Jack Howard has written a new track, Home Is Where The Heart Is, for the 2016 Melbourne Day celebrations. Jack tells us the story… This is a song about Melbourne – written for the official 2016 Melbourne Day celebrations. It’s my story of growing up in the north-western suburbs to my life playing in a more »
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The Voice of the Brett Whiteley Audiobook
August 14th, 2016 
Stuart Ashleigh Wilson’s biography of the artist Brett Whiteley has been released as an audiobook – with Mark Seymour doing the reading! Be sure to check it out 🙂
Mark Seymour & James Reyne Set List – 12 August 2016
August 14th, 2016 Stuart Mark Seymour & James Reyne Twin Towns Services Club, Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia 12 August 2016 A large crowd for a quality performance by Mark Seymour and James Reyne in north eastern New South Wales, meters from the Queensland border. James Reyne: 1. Way Out West 2. Slave 3. Downhearted 4. (Don’t Be So) Reckless more »
Statement on Steve Price Use of Holy Grail
July 21st, 2016 Stuart This week Hunters and Collectors asked the producers of Steve Price’s radio show to cease using ‘Holy Grail’ in its intro segment. In the ensuing days some wildly inaccurate claims have been made in the media as to why and how we did this. So let’s set the record straight shall we? First of all, more »
Epic Brass Set List
July 10th, 2016 Stuart Jack Howard & Epic Brass Memo Music Hall, 2 Albert Street, St Kilda, Victoria, Australia 9 July 2016 A number of rare Hunters songs included – even the unreleased Rendering Room from 1981! Includes guest appearances by Barry Palmer, Doug Falconer and John Archer. Set #1: Swing For the Crime (The Saints) Sometimes (Laughing Clowns) more »
Mark Seymour Set List – 25 June 2016
June 26th, 2016 Stuart Mark Seymour & The Undertow Scrap Museum, Bakehouse Studios, Richmond, Victoria, Australia 25 June 2016 This was the second night of live recording for Mark’s upcoming live album, Roll Back the Stone. On the first night, the list was similar but Sylvia’s in Black was not played. 1. Home free 2. Courtroom 32 3. Holy Grail more »
Experience Epic Brass
June 4th, 2016 Stuart Jack Howard, the man behind the distinctive Hunters and Collectors Horns of Contempt, presents Epic Brass! With his new show, Jack will be performing the great horn hits and hidden gems from the golden age of Australian Rock. Think Midnight Oil, The Saints and Hunters and Collectors; plus some of the finest left-of-centre gems from The Laughing Clowns, X, more »
Mark Seymour Live Recording – You Are Invited!
May 28th, 2016 Stuart *** 28 May 2016 Update *** Tickets to the recordings are now sold out – but you can still support the project by pre-ordering the live double album! *** 21 May 2016 Update *** Saturday night is sold out – and only 22 tickets remain for Friday night! Punters are invited to join an exclusive more »
Barry Palmer involved in Vampr App
May 20th, 2016 Stuart Barry Palmer has been working with Melbourne musician Josh Simons to create an app called Vampr, which claims to be “the muso’s equivalent of the Tinder dating app.” It aims to link like minded musicians together for playing in bands while on the road. Check out the Sydney Morning Herald article.
Mark Seymour and James Reyne Touring
April 11th, 2016 Stuart It’s been a long time between beverages for Mark Seymour and James Reyne, who will be touring later in the year for the first time since 2007. Here is the full list of dates! July 29, Melbourne, Palms At Crown August 4, Thirroul, Anita’s Theatre August 5, Penrith, Panthers August 6, Sydney, Metro August 12, more »
