NICK WILSON: RANDOM ACTS OF ELEVATOR MUSIC
AustralianMusician
November 12, 2017
Nick Wilson of Random Acts of Elevator Music. Interviewed by Baz Bardoe Quite some time ago Nick Wilson gave me a burn of a CD of
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JAN PRASIL (AMISTAT)-GUITAR
AustralianMusician
November 9, 2017
Off the back of a sold-out European tour earlier this year, Amistat, otherwise known as brothers Jan and Josef Prasil, will their new single The Coward
JOSH GRAHAM (ENERATE) – KEYBOARDS/GUITAR
AustralianMusician
November 9, 2017
Enerate are perhaps best known for their synth pop debut Unstoppable, which received a lot of presenter love on Triple J Unearthed. It’s loveable music video
TIM POWLES (THE CHURCH): THE MAKING OF ‘MAN,WOMAN, LIFE, DEATH, INFINITY’
AustralianMusician
November 7, 2017
Iconic Australian band THE CHURCH has just released their 26th album and it’s titled Man, Woman, Life, Death, Infinity. Australian Musician’s Greg Phillips spoke to the
OTIS WILLIAMS: THE TEMPTATIONS AUSTRALIAN TOUR INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
November 7, 2017
The term ‘legendary’ is one of the most overused in the music business, these days applied to artists way too early in their careers. On the
NEIL HAWKER: THE ‘SOUTH BY EAST’ INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
November 6, 2017
Melbourne-based singer, songwriter, guitarist Neil Hawker has been a stalwart of the local blues scene for well over a decade and has finally released his debut
POP WILL EAT ITSELF: AUSTRALIAN TOUR INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
November 6, 2017
Pop Will Eat Itself Interview by Baz Bardoe Pop Will Eat Itself. It was a stark prophecy in the NME that gave one of England’s most
JON CLEARY: AUSTRALIAN TOUR INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
November 4, 2017
He may have been born a Brit but singer, songwriter and ivories tinkler, Jon Cleary has become as much a fixture of New Orleans as cajun
CESTER’S DOIN IT FOR HIMSELF
AustralianMusician
October 31, 2017
Everyone knows the story of Jet, the world conquering Australian rock band formed by brothers Nic and Chris Cester. They had massive success globally with their
TIMI TEMPLE – GUITAR
AustralianMusician
October 26, 2017
You might have seen him playing alongside Kilter in his live band, but now it’s time for TIMI TEMPLE to unleash his own intoxicating music, releasing
CURTIS HARDING: THE ‘FACE YOUR FEAR’ INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
October 26, 2017
There’s a music loving audience out there that cringes every time the phrase RnB is used to describe music by artists such as Beyonce, Rhianna, Drake,
ANDREA MARR: THE ‘NATURAL’ INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
October 23, 2017
Melbourne-based soul and blues singer-songwriting powerhouse Andrea Marr has just released her first full length soul album, Natural. On Natural Andrea cooks up an infectious brand
KENNY ARONOFF: THE SUPERSONIC BLUES MACHINE INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
October 19, 2017
On Friday October 20 SUPERSONIC BLUES MACHINE, featuring Fabrizio Grossi (bass,producer), Lance Lopez (Guitars, vocals) and drum legend Kenny Aronoff, release their second album, Californisoul. More
JASON BONHAM: LED ZEPPELIN EVENING TOUR INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
October 13, 2017
In a world of fake news, thankfully there are many truths which remain irrefutable. Led Zeppelin were one of the greatest and most influential bands in
TABLEFOX : ‘YOU AND I WILL FIND A WAY’ TRACK BY TRACK
AustralianMusician
October 12, 2017
Tablefox recently released “Nothing Ever Changes”, a rollicking arena ready single taken from their new album You And I Will Find A Way. After a member change, national tours
DW’S JOHN GOOD: THE ‘WOODOLOGY’ INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
October 5, 2017
They call him the ‘wood whisperer’ or the ‘woodologist’ for good reason. DW’s Vice President and master custom drum maker John Good knows woods and their
FANNY LUMSDEN & DAN FREEMAN: ‘REAL CLASS ACT’ INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
October 4, 2017
Fanny Lumsden released her sophomore album Real Class Act on September 22 this year. On the day Australian Musician caught up with her, the album had just
SUICIDE SWANS ‘AUGUSTA’ Q&A
AustralianMusician
September 29, 2017
Hailing from Toowoomba QLD the Suicide Swans, a 5-piece alt-country/rock band have been strumming their way through South East Queensland since 2012. Now ready to prominently
GUITAR TUNER FEATURE: PART ONE-WHAT THE PLAYERS USE
AustralianMusician
September 28, 2017
There’s no joy in a tune if it’s out of tune. Even the world’s finest musicians can sound cringe-worthy if their A’s are flat or their
GUITAR TUNER FEATURE: PART TWO – TUNER OPTIONS
AustralianMusician
September 28, 2017
In part one of our guitar tuning feature, we spoke to a number of local players about the tuners they use and why. In part two
DOLCE KAMZELAS IVANYI – MODERN GUITARISTS WORKSHOP FOR SYDNEY
AustralianMusician
September 26, 2017
I don’t know about you but I’ve found the easiest way to learn anything properly is to have hands on, face to face tuition from experts.
