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How to stop nagging your child to practise their musical instrument

  Nagging can make learning music a misery for everyone. But there are better ways to encourage your child to play.  www.shutterstock.com It’s 4pm on...
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Punk’s legacy, 40 years on

Like many youngsters of the late 70s, my first exposure to punk rock was memorable and social – perhaps, even, societal. It was...

LUNCHING WITH NEIL DIAMOND – AS YOU DO

You're in Los Angeles just before Christmas in 1996. You've had breakfast with Iggy Pop and there's a few hours to kill before you're...
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FOUR LOU REED MOMENTS

(1) Launceston. 1972. Listening to the first and second Velvets albums in Launceston (on vinyl – natch . . .) with my friend David Woodhall...
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LUNCHING WITH NEIL DIAMOND – AS YOU DO.

You're in Los Angeles just before Christmas in 1996. You've had breakfast with Iggy Pop and there's a few hours to kill before you're...
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BRIAN WILSON

  HE JUST WASN'T MADE FOR THESE TIMES Towards the end of 1996 and in Los Angeles I had the most surreal day of my music...
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ALLEN GINSBERG – THE LAST AUSTRALIAN INTERVIEW

The first time I set eyes on Allen Ginsberg was in the basement of the City Lights bookshop in San Francisco in the early...
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AN AUDIENCE WITH LARRY FLYNT

Towards the close of 1996 I was in Los Angeles at the end of a long trip which had started with a Bruce Springsteen...
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MR TIM’S WONDROUS VISION

In the early 1980s I was lucky enough to hang out at Martin Sharp's house and interview Tiny Tim for RAM magazine. This is...
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1981 – IT WAS A PRETTY GOOD YEAR

For all of the 1980s I wrote a weekly music column for the Sun Herald, then the biggest selling newspaper in the country. They...
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MPAC presents captivating music, boundary-pushing dance-theatre and classic performing arts this winter

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Mick Pacholli

Mick created TAGG - The Alternative Gig Guide in 1979 with Helmut Katterl, the world's first real Street Magazine. He had been involved with his fathers publishing business, Toorak Times and associated publications since 1972.  Mick was also involved in Melbourne's music scene for a number of years opening venues, discovering and managing bands and providing information and support for the industry. Mick has also created a number of local festivals and is involved in not for profit and supporting local charities.        

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