"You made me a little bit teary tonight", I said to Felicity Urquhart as we embraced after her show at "The Vanguard" in Newtown. Felicity is a country music singer who actually comes from Tamworth, Australia's country music "capital".. "One of the daughters of Trish and Rex" she often likes to say. Though you might … Continue reading Happy Tears
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Who doesn’t listen to music? I listen a lot every day. Everything from pop/dance/electronic to jazz and classical. What would life be…
The arrival of a new ABBA record back in the 70s and 80s was always a hit and miss affair in Lismore, the country town where I grew up. Though we always knew the date of a new release, there were sometimes delays in it arriving in town. “Has it arrived yet?” I would often … Continue reading ABBA – Voyage
Of course I would LIKE her, given she first came to national prominence with the autobiographical play, "White Baptist ABBA Fan". Though I've been aware of the music and works of the opera singer, Deborah Cheetham for about twenty years I've never seen her live before. Her performance at the National Indigenous Music Awards in … Continue reading National Indigenous Music Awards 2019