By Geoff | January 30, 2011
iesel is one of those rare talents who can boast immense popular appeal and yet is also known as the quintessential musician’s musician. His guitar prowess is nothing short of extraordinary
By Geoff | January 29, 2011
Diesel is one of those rare talents who can boast immense popular appeal and yet is also known as the quintessential musician’s musician. His guitar prowess is nothing short of extraordinary
By Geoff | January 28, 2011
Diesel is one of those rare talents who can boast immense popular appeal and yet is also known as the quintessential musician’s musician. His guitar prowess is nothing short of extraordinary
By Geoff | December 31, 2010
Hendrix and Heroes is the latest in dynamic concept entertainment. A two part showcase of the most popular guitar driven music of the 70’s - for those of us who can remember them.
By Geoff | December 18, 2010
I love me hip hop but Reggaes me life. We’re gonna have a Reggae party tonight.” Renowned for their brilliant high energy live shows, King Tide have earned their fan base on the live scene.
By Geoff | December 17, 2010
I love me hip hop but Reggaes me life. We’re gonna have a Reggae party tonight.” Renowned for their brilliant high energy live shows, King Tide have earned their fan base on the live scene.
By Geoff | December 14, 2010
Darren Percival has achieved an outstanding reputation in Australia as an artist, musician, vocal coach and jazz singer of talent, imagination and skill.
By Geoff | December 13, 2010
Darren Percival has achieved an outstanding reputation in Australia as an artist, musician, vocal coach and jazz singer of talent, imagination and skill.
By Geoff | December 12, 2010
Straight out of BONDI BEACH, SYDNEY and fresh of the plane from their first South American tour comes WATUSSI, a dynamic 8 piece band playing original AFRO COLOMBIAN ROCK AND ROOTS.
By Geoff | December 11, 2010
Johnny G & The E Types are firmly established as Sydney’s finest raw soul experience. With expert musicianship and plenty of gritty energy, the band creates a hard driving sound
By Geoff | December 10, 2010
Dragon are back, fronted by the legendary kiwi singer Mark Williams. This time around the band rocks its way through a long list of iconic songs that are part of the national estate. When you’re at a Dragon show you can’t help smiling
By Geoff | December 9, 2010
Stuart French of The Feral Swing Katz will bring you an entire evening of Johnny Cash songs featuring a broad selection of recordings from all points of Johnny Cash’s distinguished career.
By Geoff | December 2, 2010
The Strides are quickly becoming the talk around town, featuring a heavy rhythm section from New York, sydney and Byron Bay, as well as a powerful 3 piece horn section. Their funky Afrobeat and reggae grooves pay homage
By Geoff | November 27, 2010
Turn on the TV and Peter Northcote plays on 90% of the ads you see and hear. Pick your favourite show and there’s a good chance he’s played guitar or written the music.
By Geoff | November 25, 2010
Born in New York City in 1971, Jack Jones arrived in Australia as a ten year old. Even as a youngster, Jack began showing an incredible talent with his guitar playing. At fourteen Jack was already playing professionally in both cover and original bands.
By Geoff | November 20, 2010
Dragon are back, fronted by the legendary kiwi singer Mark Williams. This time around the band rocks its way through a long list of iconic songs that are part of the national estate. When you’re at a Dragon show you can’t help smiling
By Geoff | November 19, 2010
Diesel is one of those rare talents who can boast immense popular appeal and yet is also known as the quintessential musician’s musician. His guitar prowess is nothing short of extraordinary
By Geoff | November 18, 2010
Diesel is one of those rare talents who can boast immense popular appeal and yet is also known as the quintessential musician’s musician. His guitar prowess is nothing short of extraordinary
By Geoff | November 17, 2010
Jeff Martin (The Voice of the Tea Party) and Terepai Richmond (DIG - Directions In Groove) are venturing out of the box to invoke the audiences through some new compositions with their unique styles that embrace a wide variety of influences from experimental, rock, jazz, and world music sources.
By Geoff | November 11, 2010
The Beards are a bearded four-piece from Adelaide, South Australia, whose catalogue consists entirely of songs about beards and having beards. Onstage, The Beards preach about the virtues of having a beard with near-militant intensity.
By Geoff | November 7, 2010
It’s been a hell of a ride since The Audreys first took their trademark roots/alt/country sound out of the studio and onto stages in 2006. Their 2 albums “Between Last Night and Us” and “When The Flood Comes” both took out the ARIA for Best Blues and Roots album
By Geoff | November 5, 2010
After years of traversing the globe to great acclaim with The Black Sea Gentlemen and La Clique, the charming coiffured crooner Mikelangelo has returned to Australia
By Geoff | November 4, 2010
Fresh from and fully rested after his most recent sonic assault on Europe comes Australia’s festival favourite and perennial showstopper Hat Fitz
By Geoff | November 3, 2010
Australia’s best-loved banana picker (turned full‐time guitar picker) 8 Ball Aitken is touring with his award winning third album, ‘REBEL WITH A CAUSE’.
By Geoff | October 30, 2010
Dead Letter Chorus return with “Covered By Snow”, the first single from their forthcoming sophomore release. Having spent over 6 weeks touring Canada, Dead Letter Chorus land on Australian soil to take on their first headlining tour of 2010.
By Geoff | October 29, 2010
Mama Kin’s bittersweet melodies soar with stomping piano and swampy beats, all the while traversing the riotous, the raw and the intimate.
