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Music Notes
The 30th Annual Parkes Elvis Festival: taking care of business Aussie style
In the US, every year thousands of Elvis fans make the pilgrimage to Memphis, Tennessee to celebrate and commemorate Elvis Presley. In Australia? Fans head to a little country town called Parkes.
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‘Almost Famous’: a film by Cameron Crowe – the heart of rock ‘n roll defined
In his self-penned coming-of-age rock film, Almost Famous, director Cameron Crowe captures everything there is that needs to be said about rock n roll. This is a movie about music, and what it truly means to be a fan, set against the backdrop of the early seventies – the last great throes of rock ‘n roll. It’s all happening!
Reviews
Spandau Ballet’s Tony Hadley – the 40th Anniversary Tour: Palais Theatre, Melbourne, Sept 18 2022
Tony Hadley’s 40th Anniversary Show at the iconic Palais Theatre in Melbourne is a brilliant recollection, not only of Tony’s back catalogue, but also of the many influences that have shaped his career, style and musical life.