
TEN MUSICAL SILVER LININGS FROM THE LOCKDOWN
Watching the constant flow of gloomy Covid-19 news on television on a daily basis can be an overwhelming experience. Many casual workers, particularly those in the
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Watching the constant flow of gloomy Covid-19 news on television on a daily basis can be an overwhelming experience. Many casual workers, particularly those in the

Melbourne’s favourite harmony-based acoustic pop/rock band Husky have just released a gorgeous new single Cut Myself Loose, a taste of the upcoming long-player Stardust Blues, to

Australian Musician chats with Nick Batterham, one half of Melbourne-based indie pop rock band The Bell Streets about life in isolation, the album ‘Monument’ and his

As Australia and New Zealand prepare to commemorate Anzac Day amid the COVID-19 crisis even more artists have joined the lineup for Music From The Home

Australian Musician’s Greg Phillips caught up with Chicago based blues guitarist singer songwriter Melody Angel to talk about life in isolation, her album ‘Angels & Melodies’,

Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) today released the Jim Root Jazzmaster V4, the latest iteration of Fender’s collaboration with the Slipknot guitarist. The newest model in

Ernie Ball Music Man named their Ball Family Reserve series in celebration of the company’s rich heritage in instrument craftsmanship. Offered in limited production runs, the

Australian Musician chats with Gaudion about life in isolation, his new single ‘TV Shows’, his prized Maton guitar and tells us about a guitar he built

With most drummers honing their chops at home during this global lockdown, Gruv Gear presses forward with game-changing products in preparation for musicians to travel and

We’re now three weeks into Covid-19 lockdown and Australians are doing their best to adapt to a new way of life. The flattening of the curve

Australian Musician’s Greg Phillips catches up with dream-pop songwriter, performer and violinist Orcha via Skype while in isolation Boundary pushing artist ORCHA (Matt Sheers) is thrilled

Australian Musician’s Greg Phillips chats with Tom Wolfe, bass player of Australia’s fave country rock band The Wolfe Brothers about life in isolation, the brand new

Fender has officially released the Parallel Universe Jazz Strat, the first in the Parallel Universe II series, with seven more models to come in 2020. Cosmically

The Women’s International Music Network (The WiMN) in America announces the debut of the She Rocks Spotlight Series. This innovative new live stream series spotlights a

When we last caught up with Scottish singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and new wave icon Midge Ure, we were at the NAMM Show in Anaheim, California and

Australian Musician catches up with respected Brisbane-based musician Jack Bratt for a chat about life in isolation, his debut solo single Spades, and his love of

Australian music products wholesaler Amber Technology has alerted us to a series of interesting Facebook Live interviews and exciting seminars on sound which are taking place

To support the community during social distancing, Fender continues to offer new users three months of complimentary lessons on Fender Play, the complete online learning app

The Board, management and staff of Support Act have today welcomed the $10 million funding package announced by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure,

Next up in our Musicians in Isolation series we chat with Far North Queensland singer songwriter Greta Stanley about her career, gear and new single ‘Soak

As expected, NAMM has officially announced the cancellation of its Nashville based show scheduled for July 9-11 at the Music City Center, due to the COVID-19

For nearly 30 years the family-run business, Bakehouse Studios in Richmond, has provided a home, a place and a voice for our beloved music community. Like

Melbourne-based singer, songwriter and habitual collaborator Hannah Cameron has released a stunning new indie noir single titled ‘Backsliding’. A casual drum beat begins the song, courtesy

Amid the doom and gloom of the retail world globally, one sector is reporting Christmas-like sales volumes. Music retailers around Australia are telling us that their

Thousands of people from the Australian Entertainment Industry are set to benefit from the free mental health support videos which have been specifically produced by Entertainment

Karis Hawkins, guitarist, vocalist for Melbourne indie rock trio Grasshole presents an in-depth gear rundown for us. Grasshole’s new album ‘Wildfire’ is out now Grasshole is

Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) today released the all-new Tom Morello “Soul Power” Stratocaster. Tom Morello collaborated with Fender on his first artist signature Stratocaster which

Alice Springs-based singer, songwriter Colin Lille had a pretty good end to 2019 and a great start to 2020. Coming off an extensive tour with Diesel

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In the short time it has taken for the world to shutdown, the arts community has just as quickly turned to the internet to spread joy

In our last couple of articles on home recording, we’ve mainly focused on the angle that your basic tool requirements are: your instruments, a computer, DAW,

We caught up with Eliza and Kurt from Australian indie rockers Eliza and the Delusionals, who are in lockdown due to recently returning to the country

Music Retail is still open for the time being as of March 25, 2020, There is much uncertainty for music retailers about how long they will

Like many other bands, the Covid-19 outbreak has haulted the momentum of many Australian bands who were making significant progress into markets overseas. Caravana Sun is

Continuing our series on the home-based musician, we chat with Michael Jago from Australian music product distributor Link Audio, who offers some home recording advice and

It is heartbreaking to experience the fear out there in the music community as people try to come to terms with the fact that they may