What's New On The Scene

In this episode, I interviewed Myles and Ripley from 10 12 Productions, film makers, video producers and photographers from Adelaide, South Australia, about their origins as film makers, videographers and photographers and their favourite projects and opportunities over the years. We also spoke about their favourite music videos, the source of inspriation for their projects, the film makers that t...

In this episode, I interviewed Miranda from MMedia Productions, a music photographer and videographer, and experienced filmaker originally from Melbourne, Vic and now located in Newcastle, NSW about her origins as a photographer, videographer and film maker, and her favourite projects and opportunities over the years. We also spoke about her favourite music videos, the source of inspriation for he...

In this episode, I interviewed Sam from Shades of Blue Media, a music photographer and videographer who recently relocated from Newcastle, NSW to Melbourne, Vic, about his origins as a photographer, videography, and favourite gigs and venues to photograph. We also spoke about his favourite photos and music videos, the musicians and celebrities that he would like to work with, and his goals for the...

In this episode, I interviewed Kim Koole, a singer songwriter from Darwin, NT about her origins as a artist, songwriting, and favourite gigs and venues. We also spoke about her favourite albums and songs, the musicians and celebrities that she would like to meet, and her goals for the coming year which include releasing new music and playing more gigs.  Share this episode with your friends an...

In this episode, I interviewed Northbourne, a three-piece rock band from Canberra, ACT about their origins as a band, songwriting, and favourite gigs and venues. We also spoke about their favourite albums and songs, the musicians and celebrities that they would like to meet, and their goals for the coming year which include releasing new music and playing more gigs.  Share this episode with your f...

In this episode, I interviewed Alice Cotton, a singer/songwriter from Darwin, NT about her origins as a artist, songwriting, and favourite gigs and venues. We also spoke about her favourite albums and songs, the musicians and celebrities that she would like to meet, and her goals for the coming year which include releasing new music and playing more gigs.  Share this episode with your friends...

Welcome back to the fourth season of the What's New On The Scene podcast. In this episode, I interviewed Grace Aberhart, a singer/songwriter from Newcastle, NSW and winner of Breakthrough Artist of the Year at the 2022 What's New On The Scene Awards in June, about her origins as a artist, songwriting, and favourite gigs and venues. We also spoke about her favourite albums and songs, the musicians...

Welcome back to the fourth season of the What's New On The Scene podcast. In this episode, I interviewed heddy's revenge, a rock band from Newcastle, NSW about their origins as a band, songwriting, and favourite gigs and venues. We also spoke about their favourite albums and songs, the musicians and celebrities that they would like to meet, and the band's goals for the coming year which include re...

Welcome back to the fourth season of the What's New On The Scene podcast. In this episode, I interviewed The Sooks, an indie band from Sydney, NSW about their origins as a band, songwriting, and favourite gigs and venues. We also spoke about their favourite albums and songs, the musicians and celebrities that they would like to meet, and the band's goals for the coming year which include releasing...

Welcome back to the fourth season of the What's New On The Scene podcast. In this episode, I interviewed Slow Cinema an alternative rock band from Newcastle, NSW about their origins as a band, songwriting, and favourite gigs and venues. We also spoke about their favourite albums and songs, the musicians and celebrities that they would like to meet, and the band's goals for the coming year which in...

Welcome back to the fourth season of the What's New On The Scene podcast. In this episode, I interviewed Koen from New Zealand indie rock band Odds and Ends about his origins as a musician and forming the band, songwriting, and favourite gigs and venues. We also spoke about his favourite albums and songs, the musicians and celebrities that he would like to meet, and the band's goals for the coming...

In this episode, I interviewed Ava Ganda, a garage rock band based in Newcastle, NSW about their origin story, songwriting, songwriting and recording processes, and their advice for other songwriters. We also spoke about their inspirations, influential people in their lives, favourite gigs, dream venue and goals for this year. Share this episode on social media with your friends and family. Check...

