Bent Notes Podcast
1) Jason’s Hammerhead Jazz
Saxophonist Jason Bruer spoke with Bent Notes about his being taken with the music of John Coltrane and Weather Report in London for the first time when he was 16 years of age. Jason’s only pre...Show More
2) Serge’s Wang Hang Advice for 2025
Serge Carnovale, Artistic Director of the Wangaratta Festival of Jazz and Blues, visited the Bent Notes studio to chat about this year’s festival, providing his guidance for your Wang Hang! Thi...Show More
3) Hamed’s East-West Fusion
Hamed Sadeghi asked his mother for a TAR when he was 14 years of age, after hearing it played on the radio and falling in love with the sound of the instrument. He decided that Music was to be his ca...Show More
4) Paul and Michelle’s Sad Songs
When Paul Grabowsky and Michelle Nicolle visted the Bent Notes studio they spoke about the feelings, emotions and memories they recall after gigs and projects, and their consideration of the history o...Show More
5) Quinn Knight talks about TL;DR – Too Long;Didn’t Read
Quinn Knight visited the Bent Notes studio to chat about his musical upbringing, developing musical career, and the debut album of his father’s TL;DR project. The album is called Too Long;Didn&...Show More
6) Music of your day – Mina Yu
Mina Yu spoke on Bent Notes of starting her classical piano education at a really young age and of taking up the Jazz mantle when the concept of Jazz was introduced to her. Mina has not become a Jazz...Show More
7) Michelle’s Silent Wish
Melbourne based vocalist and composer Michelle Nicolle visited the Bent Notes studio upon the occaision of the release of her 11th album – THE SILENT WISH. Michelle was about to leave Australia...Show More
8) Austin Outlines his Piano Trio
Perth based Pianist and composer Austin Salisbury spoke of his musical journey to date and bringing his piano trio to the Eastern States to launch their new album – OUTLINES – at the Churc...Show More
9) Emotions and the Gospel & Spiritual Jazz of Reginald Mobley
Pianist and composer Paul Grabowsky chatted about emotion in music, from composer, arranger, engineer, performer and the listener; and how vocalists have the greateast opportunity to imbue their vocal...Show More
10) Time is Truth
Andrew Harrison is a musician who composes to order. His new EP is a work he was commissioned to create by a gay couple wishing to celebrate 20 years of relationship committment in a very special way...Show More