Mick Thomas Kicks off 2022 at Archies Creek
Mick Thomas Roving Commission, Cool Sounds, Brooke Taylor & The Poison Spitting Gin Queens Live at The Archies Creek Hotel January 1, 2022 By Nick Corr. Photos by Mark Hopper. Is there a better way […]
Reviews
Get Your Vinyl Dog Trumpet Now!
By Bernard Zuel. THEY’RE PUTTING US ON VINYLl! Top of the world, Ma, top of the world. In some ways it’s old news for Peter O’Doherty and Reg “my mother called me Chris O’Doherty” Mombassa, […]
Melbourne Jazz Festival 2021 Review
By Andra Jackson. The Melbourne International Jazz Festival When: Gala opening concert on Friday November 26 and concerts from Thursday December 2 to Sunday December 5. Jazz is back, and with renewed vigour. – that […]
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Cahill Kelly – Classical & Cool Jazz
CAHILL KELLY – CLASSICAL AND COOL JAZZ (Cheersquad Records) Review by Chris Lambie. Neither Classical nor Jazz You never know what potential simmers within a band line-up. Fortunately, Melbourne-based artist Cahill Kelly has made the move […]
Stella Delmenico – All This in Mind EP
All This in Mind EP – Stella Delmenico Review by James Gaunt A four track EP of ghostly folk music from Melbourne. Singing along with her guitar on opener ‘The Drop’, Stella’s voice mixes with […]
Marissa Nadler – The Path of The Clouds
The Path Of The Clouds (Bella Union/PIAS) By Bernard Zuel It’s a Pink Floyd day today. At least the Floyd of drifting cumulus, uncertain thoughts and slowly unspooling guitars rather than the crushed spirit, missing […]
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Little Steven’s Unrequited Infatuations: A Finely Crafted Memoir
By Jeff Jenkins. “A masterpiece is a thousand good guesses.” 19 Things We Learned from Little Steven’s Book “That’s why artists became artists, wasn’t it? To make order out of the chaos? To impose a […]
Summer Of Soul: Rediscovering A Legendary Festival.
Review by James Gaunt. Summer of Soul (…or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) is a new documentary featuring footage, unseen for half a century, of a vibrant but forgotten music festival in 1969. While […]
Charm of Finches’ Wonderful Oblivion
By Bernard Zuel. Charm of Finches – Wonderful Oblivion (AntiFragile Music) On their third LP Melbourne-based siblings – Ivy and Mabel Windred-Wornes – beg to differ with L.P. Hartley. For them, the past isn’t a […]
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Sarah McQuaid – The St Buryan Sessions
By Bernard Zuel Sarah McQuaid today is sitting in front of a large and impressive wall of CDs, its styles varied, its nationalities widely spread, its depth vast. As it should be, given she was […]