2020 – Page 5 – Whats My Scene

Performer Scene: Ivan Pongracic – The Madeira, The Space Cossacks

August 27, 2020 Martin Cilia

How did you get into playing the guitar? My dad is a guitarist, and he used to be a semi-pro musician on Yugoslavia’s Adriatic Sea in the mid-’60s, shortly before marrying my mom. While I […]

Q&A Scene: Van Walker ~ RAMBLIN VAN WALKER

August 26, 2020 Mary Boukouvalas

What’s your favourite work at this point in time? Besides the new album, the last band album I released with Jeff Lang, Ezra Lee and Ash Davies: Heartbrokers VOL.1O Tell us a quick, on the […]

Performer Scene: Bernard Yin – Par Avion, The Bellrays, The Fuzztones

August 26, 2020 Martin Cilia

Bernard has a long history with Southern California bands of a considerable variety. In more recent years, he toured and recorded with Astra Heights (Universal Music), the Fuzztones, the Insect Surfers and most recently the BellRays (as bassist).

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Performer Scene: Kim Humphreys

August 25, 2020 Martin Cilia

He has released a number of instrumental albums, including the now globally collectable BRAVE NEW WAVE, a homage to 60’s Aussie garage surf instrumental music.

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Star Scene: JOSH PYKE

August 24, 2020 Mary Boukouvalas

From his first appearance in the Hottest 100 with Middle of the Hill coming in at number 19 in 2005, to the 2017 release of his greatest hits album The Best of Josh Pyke + […]

Star Scene: David Freiberg ~ JEFFERSON STARSHIP

August 21, 2020 Mary Boukouvalas

https://youtu.be/A3ab_PIZKGU Legendary rock band Jefferson Starship (featuring David Freiberg, Donny Baldwin, Cathy Richardson, Chris Smith, and Jude Gold) has announced the release of their new EP, Mother of the Sun, their first collection of new songs in 12 years. Mother […]

Star Scene: Paulie Stewart ~ PAINTERS AND DOCKERS

August 20, 2020 Mary Boukouvalas

The Painters And Dockers have released a new live album YOU KNOW THAT YOU WANT TO. Recorded on a February national tour with The Sunnyboys it’s the Dockers gig you get when you can’t go […]

Performer Scene: Joe Matera

August 19, 2020 Martin Cilia

Australian singer/songwriter/instrumentalist and guitarist Joe Matera is a melodious troubadour, having amassed quite an impressive track record in his career.

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Performer Scene: Juha, guitarist with The Beatmakers, Finland

August 17, 2020 Martin Cilia

How did you get into playing the guitar? It was the late 70s early 80s rockabilly and rock´n´roll revival that first got me interested in playing guitar. What was your first good guitar and […]

Star Scene: Mick Thomas ~ MICK THOMAS’ ROVING COMMISSION

August 13, 2020 Mary Boukouvalas

On the one hand, the new single by Mick Thomas’ Roving Commission is a catchy, swinging roots country tune about watching Melbourne alt-country darling Sal Kimber perform. On the other, it is something much more. Something existential even.

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Year: 2020