Festivals

John Farnham said shortly after arriving in Dili: “I’ll never be able to explain to my family and friends how I felt being transported in a green truck accompanied by a soldier brandishing arms, and looking at children and women on the streets in what’s been a horrendous situation.”

Gavin Webb, the founding bass player for The Masters Apprentices, has died at age 77 after six years with cancer.

Bart Willoughby has been named as the 2024 Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music.

Organisers for the Caloundra Music Festival on the Sunshine Coast of Queensland have paved the festival citing rising costs.

Bachelor Girl’s Tania Doko has invited The Hooters’ Eric Bazilian to tour Australia with her. It is the first time Eric has played in Australia for almost 40 years on that one and only Hooters Australian tour of 1985.

When Richard Clapton play a Festival we get the concentrated Best of show. When he performs his own shows we get the deeper dive into a remarkable 50+ year career.

Elly-May Barnes has released a third single from her ‘No Good’ album with the new song written for her by Neil Finn.