Sound Bites: Dave Starke
January 11, 2021
BILLY SUTER chats to popular musicians about their musical likes and dislikes. Today he talks to singer-guitarist Dave Starke, whose Leonard Cohen tribute show returns on January 29.
Category: Music
Barry, music, trees and lizards…
January 10, 2021
BIILY SUTER chats to versatile Durban guitarist Barry Thomson about his new show, his past, fears, phobias, treasured possessions… and wetting his pants! … More Barry, music, trees and lizards…
Lucky dip of music and mirth
December 13, 2020
BILLY SUTER reviews “Hysterix”, the latest collage of madness, music and mirth from award-winning Durban darlings Aaron McIlroy and Lisa Bobbert. … More Lucky dip of music and mirth
Durban boy’s original song of hope
December 10, 2020
BILLY SUTER interviews Ethan Briggeman, an 11-year-old from Durban. who wrote, and sings and plays lead guitar on, a song he hopes will spark optimism. … More Durban boy’s original song of hope
Death of Dawn Lindberg
December 8, 2020
BILLY SUTER reports that tributes are pouring in on social media for theatre legend Dawn Lindberg, who has died of a Covid-19-related illness,. … More Death of Dawn Lindberg
Jingling in the new year
December 6, 2020
BILLY SUTER reviews the jolly “Jingle Bell Rock”, the latest festive season mixed bag of hits delivered by Durban tribute band The Reals and guests. … More Jingling in the new year
Around the world in tune
November 15, 2020
BILLY SUTER returns to Durban’s Barnyard Theatre for the first time since Covid-19 lockdown to review the new party show, “Rocking the Globe”. … More Around the world in tune
Seeing Red in Hilton
November 10, 2020
BILLY SUTER reports that Rusty Red takes the headline spot on Wednesday (November 11) at this week’s Music in the Hills (Mith) event in Hilton. … More Seeing Red in Hilton
Durban Blues Fest on the move
November 4, 2020
BILLY SUTER reports that the Durban International Blues Festival, established in 2005, finds a new home at the Rhumbelow Theatre from December 4 to 6. … More Durban Blues Fest on the move
Wonderful salute to Joel and Sting
October 24, 2020
BILLY SUTER reviews a new show at Durban’s Rhumbelow Theatre – a salute to Sting and Billy Joel by John Ellis, Evan Cullum and Andy Turrell. … More Wonderful salute to Joel and Sting
