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Best Of 2008
Yep It the best of year list.
There is no top 10 list with no ranking
but instead a list where if a band/artist/cd release listed
there your good by me.
There is a number of catagories so read on. Plus who I
think to watch out for in 2008
So Congratulations to all the winners here.
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The Person To Watch Out For In 2009
Michelle Page
Enough of BS, She and I friends, she did an outstanding job in The Mentalist and first and foremost I meet her this year in april and she such a lovely kind caring human being. She got two films in the pipeline next year and she will be known believe me. If she the way she is to me all the time, then I can see she will do very well for herself as she is really lovely kind and caring beautiful person inside and out. Who has a heart and yeah she gave up her time to hang out with me. So I know she gonna do well and yeah I am bias but I think she an amazing person with so much talent and personalty and kindness to go so far.
Go watch her In Dog & Sensored coming soon and also check out Kush,Together Again for the First Time now on DVD
Albums Of The Year
Amanda Rogers - Heartwood amazing album such beautiful songs so well written. truly a joy to the ears. She is something really special.
Skipping Girl Vinegar - Sift The Noise Fantastic debut album by this fine Melbourne band. They did the right thing staying independent and this will ensure them a fantastic career.
Kate Akhurst - Little Red Riding Hood Aussie singer songwriter now based in LA, released a fantastic pop/alternative album that catchy well written, well sung and well produced, a joy to the ears and also a lot of fun.
Jenny Dalton - Rusalka's Umbrella The latest release by Jenny is solid, well written, even produced by herself and all the songs are so good. She knows how to write a good tune.
Sound And Silence - Our Static Lives - His amazing debut album is well written and well sung, he gonna be huge.
Fourth Floor Collapse - Victoria - Their best album in years, seriously amazing and seriously a must have.
Best Solo Artists
Amanda Rogers - she is my favorite singer songwriter. New album is album is amazing
Rosaline Yuen - This Melbourne artist played my last gig and she really good and she gonna be on my next one and I would like to do more with her.
Jenny Dalton - New album is extremely good and it is a must hear.
Tim Reid - Tim a fantastic singer songwriter, he also a lovely bloke as well and he also played my last gig and he got lot's of talent, can't wait to hear the new album. Expect an interview with him on here.
Emily Ulman - She headlined my last gig, she is extremely popular and has played some gigs with some very big artists and she a really nice girl and she got a bright future. Expect an interview with her on here.
Washington - all I need to say is go watch this girl, then you will know what I mean.
Sound And Silence - He seriously good he from Canada and has amazing talent as his band and he puts a lot of people to shame with his amazing debut album
Georgia Fields - This girl is one of the most popular independent artists on the Melbourne music scene, who always attracts a crowd.
Adrian Whitehead - Nice guy who plays 60's pop tunes best way to describe it. Got a great sound. love what he does
Lisa Salvo - She has got an amazing voice, sings really well and some fantastic tunes. expect to hear more of her.
Tess Henderson - Tess Henderson is amazing, really great singer songwriter, such good songs love her music.
Best Bands
Skipping Girl Vinegar - amazing band from Melbourne, well there debut album is my Aussie album of the year.
The Strain - Fantastic band rock band from Melbourne,nice guys as well and plays some great songs.
Damn The Maps - Great alternative rock band from Melbourne, nice guys, solid tunes and man can Martin the front man play the bass wickedly.
Danna & The Changes - great pop rock band with two female backing singers. album is tops.
Kristin Mizzi & The Sirens - amazing new band with a extremely huge future. Their music is something really special like Skipping Girl Vinegar.
The Little Ones - great new band, great sound worth listening to.
Best Label Releases
Amanda Rogers - Heartwood amazing album such beautiful songs so well written. truly a joy to the ears. She is something really special.
Skipping Girl Vinegar - Sift The Noise Fantastic debut album by this fine Melbourne band. They did the right thing staying independent and this will ensure them a fantastic career.
Kate Akhurst - Little Red Riding Hood Aussie singer songwriter now based in LA, released a fantastic pop/alternative album that catchy well written, well sung and well produced, a joy to the ears and also a lot of fun.
Danna & The Changes - Consonant Cacophony - Good honest pop rock music that really catchy,great and fun. It a nice touch have two female backing vocalists.
Damn The Maps - Input & Output - Great debut alternative rock, seriously good stuff. Fantastic band that deserves to be heard.
Bryan Estepa - Sunday Best - Great album by Sydney singer songwriter who writes such good honest pop songs that are something special
Adrian Whitehead - A Small Stepping Man - Great 60's pop album that is something good. You need to hear it now.
Best Independent Releases
Rosaline Yuen - Garden - she writes and plays alternative poppy jazzy stuff and she knows how to capative an audience. Trust me she good and that all I really need to say to it.
Jenny Dalton - Rusalka's Umbrella The latest release by Jenny is solid, well written, even produced by herself and all the songs are so good. She knows how to write a good tune.
Sound And Silence - Our Static Lives - His amazing debut album is well written and well sung, he gonna be huge.
People To Watch & Listen Out For In 2009
Michelle Page - read up top.
Kristin Mizzi & The Sirens - amazing new band with a extremely huge future. Their music is something really special like Skipping Girl Vinegar.
The Strain - This is what a rock band should be,plays some great songs and they rise above some of the mainstream rock bands in australia and expect and hear a lot more from these guys.
Rosaline Yuen - This Melbourne artist played my last gig and she really good and she gonna be on my next one and I would like to do more with her.
Skipping Girl Vinegar - Great band bright future, debut album is a must have
Kate Akhurst - amazing debut, amazing singer songwriter, she got talent and a bright future with it.
Destiny White - Female Actor/Actress with a lot talent, you will be seeing a lot more of her
Damn The Maps - Awesome debut, if they stick at it, they will go so well.
Georgia Fields - She extremely popular and I can see next year being her year and the labels chasing to sign her.
Lisa Salvo - She has got an amazing voice, sings really well and some fantastic tunes. expect to hear more of her.
Anne W Griffin - Solid female actor/actress with a lot of talent and the honesty and level headness to shine.
Gillian Emmett - Good aussie female actor/actress with a very bright future, she gonna do very well for herself. Two movies, one being filmed now the other in January
Morgan - Perth singer songwriter who gonna do very well for herself, she booked her own tour around Australia.
