Chris Dave and The Drumhedz

Chris Dave and The Drumhedz

Any of you hip hop, funk, soul, jazz, rock and pop music fans who pay attention to the musicians playing alongside your beloved bandleaders, will know and appreciate the drumming skills and style of Chris Dave. D’Angelo, Robert Glasper, Thundercat, Adele, Mint Condition, John Legend, Maxwell, Mos Def and Erykah Badu are just some of… Continue reading Chris Dave and The Drumhedz

Anderson Paak Living His Greatness Down Under

Anderson Paak & The Free Nationals live at the Metro Theatre

If Anderson Paak “spent years…living under his greatness” like he tells us in ‘The Season/Carry Me’, then he’s definitely made up for it tenfold in recent times. New testament to that is the fact that he & The Free Nationals just achieved something I’ve rarely seen done by any performing artists in Australia. Without even… Continue reading Anderson Paak Living His Greatness Down Under

Ten Albums of 2016 That Made Life Sweeter

Kendrick Lamar live at Byron Bay Bluesfest - Australia Tour 2016

Blessed we are for the music albums of 2016 that made this life feel a whole lot sweeter. Thankful are we to the artists who created those albums. Some, like Kendrick Lamar’s untitled unmastered, came quickly after his last and were released unexpectedly. Other albums like De La Soul’s and the Anonymous Nobody, and The Diary Of… Continue reading Ten Albums of 2016 That Made Life Sweeter