Van Morrison: Latest Record Project – Vol.1
By Brian Wise. VAN MORRISON – LATEST RECORD PROJECT VOL.1 (EXILE/BMG) On his Australian tour of 2000, Lou Reed insisted on playing only recent songs. You can imagine how well this went over with the […]
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Ed Kuepper & Jim White – Live @ The Triffid
Thursday June 17, 2021 Review By Steve Bell / Pics by Scott Myers A decent throng has turned out early to catch a brief warm-up set by local musician Greg Charles fronting his titular four-piece band. Charles […]
Port Fairy 2022 Second Line-Up Announcement
Port Fairy Folk Festival has announced a fresh second artist line-up for its major comeback event in the music-loving seaside village in March 2022. With new and returning artists set to embark on their Port […]
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The Lives of Others: You Am I’s New Album Confirms A Unique Bond.
By Steve Bell. “We had our first shows back {post-COVID] in WA a few weeks ago, and it was such a thrill even just to fucking be together! We haven’t locked eyes together – Tim […]
James McMurtry Announces New Album
Legendary songwriter James McMurtry is set to release his new album, The Horses and The Hounds, on August 20. This first collection in seven years spotlights a seasoned tunesmith in peak form as he turns toward reflection and revelation. “There’s a definite Los […]
Review: Wolf Alice – Blue Weekend
Review by Bernard Zuel. WOLF ALICE – Blue Weekend (Dirty Hit/Liberator) Restless and inquisitive or unable to focus? Eclectic or scattergun? Ambitious and bold or ambition greater than sense? Albums like this from Wolf Alice […]
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THE PLAYLIST – JUNE 7, 2021
THE PLAYLIST JUNE 7, 2021 What I’ve been listening to this week. Outside Child – Allison Russell Leftover Feelings – John Hiatt & Jerry Douglas Downhill From Everywhere – Jackson Browne The Waylon Sessions – […]
Midnight Oil To Launch New Album At Bluesfest
MIDNIGHT OIL have tweeted that their new album – their first all Oils album since Capricornia in 2002 – will be launched with their appearance at Bluesfest on Friday 1st October. Established artists like Russell Morris, […]
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Still Behind The Shades: The Double Life of Bob Dylan
Heylin comes out of his corner fighting at the get-go, castigating other Dylan biographers for their failings. The Dylan that emerges from Heylin’s book is indisputably possessed by genius. At barely twenty, he was penning […]