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Vicky O’Keefe presents ‘The Wild One’ Johnny O’Keefe Story
Born into Australian rock 'n roll royalty, Vicky O'Keefe is now a legend in her own right after forty years in the music industry....
A short history of Icehouse ° Where is Iva Davies now?
I first met Iva Davies in a Melbourne pub early in 1980. Walking past a small hotel one afternoon, I heard a cover band...
Kathy Lette, Gabrielle Carey and Puberty Blues
Sadly, Gabrielle Carey died on 4 May 2023. I was just about to publish this story about Kathy Lette and Gabrielle Carey growing up...
Rock ‘n’ Roll Redemption: The Divinyls’ Journey
In the pulsating heart of Sydney, where the wild waves of the Pacific Ocean meet the gritty streets, a rock 'n' roll legend was...
French wine lovers love Montmartre Grape Harvest Festival
Paris in October means thinking about fun things to do like drinking good wine and sharing some laughs with friends. One of the best...
Where is Angry Anderson & Rose Tattoo now?
One of the power houses of 1970-80s Australian pub rock, Rose Tattoo is famous for its diminutive (in size, not stature) singer Gary Angry...
Theatre production photography of June Salter
June Salter 1932-2001 Remembered as a true diva of stage and screen in words and photos by Mark Anning in 1982. This was literally...
a bourbon with Jim, a song to Piaf & a yarn...
Serenading Piaf, sharing a bourbon with Morrison, and telling a yarn to Wilde transformed a casual visit into a memorable encounter with the spirits...
Darbuka Drums: The Rhythmic Heart of Middle Eastern Music
Darbuka, also known as the doumbek or goblet drum, is a popular percussion instrument with a rich history in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean music....
The Future of Celebrations: Will Drones Replace Fireworks?
The Future of Celebrations: Will Drones Replace Fireworks?
Fireworks have long been a staple of celebrations, lighting up the night sky with bursts of color...