Music, Reviews Sleaford Mods ‘All That Glue’ review: a necessary album for fans and newcomers alike Benjamin Woods If not for the Covid-19 pandemic which has shut down live performance around the world, May 2020 would be the …
Music, News & Commentary The heart of Little Richard Tony Thompson Somewhere, deep in the mud at the bottom of the Hunter River in Newcastle NSW, there are four diamond rings. …
Music, Reviews Mark Lanegan, ‘Straight Songs of Sorrow’ review: sober reflections on a wasted past Benjamin Woods Mark Lanegan is one of the most prolific singer-songwriters working today. His main vehicle is his eponymous band (with whom …
Music, News & Commentary, Screen Humility is the new celebrity Raymond Gill Amidst the fear, confusion and the terrifying prospect that it might be years before No Lights No Lycra classes resume, a silver …
Disappointing Albums, Music 51 disappointing albums: ‘Dark Horse’ by George Harrison Tony Thompson Each week TONY THOMPSON discusses a ‘disappointing album’: why it’s disappointing, what that means in the context of the band or musician’s career, …
Disappointing Albums, Music 51 Disappointing Albums: ‘Walls and Bridges’ by John Lennon Tony Thompson Each week TONY THOMPSON discusses a ‘disappointing album’: why it’s disappointing, what that means in the context of the band or musician’s career, …
Music, News & Commentary Virtual Soul Choir brings musical connection to social isolation Megan Whitfield With live, loud, bodies-pressed-up-against-each-other concerts off the table for the foreseeable future, musicians are offering up new ways to use …
Live, Music, News & Commentary Live music venues need financial disaster relief, not loans Jon Perring Federal Arts Minister Paul Fletcher’s assertion in The Guardian on Friday, that the creative sector can be saved without federal …
Music, Non-Fiction Of Covid-19 and Harmonicas Tony Thompson It started in March. Remember March? The old ‘don’t touch your face/wait a minute, did you say there’s no footy?’ …
Disappointing Albums, Music 51 Disappointing Albums: ‘Soul to Soul’ by Stevie Ray Vaughan Tony Thompson Each week TONY THOMPSON discusses a ‘disappointing album’: why it’s disappointing, what that means in the context of the band or musician’s career, …
