Almanac Music: Brian Cadd at the Trinity Sessions

March 28, 2021 by 7 Comments

Greg A reports on Brian Cadd’s performance at The Trinity Sessions in Adelaide.

Separating identity from performance

March 22, 2021 by 2 Comments

Greg Andrew examines the question of identity and how much of being a professional athlete contributes to a sense of self and self worth through two very different individuals.

Almanac Boxing: Vale ‘Marvelous’ Marvin Hagler

March 15, 2021 by 11 Comments

One of the best boxers of all time, Marvin Hagler, has passed away at the age of 66. Greg Andrew is an aficionado of the sweet science and considers ‘Marvelous’ Marvin his favourite pugilist. Here is his tribute.

Almanac Music: Midnight Oil in 2021

March 8, 2021 by 13 Comments

There was power, passion and a more than a few grey hairs at the most recent Midnight Oil gig at Womadelaide. Greg Andrew reviewed the show, his latest since first watching the iconic group live in 1990.

Almanac Boxing – Alvarez: The red-headed Mexican pound-for-pound king

March 1, 2021 by Leave a Comment

Greg Andrew reveals just what makes the Mexican boxing phenomenon Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez so special, as arguably the world’s best boxer.

Almanac Comment: When superstitions evolve

February 26, 2021 by 8 Comments

Greg Andrew sets out to help us understand the difference between mannerisms and superstitions on the one hand and OCD and ADD on the other. Think about it before you next watch Rafa, Steve Smith or The Marn.