——- Hi Heather, Thanks for talking to Common Ground today. You’ve arrived at your next destination on the tour? Yes we have. We have been doing a lot of travelling, and actually played in Cairns last night.  We’re playing in Surfers Paradise tonight, tomorrow night… Read More »Interview – Heather Shannon, Keyboard and pianist with the Jezebels
Once again Falls Festival brought world-class acts to our little corner of the world. A highlight for us was the huge Sing-alongs to Daryl Braithwaite’s anthem ‘Horses’, Chateau with Angus and Julia Stone,  Ducks fly together with The Smith Street band, ‘Wonderwall’ with Liam Gallagher and… Read More »Falls Festival – The Music
William Crighton band his band played a powerful set of songs of Australiana. Crighton’s songs have an old worldly Australian feel of balladeers of past and his stage presence certainly made a lasting impression with thought provoking tunes and leave you thinking,  wow that was… Read More »Dan Sultan at The Northern in Photos
Last night Grinspoon blew the roof off Lismore City Hall supported by Hockey Dad for their “Guide to better living” tour. Lisa Gough and David Andreas were there shooting for us. Here are the photos for those of you that missed out. Enjoy! Photo by David… Read More »Grinspoon at Lismore City Hall
Who is Elyse McLennan? I am a 20-year-old singer songwriter originally from Sydney, Australia. My hobbies include playing guitar and piano, singing and writing music. I am a massive animal lover and enjoy playing with my cat, Dr Flannigan, and my dog Max. I… Read More »Black Belt, Fundraiser & Singer-Songwriter MEET Elyse McLennan
At the southern end of the crescent moon, I want to say your name. I love its sound, but for now I know I mustn’t. It’s not right, Yolngu way. Another popular and beautiful Yolngu spirit has passed, a man who touched the lives of… Read More »Son of the Rainbow Spirit – Goodbye Dr G. Yunupingu
This year’s Splendour In The Grass, at the North Byron Parklands, kicked ass. Whatever issues may have been encountered in the past in regards to organisation, set time clashes, traffic and security seemed to have well and truly ironed out resulting in a chilled out… Read More »Splendour in the grass…..kicked ass.
Pete Murray is back on the road, embarking on an epic tour spanning thirty-three shows around Australia. His first port of call was a captivating performance at Lismore City Hall, focussing rather heavily on his brand new album Camacho which was well received by his… Read More »Pete Murray ‘Camacho’ Tour – Photo Gallery
In its third outing, Bello Winter Music (6-9 July) was once again a sell-out success that saw thousands of patrons of all ages fill the halls, cafes, clubs and streets of the Mid North Coast town of Bellingen. Thirteen different venues within the town played host to… Read More »The third Bello Winter Music wraps up a sell-out success
Bello Winter Music is in full swing just a few hours down the road in beautiful Bellingen. Yet again festival Director Glenn Wright (of Mullum Music Festival) and his awesome team have created a whole lot of magic. Our newest photographic contributor Alex Clarke has also caught a… Read More »Bello Winter Music Magic