By Geoff | October 28, 2010
dig (Directions In Groove) burst onto the Australian music scene in the 90s with a sound that quickly won them a huge following. Call it acid jazz, jazz funk or just great grooving music, dig delivered a rare level of musical excitement.
By Geoff | October 17, 2010
With four albums in seven years, two of them gold; 10 Top-10 singles, two of them No.1 and one gold; multiple awards, for best single, video and live group; and close to 800 live shows under its belt, including support slots for the Rolling Stones, Robert Plant, Guns N’ Roses, Nickelback and KISS,
By Geoff | October 15, 2010
Triple ARIA Award winning group Monsieur Camembert has been described as theatrical, irreverent, virtuosic, and off the wall! While remaining COMPLETELY INDEPENDENT, the group has been at the forefront of Australia’s …. (click photo for more info)
By Geoff | October 14, 2010
Sunday waits is a family affair, with twin sisters Emily and Holly, and Dylan fronting the band. The trio writes songs that are honest, vulnerable and infectious, with soaring melodies weaved over delicate harmonies.
By Geoff | October 9, 2010
They’re wild. They’re wonderful. They play some of the grooviest music you’re ever likely to hear. They’re The Feral Swing Katz! Musicians and friends Stuart French and Michel Rose built more than just the core of a unique band ….
By Geoff | October 8, 2010
HR King was born in Sydney, Australia. He was first taught performance by Ms Annie Swann, then lived for a number of years in NY, and continued at Uta Hagen’s HB Studio for music and acting.
By Geoff | October 1, 2010
Duluth, Minnesota’s king of the rollicking blues stomp CHARLIE PARR returns to Australia in January 2010, showcasing songs from his seventh album, Roustabout.
By Geoff | September 30, 2010
A natural storyteller, Mark Wilkinson’s songs invoke tales of passion and honesty, tied up in his own observations of the world around him. Infused with a voice drenched in soul, this is music that reaches out and strikes listeners at their emotional core.
By Geoff | September 29, 2010
Advance purchase a ticket to this show and receive 3 free song downloads - In the 21st century, singer-songwriter Angie Hart has stepped out from the shadow of hit pop band Frente, and finally become her own entity.
By Geoff | September 26, 2010
FisherKing: With their captivating brand of pop-laden acoustic blues and coastal roots, Sydney four piece FisherKing have had an exceptional 18 months since forming in March 2008. Their debut single The Search kicked it all off at the end of 2008
By Geoff | September 25, 2010
Formed in 1995, the Melbourne-based trio have established themselves as one of Australia’s leading blues bands with their energetic, foot-stomping, country blues sound.
By Geoff | September 24, 2010
After ten years of waltzing his Matilda all over the world, busking on street corners and playing in dingy Irish Pubs, in 2002, Luke O’Shea, the Prodigal Son, returned home to establish his own band ‘Medicine Wheel’ …. (click photo for more info)
By Geoff | September 23, 2010
Rose of York have some pretty exciting news that we wanted to scream from the top of a mountain! Tracking, mixing, mastering, booking gigs, buying gear, choosing artwork… its all been happening! at the famous Alberts Studio with no other than Aussie legendary producer/engineer Wayne Connolly (The Vines, You Am I, Sarah Blasko, Josh Pyke) [...]
By Geoff | September 21, 2010
Paul Greene’s three and a half octave voice, catchy melodies, witty lyrics and unique arrangements make him one of Australia’s most exciting musical prospects.
By Geoff | September 17, 2010
SUPERHEAVEYWEIGHTS return to the brass monkey in their first headline spot for quite some time with a tidy bag full of soul and funk.
By Geoff | September 12, 2010
Custom Kings - a secret society of dealers trading under the radar - prefer to live on the fringe of the real and the imagined. “It’s where the magic is,’’ says Custom Kings frontman and songwriter Nick Vorrath.
By Geoff | September 11, 2010
Hendrix and Heroes is the latest in dynamic concept entertainment. A two part showcase of the most popular guitar driven music of the 70’s - for those of us who can remember them.
By Geoff | September 9, 2010
The Whitlams will tour nationally in August and September for the last time before an extended break. Tim Freedman had finished writing a solo album, and before he goes into the studio to record it, he wants to take the band for a last jaunt around the country. They will play their usual long and [...]
By Geoff | September 3, 2010
I love me hip hop but Reggaes me life. We’re gonna have a Reggae party tonight.” Renowned for their brilliant high energy live shows, King Tide have earned their fan base on the live scene.
By Geoff | April 21, 2009
And of Course, my favouite place to go in Cronulla is The Brass Monkey. For me there’s no place like it. It’s the venue to enjoy some amazing musical acts coming from all over the world, and frequently features local singers and bands. The food there is incredible, and the atmosphere in intimate, warm and [...]
By Geoff | April 17, 2009
Steve Flack’s Guitar Heroes Featuring: Phil Emmanuel, Les Gock (Hush), Dennis Wilson (Kahvas Jute), Brad Carr (Choirboys) and Bill Chambers.
By Geoff | April 12, 2009
Yes it will have been 10 years The Brass Monkey has been serving up great food and live music, so we have decided that November is birthday month, so watch out as we have asked some of our favorite friends and artists to come and celebrate, as we continue to bring the best live entertainment [...]