The Family Bushdance

Recorded live at the Wudinna football club after the mighty Magpies had logged a historic win a few towns over this episode was a raucous party of fairly epic proportions. Junior sing for the kids; Mike and Kitty get groovy; Dupes reads a poem and Joshy Willo takes us to the seaside. Artwork by Sammy K at Bigmouth Designs; Production and mixing by Tom Barnes. Front of house sound was by Mike Pearson and Paul Backman and we give our regards to Dupes and the Wudinna Football Club for hosting us. The Bushdance Band is Kyrie Anderson, Dylan Kuerschner, Django Rowe and Tom Kneebone. Photos by by Bec Smart. This episode was bought to you by the Wudinna District Council and the Adelaide Guitar Festival.

Our very first episode for 2019 was recorded live at the legendary Grace Emily Hotel. Max tells us about his new house; Tara McHenry sings classic soul; Kacey Guy Stephenson traverses the inner world and the outer world; Kate Fuller and the Boys Club have a man about the house and Michael Menager brings it all home (but not on the express!) Artwork by Sammy K at Bigmouth Designs; Production and mixing by Tom Barnes. Front of house sound was by Mat Birkin and we give our regards to Sim and Marcello and the Grace Emily team for hosting us. The Bushdance Band is Kyrie Anderson, Dylan Kuerschner, Django Rowe and Tom Kneebone. Photo by Peter Fong.

The final episode of 2018 was recorded live at the Adelaide guitar festival in the heart of the city of churches. Max has to move out of his house. Katie Pomery plays dreamy, dreamy pop. Dom Symes talks about Otis Redding and Pubs and the Shaolin Afronauts take us to outer space. Artwork by Sammy K at Bigmouth Designs; Production and mixing by Tom Barnes. The Bushdance Band is Kyrie Anderson, Dylan Kuerschner, Django Rowe, Tom Kneebone. Photo by Jack Fenby.

Episode 7 of the Family Bushdance comes to you live from the Adelaide Guitar Festival on the banks of the scenic river Torrens. Max talks about the recent death of his landlord, the Yearlings do what they do best, Loni Rae Thomson shows off, Heath Cullen waxes lyrical and Dan Crannitch rocks out. Artwork by Sammy K at Bigmouth Designs; Production and mixing by Tom Barnes. The Bushdance Band is Kyrie Anderson, Dylan Kuerschner, Django Rowe, Tom Kneebone.

Live from the legendary Grace Emily Hotel, Episode 5 is an ode to crap days in the hope that perhaps they might become good days: Max talks about the rain. Jesse Davidson is effortlessly cool, Ella Ion is just fantastic, Fleur Green sings a song inspired by Paul Keating and Delia Obst takes us somewhere else. Artwork by Sammy K at Bigmouth Designs; Production and mixing by Tom Barnes; live sound by George from the Grace Emily (The Home of Rock and Roll) and beers were poured by Ben and Sym. The Bushdance Band is Kyrie Anderson, Kiah Gossner, Django Rowe, Tom Kneebone and features special guest Aaron Nash.

Live from the legendary Grace Emily Hotel, Episode 4 is brought to you by the theme Friends and Family: Max farewells two Belgian backpackers. Naomi Keyte sings a song about absent friends, Tom West sings about Carlton and his dad, Alison Coppe charms us all and Ryan Martin John makes our heart melt with a lovely lullaby for his missus. Artwork by Sammy K at Bigmouth Designs, Production by Tom Barnes. The bushdance band is Kyrie Anderson, Kiah Gossner, Django Rowe and features special guest Steve Pederson.

Episode three of the Bushdance features the music of soul crooner, Snooks La Vie; alt-country darling, Aaron Thomas; Indie rockers; Cosmo Thundercat and rising blues savant, Stefan Hauk: Plus: Max tells a story about Tinder and the Bushdance Band do it yet again.

Kaurna Cronin sings a song about dessert, Banjo reads a poem about life under water, Emily Davis sasses Max and Dusty-Lee Stephenson does a Donny Hathaway cover. This episode was recorded live at Wizard Tone Studios. Sound was by Tom Barnes and Jarrad Payne. Artwork by Sammy K from Bigmouth Designs.

Episode 1 features Eric Santucci, Alana Jagt, Hana Brenecki and Kate Alexander, and Kelly Menhennet plus the legendary Family Bushdance Band. This episode was recorded live in front of a studio audience at Wizard Tone Studios in Hendon SA. Artwork and design was by Sammy K at Bigmouth Designs. Sound was by Jarred Payne and Tom Barnes. This episode was mixed by Tom Barnes at Mary St Studios.