Review: Hollie Smith – San Francisco Bath Houth, Wellington. 8 April
April 10, 2016
As Published on 13thFloor.co.nz – https://13thfloor.co.nz/reviews/concert-reviews/hollie-smith-san-francisco-bath-house-april-8-2016/
100 Favourite Songs – 96 Get Back – Laibach
April 9, 2016
Probably the band’s most famous release, at least in the English-speaking world, Laibach’s Let It Be didn’t just name itself after the Beatles’ swan song, it fully covered the whole shebang! The only notable exception is “Maggie Mae” which is oddly substituted for a Slovenian folk tune substituted for it. As a late night
WOMAD 2016
March 30, 2016
Originally posted on freshthinking:
Originally published at http://www.grooveradio.blogspot.co.nz/2016/03/womad-2016-another-successful-weekend.html Photo: Trevor Villers http://www.villers.co.nz/ Event organisers announced during the opening of this year’s festival that they’ve just signed a deal with WOMAD UK for Taranaki to remain the home of the New Zealand leg of the festival. Taranaki Arts Festival Trust chief…
WOMAD 2016
March 30, 2016
Originally published at http://www.grooveradio.blogspot.co.nz/2016/03/womad-2016-another-successful-weekend.html Event organisers announced during the opening of this year’s festival that they’ve just signed a deal with WOMAD UK for Taranaki to remain the home of the New Zealand leg of the festival. Taranaki Arts Festival Trust chief executive Suzanne Porter said she was very happy
100 Favourite Songs #97 ‘Hang of Little Tomato’ – Pink Martini
March 8, 2016
I could write pages about this wonderful band from Portland, Oregan. Essentally, they are an old fashioned show band. Fronted mainly by China Forbes and guests their music evokes an old worldly feel of lounge bars and hotel lobbies, cruise liners and Vegas show clubs. Always velvet smooth and classy.
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