DASSAN Benefit @ the Darwin Railway Club

  The Darwin Asylum Seeker Support and Advocacy Network (DASSAN) is a volunteer, community-based organisation that conducts visits to Asylum seekers in Darwin’s various detention centres and campaigns for a more humane and just treatment of people seeking asylum in Australia. The night is titled “Freedom Songs” and will feature some of Darwin’s finest local…

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rewind > captain’s log day 2 & 3

alex at the helm SUN 04 SEP 2011 Pre-Production Research for Album #5 This, of course, is about when it starts to become a blur. Did I say “an early night”? Well you guessed it. The boat ride was fabulous and topped off by standing around the bar at the Boathouse with puffed up blokes…

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rewind > captain’s log day 1

Currently I live in Darwin, but last week was over in Ho Chi Minh City, staying with my brother Andrew, his wife Keiko and son Adam. It was a 9 day break featuring a lot of R & R, 2 gigs and a few visits to the dentist. Apologies for starting mid-stream, but here are…

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