Music is Dewayne’s ‘psychologist’
Dewayne Everettsmith is doing his part to try and preserve language as reflected by his song ‘Melaythina’
Deadly Sounds Episode 1025 – Bart Willoughby
A heart attack and subsequent triple bypass operation were all part of the three year journey that led to the release of ‘Proud’
Flashback: The sweet sounds of wild honey
The fourth album by Yothu Yindi. Birrkuta (Wild Honey) has re-focussed attention on one of Australia’s best known bands
Deadly Sounds Episode 1024 – Dan Sultan
This week on Deadly Sounds we speak with the charismatic and charming Dan Sultan about his new ‘Black Bird’
Sultan’s back with new album ‘Blackbird’
Fans of fast becoming rock icon Dan Sultan can breathe a sigh of relief. His long awaited new album, ‘Blackbird’, will be on the streets on 4 April
Tjintu Desert Band’s new album
Grandfather’s Country: Reflecting the culture of the Western Desert through music
Music is so ‘right’ for Benny Walker
Benny’s in the process of writing songs for his new, yet-to-be-named album
Flashback: Deadly Sounds Episode 624 – Dan Sultan
14.08.06 – The charming, confident and charismatic Dan Sultan spoke to Deadly Sounds eight years ago when he had just released his debut album, ‘Homemade Biscuits’.
UPK creates a better future
Uwankara Palyanku Kanyitjaku – everybody creating and holding the future.
Dan’s new single
Dan Sultan released his brand new single ‘Under Your Skin’ last month from his upcoming third album due for release in early 2014
Tribute album for 30th anniversary
28 September 1983 will always be remembered by the community in Roebourne, WA by the death in custody of 16-year old John Pat. The 30th anniversary of this event was marked by the launch of a compilation album, Murru and is the result of over two and a half years of music workshops run by Big hART in the Roebourne Regional Prison and the community.
A new direction for Lou
For Lou, the transition from Tiddas member to solo performer was a particularly enlightening experience. Going solo didn’t suit her, so Lou Bennett has a new group to sing with.
Music, culture and whales
Bunna Lawrie has been the lead singer of one of Australia’s most popular bands, Coloured Stone for 25 years
Skydancers’ story in song
A hard core band from Byron Bay has donated their time and skill to raise money for one Australian not-for-profit Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisation, and two international organisations.
New kids on the block
Zeek Power is steadily gaining attention as the front man of up-and-coming group Slip-on Stereo.
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