Kristy Cox launches her second Nashville recorded bluegrass album ‘Miles & Timezones’ at The East along with a spectacular line-up of acoustic artists. Originally from South Australia, Kristy recently showcased her new songs at the Americana Music festival in the USA after gaining 3 top 10 radio hits in the Australian Country scene in 2010.
Joining her for the first time in Melbourne is International hit songwriter, Jerry Salley. A Stellar bluegrass singer, and seasoned performer, Salley has had songs recorded by everyone from Elton John to Loretta Lynn. Along with Carl Jaskson & Larry Cordle he recorded a track for the ‘Louvin Brothers Tribute - Livin’, Lovin’, Losin’ which won a Grammy in 2003 for Country Album of the Year.
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Bill Jackson: Record Release Show for ‘Jerilderie’ – Caravan Music Feb 18, 2012
‘It’s all about The Song”
Singer/Songwriter Bill Jackson will be joined by his friends Tracy McNeil, Suzie Dickinson, Luke Sinclair and Dan Lethbridge for a very special one-off night of songs in the round at The Caravan Club in Oakleigh to officially launch his new record ‘Jerilderie’ on Saturday February 18 from 8pm.
“I’m really excited to have this extraordinarily talented group of singer songwriters joining me on the night to launch ‘Jerilderie which Pete Fidler and I recorded with a bunch of friends in Nashville back in February, 2011. We want it to be a celebration of the song…the purity of the craft…”
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JUDY COLLINS RETURNS TO AUSTRALIA
with new album BOHEMIAN
US legend Judy Collins must have taken a shine to Australia last year, she’s just announced another visit, only her third in a magnificent career that has spanned over 50 years. The revered and prolific musician, accomplished painter, filmmaker and author brings with her a new album, titled BOHEMIAN.
Released to coincide with the iconic folksinger’s 2011 memoir Sweet Judy Blue Eyes, BOHEMIAN finds Judy Collins revisiting the late-’60s California music scene. Driven by her signature effortless soprano, the album features four new original cuts to add to an already legendary and extensive repertoire; Morocco, Wings of Angels, In the Twilight, and Big Sur, along with seven covers, including Woody Guthrie’s Pastures of Plenty, the lullaby All The Pretty Horses, Pure Imagination from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory and Joni Mitchell’s Cactus Tree.
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Announcing East Coast Shows With The Kill Devil Hills
& Debut Single ‘You Got To Move’ Coming Feb 4th
In a world where music is an intangible thing we can listen to and move on from in the click of a mouse, The Floors are more akin to thumbing through dusty LPs on the shelves of an old record store; a tactile and visceral experience that, if not entirely traditional, keeps alive some of the more magical aspects of music.
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‘It’s all about The Song”
Singer/Songwriter Bill Jackson will be joined by his friends Tracy McNeil, Suzie Dickinson, Luke Sinclair and Dan Lethbridge for a very special one-off night of songs in the round at The Caravan Club in Oakleigh to officially launch his new record ‘Jerilderie’ on Saturday February 18 from 8pm.
“I’m really excited to have this extraordinarily talented group of singer songwriters joining me on the night to enhance the launch of ‘Jerilderie which Pete Fidler and I recorded with a bunch of friends in Nashville back in February, 2011. We want it to be a celebration of the song…the purity of the craft…”
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Announces His New Sweating Bullets EP
+ Live Shows (including V8 Supercars Finale)
Barely six months since the release of his debut EP Every Angry Inch, Crooked Saint is heading straight into summer with the release of his second record the Sweating Bullets EP. Though the brainchild of Tim Wheatley as an outlet for his solo work, for Sweating Bullets, Wheatley cemented himself a full band line up based around long term collaborator and ex Sparrows band-mate Michael Badger (The Demon Parade), drummer Troy Ramaekers and guitarist Johnny Grant. Like Every Angry Inch, Sweating Bullets was co-produced and recorded by Badger in his Jaya Jaya studio’s.
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Announce Debut Album “Against All Odds”
Launching: Saturday October 22nd @ The Globe, Brisbane, QLD
Based around the core of front-man Rival MC (aka Fred Leone) and DJ Returnagain (aka James Vincent), Impossible Odds are an Indigenous Hip Hop/Soul group from Brisbane. Mon October 3rd see’s the release of their long awaited debut album “Against All Odds”.
First single Everything was ushered out late July and went about cutting a swathe through alternative radio. Tue August 16th it became the 4th most downloaded track on Australian radio through AMRAP’s AIR IT, where it has also spent 6 straight weeks in the top 5 tracks on the AIR IT Hip Hop chart (currently #2).
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