Sunday, September 11, 2011

Australian Country Music Video's 2.

The Rebels, Rednecks and Rock N Roll Radioshow on Casey Radio in Melbourne, has brought you some of The Best Australian Country Rock On Radio, Here are a Few more Australian Country Rock Style Video's to enjoy.

Tamara Stewart has Been around The Country Music Scene for quite a few Years and has Written some Great Songs Including Tangerine Sky Written about Devastating Bushfires on Black Saturday in Victoria, Australia.

Tamara's Latest Song and Video is called Butterfly.








Beccy Cole is another Great Aussie Singer who is a favorite with Aussie Fans, She Has had great Success when she Tours with another Aussie called Adam Harvey, in their rematch Tours.

 Beccy's Latest Video is Called Shiny Things.

Adam Harvey has a new album Released called Falling Into Place and He has a new Video called You Don't Know My Love.

I Recently Interviewed Adam On My Radioshow and you can Listen to it By Clicking On Adam Harvey Interview, and then Click Play.







Australian Husband and Wife Duo David & Merelyn Carter, Known as Carter & Carter has released a Brand New Album called To The Moon and Back. There Latest Taste Of Tamworth Tour was Very successful, Touring With Tracy Killeen and Travis Sinclair.

Carter & Carter have Some Great New songs on This New album like A Good Life and Second Time Around and have Recorded a great New video called, Dance In The Rain.










Chris Lee Is an American Who is now living In Australia and he released an EP and has a New Video Out Called Drivin with the Radio On. Check Out Chris's Great Work and we Finish Our look at Australian Country Music Video's With Louise Egan and a sond Called Bar Flies.

I Recorded an Interview with Chris Lee on My Radioshow and You can to the Interview by Clicking on Chris Lee Interview and Then Clicking Play.




Monday, September 5, 2011

Rose Carleo - Take Me Back Tuesday's and Shows in Melbourne.

Rose Carleo has been Putting Together a series of Video's with Michael Fix Called Take Me Back Tuesday, and has been in Melbourne doing a couple of Shows and is set to do a show in Ballarat. Rose Has released a Fantastic Album called Life gets in The Way.

 Michael Fix is a very Talented Australian Guitarist and in the Take me Back Tuesday Sessions With Rose have put together some classics Such as Jambalaya, Flame Trees and Piece of my Heart, At Last and Shooting Star and Crazy,Check out the Video's Below, I'm Sure you'll really enjoy The Music of Rose Carleo and Michael Fix



















As Well as the Take me back Tuesday Video's, Rose was also Interviewed on a TV Program called Landed Music.




Rose Carleo has also been Doing A Couple of Shows while on a Melbourne Trip, One was a House Concert in Cranbourne at Meet and Greet Award Winner Nia Robertson's House and a Show at The Chandelier Room in Moorabbin, where Rose appeared with Support Act Twyce Daily, backed By Marcy Taylor on Fiddle and Aaron ( Pottsy ) Potter on Percussion. While in Melbourne Rose Carleo and Nia Robertson Performed a New Song They Have Recently Written Together.



Check Out This Video from Twyce daily a very Talented Melbourne Singer/ Songwriter.




Also At the Chandelier room was Ray Smith another Songwriter who wrote a Song that was recorded by the Late Billy Thorpe called it's almost Summer.

Monday, July 11, 2011

Gunslinger Reunion 26th June 2011.

Gunslinger were a well Known and Popular Melbourne Country Rock Band and appeared regularly at Spurs and also at The Wandong Country Music Festival during the 1970's and 80's.

On The 26th June 2011 the band had a reunion at the Waverley Bowls Club to Celebrate former Manager Glenn Knight's 60th Birthday (Pictured At Left). Glenn had been a Radio Announcer since he was a Teenager and had been a part of The 3UZ Country Team along with announcers such as Gene Bradley Fisk and The Late Dave Pincombe. In Later Year's Glenn hosted a Fishing Program on SEN Radio and Tragically Glenn Passed away on the 2nd July just 6 days after the Gunslinger Reunion after completing his Fishing Program at SEN. Glenn had a wide range of Friends amd was well respected by his Radio Colleagues and Listeners alike.

