Arts

Fans feel heartache of Bonnie Tyler’s death

It’s a Heartache singer Bonnie Tyler, 75, has died following an illness that had previously left her in a coma in a hospital in Portugal. Her official social media

Brisbane artist Kita Alexander shines with new album

Brisbane artist Kita Alexander has debuted on the ARIA albums chart at number 11 with her second album Rage. Her previous album Young in Love peaked at number

Major threat to the future of music ‘made by humans’

By Andrew Cullen Music from Kylie Minogue, John Farnham, INXS, Midnight Oil, AC/DC, Tones and I, Gotye, Ben Frost, Nick Cave, Tame Impala, Parkway Drive, The Living End

Amazon streaming ads case attracts global interest

By Jeannie Marie Paterson When Amazon started showing ads to its Prime Video subscribers, annoyed TV viewers complained to the consumer watchdog. Now the case is headed

Actress Penelope Keith dead at 86

British actress Dame Penelope Keith has passed away at age 86 after a battle with cancer. She was best known for her roles in sitcoms To the Manor Born and The Good

Olivia Rodrigo holds on to number one chart spot

Olivia Rodrigo has enjoyed a second week at number one in the ARIA Albums chart with You Seem Pretty Sad For A Girl So In Love. She is the fourth woman to reach the top

Stefanovic following a well-worn path to podcasting

By Dylan Bird Karl Stefanovic’s exit from Nine will accelerate his transition from morning television star to right-wing podcast provocateur. The catalyst was an

Daryl Braithwaite calls time after six decades of live gigs

Legendary Australian performer Daryl Braithwaite has announced his retirement from live gigs. Braithwaite has been a regular on the touring circuit for nearly 60 years

Revamped Judith Wright centre open for business

Rehearsal, studio and meeting spaces are now open for bookings at the rejuvenated Judith Wright Arts Centre in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley. A $10 million upgrade of

Review: Sometimes it takes a dancing pig

By Shane Rodgers It took me a few days to find it. I went to the Beetlejuice The Musical Brisbane opening night last week and something about it hovered around for a few

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