Celebrate Sounds

Sat down and had an excellent chat with Crystal Tate (@crystaltateillustrations). Crystal is an Australian artist based on the North Coast of NSW. Crystal is passionate about creating art that inspires joy, fun and connection! https://www.instagram.com/crystaltateillustrations/

Heath Lancaster is an upcoming indie-folk singer songwriter who is having a stellar 2022 and recently performed to a 5,000 strong crowd at the Tamworth Country Music Festival. Can connect with here here: https://www.heathlancaster.com

Sat down with Georgie & Brett of Tanuki.... this one was good fun... got a little insight on their beginnings and covered a whole heap of topics! Enjoy and dont forget to subscribe! Not fitting into any one traditional genre, Tanuki thrives on crossing through Rhythm and Blues, Soul, Alternate and Roots- and that's the way they like it...  Rich 3 part harmonies, keys, bass, guitar, and pe...

I sat down with Wyldcard (aka Sean Bradney-George) for episode 18 of season 2, and worked through his musical story a bit! Enjoy, and don't forget to subscribe! Wyldcard has been deep in the realms of hip hop and electronic music for most of his life. Delivering a combination of original production, intricate rhymes and DJ finesse, the result is a bass-heavy and thought provoking experience....

Clare Bath is an incredible TV producer (as well as wearing many other creative hats) and has had a stellar career in both Australian TV and internationally. We sat down and explored her story. Enjoy! 

This weeks episode I had the pleasure of hosting Alyson Pearson, a graphic designer and gallery owner who has doing amazing things for the Coffs Coast's creatives! Had an incredible chat all about her creative beginnings and running a creative business! Enjoy and don't forget to subscribe.

Ben Brink is a filmmaker and photographer who worked in the film industry for ten years locally and internationally before throwing it in to move to the mid north coast and focus on the things that drew him to the mediums to begin with. Inspired by the filmmaking of Tarkovsky, Bresson, Malle,  Brunel and Dreyer, he attempts to incarnate the part of life that bypasses the rational mind and can only...

Chatted to the two Josh's from Palomino, a Port Macquarie based indie rock outfit. We chatted their musical beginnings, songwriting, collaboration and all about what they are up to now!

Had a rad chat post rehearsal pre Riversounds festival with singer / songwriter Harvey! We chatted about all things music and life and had an excellent time! Enjoy! Harvey is a Sydney-based singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist serving up a feel-good mix of lo-fi pop and funky electro-soul. He has released two studio albums and a bunch of singles and collaborations which have been featured...

Had an incredible chat with the very talented Jason Lowe, who is an amazing musician and performer, a painter, and a great conversationalist. We chatted music and his story and got a little deep! enjoy! With a highlighted career spanning over a decade, Singer Songwriter Jason Lowe is somewhat a veteran of the Australian music scene.  Having supported the likes of ‘All Our Exes Live In Texas’ ’Kim...

Peter Barry joined me to talk about his creative journey and it was fascinating. We had a great chat about music, his travels and the highs and lows of his journey, and what his current creative outlet is. Enjoy!

Had a rad chat with Cristian Campano of Port Macquarie, at Maker pace. Cristian Campano is a Graphic Designer/Promoter and Musician and has been working in the music industry for over 20 years. Currently the designer for Rolling Stone Magazine he also freelances for clients like Frontier Touring, Chugg Entertainment, Unified FOTSUN etc. He now plays in Port Macquarie band Scuffs and solo act HELLO...

You probably know Dangerwaves from a dance floor encounter. But before he was Dangerwaves he was Bo. My drummer. We decided to have our band meeting and record a podcast at the same time, so we chatted all about what's been  happening in the local music industry in the recent months and what's coming up, drank some red wine and talked a bunch of nonsense.

Had the pleasure of hosting Emir at Maker Space in Port Macquarie. EMIR is a singer songwriter from the Mid North Coast who is heavily influenced by neo-soul, r'n'b and jazz styles of writing. Performing throughout the North Coast, she shares her unique view of the world and details her experiences through her smooth melodies and soulful grooves. We chatted about music and life and a who...

This weeks episode features the very talented Jake Davey. Hailing from the Mid Coast of NSW, Jake’s signature blend of pop and country has seen his songs explode onto the country music scene, but he is also an accomplished producer, recording engineer, videographer and photographer. Jake and I sat down at Maker Space Port Macquarie and got the low down on what it has been like for him over the las...

Nicholas Gilchrist aka Phortah is a producer and performer who is inspired by sound and movement. We chatted all things music, got a little deep and covered a lot of ground. Something in it for everyone! 

Caught up with Travers Ross aka Yt Dingo and we chatted about his journey in dance and music and found out all about his new incarnation Yt Dingo... Yt Dingo (pronounced White Dingo) is a shape shifter in the flesh from the genius mind of Travers Ross that is known to wittingly challenge the norm with all he has...his body, voice, senses connected to consciousness, a d-floor, a microphone and of c...

Caught up with Port Mac songstress Mikk at Makerspace a few weeks back. We had a rad chat. Mikk is an independent artist and performer from the Mid North Coast. Having worked in recording studios in her earlier years, Mikk now spends her time dabbling in live performance as well as production on stage and in her small recording studio.

Brad is a Port Mac local, musician, photographer, visual arts and videographer. We hung out at Maker Space Port Macquarie and chatted all about what's happening in the creative space down there and in general all about his creative journey.

Caught up with local legend Joe Newton to get deep and philosophical and mystical and musical! This guy has a powerhouse vocal and is a captivating and honest performer. If you have seen him play, you know what I mean. We covered a whole heap in this episode... enjoy! 

Lindsay and Dave from the Coffs Coast Food and Wine Festival came to have a chat about all things food and music. They give their back story and vision for the festival, as well as highlight a whole bunch of the happenings during the #CCFWF2022 including how to get your tickets…

Katie, Laura and Arlene joined me for what is the last episode of 2021! We chatted about their musical backgrounds and current project they are undertaking! We had a really fun chat! enjoy. 

James Ross is an incredible musician (guitar/bass), performer, and teacher, and we had a great chat talking about everything from learning guitar to real estate! Enjoy! 

We rant about covid and its a little controversial. Sorry. Then it gets better. Touring stories, mechanics, other mundane stuff and a little local politics...

Episode 29 features Bek-Jean Stewart, who is an incredible songwriter, musician, and performer, with a wealth of experience and some great stories! We had a rad chat, got deep and got to know Bek-Jean’s story!