Following on from the success of her latest album ‘Pour Me Out’, Kristy Apps is launching her single of the same name. On release ‘Pour Me Out’ the album was named Album Of The Week by Rave Magazine, and charted consistently in the 4ZzZ top 20 highest played through the months following – including most played during the week of August 8.
Reviews of ‘Pour Me Out’ have been emphatically positive:
“A truly amazing reworking of salt n pepa’s Push It… sung as if Bruce Springsteen wrote it for Patti Smith, it is something to experience.” On this impressive effort Apps’ has found a way to bridge the more intimate and bolder sides of her songs.”
ALBUM OF THE WEEK
Bill Holdsworth – Rave Magazine August 2009
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CHUGG Entertainment today confirmed John Mayer’s five-date tour of Australia this April and May, starting in Brisbane and including concerts in Newcastle and Wollongong.
Bringing, in song, his latest on love, heartbreak and life lessons, it’s a wiser, more enlightened Mayer who will head downunder with the 70’s and 80’s California rock/pop sound of his new album, Battle Studies, for his tour of the same name.
The tour plays New Zealand first and in Australia starts at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre on April 30, then at Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena on May 3.
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Consisting of a star studded lineup:
Les Stacpool - Guitar
Joe Hiltz - Bass
Mark Kennedy - Drums
Mick O’Conner ( The Rev) - Keyboards
Jimmy Sloggett - Sax
Should be a great night !!!!
Saturday 13th February
9.30PM- 1.00AM
The Nighthawk Cafe Bar Restaurant
114-116 Nepean Highway Mentone 3194
PH: 9583 8511
http://www.nighthawkblues.com.au/
Check the menu out…delicious food ..
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Announcing: 2nd Sydney Show
Harry Connick, Jr. will perform a 2nd show at the Sydney Opera House, with tickets for the
previously announced date now sold out!
One of the today’s most versatile and accomplished entertainers - pianist, singer, composer and
bandleader – Connick will play the Opera House Concert Hall on Tuesday March 23.
Tickets for this 2nd show will go on sale this Monday, February 8.
It will be two years since Harry Connick Jr. last toured Australia, following the release of Oh, My NOLA,
music inspired by his hometown of New Orleans and a companion album of instrumentals by Connick’s big
band, Chanson du Vieux Carré.
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FEBRUARY/MARCH/APRIL 2009
Fresh from recording their incredible new album with International Producer Nick Didia, Katie Noonan and her new band The Captains are very excited to get out on the road behind their epic first single ‘Page One’.
‘Page One’ is a rockin’ song co-written between Katie and her Captain’s guitarist Cameron Deyell and legendary Oz songsmith Don Walker (of Cold Chisel fame) – a song that Katie wrote as a wedding gift to fellow Captain’s keyboardist Stu Hunter and his partner.
Over the last two years Katie and ‘The Captains’ (Cameron Deyell – guitar, Stu Hunter – keys/bass, Declan Kelly – drums) have been slowly building a vessel of exciting new songs.
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With their debut album ‘The Light & Shade’ out February 12 through MGM / JM Records, Central Coast band Jaywalker have hit 2010 running. In support of the album’s release – Sanity, as part of their “Breaking New Artists” promotion, will be featuring, displaying, playing and selling ‘The Light & Shade’ in every single one of their 240+ stores nationwide. Jaywalker will also be playing several instore performances as they tour the east-coast through February and March on their album launch tour.
The tour will also be partially funded by the Commonwealth Government, after the band was recently awarded a grant under the prestigious Australian Contemporary Music Touring Program.
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Tickets for Phoenix’s long sold-out Hordern Pavilion date proved to be one of the hottest and most soughtafter
items in town! Now, finally a second show has been confirmed for the good folk of Sydney! Phoenix will
play a final show at Luna Park’s Big Top on Wednesday March 3.
Tickets will go on sale through The Big Top box office and Ticketmaster on Friday February 5 at 9am.
In August of 2009, Phoenix sold out their only three Australian shows so fast that there were just as many
tearful ticketless folk outside the venues as there were those inside lucky enough to witness the best damn
pop show of their lives.
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