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
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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
EDEN MULHOLLAND TALKS GUITARS & ‘HUNTED HAUNTED’
AustralianMusician
November 30, 2015
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
THE SELECTER: PAULINE BLACK INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
November 23, 2015
For many, the stereotypical depiction of punk rock in the UK in the late 70s, early 80s was of torn shirts, ripped jeans, safety pin jewelry
SHELLEY SEGAL INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
November 23, 2015
Melbourne-based singer, songwriter Shelley Segal is one of those artists who just seems to accomplish things. Granted, some opportunities she has enjoyed have fallen out of
HAYDEN MANASSA (SAINT HENRY) – GUITAR
AustralianMusician
November 23, 2015
Saint Henry is a two piece, post-grunge rock duo out of Melbourne, inspired by rockin’ bands like Royal Blood and DZ Deathrays. Featuring Hayden Manassa on
ZAKK WYLDE HITS US WITH HIS RHYTHM SHTICK
AustralianMusician
November 16, 2015
Zakk Wylde is a busy man. He’s currently writing and recording for a new solo album, launching his own music gear company and preparing to tour
KT MULHOLLAND: A LA CARTE POP
AustralianMusician
November 16, 2015
KT Mulholland (Kathleen to her parents) is a singer, songwriter, and performer currently based in Queens, New York. Along with her band members Captain Hitz and
SIX QUIX WITH I KNOW LEOPARD
AustralianMusician
November 9, 2015
Sydney-based outfit I Know Leopard have just released their sophomore EP ‘Another Life’ and are mid way through a national tour. As well as an in-depth
NATALIE MERCHANT- THE TIGERLILY JOURNEY
AustralianMusician
November 7, 2015
Paradise is There: The New Tigerlily Recordings revisits Natalie Merchant’s watershed solo debut, Tigerlily, in new arrangements that reflect two decades of evolution since its release.
NEW MICHAEL HUTCHENCE MUSIC: DANNY SABER EXPLAINS
AustralianMusician
November 5, 2015
This week, just a couple of weeks shy of the 18th anniversary of Michael Hutchence’s death, a new single, Friction was released into the Australian market.
EXCLUSIVE: The Pleasure Of His Company – THE MODELS’ Sean Kelly. Part 2
AustralianMusician
November 3, 2015
In this exclusive interview, Michael Witheford takes full advantage of his time with Sean Kelly to cover the entire history of the Models. In part
EXCLUSIVE: The Pleasure Of His Company – THE MODELS’ Sean Kelly. Part 1
AustralianMusician
November 2, 2015
In this exclusive interview, Michael Witheford takes full advantage of his time with Sean Kelly to cover the entire history of The Models. In part 1,
THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS: JOHN FLANSBURGH INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
November 1, 2015
On the eve of their Australian tour, They Might Be Giants’ John Flansburgh chats with AM’s Greg Phillips Having a conversation with John Flansburgh, one half
AC/DC’S LOST RARE GIBSON L-6S FOUND?
