Erk FM: Australia 430 – Getting Folksy & Rooty, Classically

Welcome to Erk FM: Australia episode 430. On this episode, Erk features roots, blues & folk music by 3 Australian artists courtesy of AirPlay Direct.

 

The McMenamins are an acoustic/alt country/folk duo from Queensland. They have played a selection of shows, showcases & festivals in Australia & the US. They have performed with some big names in the scene including Missy Higgins, Angus & Julia Stone, The Waifs, Toni Childs & a lot more.

 

 

Fiona Joy Hawkins is a singer, composer & pianist whose songs tell a story. Best described as Celtic/New Age instrumental but crossing into jazz & classical, she can perform solo, with a band or as part of a collaboration with other musicians. She has also won several awards for her music.

 

Finally, the Davidson Brothers are an Australian multi-award winning bluegrass & country artists. They have toured Australia & the US extensively. Either together or separately, the brothers have been recognised in many awards for their performances including the playing of their particular instruments. The brothers are backed up by other musicians & singers as required to complete the whole band sound.

 



 

The McMenamins Song list:

Ache Little Heart
Umbrella Town
If It Weren't For You
Lullaby
63 Years
On The Water
Starlight

 

Fiona Joy Hawkins song list:

600 Years
Naked Love
Comtemplating
Blue Dream

 

Davidson Brothers song list:

My Heart Can't Believe My Eyes
Let's Agree To Disagree
Find You
OMFG
Double Plugger Strut
Driving Into The Storm
Victoria
Rather Be Gone
Down Time
Locky & Hagwinkle
Write Me A Letter 


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