Classic songs: ‘The Ride’ by Joan As Police Woman.
Joan Wasser began her musical apprenticeship playing piano and violin at a very early age. But in her late teensContinue Reading
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Review: Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band live at the Forum.
It’s halfway through Kenny Wayne Shepherd’s Forum Melbourne show last Saturday night (October 6th) and I noticed that the crowdContinue Reading
Classic songs: ‘To Live And Die In L.A.’ by Wang Chung.
I’ve been feeling quite nostalgic this week and decided to revisit some of my favourite ‘80s films. Often I likeContinue Reading
Guitar Heroes: Siobhan Wilson’s ‘Whatever Helps’.
I was recently thrilled to hear how the incredibly talented Siobhan Wilson’s album There Are No Saints was nominated and shortlistedContinue Reading
Interview with garage-punk-pop-outfit Bloods.
I first heard the band Bloods play to a lively crowd in support of Veruca Salt earlier this year inContinue Reading
Classic songs: Luscious Jackson’s ‘City Song’.
Back in the day, in my favourite decade for music – the ‘90s, I stumbled across a curious four-gal bandContinue Reading
Introducing Echo Del Tusker.
This gritty Melbourne four-piece band takes it cues from fragments of blues, rock, metal R&B and garage rock with theContinue Reading
Guitar Heroes: Neil Young’s ‘Hitchhiker’.
I was first introduced to Neil Young, when he teamed up with Pearl Jam, to perform Rockin’ in the Free World inContinue Reading
There will never be anyone like her ever again! Lady Madonna at 60.
Back in school in early ’84 I still had no idea who Madonna was despite the fact that she wasContinue Reading
Guitar Heroes: Ali Barter’s ‘Community’.
From electronic to folk, pop to blues and indie, Ali Barter is one of the unsung heroes of the AustralianContinue Reading
