Australian Spectrum Show -12 -11 - 2024

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PODCAST: Geoff Achison on Ross M Fear’s Alive 90.5 fm Australian Spectrum Show (Episode #816) his new album ‘Don’t Play Guitar Boy’. If you missed the show, you can hear a podcast of the show again online at at https://omny.fm/shows/australian-spectrum-show/australian-spectrum-show-5-11-2024

Geoff Achison, guitarist, singer, songwriter, producer. is a multi-award winning veteran of the Australian blues, roots, soul and rock scene from performing and recording 3 albums with Dutch Tilders & the Blues Club Band from 1989 to 1996. Since then he has recorded 15 studio albums, 8 live albums and appeared in 3 compilation albums. A total of 26 albums.

Geoff Achison was inducted into the Blues Music Victoria “Hall Of Fame” in 2020, and is now the Official patron on the Melbourne Blues Appreciation Society. In 2012 Geoff Achison awarded Melbourne Blues Appreciation Society ‘Male Arist of the Year’, ‘Song of the Year’ and ‘Band of the Year’. In 1995 he won the Melbourne Blues Appreciation Society Challenge and at the International Blues Challenge Memphis USA he won the Albert King Award. He was awarded London-based Jazz FM’s Album of the Month in 1999 for ‘Mystery train’ and in 2007 won ‘Group of the Year’ at the Australian Blues Music “Chain” Awards, also in 2007 won Kweevak Music Magazine’s Reader Choice Award for ‘Little Big Man’. In 2008 rated in Top 10 Hot New Guitarists in ‘Guitar Player Magazine’s readers’’ poll.

Geoff Achison has performed at many leading festivals such as Echuca Moama Winter Bles, Australian Blues Music Festival, Port Fairy Folk festival, Wangaratta Jazz festival, Sydney Blues Festival, Bendigo Blues & Roots festival, Manly Jazz festival, Thredbo Blues Festival, Sydney Festival and more in Australia and internationally.

Website https://www.geoffachison.com/

Album info https://geoffachison.bandcamp.com/

Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/geoffachisonmusic

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PODCAST: Opelousas’ Kerri Simpson on Ross M Fear’s Alive 90.5 fm Australian Spectrum Show (Episode #815) showcasing their latest charting album “Opelousafried”. If you missed the show, you can hear a podcast of the show again online at https://omny.fm/shows/australian-spectrum-show/australian-spectrum-show-29-10-2024

Opelousas has won Music Victoria Award for Best Blues Album for the ‘Opelousified’ album that had reach the Top 10 and for 9 months it has been in the Australian Blues & Roots Charts. And NOW in Ocober won 2024 ‘Blues Album Of The Year’ for ‘Opelousafried’. The Melbourne based trio are all well-known veteran musicians Kerri Simpson, Alison Ferrier & Anthony Shortte who got together in 2018.

Kerri Simpson, vocals, guitar and songwriter has released 8 albums. Her Confessin’ the Blues was nominated for an ARIA while Sun Gonna Shine was #1 in the Oz Roots charts for nine weeks, gaining her US airplay and appearances at festivals across Australia. Kerri has played and collaborated with some of the world’s best, including Dr John, Keb Mo, Kylie Minogue, Glenn Skuthorpe, Geoff Achison, Matt Walker and Chris Wilson. In 2024 Kerri co-wrote and performed on the title track of Jeff Langs ' More Life" album. In November she will be Inducted the Victorian Blues Music Hall Of Fame.
Alison Ferrier, vocals, guitar, fiddle and song writer has recorded three albums including ‘What She Knows’ and one with husband Jeff Lang as High Ace, besides the Opelousas albums.
Anthony Shortte, drums, percussion is well known as member of the ARIA Award winning Collard Greens and Gravy and Dan Dinnen & the Houndlings.

Opelousas Website https://www.opelousasband.com/

Opelousas Album info https://opelousas.bandcamp.com/album/opelousafried

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Kerri Simpson’s music https://kerrisimpson.bandcamp.com/

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