Stories via song title

Stories via song title2020-10-18T20:03:21+11:00
2905, 2015

So Real by Jeff Buckley. Story by Sam Lawry

Sam Lawry A greasy diner in St Kilda, February 28 1996 The Mississippi, 1992The night darkened further and the last patrons stumbled out, smiling, into it. I felt I’d missed something, a wisp or hint of faith.

704, 2021

SO WHAT by THE CURE. Story by Maria Majsa

Hearing the music in its original context, I could appreciate it anew and it made me think about how mutable songs were. How a stormy day might crank up the angst in a track, the way putting on a particular jumper could change the colour of your eyes.

202, 2015

Solid Rock by Goanna. Story by Vin M

Vin Maskell Eureka Hotel, Geelong. Late 1981Can a fan be a journalist? Can a journalist be a fan? I found out I was just a groupie, with a notepad and a pen.

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