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In today’s Melbourne Guitar Show Tip of the Day, Peter Hodgson from http://iheartguitarblog.com/ discusses the use of dynamics in your playing.
Melbourne based funk n’ soul outfit Soul Safari is a band on a mission. Singer Lisa Faithful and drummer Sam Leskovec sat down with AM’s Greg
In today’s Melbourne Guitar Show Tip of the Day, Marcel Yammouni discusses the use of the EBow as an effect AUSTRALIANMUSICIAN.COM.AU: THE WEBSITE FOR MUSICIANS
In today’s Melbourne Guitar Show Tip of the Day, Shannon Bourne discusses factors involved in playing pro gigs
HELPING NEPAL COMEDY FUNDRAISER starring ARJ BARKER, DAVE HUGHES, JIMEOIN CAL WILSON, DENISE SCOTT, DAVE THORNTON LUKE MCGREGOR, TOMMY LITTLE and many more… The Athenaeum Theatre
VOX’s AC4C1 delivers the coveted sound of the AC30 Top Boost circuit in an all-tube, 4 watt Class A amplifier. An ideal choice for the home
Michelle Kwan is a GuZheng player from Vancouver, Canada. After spending numerous years playing classical music, Michelle decided to venture out and use the GuZheng to
In today’s Melbourne Guitar Show tip of the Day, Reza Nasseri chats about how to dial in a good rock tone on your amp with the
Singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist MORGAN BAIN sits down with AM’s Greg Phillips over some porridge for a morning chat about his influences, the current single ‘Why
In today’s Melbourne Guitar Show tip of the Day, Matthew Fagan demonstrates banjo-style finger rolls, using his arrangement of McCartney’s ‘Blackbird’ as an example. AUSTRALIAN MUSICIAN:
JOE BONAMASSA’S HEARTFELT TRIBUTE TO BB KING Anyone who has an appreciation of the blues has a part of BB King within them. Joe Bonamassa owes
For TC Electronic, designing the MojoMojo Overdrive was both simple and complex. They wanted to a create pedal that sounded like an amp, with a very
The Kahzan Cymbal Company’s mission is ‘to provide drummers and percussionists a range of high quality cast cymbals (using century old crafting techniques) that can accurately
In Today’s Melbourne Guitar Show Tip of the Day, Simon Patterson chats about the use of overdrive, distortion and delay pedals AUSTRALIAN MUSICIAN: THE WEBSITE FOR
Here’s Chris Cheney playing The Living End song Prisoner of Society with his new mates Dead Men Walking, featuring Slim Jim Phantom, Captain Sensible (The Damned)
The Billboard Latin Music Awards 2015 were held a few weeks ago and delivered its most-watched broadcast in history. Major winners on the night were Romeo
ERIC CLAPTON CELEBRATES 70TH BIRTHDAY AT ROYAL ALBERT HALL Music icon Eric Clapton captured in action just two nights ago at London’s Royal Albert Hall performing
Emmanuella Grace discusses some methods of dealing with performance anxiety/nerves. Music used in video is from Emmanuella’s 2011 album ‘London Stories’. http://www.findyourvoiceaustralia.com/
METALLICA’S JAMES HETFIELD AND HIS DAUGHTER COVER ADELE Sammy Hagar and Metallica’s James Hetfield presented an all start lineup at their second annual ‘Acoustic-4-A-Cure- benefit concert
In today’s Melbourne Guitar Show Tip of the Day, James Ryan talks about picking in different positions on the fretboard to get tonal variety. www.australianmusician.com au:
CHRIS CORNELL SOLO ACOUSTIC TOUR Last seen in Australia at Soundwave with his band Soundgarden, multi-Grammy award-winning, Golden Globe nominated and acclaimed singer songwriter Chris Cornell
In today’s Melbourne Guitar Show Tip of the Day, Marcel Yammouni talks about ways to improve your guitar tone www.australianmusician.com au: The website for musicians
FOREST FALLS PART 2 Australian Musician editor Greg Phillips chats with Jon O’Neil & Gabe Federico-Matthews of Forest Falls backstage at The Workers Club, where the
Shavo from System of a Down shares his appreciation for Ashdown amps Backstage at LA’s Forum, Shavo from System of a Down kicks off the “Wake
In our Melbourne Guitar Show Tip of the Day, Troy Male gives us his thoughts on the use of scales and modes for soloing
Australian Musician editor Greg Phillips chats with Jon O’Neil & Gabe Federico-Matthews of Forest Falls backstage at The Workers Club, where the band is doing a
Here’s something we thought we’d never be saying. Guy Sebastian captured here on Eurovision TV giving his Eurovision song Tonight Again an acoustic treatment ahead of
In today’s Melbourne Guitar Show Tip of the day, Peter Hodgson talks about ways to vary your playing and not play the same old licks every
Melbourne six-piece band Forest Falls combine folk, indie and pop in alluring, delicate, evocative songs. Australian Musician captured an exclusive performance of their new single ‘Hounds’
In an exclusive performance for Australian Musician, Melbourne based Classical/Flamenco guitarist and composer Matthew Fagan performs his arrangement of Toccata on Godin guitar. http://matthew-fagan.com/ Godin distributed
Demoed here by Paul Allen is the Schecter USA PT Vintage model guitar, our Guitar Gear of the Week. Modern updates, which include Schecter ‘s contoured
Cubase Pro 8 – PRO | VOLUTION The latest Cubase iteration unites technical innovation and artistic inspiration in one awesomely powerful yet instantly accessible production environment. Sleeker, more
Great news just in from Cuba. Melbourne based duo Alex & Nilusha have just won a ‘Premio Internacional’ at the CUBADISCO Music Awards held a couple
MELBOURNE GUITAR SHOW TIP OF THE DAY: EXTRA THINGS TO TAKE TO A GIG In today’s Melbourne Guitar Show Tip of the Day, Shannon Bourne discusses
In our Melbourne Guitar Show Tip of the Day Wayne Jones chats about looking after your bass
Sammy Hagar and Presonus StudioLive AI DIGITAL MIXERS The Red Rocker, Sammy Hagar chose the StudioLive AI Digital Mixers to power his big birthday show in