Music

Leith Falls for Nashville

Damien Leith.

DAMIEN Leith has an album and tour to spruik – not that you would know it. more »

Our country pop princess

Chelsea Basham ... telling stories to music.

COULD she be Australia’s answer to American music megastar Taylor Swift? more »

Local WAAPA vocal students to star in Mendelssohn oratorio classic

Vocalists Rebecca Bunn, Paull-Anthony Keightley, Daniel Mullaney and Isabelle Freeman.

WHAT does Woodvale WAAPA classical vocal student Daniel Mullaney have in common with ethereal female pop-folk trio Seeker Lover Keeper, wunderkind Lisa Mitchell and inaugural The Voice Australia winner Karise Eden? more »

Crazy about Lucia

Emma Matthews  Picture: Bruce Hunt

SOPRANO Emma Matthews has gone mad – all for the sake of her beloved art. more »

Queen of soul lives again

Monique Montez and Deni Hines

AT the end of every second day, Monique Montez researches Dusty Springfield to find out something new about the bee-hived London songstress dubbed ‘the white queen of soul’. more »

Ukulele inspires local folk popsters

Blue Lucy are, from left, Madie Drew, Charlie Jones and Krista Low.

WHEN Charlie Jones first heard late Hawaiian musician Israel Kamakwiwo’ole’s cover of Judy Garland’s signature song Somewhere Over the Rainbow, a little stringed instrument stole her heart. more »

Morning Melodies

A SHOWCASE for emerging light-classical music stars of the future was provided at Feast of Favourites to an appreciative Morning Melodies audience at His Majesty's Theatre on April 18. more »

No boundaries for Dragon’s fire

Christopher Dragon and double bassist Caitlin Bass. Picture: Marcus Whisson

EVER since setting aside his clarinet and stepping up to the conductor’s podium, Christopher Dragon’s star has been firmly on the rise. more »

Pop favourite back in the sun

Belinda Carlisle.

MOST of us have a childhood memory of standing in front of the mirror with hairbrush in hand blaring out the words to our favourite song. more »

Living in harmony

Pond band musos Nick Allbrook and Jay Watson. Picture: Marcus Whisson

SOME five years ago, an old share-house in Daglish became the unlikely birthplace of an exciting new breed of young musicians. more »

An Aussie take on Turkish gypsy music

Baro Banda, a globe-trotting band creating a global sound.

AMID the current woes of the world – from the European financial crisis to the recent flood disasters again wreaking havoc on our rural communities – music provides us with a welcome diversion from the plight of the planet. more »

True blue back on the road again

 John Williamson has two performance dates in Perth.

TRUE blue Aussie balladeer John Williamson has amassed more awards throughout his decorated 40-plus year career than he cares to mention. more »

Downsized Big Day Out draws festival diehards

Girl Talk captivated the crowd at the Big Day Out. Picture: Marcus Whisson

THE Big Day Out’s 20th anniversary saw the Perth and final leg of the tour go in a noticeably smaller direction this year, minus east-coast headliners Hilltop Hoods and Kanye West along with a venue change to McCallum Park. more »

Rod in the pink and on the ball

Pushing 70 but kicking on: ladies

THE sparkly and fresh stage Rod Stewart and his band perform on could be compared to an Australian Idol or Young Talent Time set. more »

Roger Waters delivers epic performance

Roger Waters rocks the Burswood Dome. Picture: Andrew Ritchie

MOST second generation fans such as myself have heard great and often hazy tales about the extravaganza that is a Pink Floyd concert. more »

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