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We’ve always known that Kiss presents one of the greatest rock ‘n’ roll shows on earth but their October tour of Australia will be more spectacular
Gwyn Ashton is currently back in Australia on his solo Radiogram tour. We caught up with him at Mr Boogie Man for a chat about his
Initially described as a bluegrass band, with their eclectic concoction of country, jazz, blues, classical and pop, delivered consistently over a 9 year period, New York’s
Younis Clare interview by Greg Phillips If you’re a singer/songwriter, it genuinely helps if you have a story to tell. Melbourne-based artist Younis Clare has
Our friends at Cranbourne Music caught up with Maton’s head of R&D, Patrick Evans, who was kind enough to sit down with Rhys to discuss the
A quick look at some of the killer tones inside the Bugera G5 Infinium 5-watt tube guitar amplifier courtesy of our friends at Kosmic.
Session and jazz supremo, and veteran touring guitarist for Steely Dan and The Dukes of September Rhythm Revue, Jon Herington, puts THR10C through it’s paces in
Great to see the return of Mr Kulick for Allans Billy Hydes Post by Allans Billy Hyde.
Musn’t forget our banjo friends. Mark from Barratts Music Tasmania catches up with Deering’s Mark Hunn to chat about their Goodtime series
ANAHEIM, WHERE ALL YOUR MUSICAL PRAYERS ARE NAMMSWERED! Report and photos by Peter Hodgson The first time you go to a NAMM Show in Anaheim, California
You may have heard about bass greats Doug Wimbish and Victor Wooten getting together on the Behringer/Bugera stand to jam. We can now show what all
Joe Bonamassa is one of the busiest guys in rock and roll. Joe spent quite a bit of time in Australia last year, not only touring
A nice little glimpse at Tommy Emmanuel’s beautiful Maton 808 guitars on his Facebook page Post by Maton Guitars.
Formed in 2001, Irish band The Script have built up a massive international following and have made a habit of taking out huge awards at major
With album sales of 80 million and a back catalogue brimming with worldwide hit singles (The Show Must Go On, One Man Band, Giving It All
We stumbled across this great BBC documentary from a few years ago on the influence of Vox Amps on the British music scene Vox distributed in
Forget Dick Dale, Duane Eddy and The Atlantics, this guy takes surf guitar literally
Lou Vecchio from US rock band New Politics discusses Gretsch Walnut Series Drums. Distributed in Australia by Pro Music
Report by Greg Phillips. Pics by Greg and James Phillips As far as weather goes, it was a hot and shitty weekend for a music festival.
WD-HAN aka WE DON’T HAVE A NAME … but they do! Florida based indie pop rockers WD-HAN were in town for a quick reconnaissance mission and
Australian Musician’s Greg Phillips catches up with Uriah Heep’s unflappable guitarist Mick Box for a chat about their latest album, the band’s long career and their
Cocker Power flowed down Brunswick Street Fitzroy today as ‘Leave Your Hat On’, the Joe Cocker tribute show was launched at the G&Tea bar. Passers by
Melbourne-based electronic popsters Dear Plastic impressed many with their 2014 debut album, ‘The Thieves are Babes’. Lead singer Scarlette Baccini and Keyboard/synth wiz Josh Moult called
As seen at NAMM 2015, Behringer’s cutting-edge X Air digital mixers integrate with your iPad, Android tablet, Mac, Windows, or Linux laptop — and even your
After months of anticipation and speculation QMusic today announce the full list of finalists for the 2015 Queensland Music Awards. More than 40 judges from across
Midge Ure is a man on a mission. He’s had his fair share of fame and enjoyed the trappings of success from numerous hit songs
Late last year, Australian Musician experienced a stunning performance by Melbourne-based hip hop artist NYUON, when he appeared as a finalist at the Melbourne Music Bank
Got a Novation Bass Station II? Thinking about getting one? Here is the first in a new series of detailed videos which go in depth with the Novation
Melbourne based singer, songwriter, Andrew Swift has hit the ground running in 2015, already having performed at this year’s Tamworth Country Music Festival, releasing his new
Acclaimed singer, songwriter Colin Hay is touring Australia from late April to promote his new album Next Year People. Australian Musician’s Greg Phillips caught up with
With the decline in music sales, artists are turning to alternative methods of raising a buck to fund their music. This has led to a spurt
Cameron from Yamaha Australia shows us the new Yamaha PSR E253 & PSr-E353 portable keyboards at NAMM 2015. More info at http://au.yamaha.com/
Cameron from Yamaha Australia show us the new Yamaha P-115 Digital Piano at NAMM 2015 and outlines some of it’s great features. For more info visit
Post by Yamaha Music Australia – Music Products.
Australian Musician editor Greg Phillips chats with the amazingly talented Austin-based singer, songwriter, guitarist Jackie Venson Jackie Venson is a freak … and I mean that
