Celebrate Sounds

Had a mad time unpacking a the story of Kaya Boom; founder of the rhythm realm, teacher, workshop facilitator, percussionist, performer. Short but informative episode and so good we're gonna do another soon! https://www.therhythmrealm.com/?fbclid=IwY2xjawEzgZpleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHSPMPZ-NB6tvzImKScDiIdTWZ75mFlQ6si2Ax301Ts2siwt7q494U7JsYA_aem_dHhr3mxovfdwcdcdz9QXJQ

DJ Dave Forward specialises in hard hitting techno mixed with drops of funk house breaks and dark disco. Emerging in the late 90's in Sydney, Dave made a big name for himself in the techno scene, holding down residencies in some of Sydney's most notable nightclubs as well as big dance festivals. More recently he has been bringing his flavour to Bellingen, hosting nights like Side Hustle...

Usual rant with Bello's most esteemed Drummer-DJ-Bingo lord.

Had a wonderful chat with Stu Marks, a distinguished audio engineer, Tour Manager, and Sound Journey Facilitator. We chatted about his beginnings in the music world and ended up getting deep on the science of vibration and frequency! Enjoy! phasealign@proton.me

Mid North Coast singer-songwriter Bahi, is a musician who blends flavours of indie-folk, groove and a dapple of world into an unforgettable musical elixir. Drawing inspiration from her time underwater and the diverse soundtracks that have accompanied her through the years, Bahi's original compositions are birthed from the big feelings of life that remind us of our vulnerability and the heart...

Had a made chat with Coco Varma for episode 13. Coco is an Artis, producer and DJ and has been in the music industry for 40 years with some incredible insights in the UK scene in the 80's and 90's coming up alongside acts like The Prodigy and Fat Boy Slim.

Had a great chat with Michael Moonee, who is a music producer, performer, and  youth worker, formerly of Grow the Music and now running the Bellingen Youth Hub.

UK artist Sam Mac, now of Byron Bay Australia, is a high-energy, expressive rap musician, combining urban poetry and hardcore lyricism through story and philosophy. With a lofi, hip-hop, easy soul vibe, inspired by artists such as…. Sam speaks from his life experience, delivering a message aimed to have a positive impact on the world. https://linktr.ee/sam_mac

Inspired by the likes Hiatus Kaiyote, Anderson Paak, & D’Angelo among others, Byron Bay based singer-songwriter Dan Ingram fuses together neo-soul, psychedelic rnb & hip-hop to create a sound that is medicine to the soul. Originally hailing from New York, Dan has made the East Coast of Australia his home in the last 4 years, and has quickly established himself as a sought after performer,...

Angus Field is a full-time musician and a proud Gumbaynggirr man from Coffs Harbour. Angus grew up with a passion for music, and has been lucky enough to make a professional career from playing, writing and recording music. He is also involved in many mentorship roles and uses music as a vehicle to inspire others. Currently, Angus is writing and performing with hip hop group 3%,  as well as runnin...

Phil Nicholas is a production and event manager, (Event's Delivered) and now works as the Venue  for the Bellingen Memorial Hall. We got a little insight into the beings the scenes of the events world, the challenges that festivals and events are having now, and what's happening with the Memorial hall. https://www.eventsdelivered.com.au/

Had a great chat with Lizzy from Grow The Music. Got a little bit of the journey she has been on with Grow The Music,  and it's mission to make music more accessible for everyone!

Had a mad chat with Bιηz & Jємzу from Themzy who have been doing some epic things on the electronic music front! Bass/Tech house/Trap🎧residents of @clitoverse 💖  Contact: artists@clitoverse.com.au

Kye Ruigrok is the station manager at 2BBB Radio Bellingen and I stopped into the studios to chat about all things local music with him!

Been a minute since our last chat but caught up with Billie-Jo Porter and chatted about what she's been up to in the country music scene! https://www.billiejoporter.com/

James Bennett is an independent solo artist & multi instrumentalist from Port Macquarie NSW. An experienced, prolific songwriter & one who believes in writing for a purpose & not just for the sake of trying to hit the big time. James and I sat down and explored a good portion of his musical story. https://onepagelink.com/jamesbennett

Sat down to chat with Sara from Archive Mid North Coast about what's been happening and what is happening for her in 2024. Instagram: @archive.midnorthcoast Facebook.com/archivemidnorthcoast

Brad Collins is an incredibly gifted musician, filmographer, photographer and  visual artist! We sat down, chatted about his creative genesis and what he is up to this year! @bradmcollins   www.bradmcollins.com 

Had a beautiful old chat with James Lander (affectionately known as Lander) for episode 6 of season 3. James is an incredible talent behind the lens of the camera. Hailing from the Mid North Coast of NSW, he is passionate about capturing beauty in the everyday, whether that be vivid and colourful seascapes, or those little moments that otherwise go unnoticed. A true collaborator, Lander also has a...

Had a great time in Lennox with my mate Fernando, aka Animal Ventura. Fernando is a Brazilian born singer/songwriter, who writes incredible music and performs all over the North Coast. We chatted about his musical beginnings, challenges he has faced being a performer and then we wrote a song( not finished yet). Enjoy the episode, link in bio / comments and dont forget to subscribe. https://celebra...

Road tripped up to Byron Bay to chat to Ole Falcor who is an inspiring, alt-folk-pop singer/songwriter and environmental activist. What got deep about music and really tapped into his story! Enjoy the episode and don't forget to subscribe! You can find Ole's tunes via socials @ole_falcor and tunes below... https://gyro.to/111828-WhentheWorldsAbouttoEnd

Had a yarn with Yhan for this weeks episode. Yhan is a true troubadour, a travelling singer/songwriter and performer whose dedication to his craft is impressive. We spoke about Yhan's musical beginnings, what he has been up to and some of the challenges the last few years has posed for musicians. Enjoy the episode, don't forget to subscribe!

Woolgoolga based Mitch Burgess is an incredible jazz/blues guitarist and singer/songwriter. We had a great chat unpacking his musical story! Don't forget to subscribe!

2BBB master Kye Ruigrok joins me to chat music on the North Coast in 2023!

Had a little recap of the year with 2BBB co-ordinator Kye Ruigrok. Covered festivals, gigs, venues, stand out performers and just had a rad time! Enjoy