The venue for the second Melbourne show has been changed to the Palais Theatre. Good news, as long as the ticket changeover works properly. Just received this from Ticketek. Dear Leonard Cohen ticket holder, The Leonard Cohen concert scheduled for Monday 9 December 2013 at Rod Laver Arena will now t...

fayg29 wrote:Thank you Jarkko. Melbourne, Rod Laver Arena: Section B Row C! I am so thrilled.

Me too - B,C,25
See you there fayg29
Thanks Jarkko
Bev, 10 is a nice even number.

Murray

Seems like it's based on this article and cartoon by Shane Maloney (script consultant) and Chris Grosz (illustrator).
http://www.themonthly.com.au/issue/2005 ... nard-cohen

Mickey Sullivan used to be Leonard and Javier's guitar tech.
Leonard used to use a Godin Multiac guitar and an SWR amp.
I'm not sure if this information is still current.

Now available at Bandcamp.
http://davidhosking.bandcamp.com/
Charley on tracks 1,5 & 6.

UKsylvie wrote:I was forced to wash it down with a nice cold glass of champagne!

Congrats! But I'm not sure that swallowing it was a great idea.

Presales to Melbourne and Adelaide seemed to go like clockwork.
Thanks Jarkko and Marie!

No Hobart?!! My travel plans in disarray before they get started.

Thanks Jarkko, for keeping our hopes alive!

Sylvie Simmons is currently in New Zealand. (details on her website - http://www.sylviesimmons.com/tour ) Next week she's appearing in Sydney. 23 May, Sydney, Australia ‘Live Interview for ABC Sydney 702′ 8pm, Sydney Dance Cafe ‘The Chaser’s Empty Vessel’ Sydney Writers Festival special event Festiv...

UrPal wrote:Still can't find the version of the song Richard Hawley used to provide a hyperlink to, but here are the lyrics of the song:

This version's pretty good:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YmJM99baLaA

Another review:
http://themusic.com.au/reviews/album/20 ... y-mcmahon/

with backing vocals from Charlie Webb to absolutely die for, setting us expertly up for the rest of this gorgeous album.

The star of Johnny Guitar was a remarkable interview subject in his later years.
A fascinating character.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=endVY2fXb2I
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9mYiLx0S3g
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9mYiLx0S3g

For Webb Sister completists, or just those wanting an excellent album, this can now be downloaded here:

http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/davidhosking

Here's a review of the album:

http://unpaved.com.au/2013/02/14/album- ... #more-4819