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The Shadow Ministers @ HiWay, 14th Jan

Post author By Alex Kirk
Post date 14 January 2023

“The Shadow Ministers blow in like a rough south-westerly tonight from Adelaide, and make it instantly clear that they understand the two cardinal rules of rock n’ roll: don’t overthink it, but don’t *ever* undercook it. Not one note here is anything other than crystal-clear, 12-bar, British-invasion classic – but not one note isn’t screaming, […]

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I would like to acknowledge that the gigs that are pictured here, the stages they’re played on, the bars and venues they’re held in, and the good times they represent, are all held on lands that were never ceded by Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. I acknowledge these First Australians as the traditional custodians of the continent, whose cultures are among the oldest living cultures in human history. I pay respect to the Elders of the community and extend my recognition to their descendants.

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