Author: Mallory

The St Kilda Fest Files – An interview with band, Destrends

I spoke to Melbourne-based trio, Destrends at this year’s St Kilda Fest to discuss their upcoming Ep, Lousy Lover and eccentric costume choices.

Brothers Matt (Vocals/Bass) and Nathan Savage (Drums) grew up in Deniliquin, NSW – the country music capital of Australia. Their post-punk sound with a 80s vibe is a far cry from the music their hometown is best known for. “We all went the absolute polar opposite on purpose.” Nathan joked, “I don’t think we could get further away from like a country band!”

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An Interview with Damien Leith

MI0003406690 Singer-songwriter, Damien Leith is about to hit the road with his huge 25-date Roy – A Tribute to Roy Orbison – The Hall of Fame Tour. With two albums in the works; I caught up with Damien to talk about Roy, Elvis and how he’s making an impact in the country music world.

Your six ROY – a Tribute to Roy Orbison shows sold-out in 2016. What’s the reason for bringing it back in 2017?

Last year [was] an isolated run. We did six shows to see, well, first of all, we were celebrating the 80th birthday but also to get it out there, see how people respond to it and see what the vibe is. Those six shows got a fantastic response so we decided straight after that we should head out to more regional areas and take it further even than we did the first time around. Also just because I love Roy Orbison’s music – always have done – and it’s great to perform.

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The Play That Goes Wrong Ticket Giveaway Winner

The lucky winner of our The Play That Goes Wrong ticket giveaway is …

Belinda P

Congratulations on your win! A double pass is coming your way.
We hope you enjoy the show this weekend!

For more information and tickets, please go to: www.theplaythatgoeswrong.com.au
The Play That Goes Wrong is now playing at the Comedy Theatre, Melbourne

A (romantic) Interview with Adam Brand

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I interviewed singer-songwriter, Adam Brand on Valentine’s Day and we talked about all things romance. And although this won’t be included in the final edit, I wanted to share it here before the article goes live. Enjoy the interview, lovers – full article will be up soon x

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Silvers Circus Ticket Giveaway

Established in 1976, Silvers Circus provides world class family entertainment and fun. Silvers Circus is a household name in Australia and after almost forty years on the road has evolved into one of the Top 10 Circuses of the World. Silvers maintains all the sparkle, glamour and death defying acts expected of Australia’s premier circus, dedicated to constant innovation and modernisation with extraordinary artists continually arriving from all parts of the world. Silvers circus presents a line up of stunning international artists, Las Vegas style illusions and captivating production techniques.

 

This two hour spectacular features the Wheel of Steel, The Globe of Death, Hoola Hoops, Clowns, The Roman Rings, and many more world class acts, lead by Ringmaster and Master of Illusion, Simon Tait.

Silvers Circus is heading to a location near you!

Kyabram Showgrounds – Wednesday 1st March – Sunday 5th March
Echuca East Recreation Reserve – Wednesday 8th March – Sunday 13th March
Deniliquin – Memorial Park Showgrounds – Wednesday 8th March – Sunday 13th March

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We have THREE family passes to give away (each valued at $140) at the above location and performance of your choice. To celebrate we’re mixing things up a bit by giving you not one, not two but THREE chances to win!

To Enter via Email:

Send an email to COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED with the answer to the following question:

What act are you most looking forward to seeing at Silvers Circus?

To Enter via WordPress:

Leave a comment COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED and answer the following question:

What act are you most looking forward to seeing at Silvers Circus?

To Enter via Facebook:

Head to COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED with answer the following question:

What act are you most looking forward to seeing at Silvers Circus?

Rules:

  • Competition closes on Sunday February 26th at 5pm AEST.
  • Three entries (email, wordpress and facebook) allowed per person.
  • The winners will be announced on Monday February 27th, and the winners contacted. If the prizes are not claimed by Wednesday March 1st, a new winner will be chosen.
  • To claim the prize, the winner must disclose their full name. These details will only be shared with the PR agency who will organise your pass to be collected at the box office on the day of the performance.
  • The prize includes a family pass to Silvers Circus at one of the three locations – Kyabram Showgrounds, Echuca East Recreation Reserve or Deniliquin Memorial Park Showgrounds at the performance of the winner’s choosing. Any accommodation, food, travel or any other expenses required are not included in the prize win.

For more information, please go to: www.silverscircus.com.au

 

Thoughts on B*Witched, Atomic Kitten, S Club 3, East 17 & Liberty X Concert Spectacular

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What: B*Witched with Atomic Kitten, S Club 3, East 17 and Liberty X Concert Spectacular
Where: Festival Hall, Melbourne
When: 9th February, 2017

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