr and many, many more. Director Peter Noble sat down to talk over this year’s line-up […]

Melbourne Jazz Festival First Announcement

Melbourne International Jazz Festival has released a sneak peek at its lineup for 2014. The first names announced include: US jazz singer Mary Stallings; tenor saxophone giant Joshua Redman and his Quartet; the legendary Glenn Miller Orchestra; Charles Lloyd with his Sky Trio and with The Greek Project with Maria Farantouri; and guitar guru Larry […]

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LIVE REVIEW – Hunters & Collectors, Castlemaine, January 23

Hunters & Collectors January 23, Theatre Royal, Castlemaine Review and pics by Chris Lambie Victoria’s mind-blowing New Year heatwave gave me the perfect excuse to lie about and read two autobiographies and see two new films in air-conditioned cinema comfort. By the 23rd though, it was time for my first hit of live music for […]

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Famagusta Municipality Magem Folkdance Group – Cyprus – Traditional Songs & Dances Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas – Abundance Adrian Raso & Fanfare Ciocărlia – Devil’s Tale Various Artists – The Best African Music You’ve Never Heard

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