Gunlinger had various Line up changes over the Years but featured Lead Singer Marion Rodda and Lead Guitarist Mark Meallin who later went on to work with Keith Glass & The Tumblers and also worked With Colin Jones in Melbourne Band Texas Touch.



At The Reunion Gunslinger played some Classic Country Rock Tunes Including, Queen Of The Silver Dollar, Ramblin Man and Ghost Riders in the Sky as well as many Others. Check Out the Video's Below as well as The photo Of Gunslinger in Earlier days Down at Spurs.








Also at The Reunion were People such as Sue and Warwick, Penny, Adrian Morton and His Wife as Well as Well Known Radio Announcer Shawn Cosgrove Shown Here With Glenn Knight and Vince Loccisano.




Here are 2 More Videoclips From The Gunslinger Reunion, Seven Bridges Road & Tulsa Time which has been recorded by Everybody from Don Williams and Eric Clapton and The Latest Version By Jason Boland & The Stragglers that went to the Top Of the Texas Music Chart.






Marion Rodda the Lead Singer of Gunslinger had a busy Day because she not only performed with Gunslinger but also appeared as part Of The all Girl group called the She-laa's, Doing 60's pop hits from the Girl Groups of that era.

Thursday, June 30, 2011

James Blundell And Catherine Britt Tour.

Australian Country Music Performers James Blundell and Catherine Britt are about to Start a tour in all parts of Australia called Can't Find our way Home. James Latest Album is called Woolshed Creek and Catherine's Latest Album is Self Titled, Simply Called Catherine Britt and she has released a Number of Video's off the album including Sweet Emmy Lou, I Can't Change a Thing and Her latest called I Want You Back. Fatman in a Van , Move into the City, Billy and Fight Naked are some of the Standout Tracks on James Album Woolshed Creek, Back in February I Did an Interview with James, You can Listen To it By Clicking on James Blundell Interview and then Click play.Check Out Catherine's Video's Below of I Can't Change a Thing and I Want You Back Below.








James and Catherine worked Together many Years ago when Catherine was Only 16 on a Lee Kernaghan Show, but they also got together at The Pub and had a great Time Doing a Live Version of The Johnny Cash Favorite, Big River.






James Blundell has had a Long Career on the Australian Country Music Scene and had a hit with James Reyne with an Old Dingoes Hit Way Out West, James got together with Artists such as Adam Brand and The Sunny Cowgirls to do a House Concert for Compass Brother's Records.and also Recorded Video's Of Songs such as Good Wood and Riding Into Town, Check Out These James Blundell Video's Below.







On The 3rd Of August you can go and See James Blundell and Catherine Britt at The Hallam Hotel and you will really have an Enjoyable Night Of Country Music The Hallam Hotel Feature quite a few Country acts appearing there Throughout the Year, Including Kirsty Lee Akers and Jace Everett who are also appearing There Later in August. Catherine Britt also Produced a Promo Video and talks about her early career, meeting Elton John and Recording a duet with Him and Going to Nashville and appearing on The Grand Ol Opry. Check out these Video's below and Make sure you buy a copy of Catherine's Latest Self Titled Album and James Latest called Woolshed Creek.






Sunday, June 19, 2011

Jetty Road.

Jetty Road are one of Australia's leading Country Rock Bands who  have toured through Europe, Canada the United States and in Australia, The Band Consists of Sisters Lee and Paula Bowman and Guitarist Julian Sammut and Simon Ross who is a Multi Instrumentalist playing Keyboards, Banjo, Mandolin, Ganjo and Accordian. The Group Met while attending Music Studies in Melbourne. They Have released Their New Album called Far Away Places, They have had Success with a song called Let It Out which was released in Canada and was a smash hit There, A New Video was recorded called Serves You Right, It has now hit #1 on the CMC Charts. I had the Pleasure of Talking with Lee Bowman, Listen to The Interview by Clicking Lee Bowman Interview and then click play to Listen.








In January of 2010 Jetty Road were awarded The Prestigous Golden Guitar award as Best Group or Duo at Australia's Tamworth Awards. This was Their First Golden Guitar for their Album Life at a Million Miles. A Huge Celebration was had by all of Jetty Road's Family and Friends after their very popular Win. The Award Announcement was read by Australian Country Music Performer Melinda Schneider and The Band Performed the Title Track from their award Winning Album,Life at a Million Miles. You can see video's of Jetty Road at The 2010 Tamworth Country Music Awards Below. Check out their website by clicking on Jetty Road on The Sidebar of This Post Under Australian Country Music Performers.














