Monday, November 26, 2007

More Bits About Music That Matters


Music: Expect a Crowded House for return
Sunday Life, UK - Belfast Telegraph
By John McGurk Don't dream it's over - it's beginning again for fans of one of the finest melodic rock bands of the past 20 years, Crowded House. ...

Crowded House celebrate past
PerthNew, Australia - Nov 16, 2007
In the same way that when Crowded House began he was reluctant to play Split Enz songs, post-Crowded House, who made their famous farewell on the steps of ...

Neil Finn of Crowded House speaks to John Meagher ahead of the ...
Irish Independent, Ireland - Nov 15, 2007
Why did it take Crowded House 14 years to reconvene? "We all wanted to do our own thing, but I think there was a certain inevitability about us getting back ...

Ferry love phenomenon
Advertiser Adelaide, Australia
MY night of passion with Bryan Ferry was everything I could ever have wanted and more. After seeing him play Adelaide Entertainment Centre in the 1990s I ...

ROXY MUSIC - The Thrill Of It All (1972-82 DVD)
The Sun, UK
We had Bryan Ferry’s sleazy good looks, Brian Eno’s synths and sounds, duck-walking sax player Andy Mackay, hairy guitarist Phil Manzanera, ...

Millerton Thanksgiving 2007


Thursday, November 22, 2007

More Ferry from Australia



Little Stanley by David Hockney

Bryan Ferry - The Palais Theatre, Melbourne - November 21, 2007
Undercover HD, patrons braved the rain to check out former Roxy Music front man Bryan Ferry and bluesy folkist Joan Armatrading at the beautiful Palais Theatre. ...

Bryan Ferry
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia Luckily, Bryan Ferry always seems to sound like that. He is softly spoken, terribly, terribly polite, with a Geordie accent so slight that possibly only ...

Ferry the unflappable
NEWS.com.au, Australia IT says something about the artistic sensibilities of Bryan Ferry that he's more worried about getting on the wrong side of Bob Dylan than being falsely ...

Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Bryan Ferry Update from Australia


Reports from Bryan Ferry touring in Australasia.


Bryan Ferry: still cool after three decades TV3 News, New Zealand - Oct 25, 2007 Bryan Ferry would have to be on that list. Born to a poor northern England family, he studied fine art and went on to be a pottery teacher. ...


Bryan Ferry performs at Perth Zoo Sunday Times.au, Australia - Nov 17, 2007 A SELL-OUT crowd of 4000 people packed Perth Zoo last night to see 70s heartthrob Bryan Ferry perform under the stars. The former Roxy Music front man did ...


Return of a smooth operator The Australian, Australia - Nov 15, 2007 THERE'S not a lot that connects Bryan Ferry to Bob Dylan. Where Dylan's voice is whiny and rough-edged, Ferry's is a smooth and sexy croon. ...

Wednesday, November 14, 2007

More Crowded House


The Crowded House reunion tour continues in Australasia.
Stories about the Split Enz New Zealand reunion tour.

Orange Chair blog with Split Enz YouTube links

Bedazzled blog Split Enz on Fridays “I Got You” and “I Hope I Never”

Split Enz announce a New Zealand tour on Stuff.co.nz

UnderTheRadar website on NZ tour

Monday, November 12, 2007

Crowded House Brisbane concert


Neil Finn and Crowded House are Something So Strong Neil Finn and Crowded House are Something So Strong Courier Mail, Australia - Nov 11, 2007 By Noel Mengel DOES this man never age? Neil Finn never seems to. Nor do his songs – sounding as uplifting as ever in the first Crowded House show in ...

Marriage of Benaud and Finn Telegraph, Australia - Nov 10, 2007 By Tony Squires HATE to drop names, but Neil Finn from Crowded House was chatting to me quite intimately the other night. Just Finny, me and about 13000 ...

Wednesday, November 07, 2007

Crowded House move on to Sydney

The Australian review of Sydney concert
Nov 5, 2007 WITH the quip "You're in the game now, Sydney", Neil Finn last night introduced the first Crowded House tour singalong in 13 years. ...

Sydney Morning Herald concert review
Nov 6, 2007 As you can tell from that roll call, Crowded House 2007 are a much beefier enterprise than Crowded House 1987. From Sherrod's firmer hand on the kit, ...