Saturday, July 30, 2011

Daylesford becoming Australia’s own Abbey Road

It constantly surprises me how many gifted creatives live tucked away in little country villages around the world. You never know who you’ll bump into at the fruit and vege market. Just the other day, Gerry met Australian megawatt, Eric Bana at the local video store (he has a farmhouse on the village outskirts). Then I received an invitation for coffee with Daylesford local, the internationally acclaimed singer-songwriter, Adrian Kosky. Being as new to Boy Band management as Justin Bieber is to shaving, we need as much advice from music cognoscenti as possible, so I jumped at the espresso opportunity. 

My new best friend, Adrian Kosky
Originally a city lad, Adrian moved to Daylesford 10 years ago to become a full time musician. In the inspirational simplicity of rural life, Adrian found his mojo.  Heavily influenced by the Blues, Appalachian Folk and Bluegrass, he went on to produce four critically acclaimed, independent albums and tour extensively in USA.  Putting together a country singer with a Hip Hop Boy Band may seem left field, but in the creative arena, inspiration often springs from the most unsuspecting sources...Read more...

1 comment:

  1. okay, please get out of hospital soon, cannot help manage boyband alone you know??? oh, love the post too: Adrian Kosky = brilliant!

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