“Having the opportunity to spend a little time outside of ‘gigs’ with these musicians and professionals was a joy, and I’m proud to know the diversity and spirit of Australian jazz are shining brightly on the global stage.”
Month: May 2025
“Translating Kundera’s prose to music involved capturing the emotional depth and contrasting themes of lightness and weight. The main challenge was creating compositions that embody the philosophical nuances of the text while maintaining a coherent and engaging musical narrative.”
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It’s very obvious that Hank Marvin loves what he does, what he’s been doing for a lifetime, and this love spreads through his fingers, his guitar’s body, the PA system and wraps the listener in a heartwarming embrace.
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The ‘Soundproof the Future’ fundraiser gig at The Night Cat was everything I love about Melbourne music and more. A veritable melting pot of musical culture and style; multi-cultural, multi-age and cumulative decades upon decades, of honed skill and talent.
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“Most of the time, if something doesn’t feel right, most of us – if not everyone in Snarky Puppy – can feel it; and when something is right, almost everybody can feel it as well. So it’s pretty rare that people would be split on their opinion.”
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“I am lucky enough to have had a song or two written about me, but you will have to find them.”
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Talented pianist and composer Blakey presents a set of varied tunes which are performed by a band that is not only great, but one that has at its heart, the spirit of creativity.
