CD review: Landing Lights by Felicity Urquhart
Felicity Urquhart’s last record, My Life, was a very appealing collection of ‘pretty’ (not a pejorative) pop-country songs and some
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Torchsong Country Soul Band
Last Sunday I saw a divine (relatively) new country band at the Botany View Hotel in Newtown, Sydney. The Torchsong
The Chambers-Nicholson roadshow at Penrith Panthers
I don’t live anywhere near Penrith Panthers, but I was prepared to take the trip in order to see Kasey
Kasey and Shane: there aren’t enough words
I’ve been slack on the posting front, mainly due to the fact that I spent the month of May just
Bits and pieces: Dan Sultan, Tift Merritt, Nina Gordon
I’ve been slow to pick up on the many talents of Melburnian Dan Sultan (www.dansultan.com) but ever since I first
Caitlin Harnett at the Orphanage
The Orphanage Sessions kicked off on Saturday 23 February with a simply stunning set by Caitlin Harnett. Caitlin is 17
Madviolet: not really country, but country enough
A few weeks ago I attended a cosy little gig at the Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Folk Club. The drawcard was Madviolet,
Tamworth report: Up-and-comers
Country music – Australian country music, at least – is unique in the amount of opportunities it affords young people
Tamworth report: Danny Widdicombe
The Tamworth Hotel, 25 JanuaryWhen he arrived in Tamworth Danny Widdicombe had no idea he was going to play the
Tamworth report: The McClymonts
West Tamworth League Club, 25 January The McClymonts’ first ‘big’ Tamworth show (they have busked and played support for other
