Star Scene: Adam Franklin ~ SWERVEDRIVER

Star Scene: Adam Franklin ~ SWERVEDRIVER

As SWERVEDRIVER hit town this week, Mary Boukouvalas chats to Adam Franklin about Future Ruins, touring Australia, country pubs and ...
Star Scene:  Laurence 'Loz' Colbert & Steve Queralt from  Ride

Star Scene: Laurence ‘Loz’ Colbert & Steve Queralt from Ride

What's My Scene spoke to Loz & Steve whilst Ride are on tour in Australia, headlining for the first time ...
Star Scene: Danko Jones

Star Scene: Danko Jones

Danko Jones’ scene is simply “rock”. The frontman of namesake band DANKO JONES states: “My scene is, well, it's rock ...
Star Scene: Jordan Dreyer ~ LA DISPUTE

Star Scene: Jordan Dreyer ~ LA DISPUTE

Jordan Dreyer’s scene is as accepting as it is diverse. The singer of post hardcore band LA Dispute states: “My ...
Star Scene: Whitfield Crane ~ ORCHESTRA OF DOOM

Star Scene: Whitfield Crane ~ ORCHESTRA OF DOOM

Whitfield Crane's scene is a creative minefield of radness. The Ugly Kid Joe frontman's scene is still as incessant as ...
Star Scene: Andrew Farriss

Star Scene: Andrew Farriss

Andrew Farriss is releasing his debut country music offering, Come Midnight, from his forthcoming album slated for release in 2020. Considered one of ...
Star Scene: Scott Gorham ~ Thin Lizzy, BLACK STAR RIDERS

Star Scene: Scott Gorham ~ Thin Lizzy, BLACK STAR RIDERS

When asked his scene, Scott Gorham laughs and says he is “going to have to go boring on [me]”. The ...
Star Scene Kram - Abbey Rd

Star Scene Kram – Abbey Rd

In celebration of Abbey Road’s 50th anniversary, some of Australia's most respected musicians and members of iconic groups, collectively known ...
Star Scene: Brian Cadd

Star Scene: Brian Cadd

Brian Cadd is a legend of the Australian music scene. He spoke to What's My Scene on the end of ...
Star Scene: Dani G. ~ 1000MODS

Star Scene: Dani G. ~ 1000MODS

Dani G's scene is mainly about the band, the music. Otherwise the vocalist and bassist of Greek band 1000MODS states: ...
Star Scene: Labros G. ~ 1000MODS

Star Scene: Labros G. ~ 1000MODS

Labros G’s scene is music. The drummer from Greek stoner rock band 1000MODS states: “We're really big music lovers. Music ...
Star Scene: Leigh Kakaty ~ POP EVIL

Star Scene: Leigh Kakaty ~ POP EVIL

Leigh Kakaty's scene is Pop Evil mainly … with culture thrown in whenever the chance avails itself. Pop Evil's founder ...
Star Scene: Henri "Henkka T. Blacksmith" Seppälä - Children Of Bodom

Star Scene: Henri “Henkka T. Blacksmith” Seppälä – Children Of Bodom

In stark contrast to his band life, Henri "Henkka T. Blacksmith" Seppälä’s scene is rather tranquil. The bassist of extreme ...
Star Scene: Sami Hinkka ~ ENSIFERUM 

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 ...
Star Scene: Oliver Ackermann ~ A Place To Bury Strangers

Star Scene: Oliver Ackermann ~ A Place To Bury Strangers

Ahead of their Australian tour, we spoke to APTBS' Oliver Ackermann:  * CURRENTLY: Are you at home at the moment or touring? I ...
Star Scene: Shaun Ryder ~ Happy Mondays

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 ...
Star Scene: Helen Carter, DO RE MI

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 ...
Star Scene: Guy Pearce

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 ...
Star Scene: Steve Lucas ~ BIGGER THAN JESUS, X, The Heinous Hounds

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 ...

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 ...
Star Scene: Throwback Thursday: Tim Wheeler ~ 2016

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 ...
Star Scene: Tim Wheeler ~ ASH

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 ...
Star Scene: Chris Jericho ~ FOZZY

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 ...
Star Scene: Throwback Thursday: John Steel - The ANIMALS

Star Scene: Throwback Thursday: John Steel – The ANIMALS

The Animals are back in Australia, touring their much loved hits. Founding member and drummer John Steel will be joined by ...
Star Scene: Throwback Thursday: Tim Wheeler ~ 2004

Star Scene: Throwback Thursday: Tim Wheeler ~ 2004

ASH are visiting our shores again this November. Here's a Throwback Thursday to 2004 with an interview by Mary Boukouvalas ...
Star Scene: Matt Johnson ~ THE THE

Star Scene: Matt Johnson ~ THE THE

Matt Johnson’s scene is calming. The legendary THE THE founder states: “My scene is meditating, playing chess, and having as ...
Star Scene: Steven Wilson

Star Scene: Steven Wilson

Steven Wilson’s scene is one he describes as “nerdy” though many would see as bliss. The multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, producer, award ...
Star Scene: Gaz Coombes (ex-SUPERGRASS)

Star Scene: Gaz Coombes (ex-SUPERGRASS)

Gaz Coombes’ scene is a far cry from the chaos and disorder of Caught By The Fuzz. Formerly the frontman ...
Star Scene: Tim Burgess ~ The CHARLATANS

