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Interview and photos by Greg Phillips. Video footage and edit by James Phillips & Lydia Springhall Their gig at Melbourne’s Palais Theatre in April was to
Product: Yamaha MG10Xu Mixing Console Reviewer: Reza Nasseri Distributor: http://au.yamaha.com/ Yamaha’s MG10XU is the third incarnation of the hugely popular MG series. This model features10 channels
One person, one pick, one (piece of) gear! Doesn’t have the same ring about it as the bourbon, scotch and beer line, made famous by John
Monique Brumby first came to our attention as a young artist in 1998 when she was nominated for ARIA ‘Song Of The Year’ for her epic
Colin Hay from Men at Work talks about his Maton Custom Shops and the new Maton AP5 Pro pickup. Visit Colin’s website at: http://www.colinhay.com/ For more
Halfway is an eight piece band from Brisbane. Yep, they still make an 8 piece! Formed in 2000, Halfway have released three albums; Farewell to the
Johnny Marr invited Boss UK down to the last festival of the season, Festival Number 6 in the beautiful, Portmeirion. After battling with a storm on
Doc Neeson original and charismatic frontman of iconic Australian band The Angels has died. Neeson’s family has just released the following announcement: It is with deep
Cookin’ On 3 Burners are Australia’s hardest hitting Hammond Organ Trio – joining the dots between Deep Funk, Raw Soul, Organ Jazz & Boogaloo. The band’s
Mia Dyson is our first lady of the electric blues. Since releasing her debut album Cold Water in 2003, Dyson has built an ever-increasing following both
20,000 Days On Earth, the innovative drama-documentary directed by Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard and featuring Nick Cave will be shown this week at the opening
Slim Jim Phantom, stand up rockabilly drum beast from the famed Stray Cats and Gretsch drum endorsee is coming to town. Alongside band mates Brian Setzer
Fusion has been created out of an idea to design and manufacture the world’s best gig bags for the gigging and travelling musician. Fusion’s musical instrument
It’s great to see local musicians Gerry Pantazis (drums), Phil Turcio (keyboards) and Craig Newman (bass) backing the legendary American guitarist Larry Carlton as he tours
In response to last week’s announcement by the Federal Government that all funding to the Refugee Council of Australia (RCOA) would be axed as part of
It’s never been easier to become a V-Drummer! Simply by choosing a bundle version of TD-11/TD-15/TD-30 series V-Drums, you’ll have ready to play kit with durable
After their debut single “Planets” caught the eyes and ears of triple j Unearthed, Rage, and a bunch of blogs worldwide earlier this year, Little Earthquake
Fearful Wiggings is Dave Graney’s new solo album. Dave invited AM down to tour rehearsals for a chat n’ chew about the recording and upcoming tour.
An olden but golden video from a French and Saunders episode. The sketch was called ‘The Easy Guitar Book Sketch’ and featured David Gilmour, Mark Knopfler, Gary
On the eve of their Vivid Live 2014 performance at Sydney’s iconic Opera House, Midnight Juggernauts had a quick chat with Roland about their new show
Two of Australasia’s most exciting young musicians will join forces this July and August for a co-headline tour across the country. Singer-songwriters Melody Pool, hailing from the
Since its launch in January, VoiceLive 3 has quickly proven itself to be an impressive 3-in-1-performance system for vocal processing, guitar FX and phrase looping, but
by Greg Phillips The audience at Malvern Town Hall have come in their finery, wining on wine and dining on dips as they mingle wherever a
The folks at Takamine have released an exquisite range of new ukuleles with their G Series models. Included are the TGUC1 Takamine Concert Ukulele with dark
First announced at NAMM in January was Behringer’s awesome XTOUCH, a Universal Control Surface with 9 Touch-Sensitive Motor Faders, LCD Scribble Strips and Ethernet/USB/MIDI Interface. Features
Following her sold out Sydney Opera House performance of VIVID live; Kate Miller-Heidke has added a new Sydney show to her national album tour which takes
When Taylor Guitars Master Luthier Andy Powers redesigned Taylor’s flagship rosewood/spruce 800 Series, not only did he enhance the overall tonal response in terms of volume,
Joe Bonamassa has announced his Australian tour dates for September 2014. Kicking off in Sydney on September 14, the whirlwind trip will finish up a week
If you’ve always wanted to look inside the studios where your favourite musicians hone their craft, here’s your chance. A secret place where The walls of
Having recently toured the world to sold out venues across Europe, the UK, US & Canada, and currently mid-way through an extensive 29 date regional tour
Multi-talented Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter and gifted guitarist, Ron Pope is set to return to Australia to promote his new single, Lick My Wounds (available now) and new
There’s a point in some performer’s careers, not all but a gifted few, where you just know they’re ready to step up a level and take
Zoom’s H6 Handy Recorder portable recording system gives you everything you need to capture quality audio anywhere. Four XLR/TRS combo inputs complete with onboard microphone preamps
Multi-talented Sydney based singer, songwriter, performer Kirin J Callinan is an ambitious man. “I want to make great records. I want to make engaging & entertaining
The SydneyBlues & Roots Festival has announced its first bunch of artists for the 2014 event. Running from October 24-26 at Hollands Paddock, Windsor, this year’s
The Blues on Broadbeach Music Festival kicks off today and runs through until Sunday 25th May. Transcending the barriers of age, gender and culture, Blues on
