WORDS BYJacqui James Australian singer/songwriter Shane Nicholson is the first to tell you he has become a little bit more optimistic now he is older, and that optimism has crept onto his latest album Living In Colour; his twelfth studio album which was released on August 20th. Here is the video for Shane’s latest single […]
Continue ReadingWritten by Jacqui James PARIS WELLS IS A QUIRKY singer/songwriter/poet who has injected some much needed life into the Australian music scene. In 2008 Paris won the International Songwriting Contest and in the same year she released her debut Keep It. These days she enjoys performing at festivals such as Big Day Out, Falls […]
Continue ReadingWritten by Jacqui James EVERY AUSTRALIAN WHO WAS born in the 90’s or before would remember the infectious and good-time song Hello which was commercially released in 2003. They introduced us to a fresh sound that was a bit of Latin, pop, rock, jazz but most importantly they reminded us that music (especially live […]
Continue ReadingADAM KOWALCZYK is an extremely talented singer/songwriter, all-round nice guy and the younger brother of Ed Kowalczyk, the former frontman of the band LIVE! Adam is a passionate musician in his own right and has had his own band Adam and The Weight for almost ten years as well as often playing as a solo […]
Continue ReadingCHRIS PICKENING is definitely a unique singer/songwriter whose music has been heard in the iconic blues capital of the world Memphis as well as one of the coolest clubs in the world, The Viper Room. He has played to sold-out crowds at both! Now he has come home to Australia to tour with Catherine Brit […]
Continue ReadingI love when someone suggests for me to check out a young, extremely talented singer/songwriter and listening to their music I can see why their management is keen for the artist to get more publicity. Dan Webb is a twenty-one year-old Melbournian who is about to release his EP Hyperspace Clearance due out […]
Continue ReadingKATE CEBERANO IS A national treasure who is celebrating her twenty-fifth year in the music industry. In the 1980’sKate won numerous awards including the Aria for Best Female Singer in 1985 and 1989. She moved into the Jazz and Contemporary genres, where she gained great success and acknowledgement from her peers but most importantly her […]
Continue ReadingAn interview with Vanessa Amorosi Written by Jacqui James VANESSA AMOROSI IS ONE of Australia’s biggest selling artists. Last week on the Aria singles chart Vanessa’s latest single Mr. Mysterious from her Hazardous album reached number six! This is of one of her successes; in 2008 she had a monster hit with Perfect […]
Continue ReadingDALLAS FRASCA IS ONE very cool chick! With her always changing hair colour and down-to-earth nature, she’s very likable. She’s not like other artists and she’s proud of this. Dallas writes songs tell it straight! With her powerful voice, all she needs is her stompboard and guitar. My family and I were fortunate enough to […]
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