Inaugural Peninsula Music Festival

INAUGURAL PENINSULA MUSIC FESTIVAL



The inaugural Peninsula Music Festival will take place on Sunday January 12^th at the beautiful Morning Star Estate in Mt Eliza, just an hour from Melbourne. A major project of the Lions Club of Mt Eliza, organised by a sub-committee of volunteers the proceeds raised by the event will benefit Peninsula Health. The festival will kick off at 10am (with gates at 9am) and wind up just after 5pm. The musical line-up includes Ross Wilson An...

Entertainment – Gary Turner


Just as l was coming to terms with hysteria of the last AC/DC concert in Melbourne, Mushroom Promotions has announced that the Rolling Stones will tour Australia in 2014. The social media went into meltdown. I must admit my blood pressure skyrocketed at the prospect of seeing the ageing rockers once more. Had a front position at their 2006 concert at the MCG and as a budding university student with long hair, l witnessed the 1973 concert at Ko...

Shock Entertainment today announced the DVD and Blu-Ray release of The Rolling Stones ‘Sweet Summer Sun – Hyde Park Live’. Available from 11 November 2013, ‘Sweet Summer Sun – Hyde Park Live’ chronicles The Rolling Stones’ historic and triumphant return to London’s Hyde Park with a 2-hour live concert and highlights package including new and unseen backstage footage. This summer, over 100,000 delirious fans packed into Hyde Park for two spectacular outdoor concerts to see Mick Jagger, Keith ...

Mt Eliza Singer/Songwriter, Lachlan Bryan and his band The Wildes have been around the music industry since 2008 when he formed his band. This brilliant alternative-country performer who has been travelling under the mainstream radar came from left field with his new alternative swamp country album Black Coffee (WJO) to smash his way into the ARIA Charts debuting at No.4 on the Top 20 Australian Artist Country albums chart, No.6 on the Top 40 Country Albums chart and No.12 on the Top 20 Austra...

Hunters and Collectors became a huge hit with Melbourne audiences in the early 80s playing their unique brand of rhythmic music, evolving from the cult band, the Jetsonnes.
They signed to Mushroom Records in late 1981 and the following year released the EP 'World of Stone'.

The Hunters & Collectors this week announced their first tour since 1998 kicking off on the Australia Day long weekend in January 2014. The tour news comes amidst a hub of recent Hunters...

MICKEY


Favourite Disney characters and world class illusions combine in Disney Live! presents Mickey’s Magic Show Disney magic takes the stage in this live touring production coming to Melbourne in January. Join in the magic with Mickey Mouse and some of your favourite Disney friends for a mystifying, energetic and hilarious magic show filled with spectacular illusions. Children of all ages will be mesmerised when Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse and a host of Disney friends inclu...

Glenn Shorrock was the Little River's band's lead vocalist and, arguably, most interesting songwriter, for seven years. Before LRB he had been part of two of Australia's most popular bands of the sixties, Twilights and Axiom.

His first solo venture was Bobby Darin's Dream Lover in 1979 which became his first Top 10 solo hit. Glenn Shorrock's career spans almost half a century and hi stint with Little River band saw over 25 million albums sold. Aztec Records ha...

Glenn Shorrock was the Little River’s band’s lead vocalist and, arguably, most interesting songwriter, for seven years. Before LRB he had been part of two of Australia’s most popular bands of the sixties, Twilights and Axiom.
His first solo venture was Bobby Darin’s Dream Lover in 1979 which became his first Top 10 solo hit. Glenn Shorrock’s career spans almost half a century and hi stint with Little River band saw over 25 million albums sold. Aztec Records has relea...

MUSIC OF VAN MORRISON



‘Here Comes the Night’, the music of Van Morrison returns to Melbourne for one show only following a sold out performance at The Palais theatre earlier this year.

“Here Comes The Night” will provide a rare opportunity for the many fans of Van Morrison’s music to enjoy the magic of his remarkable body of work as performed by the exceptional talents of Joe Camilleri, Vince Jones and Vika Bull at the Palais Theatre on Friday November...

Festival Records and Warner Music Australia are excited to announce the release of Boogie! Presents Silver Roads: Australian Country-Rock & Singer Songwriters of the “70s, a
follow up, or a companion piece, to last year’s Boogie! Australian Blues, R&B and Heavy Rock from the '70s.

While Boogie! was decidedly blues focused, Silver Roads looks at the other side of return-to-roots coin - the incorporation of country and folk influences in the Australian...