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Almanac Music: Favourite Cover Versions Part 3

Ian Wilson is back with another cracking selection of his favourite cover versions.

Almanac Music: Suzi Quatro – ‘If You Can’t Give Me Love’

Matt Zurbo takes his daughter to see her idol, Suzi Quatro. It’s a killer show… then something magic happens.

Almanac Music: ‘I was alright, for a while’ – Songs Involving Crying

In this week’s instalment of KD’s epic series on popular song, the theme is songs involving crying. As usual, readers’ responses are warmly welcomed.

Almanac Music: Favourite Cover Versions Part 2

Ian Wilson presents the second installment of his favourite cover versions, including a surprise or two!

Almanac Music: Vale – Marianne Faithfull

Tears are flowing with the announcement of the passing of Marianne Faithfull aged 78.

Almanac Music: Dylan Cover Songs – Aussie Style: Bonus Clearance Sale.

Karl Dubravs provides a bonus edition of his ‘Dylan Cover Songs – Aussie Style’ with a ‘classic clearance sale’ to tease us with.

Almanac Music: Favourite Cover Versions (Part 1)

Ian Wilson shares his favourite cover songs ‘that have been produced faithfully and respectful the original artist in mind’.

Almanac Music: Parkes Elvis Festival 2025

Stan and Marlene Kluzek hopped on their motorbikes and cycled to the Parkes Elvis Festival 2025 and had a fabulous time as Stan’s report indicates.

Almanac Music: ‘If the chemistry is right’ – Songs Involving Science

In this week’s instalment of KD’s epic series on popular song, the theme is science. As usual, readers’ song choices and comments are warmly welcomed.

Almanac Music: Vale – Garth Hudson of The Band

With the death of Garth Hudson, the last surviving member of The Band, closes the book on one of the most influential bands of the modern era.