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Nikos Theodorakis goes online to perform live his legendary father’s music to the world
Nikos Theodorakis is to sing on a special live streaming event that showcases the work of his father and Greece’s most famous contemporary composer Mikis Theodorakis. It will be the …
Dj Krazy Kon’s high energy anniversary compilation fires up dance desires
It is 17 years since DJ Krazy Kon came upon the idea to bring together the music from in Greece’s hottest young acts in a compilation that will get people …
Landmark Greek music compilation tops iTunes chart for DJ Krazy Kon
Playing board games with the family on New Year’s Eve is not usual for one of the top Greek dance DJs in Australia. It was an unusually quiet start to …
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93-year-old Melbourne-born Jazz legend Nick Polites gave a rare public performance
Now retired, 93-year-old Melbourne-born Jazz legend Nick Polites OAM gave a rare public performance on the morning of Christmas Eve outside the Degani Café in Ivanhoe Mall. He was accompanied …
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VASSY’s new EP remix ÖXYGĖN quickly becoming a hit
Multitalented singer and songwriter, VASSY who has long been revered as one of the most prominent women in dance music with a career in the US, is back with a …
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The ‘sheltered Greek girl’ who became a Melbourne rock scene stalwart
If you’ve experienced Melbourne’s live music in a timeframe spanning from late ’80s to today, chances are you’ve been to at least one (and likely more) gigs organised by Mary …
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Dallas Cosmas has music in his veins
“I come from a musical family where the piano was central in the home and at gatherings. I was immersed by classical, theatrical, radio-pop before I could string a sentence …
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Summer song: From Russia with love
A love song dedicated to the beautiful island of Zakynthos was sent to us from Russian guitarist Andrew Doriane who has visited the Ionian islands every year since 2013. “The …
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Ten Greek instruments that are music to heart and soul
1. Kithara While modern Greeks have used the word “kithara” to describe the guitar of today, the ancients would have used the word to describe the seven-stringed instrument of the …
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Vassy’s David Guetta & Showtek collab hits 1bn streams milestone
VASSY, who was raised in in Darwin but is based in Los Angeles, has joined The APRA AMCOS’ The 1,000,000,000 List for her collaboration with David Guetta and Dutch duo …