Marie Munkara's Every Secret Thing has been announced as the NT Book of the Year for 2010. Off the Leash is happy to feature an audio interview with Marie plus NT Writers' Centre Executive Director Sandra Thibodeaux.
Continue ReadingMarie Munkara's Every Secret Thing has been announced as the NT Book of the Year for 2010. Off the Leash is happy to feature an audio interview with Marie plus NT Writers' Centre Executive Director Sandra Thibodeaux.
Continue ReadingFebruary 2010, Music, Profiles
It’s the opportunity to perform and give back to the community that draws this musical family to playing with the Palmerston City Concert Band (PCCB). “I love live music and the ability to perform, and the Band gives me the opportunity to give live music back to the community; and it’s fun!” says Carol Atkinson, a former flute, now euphonium, player. Bruce Cartwright, a trumpeter, and Rochelle Cabry, a viola and bassoon player, echoes these sentiments.
Continue ReadingAlthough “Crassic” wouldn’t have been my choice of adverb for “Crass” – a somewhat dated term for unrefined or crude – that’s probably what makes it so suitable for this young band.
Continue ReadingArticles, December 2009, Music, Profiles
“Riding the cyclonic winds out of Darwin” explains the bio of Terracotta Pigeons - formidable imagery to say the least. But the Pigeons have certainly made a good run out of their short time together, performing debut shows in Canada before heading back to their home town of Darwin to support national acts such as Wolfmother, The Presets and The Screaming Jets at the V8 Supercars, as well as performing at 2008’s Bass in the Grass.
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