On the opening night of the Inland Sea of Sound for 2022 audience members will be treated to 15 new songs from Central West song writers. The 15 songs to be performed on the night cannot have been previously professionally recorded or released. Each song will be backed by a Bathurst “Super Group” made up […]

Smokey and evocative, MARZ’s voice carries an emotional weight which elevates listeners to a place of escape and serenity but with visceral delivery. Delivering a taut, focused and sinewy rock sound devoid of excess, MARZ draws on rock royalty like The Angels and AC/DC but tempers this with melodic flourishes harking back to the masters […]

Hot Potato Band’s larger-than-life brass collective is built on the backs of three drummers, a sousaphone and five horns. Worlds Collide crosses the boundaries between cultures and communities to show the way forward for contemporary music in Australia.

Built from heartbreak, forged on love. Sarah Humphreys and Kris Morris met and decided to make a life and music together as Eagle & The Wolf. There’s nothing fancy or fake here, just open hearts, great songs and the truth. Together they are truly magical. “Separately Sarah and Kris are two of my favourite singer/songwriters […]

The Lachy Doley Group are a unique sound in a classic and sometimes very traditional genre of the Blues. Andy Baylor is a highly respected, influential Australian musician known for his multi-instrumental skills, song-writing and versatility.

Caribé’s crafts traditional and classic Cuban music forms into a contemporary setting Caribé presents a spectacular collision of beautiful music, creativity and multiculturalism set against a repertoire of original Latin Jazz. Caribé’s music is alive with spontaneous interplay and a crackling rhythmic momentum that showcases Adrian Medina’s dancing, chants, stories and a spectacular 8-piece band. […]

Michael Simic has built a substantial career over twenty years, both under his own name, and with his long term group Mikelangelo and the Black Sea Gentlemen. A natural showman, his powerful voice, haunting melodies and vivid storytelling have drawn comparisons to Johnny Cash, Nick Cave and Elvis Presley. Simic has a strong national and […]

Vika & Linda have traversed rock, country, gospel, reggae, R&B, soul and blues, as well as paying tribute to their rich Tongan heritage. This Way North is a two-piece band with an explosive energy and expansive sound that translates effortlessly.

The first thing that strikes you about Thandi Phoenix is her voice - Powerful, soulful and honest. The Sydney based singer-songwriter has been touted as “One of Australia's most promising up and comers”, with songs that blend pop with electronica and dance. Her powerhouse vocal and prowess as an artist has seen her collaborate with […]