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Festival of Blues Returns
Publication Date: Wednesday January 7, 2004
Artist: Alice Stuart
Event: 3RD Annual Blues Festival
Venue: Mayfield Hotel
Event Date: Sunday 8/2/2004
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SPELLBOUND MUSIC will present the 3RD ANNUAL BLUES FESTIVAL NEWCASTLE at the MAYFIELD HOTEL from February 6 to 8.The event will feature a huge array of blues, rockabilly and western swing bands and soloists across two stages, with a line-up that proves the event is growing bigger each year.It ...
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Keeping Punk Alive
Publication Date: Wednesday January 7, 2004
Artist: Bodyjar
Venue: The Cambridge Hotel
Event Date: Tuesday 13/1/2004
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MELBOURNE'S BODYJAR has been flying the flag for Australian punk rock for over a decade.The quartet celebrated the feat last year with the release of Jarchives , a best-of package that boasts all the band's most popular tracks with a few new tunes thrown in for good measure.``We ...
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1200 Reasons
Publication Date: Wednesday January 7, 2004
Artist: 1200 Techniques
Venue: Newcastle Foreshore
Event Date: Friday 20/2/2004
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CHANNEL [V] is set to cruise into Newcastle with its big, shiny CHANNEL [V]/BILLABONG bus, bringing Aussie hip-hop act 1200 TECHNIQUES along for the ride.Dubbed DETOUR , the free event has seen Channel [V] join forces with Billabong to combine the best elements of music, surf and skate culture in ...
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Hill in Acoustic Mode
Publication Date: Wednesday January 7, 2004
Artist: Charlton Hill
Venue: Northern Star Hotel
Event Date: Friday 9/1/2004
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IN 2003 it was almost impossible to switch on the radio without hearing CHARLTON HILL.The Sydney singer-songwriter scored three of the year's biggest hits with 2's Company, Deep and Don't Sail , establishing him as one of the country's latest guitar pop sensations.The ...
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Troubadors in Town
Publication Date: Wednesday January 7, 2004
Artist: Sheva
Venue: Gallipoli Legion Club
Event Date: Saturday 10/1/2004
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WHEN it comes to creating music Israel outfit SHEVA is a real melting pot.Now on its second tour of Australia, the seven-piece outfit performed at the WOODFORD FOLK FESTIVAL last week.and has set out on an extensive tour of the country.Newcastle is included on the tour the band will play at ...
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Country In Style
Publication Date: Wednesday January 7, 2004
Artist: Wayne Horsburgh
Venue: Adamstown RSL Club
Event Date: Friday 27/2/2004
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COUNTRY music lovers will not want to miss out when the LOVE THAT COUNTRY MUSIC show appears at ADAMSTOWN RSL CLUB next month.The show is a popular feature on the Australian club scene and stars country music artist WAYNE HORSBURGH .Horsburgh has been working the Sydney club circuit since he ...
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Ditto do it Again and Again
Publication Date: Wednesday January 7, 2004
Artist: Ditto
Venue: Toronto District Workers Club
Event Date: Friday 9/1/2004
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A FOCUS on delivering hits from the 1960s through to today makes DITTO a crowd favourite.Formed in early 1999, Ditto is based around the core members of popular trio SCRIBBLE with the addition of a drummer.The band formed with the aim of creating more of a ``live'' sound.for punters ...
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Ghost Nightmare Over
Publication Date: Wednesday January 7, 2004
Artist: Give Up The Ghost, I Killed The Prom Queen
Venue: Hunter on Hunter
Event Date: Saturday 10/1/2004
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US hardcore outfit GIVE UP THE GHOST formerly known as AMERICAN NIGHTMARE will perform in Newcastle during its first Australian tour.Hailing from Boston, the five piece was forced to change their former name because another band had already trademarked American Nightmare.A series of legal ...
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Hard Act to Follow
Publication Date: Wednesday January 7, 2004
Artist: The Hard Ons, Conation, The Stockholm Syndrome
Venue: The Cambridge Hotel
Event Date: Friday 30/1/2004
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FRESH from a two-and-a-half week tour of Europe supporting Norwegian outfit TURBONEGRO, the HARD ONS are set for a mighty return home in 2004.The underground punk rockers from Sydney are set for a fistful of dates throughout January, marking the band's last run of shows for some time.The ...
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Ska For Life
Publication Date: Wednesday January 7, 2004
Artist: Reel Big Fish
Venue: Newcastle Panthers
Event Date: Thursday 8/1/2004
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Copy of Offspring album WHEN REEL BIG FISH drummer CARLOS DE LA GARZA left the band in June, 2003, the remaining five members didn't have far to search for a replacement.Reel Big Fish frontman AARON BARRETT looked no further than his side project FORCES OF EVIL and asked drummer JUSTIN ...
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Guitar Man Travels Endless Road
Publication Date: Wednesday January 7, 2004
Artist: Tommy Emmanuel
Venue: Western Suburbs Leagues Club
Event Date: Thursday 5/2/2004
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GUITAR virtuoso TOMMY EMMANUEL will return to Australia for a national tour in January and February.The arrival of 2004 marks the 45th anniversary of his performing career and it will bring him to WEST LEAGUES CLUB on February 5.Fresh from a tour across the UK, Italy, France, Germany and ...
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