Tag: "Glenn Richards"

Glenn Richards, Thursday August 25, The Toff In Town
0 Comments. 2,377 Views. Posted 31 Aug 2011 @ 8:41am.
Whether monumental, disastrous or a culmination of extremes, the first gig of a national tour is always memorable. Performing songs from his solo album, Glimjack, and the Augie March catalogue, Glenn Richards and Drones guitarist Dan Luscombe delivered a set that was memorable in an awkward but ultimately endearing manner, where moments of chaos equalled those of enchantment. Across... Read More
Glenn Richards
0 Comments. 2,598 Views. Posted 23 Aug 2011 @ 2:25pm.
Glenn Richards made the difficult move to Hobart a few months ago. Although it pains the Melbourne singer-songwriter to be away from home, he needed to isolate himself in order to write his next batch of songs. "I've spent most of the morning writing a new tune that I'm really happy with," says a palpably enthused Richards from his basement studio. The Augie March frontman has always said that... Read More
Mike Noga To Tour With Band Of Horses
0 Comments. 2,025 Views. Posted 20 Jan 2011 @ 11:22am.
Mike Noga's solo career is on the up and up.   In between drumming for The Drones and Glenn Richards, Noga has finally finished recording the follow up to his acclaimed 2006 debut solo album Folk Songs.   The new, as yet untitled album will be released in March. As if that wasn't enough, a copy of the record landed in Ben Bridwell of Band of Horses' hands, and Noga has now been... Read More
Glenn Richards Live At The Corner Hotel
2 Comments. 2,127 Views. Posted 20 Jan 2011 @ 11:17am.
The mystifying means by which music can consistently – and reliably – evaporate that oppressive cloud of loneliness is of eternal wonder. Every now and then, witnessing a band on one’s lonesome reiterates this notion. The Underminers are a perfect band to watch on such an occasion. It was to our benefit that the band performed two sets tonight on the smaller of... Read More
Glenn Richards : Glimjack
0 Comments. 2,457 Views. Posted 20 Jan 2011 @ 11:23am.
It was only a matter of time before Glenn Richards released an album with his name inscribed on a record cover. As one of the country’s finest songwriters, it was both expected and greatly anticipated. With Augie March taking a well-earned break, it proved the opportune time – Richards’ debut solo album, Glimjack, is lyrically brilliant and musically diverse.  ... Read More
Glenn Richards
0 Comments. 2,386 Views. Posted 20 Jan 2011 @ 11:20am.
As a lyricist, Glenn Richards is – undeniably – in a league of his own. Stirringly evocative, literate and perceptive, Richards writes with poise and purpose.   While Augie March take a well-deserved break, the singer-songwriter has released a new album under his own name, but it’s not exactly a solo record. It’s been a few years since Richards and his brother Chris... Read More
Glenn Richards
0 Comments. 1,740 Views. Posted 20 Jan 2011 @ 11:23am.
As a lyricist, Glenn Richards is – undeniably – in a league of his own. Stirringly evocative, literate and perceptive, Richards writes with poise and purpose. While Augie March take a well-deserved break, the singer-songwriter has released a new album under his own name, but it’s not exactly a solo record. It’s been a few years since Richards and his brother Chris, Dan... Read More
Clare Bowditch
0 Comments. 3,637 Views. Posted 20 Jan 2011 @ 11:23am.
On her fourth studio album Modern Day Addiction, Clare Bowditch delves into the core of our insecurities and societal obsessions.   At its centre is Your Own Kind Of Girl – an extremely moving song that every soul should hear and be moved by. It delves into the dilemmas that are too often hidden or ignored... eating disorders, dieting, mental illness... those that are exacerbated by... Read More
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