Rock’n’Roll City comes to Readings
This Thursday evening, 28 April, Eric Algra will be at Readings, St Kilda, in conversation with Phill Calvert, drummer with the Boys Next Door and Psychedelic Furs.
The Beatles collection
We’ve been putting off posting our official Beatles collection because – well, it’s not as if they need more publicity, is it?
BEFORE THE DELUGE by JACKSON BROWNE. Story by Louise Maskell.
Sometimes travel includes gigs, when the planets align and you and your current crush (Ron Sexsmith) perhaps are in London at the same time. Or when Bob Dylan and Paul Simon do a show in an amphitheatre outside of Boston.
SIMPLY THE BEST by NOAH REID. Poem by Michael Leach.
Soon each groom/ walks down a natural aisle/ with his sister & his canine/ to sounds of sincerest acoustic music.
The Blues collection
Our 18 stories about blues songs travel far and wide but it’s no surprise that some are set in the home of the blues.
The science of music and memory
The Guardian has just published an extract from The Sound of Being Human: How Music Shapes Our Lives by Jude Rogers.
CENTRE STAGE N.T.McQueen
Throughout my life, music has influenced me creatively and spiritually, says N.T.McQueen in our latest Centre Stage profile.
PILGRIM by ERIC CLAPTON. Poem by Brian A Salmons
...just happy/to be free again, talking about whatever with anybody, standing in line/with impunity on a Saturday for an Icee.
Andy and Brian via ABC Radio’s Songs and Stories
Two of Stereo Stories favourite sons, Andy Griffiths and Brian Nankervis, were on air on Brian's ABC Radio program Songs and Stories on Sunday 20 March.
PUSH IT by GARBAGE. Story by Kate Foulds
“You know the guy with the biggest PR job in the country has otosclerosis?” I eye him. Bewildered.