When the street music of the Adelaide Fringe have faded to barely remembered echos you don’t have to go to far to get back into that festival feel. We took a whirlwind weekend to visit Melbourne in the midst of the Comedy Festival and the street music was alive and jam’n. I never got his […]
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Yesterday I was treated to an amazing concert performed by a group I have only recently discovered, Snarky Puppy. If you are a fan of modern jazz music you probably already know of Snarky Puppy and their music. For me however their performance in the Melbourne Recital Centre was a real eye (ear) opener. Here […]
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During the climax of one of Adele’s most beloved songes the arena burst into a ticker tape shower. Little snippets of paper with hand written messages flittered into the crowd, into the stands and out into the parklands beyond the stadium. “hello”, “Twas your song through every open door” and “… to stand in your […]
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Perhaps it’s not the energetic performance of Lachy Doley giving this device an internal meltdown at ‘The Gov’ last Friday night. Perhaps its owner had just pulled his device from an overheated shirt pocket. Perhaps he’d just done a fast charge from a battery brick. Nope, I’m pretty sure it’s Lachy’s hot performance! Photo: Robert […]
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I’d never heard of Lachy Doley before seeing him play live on Friday night at ‘The Gov’ so I really did not know what to expect. What I experienced was the most extraordinary mix of manic Hammond Organ keyboard virtuosity, passionate singing, ostentatious showmanship and humility. I found myself thoroughly entertained! Thanks Lachy. Photo: Robert […]
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