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New music round-up (for w/e 18 February 2022)

Our selection of the best new music across a range of genres from the week ending 18 February 2022. Through…

Stardust + The Mission (Chapel off Chapel) – theatre review

A brass band is the connection between two fascinating and compelling unrelated personal stories that are part of a double…

Quo Vadis, Aida? – movie review

A few films have looked at the Bosnian conflict of the 90s (Michael Winterbottom’s Welcome To Sarajevo, for one), but…

Uncharted – movie review

The modern Indiana Jones clone Uncharted is a rollicking, fun-filled adventure. Nathan Drake was brought up in an orphanage with…

Music (MC Showroom) – theatre review

The challenges and complexities associated with mental health are front and centre in a compelling play based around a young…

Lighten Up (Erin Rae) – music review

On her third album, singer/songwriter Erin Rae is making an effort to Lighten Up, with help from her new producer…

A Girl’s Guide to World War (Musical Theatre Australia) – Theatre Review

Musical Theatre Australia’s award-winning A Girl’s Guide to World War tells the true story of some amazing women forgotten by…

Blacklight – movie review

Ever since Taken (2008) reinvented Irish actor Liam Neeson as the premier action hero of cinema, he’s been churning out…

The Gallerist (Michael Levitt) – book review

One of the pieces of advice often given to those looking to write their first novel is “write what you…

Benedetta – movie review

They don’t make many movies about lesbian nuns these days. Thankfully provocative Dutch auteur Paul Verhoeven is here to fill…