3rd February Perth BDO
Friday, February 8th, 2008 Posted in Road Blog | 20 Comments »The flight over to Perth takes three and a half hours and there is nothing to see en-route but thousands of miles of desert. The city sits in splendid isolation on the far western coast of Australia. This is the ...
1st February Adelaide
Thursday, February 7th, 2008 Posted in Road Blog | 7 Comments »The two Melbourne sideshows were out in St Kilda, giving me even more reason to play the Yarra Song, in which I express my support of the local Australian Rules team and how I love the fact that it often ...
28th January Melbourne BDO
Thursday, February 7th, 2008 Posted in Road Blog | 1 Comment »We went early out to the festival site to catch the set from Anti-Flag. The Pittsburgh punk band have the unenviable job of opening on the main stage at midday, which for a black-clad bunch of spike-tops presents a challenge. ...
27th January on to Melbourne
Wednesday, February 6th, 2008 Posted in Road Blog | 5 Comments »Our little touring party of soundman Grant Showbiz, tour manager Andy James, BDO tour rep John Baker and myself were the last to head out for Melbourne and, just as we were checking out of the hotel, John received a ...
26th January Sydney
Friday, February 1st, 2008 Posted in Road Blog | 12 Comments »The Sydney sideshow was the best so far, a Saturday night special. One of my favourite songwriters, Mick Thomas, formerly of Melbourne stalwarts Weddings, Parties, Anything opened the evening and he was followed by The Nightwatchman. Both joined me for ...
