“Phantom of the Opera” at the Lyric Theatre, Sydney.

Yes folks, you heard it right….or should that be, “you read it right?” You get the idea, I most certainly checked this show out. That may seem highly unlikely, being that I usually focus on the funk/soul and generally ‘urban’ side of things when it comes to music. Before I get into the review though, it must be said that ever since I was little, I’d always heard everybody raving all about this show, and it was after hearing one of my very distant relatives telling me how much they’d loved it, that I truly wanted to go & see what all the fuss was all about. I felt this way for several years. Read the story »

Beatles Tribute Show: The Adamo Opinion

On Saturday the 3rd of May, I received a telephone call from a relative of mine who asked me (and the rest of my family for that matter) if I wanted to go and see a Beatles show. I obliged and looked somewhat forward to checking out the gig, which was being held at a local club…. Read the story »

Former Prince Associates Featured on New CD

I was in a record store earlier today, trying to decide upon purchasing either Marcus Miller’s new album, or Victor Wooten’s latest offering, when all of a sudden I heard some nastyass funk emenating from the speakers, followed by none other than Bootsy Collins’ voice. Read the story »

Cindy Blackman Quartet In Concert

In case you’re unaware, Cindy Blackman was Lenny Kravitz’s drummer for a good 13 years. She’s also played drums for the likes of Cassandra Wilson, Buckethead, Pharaoh Saunders, Angela Bofil and a whole host of others. Read the story »

Star Wars The Clone Wars

Star Wars will never die. George and company have released the trailer for the upcoming Clone Wars Movie. Read the story »