Sarah McLeod – One Electric Lady
By Brian Wise. Sarah McLeod certainly used the lockdown to good advantage and you can hear evidence of that on her current One Electric Lady tour. McLeod not only started a Patreon site, McLeod’s Wolf Pack, […]
Feature Stories
Zappa Documentary Director Alex Winter In Interview
Alex Winter‘s new documentary on Frank Zappa screens nationally in cinemas from February 18. Brian Wise spoke to Winter about the film in this in-depth interview. ZAPPA (Umbrella Entertainment) While it was difficult to resist the […]
The Kinks’ Mick Avory Talks About Lola Vs Powerman Album Re-release.
By Brian Wise THE KINKS: LOLA VS POWERMAN & THE MONEYGOROUND PART 1 (50th ANNIVERSARY EDITION) (BMG): Maybe Mick Avory wasn’t the best person to enlist in the publicity campaign surrounding the re-release in a […]
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Seaman Dan Tribute: The Old Man of The Sea Sails Into The Sunset
TONY HILLIER, who has chronicled Seaman Dan’s extraordinary recording career from its inception, recounts one of Australian music’s most heart-warming success stories. For two thirds of his working life, Henry Gibson Dan plied his trade […]
After The Aftershock: Mike Elrington
Mike Elrington draws from personal pain in order to create his new album, Aftershock, writes Samuel J. Fell. Mike Elrington has been cooking. In the kitchen, he’s found some form of stability, another place to implement […]
The Long Strange Trrrip! Geoff King on Triple R-FM.
Geoff King recalls the early days of Melbourne’s much loved community radio station Triple R-FM, as it undertakes its annual major fundraiser. Triple R is Australia’s is one of Australia’s most successful and influential community […]
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Luke Sinclair – The Eagle Has Landed Solo!
Frontman for Raised By Eagles, Luke Sinclair, releases a new song from the forthcoming album Heavy Dreams. By Brian Wise. Raised by Eagles’ singer/songwriter Luke Sinclair has been busy over the lockdown, recording his debut ‘solo’ album, Heavy Dreams, […]
Rock City – City of Melbourne Record Stores In The Pandemic
By Jeff Jenkins. Record Store Day is this Saturday and if you live in Melbourne you have plenty of choice. Jeff Jenkins looked at how some of the inner city stores have been faring over […]
Justin Townes Earle – Our Final Interview
By Brian Wise. The first time I saw Justin Townes Earle was in early October 2008 at San Francisco’s Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival. It was only six months since the release of his debut album […]
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Justin Townes Earle – Rebel With A Cause
Justin Townes Earle passed away in Nashville on August 23. The talented son of Steve Earle had fought his demons for many years, by his own admission, but had come out the other side and was […]