By Jess White
How would you respond artistically to your closest friends’ most treasured objects?
Well five visual artists have set themselves this challenge and the result is an exhibition called ‘Altered’.
Jennie Lenman caught up with Genevieve Dawson-Scott and Madison Bycroft to find out more.
Download: altered-final.mp3
Altered is on at Urban Cow Studio from July 6 to 30, 2012.
Improv guru Eddie Bannon has made a career out of making it up on the spot – but that’s just the way he likes it.
After a six-year comedy hiatus, the ‘mloke’ (mate/bloke) from Ireland has moved to Adelaide, bringing with him his signature wit, cheekiness and uncanny ability to adapt to audiences anywhere in the world.
After tearing it up at the Rhino Room last night (at least according to his wife), Eddie stopped by for some decidedly silly blather…
Roscoe James Irwin is truly a jack of all trades when it comes to musicianship, from playing trumpet in The Cat Empire and The Bamboos, to leading the Ross Irwin Invitational Big Band, and playing keys in Tin Pan Orange, you wouldn’t think that Roscoe would have anytime for his own music. Well he does, and he dropped by our studios to talk about how he found himself in such demand, and his upcoming show at the Adelaide International Guitar Festival…
Click here to play part one of the interview…
And here to play part two…
Nick, Chris and Jennie paint you the unfortunate picture of Topham Mall’s lost street art.
What is slam poetry? A lot of us think we know the answer to that question, but many performance poets who use the slam medium are concerned about the misconceptions surrounding the art-form.
Royce was an State finalist at last year’s National Poetry Slam competition and he’s also the co-founder of The Nameless Project, a group that aims to bring poetry to the people in interesting and creative ways, such as the “poetry bomb”…
After a fateful encounter with the ghost of Peter Allen, former street fighter Mad Dog Malcolm Cummings’ life changed forever.
No longer was he out on the streets “bashing the shit out of people”. Instead, Mad Dog embraced his newfound singing and dancing talents (thanks to Allen) in another form – comedy.
Mad Dog graced the Streetcast studios with his presence before he heads back to Sydney…
