OLD GUITARS
This Saturday 22nd April we get to play this song at the Caravan Club in Oakleigh in a very special situation – David Briggs (LRB) who mixed several tracks on WHEN and mastered the album […]
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I Don’t Know What I Feel
When I returned from London in 1976 it took me a little time to get back into my suburban Australian skin. Living in Brixton and travelling around Europe was a wonderful experience for […]
THE WOMAN WHO DROWNED IN HER OWN APARTMENT
Here is a spoken word song from WHEN. Back in the early 90s Tim Farriss (INXS) was interested in doing something with this and we spent a bit of time on it but he was […]
Hail Ray Coffey and other visionaries
Recently while in Perth I did an interview for RTR FM and was interested to see that 2016 marked its 40th anniversary. This is a particularly relevant anniversary for me because 2016 was also 40 […]
Where is WHEN?
Having been “out of the game” of recording albums for a long time it’s amazing the kind of things that you don’t take into account. For example, while I made sure I had enough dollars […]
OLD GUITARS – some extraordinary talent on display
Back around 1989 I started working on a song about the disillusionment I felt with the (then) current music scene and the comparison to the 60s era of rock’n’roll when it was a phenomenon rather […]
Very first mention of The Suburbs 1976
Lurking in a back shed of the suburbs of Perth, I came across a treasure trove including this UWA Guild Sheet with, I believe,the first ever public mention of The Suburbs for the then upcoming […]
OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF WHEN CD – SAT MAR 17 CHARLES HOTEL, NORTH PERTH
Thanks so much to all of you who jumped in and signed up for the WHEN pre-sale. Our pre-release stock is already exhausted. The REALLY GOOD NEWS is that there will be more stock ready […]
AND SO IT BEGINS …
It has been a very, very long time since I’ve found myself as frantic as the closing weeks of 2016. @MartinCilia and David Briggs were working like demons to get the final mix done for […]
DOUBLE BILL: SUBURBS AND MENTALS PERTH MAR 17 & 18
No it’s not 1979 but we can party like it is … (with apologies to the late Prince) Dave Warner’s from the Suburbs and Mental As Anything are uniting for a not to be missed […]