Shane Nicholson Premieres Live and Acoustic ‘Harvest on Vinyl’
Shane Nicholson has premiered a live and acoustic version of his new Neil Young homage ‘Harvest on Vinyl’.
‘Harvest On Vinyl’ references a lifetime infatuation with the Neil Young classic ‘Harvest’. It starts with a 13-year old teenager’s discovery of Neil’s iconic work his journey to age 36 where he discovers a new copy of his long discarded album.
Shane says the song came quickly. “It was kind of fun having a song that I had to write in 30 minutes, record it and upload it before the deadline,” says Nicholson. “I think it needed to be what it was so I just left it the way it happened in that half-hour.”
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Painting pictures of coffee brewing in Carlton, joggers running ‘round the tan and screams rising out of the MCG – Dirty River is Michael Waugh’s loving portrait of Melbourne.
The song is the first single for Michael’s fourth album which is due to be released in August and in September, he’ll be bringing his music to Bundaberg.
The album was produced by multi-award winning artist Shane Nicholson and the song Dirty River was written during Victoria’s lockdown last year.
“When you’re stuck within a 5km radius of your own home, you start to newly appreciate the beauty of your city,” he said.
Aussie country music icon Adam Brand.
The Muster announced today that 12-time Country Music Award winner Brand, along with Cold Chisel legend Don Walker, iconic rocker Diesel, Shane Nicholson, Casey Barnes and Gympie’s own Caitlyn Shadbolt among the additions to the 2021 Muster line-up. 2021 Muster headliner Don Walker, pictured with Paul Kelly. Picture: Supplied by Rina Ferris.
Lee Kernaghan, Kasey Chambers, Beccy Cole and Troy Cassar-Daley had previously been announced as Muster headliners last December.
“Even if you hated country music you would love the Gympie Muster, and I reckon it would turn you,” Brand said in a statement. Australian rock legend Diesel.
 It just goes to show how much talent we hold, not just in Australia but in North Queensland, he said. We have extended the festival to be a three-day event as this allowed us to be able to have more performers for the duration of the weekend.  Country music artist Jayne Denham said with the festival on hold for more than 12 months, the band and herself were excited to bring not only new music but a killer new show. NQ strap yourselves in, live music is back and it s going to be big, Ms Denham said.  Lee Kernaghan. Anyone who buys a three-day event ticket before the end of March will go into the draw to win one of 50 Meet and Greet tickets, which include a meet and greet opportunity with each of the headliners over the three days.
Saddle up, the Mornington Country Music Festival is returning in March Kasey Chambers
The one-day music festival features some of Australia’s best country-styled musicians.
Country music, good vibes, camping chairs, food trucks, and affordable drinks. If this sounds like a virtuous time, then the Mornington Country Music Festival is definitely worth adding to your calendar.
What you need to know
In 2021, the Mornington Country Music Festival will return for its second edition
The festival features the likes of Kasey Chambers, Shane Nicholson, Shannon Noll, Darlinghurst and more
It will take place in Mt Martha on Saturday March 6
Keep up with the latest festival news here.