AustralianMusician
October 28, 2015
Has a long lost, rare AC/DC guitar been found in Wakefield, Yorkshire? Richard Henry thinks so and we’re inclined to believe him. Greg Phillips investigates. Richard
WATCH: I KNOW LEOPARD INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
October 26, 2015
Sydney-based dream-popsters I Know Leopard first came to our attention with their deliciously lush debut EP ‘Illumina’. With their sophomore EP ‘Another Life’, Triple J latched
DEF LEPPARD – A HEALTHY ROCK HYSTERIA
AustralianMusician
October 26, 2015
Baz Bardoe chats to Phil Collen, guitarist with legendary Brit rockers Def Leppard ahead of their Australian tour Where do you begin with a band as
KAURNA CRONIN: GLASS FOOL
AustralianMusician
October 26, 2015
South Australian-based balladeer Kaurna Cronin has been enthusiastically taking his music to the world, quite literally. He has just released his debut album Glass Fool and
DAVE CROWE (CLAWS & ORGANS) – GUITAR
AustralianMusician
October 26, 2015
Melbourne based shoe-gazin’, intenstine-shakin’ grunge rock trio Claws & Organs are about to embark on their 7″, seven date tour to plug their new singles; ‘Alphabetti
CALIGULA’S HORSE: BLOOMIN’ MARVELOUS
AustralianMusician
October 19, 2015
Australian Musician’s Greg Phillips chats with Sam Vallen, guitarist and songwriter with Brisbane’s alt-prog rock band Caligula’s Horse about their fabulous new album ‘Bloom’. Brisbane based
WE LOST THE SEA
AustralianMusician
October 12, 2015
One listen to We Lost the Sea’s 3rd album Departure Songs and you’ll be struck by the stunningly emotional musical journey they present … and that’s
EMILY SMART (NAKATOMI) – VOCALS
AustralianMusician
October 12, 2015
EMILY SMART (NAKATOMI) -VOCALS Neon drenched, eighties inspired electro-pop duo, Nakatomi have much reason to be chuffed at the moment. They have just released a new
LITTLE MAY: ‘FOR THE COMPANY’ INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
October 12, 2015
Hannah Field, Liz Drummond and Annie Hamilton, aka Little May have just released their debut album ‘For The Company’. Recorded in New York and produced by
ALI BARTER: AB-EP Q&A
AustralianMusician
October 7, 2015
Melbourne based-singer, songwriter Ali Barter has just released her third recording, AB-EP. Co-written and produced by Holy Holy’s Oscar Dawson, the EP was recorded at The
WATCH: BOY & BEAR ‘LIMIT OF LOVE’ INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
October 6, 2015
Boy & Bear release their new album ‘Limit of Love’ on October 9, 2015. Australian Musician’s editor Greg Phillips sat the full band down for an
SIX QUIX WITH LITTLE MAY
AustralianMusician
October 6, 2015
Little May will have a new album ‘For The Company’ out on October 9, 2015. In addition to a full interview (online soon), we fired six
THE WAIFS ‘BEAUTIFUL YOU’ INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
September 21, 2015
For more than two decades The Waifs have been part of Australia’s musical landscape. However, the popular folk rock trio of Vikki, Donna and Josh haven’t
DAVE SYMES (BOY & BEAR) – BASS
AustralianMusician
September 21, 2015
On Friday October 9th, Boy & Bear release their fabulous new album, Limit of Love. The album was recorded at Peter Gabriel’s famous Real World Studio,
LOREN KATE – VOCALS
AustralianMusician
September 21, 2015
South Australian-based singer songwriter and last year’s winner of the Telstra Road to Discovery, Loren Kate has recently released her new single, When You Leave. The
THAT LOW & LONESOME GARRETT KATO SOUND
AustralianMusician
September 21, 2015
As singer songwriter Garrett Kato’s website bio explains, he was “born in British Columbia, Canada and started playing music in his teens. At the age of
‘THE WORD’ ON BLUESFEST 2016 LINE UP
AustralianMusician
September 14, 2015
The Word is an exciting 5 piece American rock, gospel and soul super band featuring Robert Randolph, John Medeski and three members of the North Mississippi
SIX QUIX WITH THE PAPER KITES
AustralianMusician
September 14, 2015
As well as the 2 part interview (See part 1 and part 2) we did with Sam Bentley and Christina Lacy from The Paper Kites about
THE SCREAMING JETS: ROCK N ROLL RAMPAGE TOUR INTERVIEW
AustralianMusician
September 13, 2015
Australian Musician’s Greg Phillips phones The Screaming Jets’ front man Dave Gleeson for a chin wag about the band’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Rampage tour and impending
MATT JAFFE & THE DISTRACTIONS
AustralianMusician
September 7, 2015
As part of our on-going association with ReverbNation, Australian Musician’s Greg Phillips catches up with San Francisco-based artist Matt Jaffe prior to embarking on his biggest