Grand Salvo
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In Brief: Phil Gionfriddo, Charles Du Cane, Grand Salvo, Sound Summit
Friday, January 6 2012 at 10:00 PM
– Melbourne musician Phil Gionfriddo (Dynamo, The Bowers) is on the hunt for his prized 12-string Fender guitar after it went missing following a gig at Phoenix Public House in Melbourne on December 23. His 1966 Fender Electric XII was either left in a cab or swiped on the street on Sydney Road, Bru…
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Bamford And Scullin: Two x Two
Tuesday, June 22 2010 at 02:00 PM
Melbourne photographers LAUREN BAMFORD and KARL SCULLIN have given us a sneak peak at their collaborative portraiture exhibition, Two x Two, which opens at Abbotsford Convent in Melbourne tomorrow (June 23). The exhibition features unique portraits of Melbourne’s artistic community including shots o…
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2009: The Year In News Pt 2
Thursday, Dec 31 2009|by Darren Levin
In the final installment of our news wrap up, we take a look at the biggest stories in the last half of 2009. Part one here. July Kingsmill Defends His Corner: In an interview with Tsunami magazine, the ever-diplomatic triple j music director took a fairly uncompromising swipe at his critics: “So anyone that criticises us for not playing them – just because they’re Australian, just because they’re independent: fu…
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Grand Salvo
Soil Creatures
Friday, Aug 28|by Shaun Prescott
On his fifth album 'Soil Creatures', Grand Salvo (aka Paddy Mann) finds beauty in the smallest of things, writes SHAUN PRESCOTT. Where does a songwriter turn once they’ve wrested from their psyche a concept grappled with for years? Paddy Mann’s last album Death was a work that gestated over a five…
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Grand Salvo Bound For Berlin
Wednesday, August 12 2009 at 07:00 AM
Grand Salvo’s performance at The Arts Centre’s Fairfax Studios in his hometown of Melbourne on Saturday (August 15) will be his last in Australia for the foreseeable future. Two days later, he will be jetting off with his girlfriend to Berlin. “I'm traveling for an adventure and a change, not with …
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Track By Track: Grand Salvo
Monday, Jul 27 2009|by Darren Levin
Grand Salvo (aka Paddy Mann) gives us an insight into the 10 tracks that comprise album number five, the quietly beautiful 'Soil Creatures' – he even includes some nifty diagrams. ‘Storm’ Mixed with the guitars out and only being heard through the bleed in the vocal mics. Refers to some extent to the state of mind that comes with the song trance. ‘Needles’ This one is a kind of ramble or dirge. Very simple musi…
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