WATCH: THE HIDING INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
April 20, 2016
The Hiding is a 4 piece acoustic-electronic pop outfit out of Melbourne. Anthony Salce and Stewart Winchester from the band sat down with AM editor Greg
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RANDY HANSEN: HENDRIX REVOLUTION TOUR INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
April 14, 2016
Randy Hansen, guitar virtuoso and one of the few guitarists in the world to be recognised by the Hendrix family is coming to Australia for a
WATCH: MAYFAIR KYTES ‘ANIMUS’ INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
March 31, 2016
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
JACKSON BROWNE: COULD BE ANYWHERE BUT HE’S HERE!
AustralianMusician
March 30, 2016
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
THE BENNIES: THE ‘WISDOM MACHINE’ INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
March 27, 2016
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
Watch: Lee Ritenour & Tom Kennedy Interview
AustralianMusician
March 25, 2016
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
KEVIN BORICH & GWYN ASHTON: INTERVIEW PART 3 OF 3
AustralianMusician
March 25, 2016
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
KEVIN BORICH & GWYN ASHTON: INTERVIEW PART 2 OF 3
AustralianMusician
March 23, 2016
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
KEVIN BORICH & GWYN ASHTON: INTERVIEW PART 1 OF 3
AustralianMusician
March 21, 2016
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
MONTE PITTMAN: MADONNA’S GUITAR MAN
AustralianMusician
March 21, 2016
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
VIOLENT SOHO GO WACO
AustralianMusician
March 19, 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
BLACK SABBATH: THE TONY IOMMI INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
March 14, 2016
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
I BUILT THE SKY: ROHAN STEVENSON INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
March 14, 2016
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.
CRYING SIRENS: PARTS 1 & 2
AustralianMusician
March 7, 2016
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
CITY CALM DOWN: THE ‘IN A RESTLESS HOUSE’ INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
March 7, 2016
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
RUN RIVER NORTH’S SALTED SOPHOMORE
AustralianMusician
February 29, 2016
American-Korean six piece band Run River North (who started out life as Monsters Calling Home) have just released their wonderful second album Drinking From A Salt
THE SCANNER (ROBIN RIMBAUD) INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
February 28, 2016
Australian Musician’s resident electronic music devotee Baz Bardoe gets deep and meaningful with with Robin Rimbaud, also known as ‘Scanner’. Fans of electronic and experimental music
DMA’S: THE ‘HILLS END’ ALBUM INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
February 25, 2016
It’s only been two years since DMA’S released their debut single ‘Delete’, a song which took them from complete unknowns to one of Australia’s most exciting
CHERIE CURRIE (THE RUNAWAYS): AUSTRALIAN TOUR INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
February 21, 2016
On the surface, being lead singer of The Runaways, a pioneering all-female teen rock band in the 70s seemed like a glamorous proposition. However for a
DRAGON: TODD HUNTER ON THE COUNTDOWN YEARS TOUR
AustralianMusician
February 15, 2016
When New Zealand band Dragon arrived in Australia in mid 1975, the influential weekly music television show Countdown was also just starting out. These were pioneering
LITTLE GEORGIA: JUSTIN CARTER INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
February 15, 2016
Justin Carter and Ashleigh Mannix aka Little Georgia, have just released their debut album ‘Bootleg’. We caught up with one half of the duo, Justin Carter
MARK SEYMOUR’S RED HOT SUMMER & ZOO TOO!
AustralianMusician
February 7, 2016
As the frontman of Hunters & Collectors, Mark Seymour delivered rock classics that immediately etched their way into our national consciousness, including ‘Holy Grail’, ‘Throw Your
ALESSANDRO NICOLI – THE ART OF GUITAR TECHING
AustralianMusician
February 2, 2016
THE ART OF GUITAR TECHING! Alessandro Nicoli has worked as a guitar technician for many years with a wide array of bands from local acts like
THE SWORD: JD CRONISE INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
February 1, 2016
AM’s Greg Phillips chats to Texan band The Sword’s JD Cronise about the their latest album High Country, ahead of a February Australian tour. “Well …
JOEL HAVEA: SETTING SAIL
AustralianMusician
January 31, 2016
Euro-based, Australian singer-songwriter Joel Havea is about to begin his 2016 summer Australian tour before heading back to Germany to complete a new album. AM’s Greg
MEGADETH’S DAVE MUSTAINE: THE ‘DYSTOPIA’ INTERVIEW PARTS 1 & 2
AustralianMusician
January 26, 2016
Dave Mustaine ain’t happy with the state of the world and he wants to tell you about it. In fact he does so in an intensely
GWYN ASHTON: TRAVELLIN’ MAN
AustralianMusician
January 25, 2016
Australian Musician is pleased to catch up with Aussie expat guitarman Gwyn Ashton once again. Gywn paid his dues in Australia throughout the 80s and 90s
RÜFÜS IN FULL BLOOM
AustralianMusician
January 18, 2016
It’s been a lively year for Tyrone Lindqvist (pictured centre) and his mates from Sydney based electronic music act RÜFÜS, culminating on Friday 22 January with
ANNE MCCUE IS BLUE SKY THINKIN’
AustralianMusician
January 14, 2016
Baz Bardoe tracks down US-based, Australian singer, songwriter and guitarist Anne McCue for a chat about her career and new album Blue Sky Thinkin’ Many years
ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE: THE JACK JONES INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
January 6, 2016
Jack’s back and he’s preaching a Beatles kind of love. Jack Jones joins Ciaran Gribbin, Darren Percival, Jackson Thomas and the 40 piece Strawberry Fields Rock
DEAN RAY TALKS PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE
AustralianMusician
December 17, 2015
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
CRAÜN: THE ARIS HATZIDAKIS INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
December 16, 2015
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
DEAN RAY TALKS GUITARS
AustralianMusician
December 14, 2015
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
THE OUTLAWS: ADAM BRAND INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
December 7, 2015
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
TEYLAH JAMES
AustralianMusician
December 6, 2015
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
TERRAPHOBIA
AustralianMusician
November 30, 2015
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