Steve Poltz<\/a>‘s gig at Fly by Night in Freo last night.\u00a0 Although there were only about 100 people there, Poltz was in great form with plenty of funny stories and anecdotes fleshing out his great set of songs.\u00a0 He was on stage for over two and a half hours of energy.\u00a0 Personal highlights for me were his “Johnny Cash” song, “Cold German” and his intimate encore as we all huddled around as he sung from the Fly By Night bar (pictured).\u00a0 Top night!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I had the honour of attending Steve Poltz‘s gig at Fly by Night in Freo last night.\u00a0 Although there were only about 100 people there, Poltz was in great form with plenty of funny stories and anecdotes fleshing out his great set of songs.\u00a0 He was on stage for over two and a half hours […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[76],"class_list":["post-257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-kids","tag-fremantle","post-preview"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8sUAc-49","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":946,"url":"https:\/\/hinchy.org\/travels\/lombok\/","url_meta":{"origin":257,"position":0},"title":"Lombok","author":"terry","date":"December 2, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"We flew into Lombok on Nov 28th, leaving Perth the night before and flying via Singapore. 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