      Jetty Road Produced a Promo Video giving Every body an Insight into The Band, how they got Together and They Talk about the Members of The Band, while Touring The Band also Dropped By The KICX 106 Studio's in Ontario and Performed a live To Air of Their Song Called Good Times.







 Jetty Road will be touring again in the Middle of 2011, you can find out where they are appearing by going to their website, you can click on Jetty Road on this post under Australian Country Music Performers, One thing is For Sure the band is destined for more Success both here in Australia and Overseas as they achieve Wider Airplay on Radio Stations World wide and attract a Growing Fan Base, Here Are 2 more Video's From Jetty Road, Road To Nowhere a really Fun Video and one of Their Earlier Tracks called Real Smooth Cowboy.




Monday, June 13, 2011

Lee Kernaghan

Lee Kernaghan is One of the Best and Most Popular Country Rock Artists in Australia, Having a huge fan base and sold out shows through all parts of The Country. He Won the Star Maker Competition in 1982 and Released his first Album in 1992. Not Long after the Release he was interviewed by Melbourne Country Announcer Norm Burke at PBS-FM, To Listen to the Interview Click On Lee Kernaghan Interview 1992 and then Click Play to listen, Lee Talks about his early life and career in the Australian Country Music Business. One Of Lee's Biggest Selling Albums so Far is Planet Country and here is the Video Clip of the song.



Lee Kernaghan has always drawn a huge Crowd to the Deni Ute Muster, which is Held Every Year with a huge Line up of Australian Country Music Artists, Including Felicity Urquhart, Jetty Road, James Blundell and many More, he Recorded another Video from The Very Successful Planet Country, This Ones Called Dirt.



The New Video From Lee Kernaghan's Album Planet Country has now been released and what a great song and Collaboration it is, Lee Gets Together with Dierks Bentley on a great song and Video called Scars.



   Lee Kernaghan is Fantastic when it comes to the Media and Once again Lee Talked to Norm Burke 18 years after his first Interview back in 1992. You can Listen to The Interview By Clicking on Lee Kernaghan Interview 2010 and then click play to Listen to Lee's chat with Norm and with Roger Lloyd at Casey Radio in Melbourne. Later that Night Lee appeared At The Hallam Hotel along with His Sister Tania Kernaghan Markus Meier, Jasmine Rae and Lawrie Minson and Later on that week, Lee went down and performed for a great crowd at the Bonnie Doon Hotel. Also appearing was Adam Toms and M C, Gary Turner. Lee was a big fan of Slim Dusty just like many Australians, and he appeared on stage with Slim, The Bushwackers and Tommy Emmanuel on When The Rain Tumbles Down in July.




This Is Lee On Stage with Lawrie Minson who has been a member of Lee's Band for many, Many years and is a very talented Musician as is Markus Meier, who was one Of The Territory Boys when he Met Lee On a tour and later became one of Lee's Band Members, he has also gone onto a successful Solo Career. Roger Lloyd Of Casey Radio Interviewed Markus Meier and you can listen to the interview by clicking on Markus Meier Interview and then Click Play to Listen.


 Markus Meier Recorded a Video at The Show in 2010 at The Hallam Hotel, at the Beginning of the Clip you can see Lee's Tour Manager, and Later on Gary Turner Introduces Markus Meier to the Stage, The Song is Called My Patch of Dirt.



Lee Kernaghan's Sister also Travels and Perform's on Lee's Tour's and while hosting a TV Program, Tania talked with Her Parents Ray and Pam Kernaghan, Ray Himself was an Australian Country Performer releasing Album's such as Me & Louie on the Road and Jet Set Kernaghan.



Friday, May 20, 2011

Australian Country Music Video's

Australian Country Rock Band Jetty Road have Just Released Their Latest Album Called Far Away Places, they released a single in Canada called Let it Out that made the Top 50, they have just released a new single called Serves You Right and a Video was done by Rusty Gate Films. You can Listen to an Interview with Lee Bowman of Jetty Road By Click On Lee Bowman Interview and then Click Play to Listen. Jetty road regularly Tour in Canada, Europe and USA. The Band are one of The Best Bands From Australia, recording some of the Contemporary Country Rock in Australia.






