IT’S OUR TURN FOR 360 TAKE 2 Melinda Ransom April 20, 2015 Live N Local, Music Features, News Feed Three Sixty. 360. 3ree6ixty. Say it how you want. Love him, dislike him or leave him. This guy has made Australia stand up, listen and discuss. From our school kids – yes your children - who know his...
BY FIRE – Hiatus Kaiyote Melinda Ransom January 17, 2015 CD Reviews (Sony Music) Mesmerising, Funkadelic, Hip-Hop-Jazz-R&B Fusion – a double decaf with a twist of Melbourne Okay, so the editor or Pearl asked me to do a review on Hiatus Kaiyote. I thought – hey no...
LIVING FOR LOVE – Madonna Melinda Ransom January 17, 2015 CD Reviews (Live Nation/Interscope) Pearl loved listening to Living for Love, a clean, uplifting and catchy number that will form part of Madonna’s Rebel Heart album to be released in mid to late March of this year....
MORNINGTON FOR MAHALIA BARNES AND HER SOUL MATES Melinda Ransom January 9, 2015 Music Features As a family we travelled to Memphis Tennessee and to see where soul music was born. We visited with Reverend Al Greens Soul Singers, Sun Studios and Graceland; in my opinion never did we hear anyone with...
WELCOME TO THE 360 UTOPIA BUBBLE Melinda Ransom December 6, 2014 Live N Local, Music Features Three Sixty. 360. 3ree6ixty. Say it how you want. Love him, dislike him or leave him. This guy has made Australia stand up, listen and discuss. From our school kids – yes your children - who know his...
CRANBOURNE SPOOKS Melinda Ransom December 6, 2014 Live N Local Cranbourne. The place that legends are made? Really? Is that what I will be reading in over the next five years as Spook the Banshee take the world by storm? Well I hope so! This hard metal five piece...
ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS.. Melinda Ransom December 6, 2014 Alternative & Indie News, Live N Local Christmas is everyone’s favourite time of the year, families are together, there’s an endless supply of food and gifts are given, and as most parents will know selecting gifts for teenagers is hard. Well...
SCREAMING JETS 25TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR Melinda Ransom November 8, 2014 Music Features The upcoming national tour for The Screaming Jets is going to be something very special, for fans and the band alike. The iconic rock band, originally from Newcastle, will be celebrating 25 years – yes, a...
IT’S GONNA BE A BOOM CRASH RED HOT SUMMER Melinda Ransom November 8, 2014 Music Features This month again saw me throw back to my teen years. I was lucky enough to speak to one of the forming members of Boom Crash Opera, Peter Farnan. Still creating music close to 30 years on and keeping the...
THE ROLLING HALLAM LINEUP GATHERS SOME MOSS Melinda Ransom November 8, 2014 Music Features When someone mentions the name Ian Moss to me; it brings back great memories of listening to Cold Chisel, songs like Never Before, Flame Trees & Bow River. Hard Rock, something that was always played in my...