The Northcote bandroom was packed out early with a bevy of Kid Sam lovers lining the stage, eagerly awaiting the delights of Kieran and Kishore Ryan. First on the bill were a little known act called Seagull, another band that Kishore happens to do percussion for. Seagull is the baby of Christopher Bolton who seems…
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Comprised of singer, guitarist and namesake Erland Cooper, guitarist Simon Tong (The Verve) and David Nock (Paul McCartney’s The Fireman) on drums/percussion/keys and production, Erland and the Carnival are the latest buzz band to emerge from the London underbelly. And now the trio, who met at Tong’s What the Folk club night on Portobello Rd…
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During SXSW, I had the opportunity to sit down with Kate Cooper and Damon Cox of Brisbane outfit An Horse, one of our most recent international success stories. The duo chatted to me as we sat by the Colorado River – the ducks swimming by, and the music from SXSW already drifting along the streams,…
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