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Breaking tradition, for the first time Australian Musician has decided to crown not one but two musicians as our September Musicians of the Month. After
Before revisiting Glorious Heights on a national 10th anniversary tour, Montaigne sat down with Australian Musician editor Greg Phillips at Empire Studios in Heidelberg West
After more than three decades of making music, Katie Noonan says her new album Alone But All One is the most personal and vulnerable record
Australian progressive instrumental guitarist and composer Rohan Stevenson joined Australian Musician’s Greg Phillips to discuss Promise Me You’ll Thrive, the sixth album from I Built
Australian Hammond organ virtuoso Jake Mason has spent decades carving out a distinctive place in Australia’s jazz, soul and funk scenes, balancing two acclaimed projects,
In his conversation with Australian Musician editor Greg Phillips, Melbourne-based percussionist and composer Alex Pertout reflects on a life shaped by movement, collaboration and cultural
As Australian Musician’s Musician of the Month, Pseudo Echo’s Brian Canham reflects on a career shaped as much by curiosity and instinct as by technology
QUAN YEOMANS: MUSICIAN OF THE MONTH – REFLECTING ON 30 YEARS OF REGURGITATOR Regurgitator’s Quan Yeomans sat down with Australian Musician editor Greg Phillips to
To coincide with Melbourne legends, The Meanies’ new single “Shutdown” and their brief run of live shows, Australian Musician’s Greg Phillips caught up with bassist, label
Mo’Ju has just released the most ambitious album of their career, Mo’Ju with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (Double J Live at the Wireless). The live album
Few voices in Australian music carry the weight, power, and versatility of Melbourne’s Kerri Simpson. Over the decades, Simpson has carved a singular path across blues,
There’s usually a wide communal awareness and deep level of respect for artists known purely by their first name. It comes from years of delivering quality
Brett Garsed is one of Australia’s most respected guitarists, best known for his time in the John Farnham band. Hardcore guitar enthusiasts will also know Brett
With a career spanning just over 20 years, Adam Miller had early beginnings as a solo guitar virtuoso, that led to session playing, producing, mix &
As lead singer, songwriter and guitarist with iconic bands Weddings, Parties, Anything, The Sure Thing and now the Roving Commission, and even as a solo performer,
Craig Newman is one of the most sought-after session musicians in Australia and has been for some time. His talents on the bass and his professional
Aaron Schembri began performing around Melbourne in his first local pub band at age 15. By 17 he had started performing with and developed a close
A fierce and authentic collection of songs from the dazzling mind of Melbourne roots rock icon Dallas Frasca, the new solo album Force of Nature is
With their potent combination of bruising post-punk rock, guttural vocals and tough, tender songwriting, Melbourne’s Cash Savage and The Last Drinks have earned a reputation as
It’s significant that the Joe Camilleri led band, The Black Sorrows has just released their 24th studio album The Way We Do Business but what’s even
Interview by Greg Phillips. Photos and video assistance by Jason Rosewarne. Zevon Lee Hiltz was bitten by the blues music bug very early in life. He
Interview: Greg Phillips. Photos and video assistance: Jason Rosewarne Nicky Bomba’s gotta have ants in his pants! Why else would he take on so many different
Nat Allison is one of Australia’s hardest working musicians, to date she has played more than 6000 gigs including festivals, guitar shows and many other specialty
Nick Charles is an acclaimed Australian composer, guitarist and performer who constantly delivers outstanding, melodic fingerpicking licks on both acoustic and electric guitars. Nick’s deep appreciation
Ex-Melbourne, now Bellarine Peninsula-based singer-songwriter and roots-music luminary Sarah Carroll, known for her work with the likes of GIT, The Pirates Of Beer, Soft Gold,
“It seems like a disappointing scenario … the set up … where everything is really tightly rehearsed, so the definition of a good gig becomes merely
Geoff Achison is an acclaimed blues-roots artist from Melbourne, Australia best known for his guitar playing and songwriting. Geoff began his apprenticeship with legendary Australian bluesman
Clio Renner is a Melbourne born keyboard player, vocalist and songwriter who has earned the reputation as the go-to session player for a wide variety of
Melbourne-based singer, songwriter, guitarist Steve Romig is a genuine musical journeyman. He’s been writing and performing for a large part of his life. He’s had his
Professional guitarist and YouTube pioneer, Brett Kingman is one of Australia’s most sought after hired guns. Since starting his professional career at the age of 12,
Out of nine children, you’d expect at least one to forge a path in the arts and for the Hallorans, it was daughter Kathleen that was
Ashley Naylor, guitarist for Paul Kelly, The Church, the RocKwiz Orchestra and a host of others, and guitarist, songwriter and singer of beloved Melbourne band Even,
Golden Guitar-nominated Melbourne powerhouse singer songwriter Gretta Ziller has just released her anticipated dazzling third album, All These Walls. With an extensive tour completed, Gretta now looks to a
As the label on the packet rightly suggests, Jimi Hocking is a songwriter, singer and guitarist of the highest calibre, the electric love child of T-Bone Walker,
Dubbed the Jimi Hendrix of the Hammond Organ and Whammy Clav, Lachy Doley is the most celebrated Blues/Soul/Rock Organ player in the world today. Consequently, he
Gerry Pantazis is one of the most talented, sought-after and respected drummers in Australia. He works live on stage in bands, backs vocal artists, plays in