Tex Perkins & The Band of Gold Secret Show
0 Comments. 1,601 Views. Posted 13 Jan 2012 @ 10:27am.
Aussie songwriting legend Tex Perkins will fearlessly challenge superstition at The Cornish Arms tonight along with The Band of Gold – comprised of Rachael Tidd on vocals, bassist Steve Hadley, guitarist Shane Reilly and Dave Folley on drums. After forming a close bond following their travels together for the acclaimed The Man In Black concert, the idea of recording an album made perfect sense... Read More

David Lynch : Crazy Clown Time
1 Comments. 1,293 Views. Posted 25 Nov 2011 @ 11:56am.
"Lynchian". The word is everywhere these days. It's gotten to the stage where the adjective has wedged itself into the vernacular of the music journalist far more prominently than that of the film critic. Uneasy nostalgia? Lynchian. Slight references to misogyny? Lynchian. The curtains at The Toff? Lynchian. Is the debut solo recording effort from the man himself Lynchian? Is it even possible to... Read More

Summadayze 2nd Announcement
0 Comments. 2,662 Views. Posted 10 Nov 2011 @ 4:37pm.
Following on from a huge first announcement which included the likes of Snoop Dogg, Calvin Harris and Flying Lotus, Summadayze has added a handful of reverred international DJs and a swag of local talent to the mix.  Added to the line up are none other than Nervo, Ruby Rose, Radio Slave, Andy Murphy and Ajax plus 1928, Azmac, A13 & Affiks, Aaron Trotman, Agent 86, Airwolf, Aram,... Read More

Joker : Here Come the Lights
0 Comments. 610 Views. Posted 26 Oct 2011 @ 2:30pm.
Joker is the UK’s answer to Usher or Justin Timberlake, a slick producer/performer whose music is a cut above most chart RnB fare, but only a slim cut. Here Come the Lights emulates Kanye’s heavy, dark production style, but the central feature of this track is a by-the-book, honey smooth and slightly hokey soul vocal. Read More

Randy Travis : Anniversary 25 Celebration
0 Comments. 2,289 Views. Posted 4 Aug 2011 @ 9:56am.
When Randy Traywick hit Nashville in 1976, he chopped the wick off his surname and recorded as Randy Ray, going on to win seven Grammy awards as Randy Travis.   Travis, now 52, has cut eight new tunes - such as entrée Everything And All -T.I.M.E., Someone You Never Knew and Too Much with Brad Paisley, Josh Turner, Eamonn McCrystal and James Otto.   Randy's duet with fellow baritone... Read More

Buddy Miller : The Majestic Silver Strings
0 Comments. 2,094 Views. Posted 21 Jun 2011 @ 10:48am.
Here’s a star-studded sleeper to warm your autumnal chill. It’s no surprise Buddy Miller musters a posse of eclectic guitarists and singers to revive this flock of country classics. Hank Williams may not have done it this way but Miller has no problems striking a rich vein when he mines melancholia. Especially when he builds his distinct atmospheric wall of sound at his home studio, as seen on... Read More

Buddy MIller: The Majestic Silver Strings
0 Comments. 2,021 Views. Posted 14 Jun 2011 @ 4:13pm.
Here’s a star-studded sleeper to warm your autumnal chill. It’s no surprise Buddy Miller musters a posse of eclectic guitarists and singers to revive this flock of country classics. Hank Williams may not have done it this way but Miller has no problems striking a rich vein when he mines melancholia. Especially when he builds his distinct atmospheric wall of sound at his home studio, as seen on... Read More

Kinky Friedman
0 Comments. 2,407 Views. Posted 30 May 2011 @ 11:01am.
Singing Texan crime novelist Kinky Friedman has no fear about his profile on his sixth Australian tour this month. The comedic cowboy has two new books, four tribute discs to himself, a stage musical and a new literary project with Billy Bob Thornton. And he has a bonus - touring partner and legendary Beach Boys producer/pianist Van Dyke Parks. "I figure most people will think he's Dick Van Dyke... Read More