PHOTO: DOT HOPKINS   Back2Back is back on the road this month, bringing audiences a series of shows that will showcase two classic Beatles albums, Abbey Road and Sgt Pepper’s. The production features the vocals of four amazing artists, Russell Morris, Jack Jones, Kav Temperley and  U.K. artist, Jon Allen, backed by fifteen incredibly talented musicians. These two albums were …

It’s been a big year for country rock sensations, The Wolfe Brothers.  With the recent announcement of the ‘This Crazy Life’ tour in celebration of their fabulous, chart topping, new album, we chat to bassist Tom Wolfe about what fans can expect from the new music, the tour and the other artists involved. So it seems that 2016 has been the ‘Year of …

When TMG drummer Herm Kovac called to say ‘It looks like we might get the band back together  and we’d like to know if you would like to be part of it,’ Steve Mulry, younger brother of the band’s lead singer Ted Mulry, didn’t need to think about it. “I suppose I should have waited two seconds at least to …

They were two of the U.K.’s biggest chart toppers in the Eighties. Howard Jones and Kim Wilde have become synonymous with the music from the era and Australian audiences are in for a real treat when the two artists come together for a double headlining tour in November. We caught up with Howard to talk about the tour, recount some …

It’s 1.30am this morning and I still can’t get to sleep after last night’s epic feast of luscious tunes from the legendary UK band, The Cure.  My eyes were stuck in an 80’s View-Master, flickering and reliving the stage – Robert Smith, Simon Gallup and the rest of the sensational band, singing and playing song after song after song and then some.  Absolute …

PHOTO: DOT HOPKINS After his much lauded appearance on The Voice in 2012, Jimmy CuppIes had a phone call from the people behind the ‘Whole Lotta Love’ show which is now in its thirteenth year, having made its humble debut at The Basement in Sydney in 2003. In 2009, the show moved to bigger stage of the Enmore Theatre and …

With a career spanning over 40 years, Glenn Shorrock is one of the elder statesmen of Australian contemporary show business. Born in Kent, England, Glenn migrated with his family at the age of 10 to Adelaide in the mid-1950s. A self-confessed child of rock ‘n’ roll, he began singing in 1962 with a vocal group called the Twilights. At the …

  Singer Bloom has been singing pretty much all her life. She made her first public performance at the tender age of four years. “It happened very early on,” she tells me “And then I didn’t start singing professionally until I was about fifteen and that was when I started doing the pub circuit and weddings and things like that. …

  One of Melbourne’s best loved music venues, the Flying Saucer Club celebrates its fourth birthday this Friday, 5th August and that first show featured The Revalators, a combo made up of three of the country’s finest musicians, Joe Camilleri, Joe Creighton and James Black. “It was actually a big coup getting them,” recalls Mark Burchett, Venue and Artist Promoter for …

  When David Bowie passed away earlier this year, the world was in mourning… and in shock. Millions of fans around the globe were paying homage to a man coveted as a musical genius of our generation.  It seemed the world was intent on honouring Bowie for his enormous musical contribution over the past 40 odd years. Kendall-Jane Rundle, Director …