Star Scene: Tim Burgess ~ The CHARLATANS

Tim Burgess’ scene is: “coffee”. The Charlatans’ singer songwriter, who is also a solo artist and an author, states simply ...
Star Scene: ANDREW W.K

Star Scene: ANDREW W.K

Predictably Andrew W.K's scene is “partying”. However, this singer, song-writer and multi-instrumentalist, renowned for his hit Party Hard, is not ...
Star Scene: Albert Lee

Star Scene: Albert Lee

Albert Lee's scene is cars. He tells me "I like to mess around with cars. They can be really frustrating, ...
Star Scene: Jeff Martin

Star Scene: Jeff Martin

Jeff Martin's scene is cooking. He tells me "I love cooking food here at our house. There's a different part ...
Star Scene: Tyler Connolly ~ THEORY (Of A Deadman)

Star Scene: Tyler Connolly ~ THEORY (Of A Deadman)

Tyler Connolly’s scene is chill. The THEORY (of a Deadman) frontman states: “My scene is just laid back, having a ...
Star Scene: Chris Robinson ~ BLACK STONE CHERRY

Star Scene: Chris Robinson ~ BLACK STONE CHERRY

What's My Scene chats to BLACK STONE CHERRY's singer and lead guitarist, Chris Robinson, about the band's sixth studio album, Family Tree, released on April 20 ...
Star Scene: Lydia Lunch

Star Scene: Lydia Lunch

Lydia Lunch's scene is aptly "Ob-scene". The musician, writer, photographer, No Wave Movement instigator, Cinema of Transgression focal point, and ...
Star Scene: Lindsay Schoolcraft ~ CRADLE OF FILTH

Star Scene: Lindsay Schoolcraft ~ CRADLE OF FILTH

Lindsay Schoolcraft's scene is a carefree and caring one. The keyboardist and vocalist of Cradle of Filth acknowledges that her scene is ...
Star Scene: Phil Lewis ~ LA GUNS

Star Scene: Phil Lewis ~ LA GUNS

Phil Lewis’ scene is “music and motorbikes”. The LA GUNS singer states: “When I'm not on a motorcycle, I'm at ...
Star Scene: Schmier ~ DESTRUCTION

Star Scene: Schmier ~ DESTRUCTION

Schmier’s scene is “normal”. The co-founder, singer/bassist of thrash metal band Destruction states: “Basically, when I'm home I try to ...
Star Scene: Jenn Wasner ~ WYE OAK

Star Scene: Jenn Wasner ~ WYE OAK

Jenn Wasner discusses her new release, LIFER, in this beautifully penned essay about her struggles with mental illness: For some people, ...
Star Scene: Kid Congo Powers ~ aka Brian Tristan

Star Scene: Kid Congo Powers ~ aka Brian Tristan

If not music, then the scene Kid Congo Powers, aka Brian Tristan, is most into is “the silver screen”.  The ...
Star Scene: John D. Cronise ~ The SWORD

Star Scene: John D. Cronise ~ The SWORD

JD Cronise’s scene is tranquil -when he’s at home. The founder of American heavy metal group, The Sword, states: “My ...
Star Scene: Colin Hay

Star Scene: Colin Hay

Colin Hay's scene is cooking a bit of food and playing guitar and bongos in the lounge room as the ...
Star Scene: Scott Russo ~ UNWRITTEN LAW

Star Scene: Scott Russo ~ UNWRITTEN LAW

Scott Russo's scene is non-existent. The lead singer of San Diego punk rock band, Unwritten Law, states: “I'm sceneless. I'm not going ...
Star Scene: Michael Bishop (Blothar) ~ GWAR

Star Scene: Michael Bishop (Blothar) ~ GWAR

Michael Bishop (Blothar)’s scene is “bad”. The vocalist, and occasional bassist, of science-themed mythological metal rock band GWAR states: “Yeah, ...
Star Scene: Progfest Special: Tor Oddmund Suhrke (TorO) ~ LEPROUS

Star Scene: Progfest Special: Tor Oddmund Suhrke (TorO) ~ LEPROUS

Tor Oddmund Suhrke (TorO)’s scene is quite “homely”.  A deep contrast to his music and lengthy touring, the prog metal LEPROUS’ ...

Star Scene: Neil Hilborn

Neil Hilborn's scene is one of longing and belonging. The poet, who has gone viral with his posts about mental ...
Star Scene: Jack Howard's Epic Brass

Star Scene: Jack Howard’s Epic Brass

Jack Howard has had a busy year. Not only has he been touring the world with Midnight Oil playing trumpet ...
Star Scene: Gilby Clarke (Ex Guns ‘n’ Roses)

Star Scene: Gilby Clarke (Ex Guns ‘n’ Roses)

Gilby Clarke's scene is a "positive" one. The guitarist, singer-songwriter states: “I’m always pretty positive. I don't like to focus ...
Star Scene: Whitfield Crane ~ UGLY KID JOE

Star Scene: Whitfield Crane ~ UGLY KID JOE

Whitfield Crane’s scene is incessant. The Ugly Kid Joe founding member and front man states: “My scene is a lot ...
Star Scene: Brian Vodinh ~ 10 YEARS

Star Scene: Brian Vodinh ~ 10 YEARS

Brian Vodinh's scene is a "busy" one. The guitarist/drummer/vocalist in alternative rock group, 10 years, states: "Basically when I'm home, ...
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