It’s less than a month away from Roger Waters’ Australian tour, which will include material from his full career. In 2007, as he toured...

On the heels of a run of Sunday night repackagings of the second most important music show in Australia (after Rock Around The World –...

As the film industry gussies up and hands out some awards at the AACTAs tonight, a chance to explore the roots of, and thinking behind,...

The ABC’s youth network being the subject of protest, ridicule and pontificating from people who never listen to it and who couldn’t find...

In 2002, David Cassidy returned to Australia for the first time in nearly 30 years. Despite the years since his teen idol moment he was...

The testimonials have been written, the valedictions delivered and Malcolm Young will be formally, but privately, farewelled soon enough....

He’s just announced a tour of Australia in 2018, by which time he’ll be 77 and you would think nearing retirement. But he said here in...

The greatest pop band of the 1990s (still going strong today incidentally – so, tour here again, already!) finally made it to Australia...

In part one last week, from a hotel in Kansas City, Missouri in 1998, Jimmy Page and Robert Plant had some fun with influences,...

In 1998, Robert Plant and Jimmy Page put aside Arabic strings, some enmities, and John Paul Jones again, for what was a rock’n’roll tour...

With Pete Murray picking up another nomination last week for the 2017 ARIA Awards, for best adult contemporary album, and James Blunt...

A new album out now brings to mind a fine, mild day in Sydney 2014 when a controversy-magnet pop star played by the harbour for a rubbish...

As the musical based on her life and songs, Beautiful, opens in Sydney (watch out for the superb Chloe Zuel in a couple of roles), a jump...

With the death of Charles Bradley at the weekend, Wind Back Wednesday commemorates the Screaming Eagle Of Soul by stepping back 18...

Wind Back Wednesday barely steps back at all - some five months - but it’s worth looking back as we look forward to Paul Weller’s shows...

It’s coming up to grand final, and therefore mostly embarrassing/borderline tragic performances, time. Yeah baby, that’s made for Wind...

In Big Sound week there are new tales of badness, madness and general strangeness being created right now in Brisbane. And some manager...

In the week Taylor Swift re-emerges with topicality, calculation, moments of brilliance and self-absorption, Wind Back Wednesday takes a...

Wind Back Wednesday goes double dipping into the Moorer family. Allison Moorer has released a new album with sister Shelby Lynne, called...

After a couple of decades of some of the finest country soul/roots, as solo artists, those most excellent sisters Shelby Lynne and...