WATCH: MAYFAIR KYTES ‘ANIMUS’ INTERVIEW
Melbourne-based folk/art-pop band Mayfair Kytes are on the verge of releasing their debut album Animus, which features performances by string players from the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, as well
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Melbourne-based folk/art-pop band Mayfair Kytes are on the verge of releasing their debut album Animus, which features performances by string players from the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, as well
We attach ourselves to songs because they evoke some kind of feeling. Sometimes a tune will signpost a time in our lives, reminding us of significant
Austin and Matt from Mayfair Kytes go Six Quix with us ahead of the release of their debut album ‘Animus’ on April 1st.
Late last year, the global music community came together to honour the iconic Roland TR-808 drum machine, an instrument that’s inspired countless artists and changed the face of
Check out Paul’s demo of the CDP-230 compact digital piano, a great choice for those who want it all. From the 88-note fully weighted hammer action
Australia’s favourite party band The Bennies return with a new album Wisdom Machine and a national tour to show it off. The Bennies’ bass player Craig
Legendary American musician Lee Ritenour first came to our attention during the 70s jazz rock fusion days, showcasing his amazing dexterity and musicality with the guitar
In the final part of our interview with Kevin Borich and Gwyn Ashton, they discuss jamming (including KB’s jam with Santana), their current projects and what’s
In part 2 of our 3 part interview, Australian blues/rock guitarists Kevin Borich and Gwyn Ashton discuss their guitar tone, the loss of guitar great Ross
Legendary Australian guitarist Kevin Borich was recently in town. Coincidentally, so too was expat Aussie guitar slinger Gwyn Ashton, who now resides in the UK and
Texan born singer, songwriter Monte Pittman has been Madonna’s right hand guitar man since the pop icon’s 2001 Drowned world tour. He scored the gig after
Mike Mangini of Dream Theater explains and demonstrates his new Wicked Piston Drumstick Model by Vater. Ask your local store to stock the Vater Mike Mangini
Annie Clark shares the inspiration behind her new signature Ernie Ball Music Man guitar, which was envisioned and designed by the Grammy-Award winning guitarist with support
Matt and Austin from Mayfair Kytes perform an acoustic version of their new single ‘Sleepyhead’ from their debut album Animus (released April 1, 2016)
There was a defining moment during Triple J’s 2014 One Night Stand concert in Mildura for Brisbane 4 piece grunge-punksters Violent Soho. The band had released
Late last week, WA’s premier song competition announced the WAM Song Of The Year 2015 nominees in 16 categories covering all genres. Vying for a share
With their monster riffs and iconic licks, four young guys from Birmingham; Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward changed the face of music
On March 9, 2016, Kevin Borich and Gwyn Ashton got together exclusively for Australian Musician for a chat and to play a few tunes. Here’s their
At Sunset are brothers, Harrison and Andrew Kantarias, and their good friend, Tom Jay Williams. Having just finished up a run of shows around the country
The guys from Between the Buried & Me were recently in Australia playing their panoramic brand of prog rock. The folks at D’Addario sat them down
Join Turbosound’s Product Specialist Erik as he shows us how to setup ULTRANET to distribute audio over CAT5e to iQ Speakers from the M32R console.
Australian Musician first met I Built the Sky’s Rohan Stevenson at our Melbourne Guitar Show. We caught up with Ro to see what’s been happening since.
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Nick Cowan is a respected Melbourne-based filmmaker who has made a variety of short films and music videos for Melbourne underground artists. Now via a freshly
Melbourne’s newest night club, Bird’s Basement has announced a stellar line-up of talent for its second month of operations. The program is highlighted by the appearance
The Australian music community is in mourning after news of the death of local guitar great Ross Hannaford at the age of 65. Whether you are
Brett Rasmussen (Ignite) talks through the OB1 Bass Head and how he uses it on tour with his band Ignite. Orange visited Brett at the London
Australian guitar legend Jimi Hocking will embark on a series of guitar clinics for Yamaha in March and April, in which he’ll demo the great
VOCALS – Matt Kelly, Mayfair Kytes Melbourne four-piece Mayfair Kytes might be hard to categorise but for the sake of time management and a fear of
Melbourne based quartet, Crying Sirens began life in 2007, pieced together by members of four different local touring bands. An EP was recorded in early 2009
It seems that the time is right for Melbourne-based electronic rockers City Calm Down. Turn your radio dial to Triple J on any given afternoon and
After a sold-out inaugural event, the Mornington Peninsula’s most extensive food, wine and music gathering, The Peninsula Picnic, is returning on March the 20th with a bigger
In true blue collar fashion King Parrot are hitting the road in Australia once again, after recently completing a monstrous 36 date tour through Europe and the
LOVEBUSK, will be the world’s first Multi-Streamed Online Festival United for Purpose. With a unique blend of Musicians and Inspiring Speakers from all over the World!
The Gibson Montana guitar factory is located Bozeman Montana. Inside the factory skilled Luthiers craft some of the finest acoustic guitars in the world. The intricate