Music, Recorded, Reviews Amanda Palmer’s ‘There Will Be No Intermission’ album review Benjamin Woods It has been seven years since the release of Amanda Palmer’s masterful Theatre is Evil album she recorded with the Grand Theft Orchestra. …
Live, Music, Reviews Angélique Kidjo Remain in Light live review (Sydney Opera House) Benjamin Woods Angélique Kidjo is a legend of “Afro Pop” and is no stranger to our shores and especially WOMADelaide, Australia’s World …
Music, Recorded, Reviews The Claypool Lennon Delirium ‘South of Reality’ album review Benjamin Woods Sean Lennon and Les Claypool have had distinguished careers in music. Both have followed their own sensibilities regardless of trends, …
Music, Recorded, Reviews Sleaford Mods’ ‘Eton Alive’ album review Benjamin Woods A friend sent me a random message some time ago about “this great song that I think you’ll like called …
Music, Recorded, Reviews Magpie Diaries ‘Sanctuary’ album review Benjamin Woods Magpie Diaries is a band hailing from the Hunter region of NSW. Its well-crafted tunes could be loosely described as contemporary-country and blues-influenced-folk rock …
Live, Music, Reviews The Breeders Live review (Sydney Opera House) Benjamin Woods Last year I reviewed legendary indie band, The Pixies’ excellent performance at the Hordern Pavilion in Sydney for Daily Review. …
Live, Music, Reviews Nils Frahm Live review ( Sydney Opera House, October 14) Benjamin Woods Nils Frahm is a classically trained German pianist whose contemporary classical and ambient records and concerts are produced via an …
Live, Music, Reviews Mark Lanegan Band Live (Factory Theatre, Sydney) Benjamin Woods The late food writer and raconteur Anthony Bourdain featured Mark Lanegan in an episode of his program Parts Unknown shot in …
Live, Music, Reviews Regurgitator music review, Metro Theatre (Sydney) Benjamin Woods In the ’90s, Australia’s love affair with local no frills pub rock bands expanded to embrace “alternative” rockers Silverchair, as …
Live, Music, Reviews Camp Cope Live (Sydney Opera House) Benjamin Woods There was electricity in the air at Melbourne trio Camp Cope’s performance at the Opera House on Wednesday night. There …
