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Three Not A Crowd
Publication Date: Wednesday November 10, 2004
Artist: Snape Bros
Venue: Western Suburbs Leagues Club
Event Date: Friday 12/11/2004
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THE SNAPE BROTHERS have a new look and sound.Original members MICK SNAPE and CHRIS SNAPE recently welcomed drummer STEVE FULLER to the band to blend three amazing voices with outstanding musicianship.The trio has the versatility to perform anything from a laidback acoustic track to a ...
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Thirst For Success Met
Publication Date: Wednesday November 10, 2004
Artist: Thirsty Merc
Venue: QWB - Queens Wharf Brewery
Event Date: Friday 12/11/2004
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IT'S certainly has been a memorable year for Sydney-based outfit THIRSTY MERC. The quartet has enjoyed success with the singles Emancipate Myself and My Completeness and recently celebrated the release of its debut album, simply titled Thirsty Merc. The band scored another coup when it picked ...
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Sex Sells For Rocket Science
Publication Date: Wednesday November 10, 2004
Artist: Rocket Science, Neon
Venue: The Cambridge Hotel
Event Date: Saturday 13/11/2004
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THINGS were looking pretty grim for Melbourne band ROCKET SCIENCE when frontman ROMAN TUCKER lapsed into a coma in April.With a new album in the works and intentions to promote the single Sex Call with a national tour, the band's plans were in limbo until Tucker emerged from the coma and had ...
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The Drifters Still Spin Their Magic
Publication Date: Wednesday November 10, 2004
Artist: The Drifters, Mo-Tunes
Venue: Cardiff Panthers
Event Date: Friday 12/11/2004
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IN the history of popular music THERE are very few vocal groups in the history of popular music that have been inducted into the Rock'n'Roll Hall of Fame.THE DRIFTERS are one of them.The group has been one of the world's most popular acts for the past 40 years.Many singers have ...
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Alicia Rejoices In Miserable Musical Role
Publication Date: Wednesday November 10, 2004
Event: Les Miserables
Venue: Civic Theatre
Event Date: Thursday 11/11/2004
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ALICIA BOTHAM was only seven years old when she first saw a production of the classic stage musical Les Miserables. Warners Bay-based Botham stars as Eponine in THE NEWCASTLE DRAMATIC ART CLUB'S new production of the play and she said landing a role in the show was a dream come true.``I ...
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Tables Turned On Radio Funny Men
Publication Date: Wednesday November 10, 2004
Artist: Adam Spencer, Will Anderson
Event: Will and Adam: The Last Time
Venue: Newcastle City Hall
Event Date: Sunday 14/11/2004
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WIL ANDERSON and ADAM SPENCER have traded laughs as hosts of TRIPLE J'S popular morning radio show almost every day for the past five years.It's like a marriage in many ways.Anderson and Spencer ``tied the knot'' last year in a commitment ceremony broadcast live across the ...
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A Hint Of Hits To Come
Publication Date: Wednesday November 10, 2004
Artist: Jodi Martin, Those Bloody McKennas
Venue: Morrow Park Bowling Club
Event Date: Thursday 18/11/2004
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JODI MARTIN plans to release her new album, 15 Minutes Out to Sea , early next year.Before she starts supporting the album with a national tour, Martin has hit the road to give fans a taste of what is to come, celebrating the release of the album's first single, You Showed Me. ``It's ...
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Putting A Sense Of Humour Into Hip-hop
Publication Date: Wednesday November 10, 2004
Artist: Upshot, Nameless Crew, Hyjak and Torcha with DJ Bonez
Event: Mindstate
Venue: Newcastle Leagues Club
Event Date: Saturday 13/11/2004
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IT has been a golden year for the Australian hip-hop industry.A growing acceptance of the genre has seen names such as HILLTOP HOODS, DOWNSYDE and THE HERD become staple artists on the tour circuit, including major festivals such as HOMEBAKE and SPLENDOUR IN THE GRASS. Newcastle continues to be a ...
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Sparrow Leave The Nest
Publication Date: Wednesday November 10, 2004
Artist: Todd Sparrow, The Red Riders, The Cops
Venue: Northern Star Hotel
Event Date: Thursday 11/11/2004
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TODD SPARROW has been a long time coming.The first version of the Sydney- based quartet was formed in 2001 by songwriter ROB GIBSON who had played in a handful of small bands over the years, most notably COWSPANKER. He teamed with drummer NICK KENNEDY, known for his work in BIG HEAVY STUFF and ...
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