News: Cass Eager Turns Lockdown into a Love Story

Cass Eager Turns Lockdown into a Love Story

The music video for her new single “The Way I Feel About You” brings hundreds together from across the world in isolation
Byron Bay’s modern soul singer Cass Eager is one of the thousands of artists who haven’t been able to gig for the last two years. She wasn’t turned on by livestreaming from her bedroom, so she decided to engage with her fans in a different way by asking them to co-create the music video for this song with her. She reached out to fans and friends, sending them the track and asking them to capture in a video something that was bringing them joy in their days of isolation.

Bluesfest Artist Hand Picked by Rock Royalty.

Australian independent artist Lachy Doley is kicking some serious goals right now.

Lachy, who has just been announced to play the iconic Bluesfest next easter, is stoked to announce that Roger Waters of Pink Floyd has hand-picked him to play keyboards in his band for Waters’ upcoming ‘This is Not a Drill’ US tour.

Although he’s had very little mainstream or national media coverage in Australia, Lachy Doley’s online fan base is enormous and his high-octane Hammond organ and Clavinet playing is being enjoyed by millions around the world. Roger Waters saw Lachy play on YouTube and put out the call.

Release: Lachy Doley - Celebrate 10 years

Lachy Doley drops much-anticipated new album ‘DOUBLE FIGURES to celebrate 10 years

Lachy Doley - Whammy Clav and Vocals
Joel Burton - Bass
Jackie James Barnes - Drums

The year 2020 marks 10 years for Lachy Doley as a solo artist. In 2010 Lachy was Australia’s top session keys man for the likes of Powderfinger and Jimmy Barnes. Come 2020, he’s become a globally celebrated original recording and touring artist. A regular on the European, Canadian, and US summer festival circuits leaving rave reviews and viral live videos wherever he performs.

RELEASE – Lachy Doley - 'Voodoo Child'

 RELEASE – Lachy Doley - 'Voodoo Child' single after video hits 4 million views

The year 2020 marks 10 years for Lachy Doley as a solo artist. In 2010 Lachy was Australia’s top session keys man for the likes of Powderfinger and Jimmy Barnes. Come 2020, he’s become a globally celebrated original recording and touring artist. A regular on the European,

RELEASE - Geoff Achison & The Souldiggers Drop New Track ‘Eyes On The Prize‘.

Melbourne's Geoff Achison is an Australian musical icon and a household name in the Australian blues scene. His blinding guitar virtuosity, wry wit and old-school work ethic mean that this fabulous artist has been treading the boards at some of Australia's biggest festivals, touring the world annually, and playing at your local for the past 30-odd years.

Blues Arcadia - Two Wrongs (Don't Make It Right)'

Blues Arcadia announce Australian tour dates and 'Two Wrongs (Don't Make It Right)' single video Brisbane’s dirty-soul heroes Blues Arcadia are hitting the Eastern Australian highways and byways in support of track ‘Two Wrongs (Don’t Make it Right)’ the latest cut from their critically acclaimed Carnival of Fools album (4.5 stars - The Australian; 5 stars - Courier Mail).

RELEASE - Julian James releases new track ‘Looking for a Light’

As a solo artist Julian James may be a relative newcomer on the scene, but he’s wasting no time getting his name, and his music out there. From Tasmanian Jazz clubs to Byron Bay farmer’s markets, Victorian festivals to Adelaide jam sessions - it’s likely that Julian has stopped in there recently for a song and a drink (or two). He’s been on a constant tour cycle that’s seen him living out of his van for the past 18 months, and people are starting to take notice.

RELEASE - Lloyd Spiegel Releases New Album 'Cut and Run'

Acoustic Blues trailblazer Lloyd Spiegel is pleased to announce the release of his 10th album ‘Cut and Run’ and is headed out on a mammoth Australian tour to get people acquainted with the new tracks.

Release: Lloyd Spiegel Fires Off New Song ‘Track Her Down’

 Lloyd Spiegel Fires Off New Song ‘Track Her Down’
Aussie acoustic guitarist extraordinaire Lloyd Spiegel is pleased to unveil a brand spanking new song ‘Track Her Down’ - a deep and soulful blues number about the fleeting, yet precious nature of connections he makes with people on the road and the fragility of personal relationships for a travelling musician.

