If you have a taste in music that extends even a little beyond mainstream popular music and you have never heard of Jacob Collier then I suggest you explore his work and see where it takes you. If you are a multi-instrumentalist with a passion for musical theory I might just continue this conversation to […]
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Djesse
Djesse, JC or Jacob Collier. By any other name he would sound just as amazing. Thursday night we were privileged to have Jacob here performing within the intimacy of the Thebarton Theatre. For more than two hours Jacob and his band had us all spellbound and singing in harmonies from the floor, seats and balcony. […]
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Virtually everybody loves music, loves listening to it, loves playing it, loves exploring it or just loves being around others who do. Great artists come and go from our attention, from my attention, as whims and tastes change but every once in a while someone comes out of nowhere and changes everything. I discovered Jacob […]
Read MoreFiddle Chicks Part One, Emma Luker
Friday night at the Wheatsheaf Hotel we experienced a double, double treat of local Adelaide musicians and folk music with the combined talents of the Fiddle Chicks, Emma Luker and Dee Trewartha and the trad music duo of Ray Smith and Kerryn Schofield. Apologies for the labels guys! More photos to follow but first of […]
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I once thought the Irish tin whistle was nothing more than a child’s toy. I really could not take seriously that a simple metal tube and mouthpiece, costing less than $10 from a store could produce such a magical sound. Over the last few years I have been spending more and more time with and […]
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