Surprise Gig @ Mindil Markets

didn’t really plan for this but it’s Mark & Dan at the Soundshell with a Fire Show! THU 22 MAY > 5:30pm – 9pm Mindil Markets Soundshell, Mindil Beach, Darwin 5:30 – 6:15 Mark Hilton w. Dan Davies 6:40 – 7:30 Fireshow 8:00 – 9:00 Mark Hilton w. Dan Davies

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Lookin’ At You

Title track from the 2012 album “Lookin’ At You”by Mark Hilton & the Two Few Shot in Darwin, 28 August 2013 by Nicholas ParryIt would have been great to get Netanela in there too, but it was one of the rare occasions when Toby and Dan were both in town, so it was all a…

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Day 18 – Darwin to Nashville

Tuesday 9th. July 2013 Well this is it folks – last day of the trip. I figure we’ve talked enough about plane food, so I’m not going to cover the trip back to Australia, except to say it somehow seemed easier than the trip over to the US of A. There was a day stopover…

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Day 17 – Darwin to Nashville

Monday 8th. July 2013 Memphis to Nashville I get up craving fruit which I have not spotted for days and days, so walk over the road to a deli in the Peabody – just sweet cakes and coffee… wander in to the posh restaurant across the hall and enjoy some fresh fruit, berries and yoghurt,…

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Day 16 – Darwin to Nashville

Sunday 7th. July 2013 I get up at 5 to catch the Greyhound to Memphis. The ATM is broken and I’m out of cash, so no breakfast. Boarding the bus involves confirming that my internet purchased ticket is hunky-dory then, as I have arrived an hour before departure as requested, I need to just sit…

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Day 15 – Darwin to Nashville

Saturday 6th. July 2013 Breakfast at Frothy Monkey with Ray. We then head out to his studio aptly named Room & Board. I’m given a look at the facilities, play him some rough versions of songs I can almost remember and try a couple of his guitars. I’ve only been back on the horse for…

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