Drunken, has-been rock star John Norman Howard falls in love with unknown singer Esther Hoffman after seeing her perform at a club. He lets her sing a few songs at one of his shows and she becomes the talk of the music industry. Esther's star begins to rise, while John's continues to fall. She tries desperately to get John to sober up and focus on his music, but it may be too late to save him.

This 12-part series, hosted by Mark Lizotte, aka Diesel, revisits some brilliant Australian rock and pop concerts, exploring the intriguing stories behind them and what specifically made each show so special. By talking to people who were there; band members, tour managers, authors and musicians from other bands, Mark sheds light on the special circumstances that led to each of the concerts featured, becoming such extraordinary, memorable events. Through Mark’s terrific understanding of songwriting, performance and music history, the viewer is transported on a journey of musical discovery. Viewers get to hear recollections from people who were there, including the fascinating behind-the-scenes circumstances that combined to create these exceptional evenings. Each concert is unforgettable and unique due to a distinct set of circumstances, and Mark Lizotte helps us to re-experience these distinctive musical moments with insight and a healthy dose of curiosity, irreverence and wit.

Australia's most successful album ever recorded live in March 1987 at the Melbourne Sports & Entertainment Centre.

Classic Jack features Australia’s biggest rock star live from the National Tennis Centre, Melbourne with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. This magical combination has resulted in a unique show depicting John Farnham as one of the world’s most exciting and powerful live performers.

John Farnham performs hits from the multi-platinum albums “Whispering Jack”, “Age of Reason”, “Chain Reaction” and “Then Again” live at The Flinders Park National Tennis Centre.

Recorded live over two nights during Farnham’s sellout Australian concert tour, Chain Reaction Live In Concert features all the hits from Chain Reaction, 1990’s highest selling Australian album, as well as from Farnham’s previous albums Whispering Jack and Age of Reason.