DREAM THEATER: JOHN PETRUCCI ‘IMAGES & WORDS’ TOUR INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
September 21, 2017
At the Winter NAMM show in Anaheim earlier this year, Dream Theater guitarist John Petrucci announced to us that the band would be embarking on a
A CHAT WITH ELECTRO LABEL TEMPEST RECORDINGS’ DAMIANO VERNA
AustralianMusician
September 15, 2017
It seems you can blink an eye and an entire decade slips past. Blink again and suddenly it is 2017 and one of Australia’s most enduring
EVERCLEAR’S ART ALEXAKIS TALKS ‘SO MUCH FOR THE AFTERGLOW’ OZ TOUR
AustralianMusician
September 13, 2017
There’s a hoard of rock songs from the grunge, alt-rock era 90s which just occupy space in your head and like it or not, never look
SON LITTLE’S NEW MAGIC
AustralianMusician
September 13, 2017
If you caught one of Son Little’s shows on his Australian tour last year or have heard his debut self-titled album, you’ll know that the guy’s
ROCKFEST 2017 PRESENTED BY CRANBOURNE MUSIC
AustralianMusician
September 11, 2017
Australian Musician’s Greg Phillips headed down to Templestowe College last week to witness the state final of ROCKFEST 2017 and was mighty impressed with the level
INTERVIEW WITH ACCEPT’S WOLF HOFFMAN
AustralianMusician
September 7, 2017
Interview by Baz Bardoe In 1981 a German band called Accept released the album ‘Breaker’. I still have my original vinyl record, and at the time
WE CHAT TO NEW SA WEEKEND WARRIORS’ COACH DINO JAG
AustralianMusician
September 5, 2017
Anyone who has gone through a Weekend Warriors program will know that there are many inevitabilities; you will meet new people, have a lot of fun
DWEEZIL ZAPPA AUSTRALIAN TOUR INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
August 31, 2017
Dweezil Zappa and his band are heading to Australia in early 2018, celebrating 50 years of Frank Zappa’s music with a series of concerts and exclusive
DANIEL BOURNE (GINGER AND THE GHOST) – DRUMS
AustralianMusician
August 29, 2017
Future-pop duo Ginger And The Ghost (Missy Gilbert and Daniel Bourne) have recently released a spectacularly unique and vibrant new single Kindred Spirits, an ambitious reflection
CASEY DONOVAN: OFF THE GRID AND SOMEWHERE IN BETWEEN
AustralianMusician
August 25, 2017
You’d be hard pressed to turn on a television in 2017 and not see Casey Donovan’s face. However for the Sydney-based singer songwriter, the high profile
WALTER TROUT: ‘WE’RE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER’ INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
August 24, 2017
The list of artists American blues guitarist Walter Trout has assembled to help him out on his new album We’re All In this Together is nothing
JESSICA LYNN: ‘LOOK AT ME THAT WAY’ INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
August 24, 2017
Australian Musician first came across New York State-based country music, singer songwriter Jessica Lynn when we interviewed her back in 2015 as part of our association
JEN CLOHER INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
August 16, 2017
Want something done? ‘Ask a busy person’, goes the saying. Melbourne based singer songwriter Jen Cloher, is one of those busy people who achieves a lot.
REX BROWN: THE ‘SMOKE ON THIS ‘ INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
August 15, 2017
As bass player for Pantera and Down, Rex Brown has laid down some of the heaviest, punchiest bass notes in metal history. But as his recently
OLIVER TANK (HANSAA GUEST VOCALIST) – VOCALS
AustralianMusician
August 11, 2017
Electronic newcomer Hansaa, otherwise known as Vinay Matta, has been honing his craft as a producer and producer in Los Angeles for the past two years;