Category: Concert Reviews – Archive

May 10, 2021 / Concert Reviews - Archive

Pratten Park Bowling Club, April 10 7/10 Here’s an initiative to make one believe we can still operate as a community, rather than so many adversarial economic units. Pratten Park Bowling Club has commendably tossed out the pokies in favour of activities that, rather than tearing people apart, actually help…

April 29, 2021 / Concert Reviews - Archive

Mary’s Underground, April 8 9/10 At first people tried dancing to it. In the second set they were shell-shocked into listening. By then the music was often hollowed-out; stripped of the swirling psychedelia of earlier on, so now Perrin Moss’s drums and Aykho Akhrif’s congas dominated the foreground, cushioned by…

April 21, 2021 / Concert Reviews - Archive

State Theatre, March 30 9/10 When he began singing A Child Was Born Here, you wondered if Archie Roach was up to completing the show, so much frailer was he than a year ago that he now needed oxygen on stage. Then Took the Children Away, his great anthem that…