SMELLS LIKE TEEN SPIRIT. Part 2. Story by Paul Mitchell.
Paul Mitchell concludes his story of the rise and fall of Geelong's greatest band from 1991, Tall Planet.
Smokie Dawson and The Beatles’ best
Darren 'Smokie' Dawson, a very popular story-teller at our concerts, has counted down his 50 favourite Beatles songs and along the way has written a family history of sorts.
SMOOCHIE by FATHER JOHN MISTY. Story by Kate Foulds.
Here and now, a deer disappears over the distant mound. Three ducks peacefully paddle, winding their way ahead of the flowing waterfall gently calling me towards the steep terrain of my nightmares.
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.
SO WHAT by MILES DAVIS. Poem by D.R. James.
Divorceville, Michigan, December 1999. Mind/ful/l of Miles What’s new? I too am kind of blue, ear buds [...]
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.