Boogie nights
George ‘Toppa’ Topouzakis, one of Geelong’s first DJs, has passed on his love of disco to son Steve.
It was the era of one of...
The age of Engagement
It’s a complete audio visual experience when David de Cristoforo performs, drawing the audience into his electro-pop world.
Words: John Van Klaveren
Picture: Reg Ryan
The 26-year-old...
Into the mystic
NOEL MURPHY meets a Norlane artist conjuring whimsical characters with a dark edge.
THE PATTERNS are one of the first things that catch the eye.
Row...
King Gizard and the Lizard Wizard
WAH-WAH squeals, rapid-fire ray-gun zapping, cosmic wave flangers and blues harp shrieking might make great diversions for rock musicians but rarely do they form...
Art versus science
Newtown botanical artist Amanda Blake-Sutterby explains the intricacies of her work to JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
Art versus science, quietude versus busyness and messy creativity versus...
Altitude
Local sounds
Young local rock band Altitude has a secret ingredient for success: “The Tom Factor”. Words: Michelle Herbison
Read more in the latest issue of...
The Morrison adventures
History repeated
Journalist, adventurer, lothario, survivor – George Ernest Morrison blazed a wild trail from Geelong to the darkest reaches of the globe and back....
Face value
Artist in residence
NOEL MURPHY delves into the brooding, emotive art of Geelong’s Steve Salo.
See the face behind the portraits in the latest GC Magazine,...
Australia in focus
ARTIST IN RESIDENCE
NOEL MURPHY meets Darren Clark, a photographer from Grovedale putting the real Australia in the national picture.
NAKED bodies, colours, faces and landscapes...
Sophia’s choices
Art can assume unusual forms but when intellect, interpretation and expression combine with a mix of unusual mediums stand by for some striking results. NOEL MURPHY reports …
KANGAROO spines in...
Jewel in the artists crown
By Michelle Herbison
Charles Rose fine jewellery store owner Marcus Rose can often be found devoting many hours of his day in the rear of...
Social network – McKellar Centre
18th Annual Charity Golf Day
at 13th Beach Golf Club
(Sponsored by Geelong Independent)
Photos: Reg Ryan
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Local Sounds – Rach Brennan
Rach Brennan knew she loved music from a young age but could never quite build up the confidence to go public.
The 24-year-old Geelong singer/songwriter...
