Duran Duran’s latest concert film, “A Hollywood High”, arrived in cinemas worldwide on November 3, accompanied by much hype and publicity. At just under 75 minutes long, it isn’t a long film, and a good portion is taken up at the start with band members Simon, Nick, John and Roger recounting stories of when they... Continue Reading →
An Engaging Treat
Released back in March 2015, but only getting my hands on it in January 2017, Engage is a treat for any fan of the 80s who also appreciates fine musicianship, even if you're not necessarily a fan of Howard himself. Available from overseas or online retailers (but sadly not locally in Australia), the album is beautifully... Continue Reading →
Pet Shop Boys – A ‘Super’ Review
On 1 April 2016, three years after the release of their previous album 'Electric', the Pet Shop Boys returned with 'Super'. And a super album it is too. It's an electronic album again, with the kind of variation in moods that you'd expect from a Pet Shop Boys album. So how does it sound? Here... Continue Reading →