The video for “Never Seen This Before” showcases the high-octane, energy filled presence that The Delta Riggs bring, and previews the carnival atmosphere they’ll bring when they hit the road in September for a huge run of dates across the country. Joining les Riggs on tour will be Gideon Bensen, whose recently released debut EP “Cold, Cold Heart” draws a squiggly line from Loud Reed to Talking Heads, and never runs out of ink. Active Galactic, produced by the band and Jason Hollis, will be The Riggs’ third studio LP. Recorded in just nine days at The Grove Studios north…
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With more than 30 album releases so far, Liberation Blue makes a welcome return of the label’s ‘Acoustic’ series with our first long player for 2016: ‘Acoustica’, 12 stunning, re-worked classic tunes spanning the career of ARIA winner and multi-platinum singer/songwriter Alex Lloyd. “It was certainly something I’d thought of doing before,” Lloyd says of the Acoustica recording, the singer’s seventh full-length release. With four ARIAs already under his belt, Lloyd was intrigued with the concept of revisiting his older material. Expect to hear radio hits ‘Amazing’, ‘Coming Home’, ‘Beautiful’, ‘Black The Sun’ and more, his extensive catalogue getting a…
SPECTATORS were entertained by 12 thrilling Mornington Peninsula Junior Football League grand finals on Sunday 28 August. Matches were played from under-11s to under-17s with three separate age groups for girls’ football. Tight contests were the order of the day with the under-11 grand final between South Mornington and Dromana in Navy Division going to extra time after the scores were all tied up after four quarters. South Mornington eventually won the match. In other grand final results: Junior girls: Beleura 2.2-14 d. Mt Martha 0.1-1. Under-15s: Mt Martha 13.12-90 d. Somerville 8.7-55. Under-14s: Sorrento 11.12-78 d. Balnarring 5.11-41. Under-12s:…
THIEVES jemmied open the roller door of the Aspendale Garden Primary School basketball stadium last week and raided the canteen, then stole building equipment being used for renovations. Mordialloc police said the offenders stole flavoured milk and muffins and ate them in nearby parklands, 2.30am, Wednesday 24 August. They then cut the lock off a shipping container near the staff car park and stole a projector valued at $1000, laser level, $350, and power saw, $270. The discarded milk containers and muffin wrappings are being assessed for finger prints. Call Crime Stoppers 1800 333 000. First published in the Chelsea Mordialloc…
A BEAUMARIS man received a fractured eye socket after being assaulted by a group of men in Main St, Mordialloc, early Saturday morning. The 35-year-old and a female friend were drinking at a Mordialloc hotel around 1am when they got into a row with the men which involved pushing and shoving. Two of the men were ejected by security staff over the incident but were seen waiting outside with others they had been drinking with. When the couple left at 1.10am they walked to Main St where they were assaulted by at least one of the group of four to…