Articles by Ben Montague
WARREN FAHEY’S AUSTRALIAN BUSH ORCHESTRA
Warren Fahey is a multi-skilled purveyor of all things Australiana. He is an authur of such titles ... Read more
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ALABAMA SHAKES – BOYS & GIRLS
Grunty old blues rock from a brand new band: your first thoughts on the sound will likely ... Read more
JULIA HOLTER – EKSTASIS
Swirling sounds of multiple melodies and many effects and overdubs of the vocals and instruments - Julia ... Read more
CARMELLA BAYNIE – RASA MANDALA
Rasa Mandala is a meeting of polar opposites in terms of style, sound, and influences. From the ... Read more
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DANIEL CHAMPAGNE – REAL LIVE
Six tracks of live frenzied acoustic guitar playing, a voice and percussion on the sole guitar. In the ... Read more
MARK STEWART – THE POLITICS OF ENVY
Mark Stewart's (originally of The Pop Group) new release The Politics Of Envy is compelling. The sounds ... Read more
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JOANNA MELAS – A NATURAL SELECTION
Joanna Melas has a strong and smooth voice, one that is both rare and beautiful. There are ... Read more
BELLE AND SEBASTIAN – LATE NIGHT TALES VOLUME 2
Belle & Sebastian have released their 2nd volume of the Late Night Tales series, a series whereby ... Read more
LUCAS SANTTANA – SEM NOSTALGIA
A smorgasbord of styles and genres are melded by Lucas Santtana in this eclectic mix that is ... Read more
STONEY JOE – BROWN BREAD AND RICE
Stoney Joe has a couple of tracks (one doubles as the album title) - Brown Bread and ... Read more
Arts & Entertainment
Music
PHOENIX - BANKRUPT!
Let the opening notes make you feel ...
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THE TONGUE – SURRENDER TO VICTORY
Surrender To Victory, the third album for ...
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GIG REVIEW - EMMA LOUISE: May 17 at The Metro, Sydney
Emma Louise has been described as belonging ...
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Theatre
HAPPINESS
How far into theory can you delve ...
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JACK CHARLES V THE CROWN
Uncle Jack is quite a character and ...
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REVIEW - CAVALIA
Under the bright lights of the big ...
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Events
CAVALIA
For the best part of a decade, ...
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5TH DENIS KEVANS MEMORIAL ANZAC WEEK PEACE CONCERT
Even though the US war with Vietnam ...
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GIG REVIEW - KNOX (FIJI) SUPPORTED BY AARON MARTIN AND ALEX GIBSON: April 17 at Blue Beat, Double Bay
There is no greater feeling than thoroughly ...
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Comedy
HAPPINESS
How far into theory can you delve ...
Read moreTHANK GOD IT'S ON STAGE: LOVE FACTUALLY - THE ROMANCE EDITION
The team from ABC 702 Radio’s Thank ...
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JOSIE LONG - ROMANCE AND ADVENTURE
With her trip to our spectacular city ...
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Books
SIMON CALLOW: ON DICKENS & THEATRE
Simon Callow is best known for his ...
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THE PRIVATE, THE PUBLIC, AND THE LINE IN BETWEEN
You know that old line, ‘whoever invokes ...
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BEHIND THE LINES
Published in newspapers, journals and online, cartoons ...
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Exhibitions
TRANSLATIONS: A SYDNEY-SACRAMENTO EXCHANGE
Translations at Sydney University’s Verge Gallery is ...
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SWITCHED ON
Performance Space’s Switched On season, which is ...
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58TH ANNUAL HUNTERS HILL ARTS EXHIBITION
The idea of including local community artists ...
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Movies
THE HANGOVER PART III
The Wolfpack is back but the formula ...
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SMALL APARTMENTS
First reaction: "What was that?" Contemplated final ...
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HAPPINESS NEVER COMES ALONE
Sacha Keller (Gad Elmaleh) is happily single, ...
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