THANK YOU KEVIN RUDD
Resigning as ALP leader is too good for Kevin Rudd. I think an appropriate penance for him would be to serve for another three years as leader opposite the most unpopular Prime Minister this...
COMMERCIAL RADIO IS MUSICALLY REDUNDANT
I was having lunch with a dear friend of mine recently. She is also a musician but spends most of her time writing articles for music websites in Australia and abroad. We were having...
SAME SEX MARRIAGE… WHY ARE WE EVEN DISCUSSING IT?
I am really getting sick and tired of people making an issue of same sex marriage. I mean really? What the hell is wrong with some people? Here’s the deal. If two people love...
GENTRIFICATION IS KILLING LIVE MUSIC
Let me start with a rant… If you’re offended by rude words don’t read what’s coming up next!
Here is a message to people who want to lodge complaints against live music venues … FUCK...
HIDING BEHIND THE ANZAC LEGEND
I’m going to start by saying that the ANZAC legend is born from bravery, mateship, resourcefulness and the fire in the belly of men and women who sacrificed their lives to ensure future generations...
ENOUGH WITH THE SOB STORIES… MACH SHAU MACH SHAU
I don’t know why I keep doing it but I somehow always seem to find myself dragged in front of the TV when The Voice, X-Factor or one of those “reality” talent shows are...
THE MUSICIAN AND THE AUDIENCE … A SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP
I don’t think I’m passing on any new revelation here when I say that at every woken moment of our lives, the world is constantly trying to screw us over. In fact, I’d even...
HOUSE GIGS – COULD THESE BE THE SAVIOUR OF LIVE MUSIC?
The last couple of weeks have been very interesting. I managed to play several gigs which was pretty cool but the types of gigs were varied to say the least. Most of them were...
TAMWORTH .. THE COUNTRY MUSIC CAPITAL OR KARAOKE MECCA?
Who was the bright spark in the Tamworth City Council who moved the goal post to allow nearly every busker in the Tamworth Country Music Festival to have a PA system which churns out backing tracks?...
