Features
Album Review: Glass Homes by Colin Lillie
Glass homes has been a long time coming for Scottish born musician Colin Lillie. By Chelsea Heaney. Although he picked up music later in life, this album is the product...
Q&A with Caiti Baker
SINCE COMING OUT AS A SOLO ARTIST EARLIER THIS YEAR WITH THE RELEASE OF HER ENERGETIC AND SOULFUL DEBUT SINGLE ‘HEAVY ON MY HEART’, CAITI BAKER HAS BEEN CARVING A...
Q&A with Joe Camilleri of The Black Sorrows
Since its formation in 1984, The Black Sorrows have built a reputation as an engaging and dynamic live act. By Chelsea Heaney. At the helm of this group is Joe...
Review: Bernard Fanning
There are very few people born in Australia before the end of the 20th century, or indeed well into the 21st century, who will not recognise the quintessential Australian rock...
Bernard Fanning
Since branching out from Australian rock band Powderfinger, Bernard Fanning has established himself as an equally formidable solo musician. With a place firmly cemented in Australian music history, Fanning is...
First Sunday Blues
On the first Sunday of every month, meandering down Abala Road in Marrara, you can hear the bittersweet sounds of blues resonating through the air. Born from a mutual appreciation...
Q&A with REMI
Melbourne hip-hop duo REMI head out across the country with their sophomore album Divas and Demons and stop by the Top End in November. By Chelsea Heaney. It’s been two...
Q&A with Resin Moon
It’s been a busy year for Alice Springs producer and musician Dave Crowe (AKA Resin Moon). After taking out Song of The Year at the NT Music Awards, Resin Moon...
Q&A with Leah Flanagan
Darwin born Leah Flanagan cut her teeth as a singer-songwriter playing in venues like the Ski Club, Dinah Beach Yacht Club and Happy Yess. Now living interstate, this up and...
Far from Folson
Darwin born musician Tex Perkins brings to life the music of the late and great Johnny Cash. Joined by the Tennessee Four and Rachel Tidd in the very apt setting...
Q&A with Monica Naselow
The Darwin Symphony Orchestra (DSO) will soon have an exciting new addition with acclaimed violinist Monica Naselow taking up the role of Concertmaster and Education Outreach Officer in 2017. Naselow...
For the Term of His Natural Life
Award-winning conductor and musical director Michael Loughlin leads the Darwin Chorale in a memorable concert featuring music from opera, oratorio and musical theatre. The performance takes place at the newly...
DSO: The Diva and The Bard
This year has seen the Darwin Symphony Orchestra (DSO) celebrate the life and works of William Shakespeare to commemorate the 400-year anniversary of his death. This second MasterSeries concert sees...
Q&A with Vera Blue
Vera Blue has been making serious headway in the Australian music industry over the past 12 months. Her debut EP Fingertips and singles 'Hold' and 'Settle' have seen her music...
Q&A with Liz Stringer
Melbourne Singer-songwriter Liz Stringer returns to Darwin this September, bringing her soulful country rock to the Railway Club. Interview with Chelsea Heaney. Following her recent album launch, Stringer has been...
Music NT presents: Col Infinity
"One time for my city if you don't mind" is the mantra of Darwin alternative rap artist Col Infinity. Polite, passionate, furious, inspired, nostalgic, intelligent and original are all apt...
2016 NT Song of the Year Winners
THE NT SONG OF THE YEAR AWARDS WERE HELD LAST MONTH AT THE MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY AMPHITHEATRE, which had its non-existent roof blown off by...
Terrorfest
Over the past several years Terrorfest has become a staple in the heavy music scene in Darwin. Catering to hardcore lovers in the Top End, Terrorfest showcases some of the...
Central Australian Aboriginal Women’s Choir
Currently in the midst of their first national tour, the Central Australian Aboriginal Women’s Choir is a unique and captivating ensemble. At this year’s Darwin Festival the choir performs an...
Tunnel Number Five
Prepare yourself for a series of sonic adventures, staged within Darwin’s haunting WWII Oil Storage Tunnels. Directed by Melbourne-based shakuhachi performer and composer Anne Norman, this inspired project combines musical...