Nothing To Lose
Geoff Buttsworth has asked me to include the lyrics of Nothing To Lose which I am happy to do. A big thanks to John without whom I wouldn’t have the attached photo. John knew I […]
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NO GOOD CAN COME FROM THIS
As I was writing my soon to be published novel River of Salt, set in 1963 about a Philly contract killer who flees the life and winds up playing surf guitar in northern NSW, I […]
OUT NOW! CLEAR TO THE HORIZON
My new novel Clear To The Horizon (Fremantle Press) is now out. It is a detective novel with a story that covers 18 years and features my original detective hero Snowy Lane (City of Light) […]
SURPLUS AND DEARTH now a digital release
My only 1990s album Surplus and Dearth is now available @cdbaby and various other digital distributors. SEE A VIDEO OF BIG BAD SEXUAL DRIVE also on the album The album was recorded with Martin Cilia […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
THE SUBURBS LIVE – CHARLES HOTEL, NORTH PERTH, OCT 29 2016
In October 1976 Dave Warner’s From the Suburbs performed for the very first time rocking and shocking the industry. The band went on to national success with music that has never been topped in its […]