Holly Throsby ain’t afraid of a little hard work. Fresh from shows in the UK and Ireland with Paul Kelly and Tim Rogers, the nomadic singer-songwriter has returned to Australia for an extensive tour of her own. Launching her new album A Loud Call, Throsby commenced the tour in Alice Springs on Augu...
I’m sure Holly Throsby doesn’t think she’s funny. Yet with her between-song banter doused in sardonic wit and dry, self-deprecating humour, you can’t help but laugh. “We’ve gone all pop,” Holly says by way of describing her latest single, ‘A Heart Divided’. “But don’t worry, we’re still depressed as...
Essentially a showcase for a fabulous new song, the eponymous One Of You For Me EP shows Holly Throsby embracing a wider palette of sounds from her usual spare acoustic mode. A perky, jazz-tinged, harmony-layered, strings, brass ‘n’ piano-laced, percussion-quirky pop gem, ‘One of You For Me’ is very...
Singer-songwriter Holly Throsby adds to the busy year she’s experienced since the release of her second album, Under The Town, with a national tour in September. Having visited America, opened in Australia for Augie March and most recently demoed her next album, to be recorded in Nashville, Throsby ...
It’s music’s version of the old chicken-and-egg riddle. What is it that makes music in stadiums so often sound soulless? The stadium or the stadium rock? To put it another way, is it the location which creates this feeling? Or is it simply that to reach the plateau of mass popularity a band needs to...
Holly Throsby has announced a new tour for 2007, with a solo Dan Kelly joining her on the extensive run of dates. The two songwriters, who reportedly hatched the plan at October’s ARIA Awards, begin proceedings in Queensland in mid January, although tickets go on sale this Friday. Throsby’s second ...
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