Star Scene: Sami Hinkka ~ ENSIFERUM
Sami Hinnka’s scene is one of living in the moment in hope for the future. The bassist and vocalist of the folk-inspired melodic death metal band ENSIFERUMstates: “Most of my time is certainly involved with […]
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Star Scene: Oliver Ackermann ~ A Place To Bury Strangers
Ahead of their Australian tour, we spoke to APTBS’ Oliver Ackermann […]
Star Scene: Shaun Ryder ~ Happy Mondays
Shaun Ryder’s scene is domestic, and clean. The Happy Mondays’ founder states: “My scene at the moment, because I’ve had kids again -we’ve got a nine and ten year old. All my free time now […]
Star Scene: Helen Carter, DO RE MI
Australia in the early 1980s was a time when radio stations were getting FM licences, music programmers were playing tracks outside of the standard top 40 fare and the local post-punk music scene was thriving. It was in 1981 that Deborah Conway, Helen Carter, Dorland Bray and Stephen Philip formed the band Do-Re-Mi in Sydney. After signing a record deal with Richard Branson’s Virgin Records and recording their ground-breaking first full length album ‘Domestic Harmony’ featuring the controversial single ‘Man Overboard’ was hitting the airwaves. […]
Star Scene: Guy Pearce
Guy Pearce’s scene is quite different to what the singer-songwriter ever imagined. He states: “Well, these days it’s all about my little boy, Monte. He’s my scene. Temporarily living here in Queens Park, London while Carice […]
Star Scene: Steve Lucas ~ BIGGER THAN JESUS, X, The Heinous Hounds
What/Who made you first pick up a guitar and sing? Nobody made me, but a well meaning uncle bought me my first guitar. Back then with The Beatles cartoons and shows like The Monkees, if […]
Star Scene: Ben Ely ~ REGURGITATOR
Though Ben Ely’s scene is sometimes detached, it is not disconnected. Life as an artist can be solitary and Ely balances that with his family and his music. A good sense of humour helps as […]
Star Scene: Throwback Thursday: Tim Wheeler ~ 2016
ASH are visiting our shores again this November. Here’s a Throwback Thursday to 2016 with an interview by Mary Boukouvalas with singer/songwriter/guitarist Tim Wheeler. ASH‘s Tim Wheeler has a scene that is a 90s rock kid’s dream. The Northern Irish guitarist […]
Star Scene: Tim Wheeler ~ ASH
In the last few years Tim Wheeler‘s scene has somewhat diverged from when he was “a teenager, in a plaid shirt, playing in a three-piece rock band, in the days of Nirvana” to a different […]
Star Scene: Chris Jericho ~ FOZZY
Chris Jericho‘s scene is harmoniously balanced. The singer of heavy rock band FOZZY states: “On tour, I just sit in the dressing room after the show, having a couple of drinks, listening to music with the […]