In this episode, we’re joined by a true icon of Australian rock: Garry Gary Beers. Best known as the founding bassist of the legendary band INXS, Garry’s musical legacy spans decades and continents. These days, he’s based in Southern California and rocking out with his new project, AshenMoon. From global superstardom with INXS to designing GGB bass guitars and launching new creative ventures, Garry shares his journey to the U.S., what keeps him inspired, and what’s next on the horizon.
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In this episode, we’re joined by a true icon of Australian rock: Garry Gary Beers. Best known as the founding bassist of the legendary band INXS, Garry’s musical legacy spans decades and continents. These days, he’s based in Southern California and rocking out with his new project, AshenMoon. From global superstardom with INXS to designing GGB bass guitars and launching new creative ventures, Garry shares his journey to the U.S., what keeps him inspired, and what’s next on the horizon.
In our third episode, host Adam Burke chats with Indigenous Australian producer Sam Cook. They get into Sam's beginnings as a Nyikina woman growing up in Broome and working as an arts professional in Australia before moving to LA, where she now produces via her company Kiss My Blak Arts, is the APRA-AMCOS LA rep, and is yet to see a burning palm tree. 🌴 For the full transcript, as well as up to date information on all things Aus in the USA, visit The Cockatoo here.
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In this episode, we’re joined by a true icon of Australian rock: Garry Gary Beers. Best known as the founding bassist of the legendary band INXS, Garry’s musical legacy spans decades and continents. These days, he’s based in Southern California and rocking out with his new project, AshenMoon. From global superstardom with INXS to designing GGB bass guitars and launching new creative ventures, Garry shares his journey to the U.S., what keeps him inspired, and what’s next on the horizon.