Doug Bruce Is a native Born Texan who now calls Australia Home after meeting an Aussie Girl and Moving To Bendigo. Doug has Now Won a Number of Australian Country Music Awards and has now Released a Great New Album Called A Good Place, Backed by His band The Tailgaters including Mark D'Rozario on Lead Guitar, Dave Moore on Pedal Steel, Rusty Cochrane on Bass and "Frog" on Drums, Doug has gained a growing group of Aussie Fans, Doug has released a toe Tappin Tune called Honky Tonk Shoes. You Can Listen to an Interview with Doug Bruce By Clicking on Doug Bruce Interview and then Click Play to Listen to it.




Rose Carleo is a very Talented Australian Artist originally From Western Australia, Rose has released a new Album called Life Gets In The Way, Which was Produced by Pacific International Music by Producers Robert Mackay in Hervey Bay in Queensland and Michael Flanders in Nashville. The music on the album is a great Mix of Country and very edgey Country Rock. Her Video That Season Again was released to CMC and is very Popular with Aussie Audiences. To Listen to an Interview with Rose Carleo, go to Rose Carleo Interview ank click play to Listen to the Interview.


Peter Caulton was a New Zealander who came to Australia in a 3 Piece Band with John Clinton who is now The Drummer with The Wolverines. Peter settled in Melbourne and did many shows, Playing at The Wandong Country Music Festival, the Spurs Cowboy bar Circuit and was the Support for Jerry Jeff Walker, Peter Now Lives in Germany with his German Born wife. Peter Recorded a Video With Dean Collins Called Buffalo River Home. To Listen to an Interview With Peter Caulton Click On Peter Caulton Interview and then click play to Listen To The interview.




Damian Howard has been playing with his Band The Ploughboys For over 15 Years, he comes from a very Musical Family as Older Brother Shane was a Member of Aussie Rock band  Goanna and His Sister Marcia is also a Fine Singer. Recently The band had a 15 Year Reunion with members of His band at The Thornbury Theatre in Melbourne.

The band also included well Known Fiddle Player and Funny man Peter Denahy and one of The Songs that got the Fans dancing was Out Of My Hands which is The title Track From His latest Album. You can Listen to an Interview By Clicking on Damian Howard Interview. Damian is Certainly a great Aussie talent and his latest Video Out Of My Hands, a Song he wrote and his Sister Marcia suggested he slowed down the song.







Donna Fisk Is One Of The Greatest Female Australian Country Rock Performers. Donna is the Daughter of Legendary Australian Country Music Announcer, The Outlaw Gene Bradley Fisk.She has performed with many of the Aussie Greats Including Johnny Chester, She has worked extensively with Producer Michael Christian, Here They are with a great song, Going Out Of Style.



Lianna Rose Has Been a part of The Australian Country Music For a few Years Now, Lianna is a married to Aussie Guitar Player Dai Pritchard a member of Classic Australian Rock Band Rose Tattoo, In this Video called I want My Tractor Back, Lead Singer Of Rose Tattoo Angry Anderson is Joined By His wife in The Clip, Evidently a Local Farmer had a lot of Fun Teaching "Angry" to Drive The Tractor, despite the fact he had never been on a tractor Before. Lianna Got the Idea for the song from a farmer going through a Divorce and he said, all I want is my Tractor Back. You can listen to an Interviw with Lianna Rose by Clicking On Lianna Rose Interview and then Click Play.




Gary Young is a drummer who has played in Many Aussie band's over the years including, The Ram Jam Big Band, Bobby & Laurie's band The Rondell's, Iconic Aussie Rock Band Daddy Cool and Rocking Cowboy with Keith Glass and Mick Hamilton. Gary has also graced The airwaves in Melbourne for many Years on Radio Station RRR-FM With the Chicken Mary Show. Gary also Formed a Band called The Rockin Emu's and Recorded a song based on The Wandong Country Music Festival called Running Late For Wandong.



Susan Lily is another Talented Melbourne Singer who is Currently working to finish her album, as well as Singing, an alter Ego Called Loretta Chatalotalittle also appears on Comedy Shows as well, As She Says, she's From The Country and Doesn't Get Out Much. Susan Lily Released a Successful Single Called Got The Monkey off my Back.


