Live music in Melbourne is back and what a great way to welcome it back to Margaret Court Arena than with a nostalgic line up of hit you in the guts rock and roll. […]
Melbourne Zoo has proven itself through the summer twilight series to be one of the premier outdoor concert venues in Melbourne. Its proximity to the city and public transport, ample free parking and comfortable set up in terms of visibility and sound quality makes it an enjoyable experience right off the bat. […]
The sure fire rule of thumb at any ADOTG winery show is that there will be three distinct demographics present in the crowd: 1. The die hard fans who may range in age from 20-85, […]
Three piece kings of Lo-fi Sebadoh were born out of the prolific nature of Dinosaur Jr back in 1988. Founding member Lou Barlow needed an outlet for the songs he was writing while playing bass […]
Elton announced the Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour at New York’s Gotham Hall in January 2018. Encompassing 5 continents, and more than 300 dates, this 3-year-long tour started in September 2018 and marks his retirement from touring after more than 50 years on the road. In May 2019 it was named Billboard’s Top Rock Tour. […]
If there was such a genre of music called ‘art punk’ Do Re Mi certainlyqualified. I last saw the original line-up of Do Re Mi back in 1987 opening for Simple Minds. It was a short, sharp set from memory and it was filled with a number of their radio hits that were popular at the time. […]
From the outset, this bill of Mental As Anything, Do Re Mi, Sunnyboys, The Church and Icehouse promised to be special. It wasn’t your run of the mill Gold 104 type arrangement – it seemed […]
Australia in the early 1980s was a time when radio stations were getting FM licences, music programmers were playing tracks outside of the standard top 40 fare and the local post-punk music scene was thriving. It was in 1981 that Deborah Conway, Helen Carter, Dorland Bray and Stephen Philip formed the band Do-Re-Mi in Sydney. After signing a record deal with Richard Branson’s Virgin Records and recording their ground-breaking first full length album ‘Domestic Harmony’ featuring the controversial single ‘Man Overboard’ was hitting the airwaves. […]
Jimmy Webb is a living legend as one of the great songwriters of the modern era. The average Joe probably wouldn’t recognize him if they passed him on the street but if they heard a chorus of one of his songs, I’m sure the melodic recall would be instantaneous. A frequent visitor to our shores, Webb has built friendships within our music community and tonight’s show was all about the songs as interpreted by these friends. […]
There is always something warm and inviting about walking into the Palais Theatre on a cold winter’s night. The plush red velvet and the well worn leather seats always hold the promise of a special show for me and tonight’s performance from Suzanne Vega and her band in celebration of her landmark
albums, 1987’s Solitude Standing and 1992’s 99.9 Fahrenheit Degrees was no exception. […]
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