JUST 3 WEEKS
BEFORE LAUNCH SYDNEY CHAPTER OF NSAI.
SONGWRITERS OF ALL MUSIC GENRES INCLUDING POP, ROCK, JAZZ, DANCE, EMO, R & B, BLUES AND ROOTS, INDIE, SINGER SONGWRITER, CHRISTIAN, ACCOSTIC AND…COUNTRY JOIN US AT OUR NEXT MEETING
Nashville Songwriters Association International
SYDNEY REGIONAL CHAPTER
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THU 10 8pm THE BAYLOR BROTHERS free
Sizzling Stringband Swingtime Spectacular….Thurs.10TH January, at the Greyhound Hotel St.Kilda 8-Late ,Free in the front bar
For one night only, the Baylor Brothers play deep in the heart of St. Kilda….Hot western swing, bluegrass fiddle,old-timey string band specialties and rhythmic retro-billy will echo out across Melbourne’s bohemian capital….In the homey surrounds of the famous Greyhound Hotel ,Australia’s prime exponents of hillbilly swing will come together with vintage guitars, banjos, fiddles, mandolins, harmonicas, double basses and more in a night of acoustic bar-room swing
The Baylor Brothers-Donal, Peter and Andy are widely recognised as Australia’s finest exponents of string band swing and have collected a host of fine reviews for their music:-
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A fundraiser bluegrass ball is going to be held on Melbourne in November to raise money for research into the devastating Tasmanian Devil Facial Tumour Disease.
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“Not the Wolf’s” Folk, Bluegrass and Jazz music travels through Albury, Beechworth, Castlemaine and Hepburn Springs over the April School Holidays.
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Melbourne’s roots music maestro Andy Baylor with his Blues Trio, will be playing the Hot Damn Tamale Show with special guest the legendary Chris Wilson on harmonica, Wednesday August 16 at the Rainbow Hotel. Entry is $8, and music kicks off from 9pm.
Andy will also be performing a special one-off show with The Mercurials; Mark Ferrie, Andrew Pendlebury and Adi Sappir; as part of the 2006 Darebin Music Feast at Northcote Town Hall on Sunday September 10th.
Greyhound Hotel
1 Brighton Rd, St Kilda. Ph 9534 4189
Tue 30 May
Public Bar: Fame Trivia. Free, 8pm
Q: How many James Bond movie titles have just one word in the title? A: 5
Q: What is ‘felicide’? A: Killing a cat.
The champion jumper among insects is the common flea. The ant is one of the “giants” of the insect world. With strong jaws he is able to carry 50 times his own weight. Find out more weird and wonderful facts every Tuesday at the Greyhound Hotel. Entry is free, kick off is 8pm.
Wed 31 May
Public Bar: Pool Comp.
Bandroom: Indie Initiative w Golgotha Boys Choir, The Electric Trees + Rocktonamus. Free, 8pm
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Greyhound Hotel
1 Brighton Rd, St Kilda. Ph 9534 4189
Tue 18 April
Public Bar: Fame Trivia. Free, 8pm
Q: How many James Bond movie titles have just one word in the title? A: 5
Q: What is ‘felicide’? A: Killing a cat.
The champion jumper among insects is the common flea. The ant is one of the “giants” of the insect world. With strong jaws he is able to carry 50 times his own weight. Find out more weird and wonderful facts every Tuesday at the Greyhound Hotel. Entry is free, kick off is 8pm.
Wed 19 April
Public Bar: Pool Comp.
Bandroom: Monstereo, Light The Night Sky +Pretty Strangers. Free, 8pm
Created in the depths of Melbourne’s inner northern suburbs, rock outfit Monstereo is quickly gaining a reputation. From rolling guitar licks, thumping drums and heavy keys to rich vocals and smooth trumpet sounds, this band demonstrates remarkable versatility in both sound and show. With the crowd dancing and moving, the often bluesy, grinding beat of this collection pumps right to the soul of listeners all night. If you’ve seen them, you know what they are all about, if you haven’t, your missing out…
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