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Live Review + Photos : William Crighton + Claire Anne Taylor at The Junkyard, Maitland – 21 July 2016

Photographer: David Jackson
Review by Natasha Wyborn
William Crighton and Claire Anne Taylor at The Junkyard, Maitland - 21 July 2016 Photographer: David Jackson
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Live Review : Apia Good Times 2016 at Civic Theatre, Newcastle

Review by Natasha Wyborn
Apia Good Times 2016 at Civic Theatre, Newcastle on June 9, 2016 Photographer: David Jackson
The Newcastle Civic Theatre welcomed a full house last night as the Apia Good Times tour hit town. For the fourth year in a row the gig was a sell-out continuing to astound by drawing fans of all ages to the show.

Opening the evening was John Paul Young. Paying a tribute to the song writing team Vanda and Young ‘Down Among The Dead Men’ hit the spot. With hits like ‘I hate the music’, Yesterday’s hero’ and ‘Pasadena’ you would be hard pressed not to sing and clap along.
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Live Review : The Gum Ball 2016 – Dashville – Hunter Valley, NSW Australia

Review by Natasha Wyborn
The Gum Ball 2016 - Dashville - Hunter Valley, NSW Australia Photographer: David Jackson
Walking into The Gum Ball for the very first time I admit I was unsure what to expect. Rain poured and lightning threatened to end the Friday evening before it even began. Looking around I saw all walks of life from hippies to couples as straight as an arrow and even a mermaid yes you hear right. The common link between all parties was calm, peace and tranquility. I must say from the outset this is the perfect family festival, kids were everywhere and very welcome. There were plenty of activities to occupy them as well. From skateboard ramps to open puppet theatre this was a very clever addition.
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Live Review : The Red Hot Summer Tour at Roche Estate, Hunter Valley – April 16, 2016

Review by Natasha Wyborn
Jimmy Barnes at The Red Hot Summer Tour - Roche Estate, Hunter Valley - April 16, 2016 Photographer: David Jackson
A perfect autumn afternoon into night, a well behaved crowd and music history live on stage, as a music lover could you ask for more?

Kicking off The Badloves the audience sang loudly to ‘Green Limousine”, “Lost” and “The Weight”. Lead singer Michael Spiby lead the 5000 plus crowd in song and a fitting warm up of what was to come.
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