Morgan fingers the family organ
By NOEL MURPHY
HE’S been described as a cross between Bob Downe and Dennis Lillee - all moustache, wild hair and flashing pearly whites -...
Yuck! Alpine’s on tour
By NOEL MURPHY
THE whole Brazil thing has a sensual groove and flair expected of somewhere like Rio, which features heavily in Alpine's latest video.
But...
Angie takes on Kylie at winery
FIRESIDE Fab is Jack Rabbit Vineyard code for toasty winter comfort, entertainment and le vin, with few delivering it better than Geelong songbird Angie...
Voices of rock return to city
By NOEL MURPHY
TRY THIS quick list for a catalogue of classic Australian rock hits: Great Wall, Onion Skin, Dancing In The Storm, Get Set,...
Wingding for lonely hearts
By NOEL MURPHY
MAKING new friends of the opposite gender can be difficult for anyone uncomfortable with late-night clubs or expensive online dating sites.
But a...
Young players in classic Pan
PIRATES, lost boys, fairies, crocs and clocks - the JM Barrie classic Peter Pan remains a theatre, literature and cinema favourite.
Geelong’s youthful thespians...
Kev’s bloody jokes stay on tap
By NOEL MURPHY
KEVIN Bloody Wilson’s formula for making people laugh is dead simple - and something most Aussies will understand perfectly well.
“Just get pissed,”...
Focus through the lens on MS
By NOEL MURPHY
THE SYMPTOMS are terrible.
Dizziness, numbness, spasticity, pain, loss of balance, blurred vision, brain fog, changes in body temperature, fatigue.
Those are just...
Troubled singer Stevens in escape to Geelong
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
TIMES have been tough times for former Noiseworks and INXS front man Jon Stevens lately.
He’s been involved in a series of...
A tale of terror
A CAR explodes in a central city area that could easily be Melbourne.
Terms like “suicide bomber” and “terrorist” flash by on the news and...
Orbison with evergreen Everlys
THE MELODIES and harmonies encased in the classic Roy Orbison and Everly Brothers hits have stood the test of time.
A unique tribute show brings...
Kasey Chambers: Made for all styles
By NOEL MURPHY
EVER wonder why music can be fun, moving, emotional, driving, soaring? Well, go see Kasey Chambers playing -- or maybe just listen...