Live Bands Suffer Summertime Blues

http://www.theage.com.au/national/live-bands-suffer-summertime-blues-20081227-75xa.html?skin=text-only

Above link to an article in the age about how the economic downturn is effecting live music acts in Melbourne Town.

Some News that may be old

The age reported here about Paul Kelly free download giveaway free songs to registered users only, of his website. These are live tracks from his “A to Z" concerts available every month, where Paul sang song’s in Alphabetical order. I think I may of read this somewhere else first off.

Sticky Carpet in the Age reports that the Rainbow new publican brothers Chris and Cameron Strachan have taken over the lease and plan to continue to run the venue.