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Album Review : RAGDOLL – “Back To Zero”

Review : Peter Coates
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Ragdoll is a three-piece melodic rock band from Perth who has been around for several years, putting out a number of EPs and one full-length collection of remixes and live tracks which received limited exposure in Australia, and even less outside Perth, although they have been regular visitors to the USA touring extensively, and playing the Rocklahoma festival more than once.
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Live Review : Diesel at Nelson Bay Diggers – 13 May 2016

Review by Natasha Wyborn
Diesel at Nelson Bay Diggers - 13 May 2016 Photographer: David Jackson
Diesel stopped by Port Stephens on Friday night as part of his Americana Tour promoting his new album to an appreciative crowd. Playing to a packed house of loyal fans the man himself entered the stage dressed in a tailored shirt and tie. His seven guitars stood in a neat row each itching to be played by the master.
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Live Review : Moving Pictures at Belmont 16s, Newcastle – May 06, 2016

Review by Natasha Wyborn
Moving Pictures at Belmont 16s, Newcastle - May 06, 2016 Photographer: David Jackson
Moving Pictures are still performing live, still touring and still pleasing an almost ageless crowd. The original line up of Charlie Cole, Garry Frost, Ian Lees, Alex Smith, Andy Thompson joined by Mark Meyer on drums are not only sounding great but also seem to be enjoying the experience.
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Live Theatre Review : The Gremlins

Review and photos by Amanda Lee Starkey
The Gremlins at Anywhere Festival, Brisbane - May 6, 2016 Photographer: Amanda Lee Starkey
Take your seats and buckle up, your flight is about to take off. To the rear are the exists, to the front is the toaster and kettle. For in-flight entertaining you will be serenaded by Pencil on the accordion. Fancy some in-flight shopping? Then a fire blanket is just what you need.
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Live Review + Photos : Katie Noonan & Brodsky Quartet at QPAC, Brisbane – April 28, 2016

Review and photos by Amanda Lee Starkey
Katie Noonan & Brodsky Quartet at QPAC, Brisbane - April 28, 2016 Photographer: Amanda Lee Starkey
The hauntingly beautiful voice of Brisbane’s Katie Noonan rings out across the concert hall, a quartet of strings to accompany her as she brings to life the poetry of Judith Wright. The composition is simple yet effective, enhancing and complimenting her voice expertly.
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