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Every musician knows it. That feeling they’ve got great big holes in their musical understanding you could drive a truck through. Or the feeling they’ve hit

It’s been a big year for Australian Musician. We’ve provided a heap of content and well and truly established our YouTube channel. Next year will be

It’s on again! The Australian Music Association and Australian Musician are pleased to announce that the Melbourne Guitar Show will return to the Caulfield Racecourse on

New Zealand raised, now Queensland-based Eden Mulholland was at the tail end of a short Australian tour in support of his latest album Hunted Haunted when

Cherie Currie, the voice of The Runaways is headed our way to perform here for the very first time, touring Australia and New Zealand in May

Early in the new year, Brisbane’s Jazz Music Institute will be hosting a 4 day Summer Jazz Clinic from the 18th to the 21st January. Open to a

In the second part of our interview with Dean Ray, the singer, songwriter and guitarist chats about his origins, musical influences and the future. www.deanraymusic.com If

BY BAZ BARDOE Aris Hatzidakis (aka Craün) is an Australian based producer of ambient electronic based music. He makes vast soundscapes of evocative and intensely deep

JAMES NORBERT IVANYI + I BUILT THE SKY 2 EXCLUSIVE HEADLINE SHOWS MARCH 2016 Multi Instrumental Extraordinaries JAMES NORBERT IVANYI and I BUILT THE SKY embark

Drawing inspiration from London and Tokyo’s vintage street-racing motorbikes, Japan’s heritage of engineering excellence, and Yamaha’s 50-year legacy of guitar craftsmanship, the new Revstar series has

Australia’s sparky Americana starlet, Ruby Boots announces her “I Miss You Already” Tour, slated for 2016 and taking in Australia, Asia and the USA. This will

Sydney has it’s summer sorted! Merivale and Corona Extra present Sunday Sundown, a new live music experience at dusk, this summer. Taking place over twelve dates

Singer, songwriter and guitarist Dean Ray first came to the Australian public’s attention as a contestant on the TV talent show X Factor over a year

Registrations of Interest now open Registrations of interest open this week in the Melbourne Prize for Music 2016 & Awards, which is one of the most

The Andy Warhol |Ai Weiwei exhibition was launched to media this morning with the great Ai Weiwei present and in conversation with NGV Director Tony Ellwood.

We recently presented a couple of live tunes from the Shannon Bourne Band recorded on Sunday November 29 at Max Crawdaddy’s regular Sunday Blues session at

Adam Brand has got together with his country music mates to form The Outlaws, a rockin’ new party band headed your way in early 2016. Australian

Adelaide-based singer, songwriter Teylah James has just released her new EP, Brothers Keeper. AM’s Greg Phillips chats with Teylah about the recording’s journey. Like many independent

PREMIUM FOLK GUITAR The solid Englemann Spruce top of the LL6 is treated with Acoustic Resonance Enhancement: a unique Yamaha wood treatment process designed to enrich

VoiceLive 3 Extreme sets you free to focus solely on your performance with groundbreaking FX automation and backing track playback. Awe-inspiring vocal effects and rich guitar

The Hollywood is a solid-state version of the popular Tonebone Classic distortion pedal. The ‘magic’ inside is a dual-stage drive circuit that produces sweet yet distinctive

MATON M Series ACOUSTIC GUITARS The new Maton M-Series delivers a depth and subtlety of tone not often found in other instruments and adds a new,

MATON Tenor Uke The Maton ukulele is the result of combining the best of traditional ukulele design with 21st century production techniques. This instrument draws on

Polytune 2 Clip PolyTune Clip is much more than just a clip-on tuner, it’s a revolution! Perfectly combining state of the art tuning technology with an

The GOODTIME Banjo Ukulele Simply strum a few chords and you will be taken to a land without the stress and distractions of the daily routine.

Kawai KDP90 and KCP90 Until now, entry level digital pianos have fallen into one of two categories: realistic or fun. Instruments that boast an acoustic piano

If you play things with strings, Rotosound has you covered. The UK string brand has built a reputation for high quality, long lasting strings, whether it

606l JUPITER step-up trumpet 606l JUPITER step-up trumpet is the complete package for the intermediate student. Replacing the 606ML, the upgraded 606L will take students as

567GL JUPITER student alto sax There is a reason why the 567GL has been awarded ‘Best Wind Instrument’ by UK Music industry twice; It plays and

Almost 20 years on from their first shows Dallas Crane have not only become lauded constituents of the Australian rock ‘n roll scene, but a trend-proof

Check out these DBZ/Diamond Barchetta basses, 4 and 5-string models Australian distributor http://www.dynamicmusic.com.au/

Regardless of whether you’re playing on stage, practicing for a recital, accompanying the church choir or studying in the classroom, the new Kawai ES8 is portable

John Patitucci is one of a kind. His virtuosity mixed with years and years of touring, recording and teaching allowed him develop the perfect bass with

Legendary bassist Doug Wimbish shares a personal story of when he was first introduced to Spector Basses and how he was able to befriend Stuart Spector

Terraphobia: Terrorising the Earth By Baz Bardoe If you live in Australia and you are into metal, chances are you have heard of Mick Jelinic. He

New Zealand raised, now Queensland-based Eden Mulholland has just completed a short Australian tour in support of his latest album Hunted Haunted. Australian Musician’s Greg Phillips