In this episode, I interviewed India from Kreative Media, a music photographer and filmographer based in Sydney, NSW about her origin story, creative process, and her advice for other photographers. We also spoke about her inspirations, influential people in her life, favourite gigs to photograph, dream venue and goals for this year. Share this episode on social media with your friends and family....

In this episode, I interviewed The Gudangs, a grunge rock band based in Newcastle, NSW about their origin story, songwriting, songwriting and recording processes, and their advice for other songwriters. We also spoke about their inspirations, influential people in their lives, favourite gigs, dream venue and goals for this year. Share this episode on social media with your friends and family. Chec...

In this episode, I interviewed Ryan from Huckleberry and the Devil's Dandruff, a Newcastle based band about his origin story, songwriting, songwriting and recording processes, and his advice for other songwriters. We also spoke about his inspirations, influential people in his life, favourite gigs, dream venue and goals for this year. Share this episode on social media with your friends and family...

In this episode, I interviewed Hana Rosé, a Melbourne based Māori musician originally from New Zealand (Aotearoa) about her origin story, songwriting, songwriting and recording processes, and her advice for other songwriters. We also spoke about reconnecting with her Māori culture, her inspirations, influential people in her life, favourite gigs, dream venue and goals for this year. Share this epi...

This week I interviewed Title on the Screen, an indie rock band based in Newcastle, NSW about their origin story, songwriting, songwriting and recording processes, and their advice for other songwriters. We also spoke about their inspirations, influential people in their lives, favourite gigs, dream venue and goals for this year. Share this episode on social media with your friends and family. Che...

This week I interviewed The Frauds, an indie rock band based in Perth, WA about their origin story, songwriting, songwriting and recording processes, and their advice for other songwriters. We also spoke about their inspirations, influential people in their lives, favourite gigs, dream venue and goals for this year. Share this episode on social media with your friends and family. Check out the pla...

This week I interviewed Cravzov, a Melbourne based musician originally from Argentina about his origin story, songwriting, songwriting and recording processes, and his advice for other songwriters. We also spoke about him playing with his former band and touring overseas, his inspirations, influential people in his life, favourite gigs, dream venue and goals for this year. Share this episode on so...

This week I interviewed LaHi, an indie rock musician based in Sydney, NSW, about her origin story, songwriting, songwriting and recording processes, and her advice for other songwriters. We also spoke about her band LaHi and the Diks, her inspirations, influential people in her life, favourite gigs, dream venue and goals for this year. Share this episode on social media with your friends and famil...

This week I interviewed The Causeway, an eclectic indie rock band that creates a concoction of angst and energy from Sydney, NSW, about the band's origin story, songwriting, songwriting and recording processes, and their advice for other songwriters. We also spoke about the band winning the UNSW 2021 Band Comp held at the Roundhouse, UNSW in November 2021, their inspirations, influential people in...

An exciting new part of What's New On The Scene is back this week with another episode dedicated to the new music releases by from artists and bands who have featured on What's New On The Scene and song recommendations by your host Amanda. In this episode, there will be artist and song of the week announced as well as a favourite lyrics of the week. TOP ARTIST: PARK RD and TOP SONG: Something Else...

This week I interviewed Soda Simulator, a genreless quartet from Central Coast, NSW, about the band's origin story, songwriting, songwriting and recording processes, and their advice for other songwriters. We also spoke about their inspirations, influential people in their lives, favourite gigs, dream venue and goals for this year. Share this episode on social media with your friends and family. C...

This week I interviewed Nat Davis, a musician and owner of music tuition school Marmalade Sky Music, from Newcastle, NSW, about her origins story and inspiration for the name of her music tuition school, her songwriting and recording processes, and her advice for other songwriters. We also spoke about her inspirations, influential people in her life, favourite gigs, dream venue and goals for this...

This week I interviewed Magdalia, a musician and vocal coach from Melbourne, Victoria, about her origins story and inspiration for her stage name, her songwriting and recording processes, and her advice for other songwriters. We also spoke about her inspirations, influential people in her life, favourite gigs, dream venue and goals for this year. Share this episode on social media with your friend...