BRITISH India will share a sneak peak of their new material with Albury fans at The Albion next Friday (24 February). The indie-rock four piece, best known for hits I Said I’m Sorry, Vanilla and Avalanche, have spent the last few months laying low as front-man Declan Melia works on new material. Speaking to NewsWeekly [...]
GUITAR and piano duo Wizard and Oz return to the Jazz Basement tonight (Friday). Formed on the Mornington Peninsula about 25 years ago, Dave McMillan and Andrew Farrell play a mix of original and cover songs from a variety of genres. Their upcoming gig will feature support from the Jazz Basement horns, complementing a sound [...]
SAFE House follows the story of rogue ex-CIA agent Tobin Frost who has suddenly re-appeared in the agency’s sights after years of flying under the radar. Frost, played by an intimidating and cunning Denzel Washington, has a militia of armed men baying for his blood and his only escape is the local American embassy. CIA [...]
ONE of Australia’s most loved female performers, Marcia Hines, will perform at the SS&A Club tomorrow night (Saturday). The 58-year-old ARIA Hall of Fame member and former Australian Idol judge will perform hits from her 40-year-plus career, including new songs. While her time in the music industry is dotted with achievements, Hines is not one [...]
JOHN Waters returns to the Albury Entertainment Centre tomorrow night (Saturday) to perform his critically acclaimed show, Looking Through A Glass Onion. The show, first performed in Sydney in 1992, tells the story of John Lennon’s life and death, starting and finishing with his murder in 1980. Waters told NewsWeekly prior to last year’s show [...]
THE creators of new action flick Chronicle have taken the “found footage” genre most commonly used in horror films like The Blair Witch Project and Paranormal Activity and added a sci-fi adventure element to it. Opening with footage of high school student Andrew (Dane DeHaan) filming a mirror on his door and declaring he will [...]
FRANK Allen made his first trip to Australia in September 1964 as The Searchers’ bass player. Close to half a century has passed and the UK resident is as surprised as anyone that the group is still going strong. “Absolutely not, no chance,” he told NewsWeekly when asked if he ever predicted the longevity of [...]
A NEW exhibition opening at the Albury Art Gallery this weekend explores the theme of Aboriginal identity. Black Visions contains photographs from five indigenous female artists, and will be shown until 15 April. “What we’re trying to present in this exhibition is that contemporary indigenous art is more than just dot paintings, more than just [...]
NEW Australian comedy A Few Best Men is a light-hearted look at what happens when a groom takes his immature mates to his wedding. And in the case of Mia and David’s wedding, everything that can go wrong, does go wrong. David (Xavier Samuel) is a prim and proper Englishman who finds the love of [...]
YOUNG local performers will be given the chance to share the bill with renowned Australian artists as part of this year’s Y-Fest concert in March. The under-25 drug and alcohol free event will be held at The G at Charles Sturt University on 31 March with rock act Calling All Cars and talented singersongwriter Owl [...]