Moose Malone were an Early Country Rock Band dating back to the 1970's, They Only ever Released one Album on The RCA Label Because they were invited to a Meet & Greet Party for Another RCA Artist John Denver, Somehow they became involved in what was described as " A Memorable Riot "at The Party, as a result they never recorded again for RCA, This is a Video of The Title Track of Their Album, House of Blue Lights, Which was a hit For American Band, Asleep at The Wheel.

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Nia Robertson at Tamworth 2011

Nia Robertson is a Country Music Performer from Melbourne, Australia, Middle of Blue is Nia's Latest Album and Nia Recently went to Tamworth in January 2010 and Won a Meet And Greet Award as
pictured on The Right.



As Well As Releasing Her Album and Winning Awards At Tamworth, Nia also Performed at Quite a Few Show's in Tamworth. Below is Nia Performing The Olivia Newton John
Tune Let Me Be There During The Tamworth Country Music Festival in Tamworth 2010.


Saturday, February 5, 2011

Doug Bruce and The Tailgater's

Doug Bruce Hails from Aubrey in Texas But now lives in Bendigo in Australia with his Aussie Wife And Children. Doug has released a new Album called A Good Place. If You Like some great Honky Tonk Style Country Then Don't Go Past Doug's Album ,Doug has Released a New Video called Coffey Road.



Coffey Road is the Second Video that Doug has released from His latest Album, Doug and Members of His Band The Tailgaters Got Together at a local Bowling alley to record Honky Tonk shoes  a favorite with Doug's Growing Fan base. As well as Doug There is Lead Guitarist Mark D'Rozario and Check Out Bass Player Rusty Cochrane with The Bowling Balls.



As well as Coffey Road and Honky Tonk Shoes, Doug's Latest album, a good place also features other Standout Tracks such as Museum Of Love, The Gang's all Here and Lost Weekend, Doug has been playing Live Shows at Tamworth, The Hallam Hotel as well as The Wandong and Redhill Country Music Festivals and has won a number of Awards at this Years Victorian Country Music Festival at Whittlesea. Doug was Interviewed By Me On My Radioshow, You can Listen to the interview by Clicking on Doug Bruce Interview and then clicking play. Make sure you get a copy of Doug's Great Album






During Doug Bruce and The Tailgaters shows at Both The Redhill and Wandong Country Music Festivals I Recorded Video's of both of Doug's Performances which were popular with Audiences in Australia.



















































Rose Carleo

Rose Carleo has Released her New Album called Life Gets in the Way. Rose Celebrated her CD Launch at The Courthouse Hotel in Tamworth and was supported by a fantastic combination of Talented Australian Performers Including  Chalkie White and Sarah Kay. Standout Tracks on Rose's New Album are Like A Mustang, Love is Like a Plane Ride and Ride this Train. The Album was Produced by Rose along with Robert Mackay in Queensland and Michael Flanders in Nashville for Pacific International Music. Check Out Rose Carleo's Video of That Season Again From Her Outstanding Album Life Get's in The Way.





There Certainly was a large Crowd At The CourtHouse Hotel Who Thoroughly Enjoyed Rose's Blend Of Aussie Country Rock Mixed in With a Hint of Blues as Well. Before the Release of The Album I had The Pleasure of Talking With Rose About Her New Album and The Work Put In By Rob Mackay At Pacific International Music In Hervey Bay And Michael Flanders In Nashville. You can Listen to My Interview by Clicking on Rose Carleo Interview and Then Click Play To Listen To The Interview, Rose had also released a second Video  from The album called Runaway Heart.



During The Tamworth Country Music Festival, Rose had a very Busy Time appearing at Not only Her CD Launch But also at The Meet and Greet Awards and Various Other Venues During The Festival But Rose Took The Time To talk with Dane Sharp Before The Country Music Awards.







Robert Mackay Did a fantastic Job On The Production of Rose's Album Life Gets In The Way, Spending a Lot Of Time Working with Not Only Rose Herself but also with Aussie Michael Flanders Pictured Below who also showed his Musical abilities as well backing Rose on Her Cd Launch in Tamworth.