Wreckless Eric on Tour
By Brian Wise. Wreckless Eric returns to Australia for the first time in 38 years and covers the whole wide world in this conversation. If you thought that twenty-six years was an inordinately long time […]
Feature Stories
Tony Joe White – The Final Rhythms Interview
By Brian Wise. Tony Joe White was set to tour Australia in October but had to cancel due to ill-health. However, before that happened he spoke to me from his home in Tennessee and we […]
Moon River Festival – Chattanooga’s New Attraction
By Brian Wise MOON RIVER FESTIVAL – CHATTANOOGA, TN SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 9, 2018 It’s doubtful that many of the attendees at the Moon River Festival would know the classic song of the same name. It’s around […]
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Roo Panes – The Quiet Man Talks
Andrew ‘Roo’ Panes says the opening track on his new album sending a message to himself. By Michael Smith Back in 2014, talking about his debut album, Little Giant, Dorset-born singer-songwriter Andrew “Roo” Panes admitted […]
Adelaide Guitar Festival 2018
2018 ADELAIDE GUITAR FESTIVAL review Adelaide Festival Centre August 9-12 By Tony Hillier The biennial Adelaide Guitar Festival has made significant strides since Slava Grigoryan was appointed Artistic Director in 2009, to the point that […]
Bob Dylan – The Legend Lives On!
By Brian Wise BOB DYLAN Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne – Monday August 13, 2018 It is appropriate that Bob Dylan has been starting his shows with ‘Things Have Changed.’ Anyone who has followed his career over […]
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Borneo Rainforest Festival
Rainforest World Music Festival 2018 Sarawak Cultural Village, Borneo By Chris Lambie The Rainforest World Music Festival truly came of age this July on its twenty-first outing. What appeared to be near record attendance, an […]
Byron Bay Writers Festival Wrap
Byron Writers Festival – Byron Bay, August 3-5, 2018 By Samuel J. Fell At last year’s Byron Writers Festival, standing at the back of the Yellow Brick Road Pavilion sipping on a couple of cold local […]
Albert Lee – The Guitar Maestro Returns
By Brian Wise It is perhaps fitting that Albert Lee is not only starting his forthcoming Australian tour at the Melbourne Guitar Show but also including the Adelaide and Sydney Guitar Festivals in his schedule. […]
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NEWTON FAULKNER (with Tom Richardson) Wednesday, April 4th Corner Hotel, Melbourne.
With the Melbourne International Comedy Festival in town, laughs were as plentiful when jovial Brit Newton Faulkner presented his Bluesfest sideshow. The sold out show became a cosy cocoon of love for the artist. Local […]