Australian blues guitarist, singer, songwriter and performer Lloyd Spiegel is a troubadour in the true sense of the word, a wandering minstrel traversing the world telling his stories in song, while at the same time collecting new ones. Lloyd has just released his 10th album Cut and Run, an exploration…
William Scholes of regional NSW duo ‘Nate Schole’s answers Six Quix for us! William Scholes and Wink Fleming are regional NSW duo ‘Nate Scholes’ and the guys have just released their debut EP ‘ feels like ages’. The pair met at University in 2015, played in pubs for a year…
Review: Joshua Batten Photos: Jason Rosewarne The general image that comes to mind for the average fan of British Rock icons Jethro Tull is frontman Ian Anderson stood on one leg, playing the flute. Anderson has been the leader and face of Tull since their formation in 1968, but in…
Legendary guitar virtuoso MARTY FRIEDMAN will be returning to Australia, for the first time with his full “Super Band” in December. With a career spanning over thirty years with some of the world’s biggest heavy metal acts including Megadeth, on top of a stellar solo career, Marty Friedman is a…
You’ve put in many years of hard work and you’re starting to get some regular gigs (or maybe even a tour!) coming in. Now for your next challenge: how do you transport all your band members and their gear to all the gigs filling up your calendar? The obvious answer…
Bass journeyman and entrepreneur Ben Wicks has shared the stage with an array of local and international artists in a career spanning two decades. Initially inspired by the bass licks of Joseph Lucky Scott on Curtis Mayfield’s Superfly soundtrack, Ben dove deeper into the world of bass and discovered the…
Epiphone presents the limited-edition Joe Bonamassa 1960 Les Paul Standard “Norm Burst.” Joe and Epiphone’s luthiers worked in close collaboration with attention to the fine details at Epiphone’s headquarters in Nashville, TN. As the seventh signature guitar partnership, Joe and Epiphone are committed to producing affordable guitars for Music lovers…
From self-doubt to self-acceptance; Munro Melano’s self-titled debut album is a personal journey about the emotional impact of significant life changes . It’s out now. Munro also took some time to take us through his home studio set up After years of balancing a day-job as a social worker, a weekend…
U2 Concert Review Sydney 22/11/2019 Review : Jonathan Bowen. Photos: Ross Stewart The Joshua Tree Tour finally made its way down the yellow brick road to Sydney Australia. It has taken 10 years for the band to return to Sydney. The 22/11/2019 marked the 22nd anniversary since Bono’s good friend…
The MarkBass brand has long enjoyed a great reputation for producing bass amps and cabs of the highest quality. Marco De Virgiliis and his team at MarkBass in Italy have really been stretching their wings of late with a move into the manufacture of not only bass instruments but also…