RELEASE – Julian James’ ‘Silver Spade’

RELEASE – Julian James’ ‘Silver Spade’ Tour Rolls On.
Old-timey troubadour Julian James has been on a non-stop tour of epic proportions since dropping new album ‘Silver Spade’ in early April and he’s showing no signs of slowing down.Austral
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Release: California Soul Collective - Allensworth 19th April 2019

California Soul Collective Allensworth Drop New Album and Hit the East Coast.

Hailing from Southern California, Jamie Allensworth and his eponymous musical collective fuse rock and soul with true-life anthemic song writing. His playbook dives deeply into the soul tradition of James Brown, Otis Redding, and Curtis Mayfield, and updates that tradition along the lines of Alabama Shakes, Michael Kiwanuka, with an added psychedelic twist.

Lachy Doley Group’s new album ‘Make or Break’ op no 1 in de ARIA Jazz and Blues Albums

Lachy Doley Group

Lachy Doley Group ‘Make or Break’ album debuting at #1 on the ARIA Jazz and Blues Albums Chart
The Lachy Doley Group have played over 200 shows and festivals around the world since the first release in 2011 including Bospop Festival NL, Montreal Jazz Festival CA, Swiecie Blues Festival PL, Blues on Broadbeach AU, Culemborg Blues Festival NL, Bejar Blues Festival ES,

Claude Hay - ‘Give Me Something’ single and tour dates

Claude Hay drops ‘Give Me Something’ single and tour dates 

Blue Mountains blues-rocker and award-winning independent artist Claude Hay stakes his claim on the Australian music landscape with the release of his new single ‘Give Me Something’.
A fast-paced and upbeat foot-stomper with all the dirty, funky blues he effortlessly instils in all his work, Claude says ‘Give Me Something’ is about “the pressures of life in general and working to crazy deadlines.”

Julian James drops new album ‘Silver Spade’

Julian James 

Julian James drops new album ‘Silver Spade’

Everything about Julian James and his new album ‘Silver Spade’ shouts the love of traditional blues for all to hear. His style is rooted in the old-time acoustic strummers of a bygone era, and he joins next generation artists such as Larkin Poe, Blind Boy Paxton and Pokey LaFarge in bringing authentic new voices to a style that has endured for 100 years.

RELEASE – Lachy Doley Group ‘Make or Break’ New Album and Tour Dates

RELEASE – Lachy Doley Group ‘Make or Break’ New Album and Tour Dates

Back when Sydney had a thriving music scene, the pubs and bars fostered a heap of talent who often went on to bigger and better things. Lachy Doley moved from Adelaide as a teenager and found himself working with the cream of inner-city Sydney’s soul-funk-blues-whatever scene - which very quickly led to sideman stints with some of Australia’s biggest artists such as Powderfinger,

Creek’ Drop New Single ‘The Deep’.

 RELEASE - Melbourne Alt-Blues-Rock Lords ‘Creek’ Drop New Single ‘The Deep’.
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RELEASE - Hat Fitz & Cara Launch New Album ‘Hand It Over

RELEASE - Hat Fitz & Cara Launch New Album ‘Hand It Over

Hat Fitz and Cara ‘Hand It Over’ Album Launch Tour 2019 High-energy duo Hat Fitz and Cara are one of Australia’s most enduring, popular and talented roots artists.

News: Hat Fitz and Cara ‘Hand It Over’ Album Launch Tour 2019

Hat Fitz and Cara ‘Hand It Over’ Album Launch Tour 2019
High-energy duo Hat Fitz and Cara are one of Australia’s most enduring, popular and talented roots artists. The husband and wife team have clocked up 10 years of touring, festivals and album releases from their base of operations in hinterland Sunshine Coast, QLD and show no signs of slowing down.

Marshall & The Fro Drop - ‘Live at The Backroom’

Marshall & The Fro Drop Career Retrospective ‘Live at The Backroom’

Whether with his classic outfit ‘The Fro’, or in various other guises, Byron Shire local Marshall Okell has become one of the most enduring faces of the blues and roots festival scene in Australia, and for good reason.

MEDIA RELEASE – Melbourne’s Rhythm X Revival Memphis Bound

Melbourne’s Rhythm X Revival Memphis Bound
When it comes to reinventing Soul, Country and Blues for a new audience, Melbourne certainly punches above its weight among the great music cities of the world - and a large bunch of Australia’s greatest artists have found their way up from the multitude of sweaty front bar sessions that happen in every corner of the city each weekend.