Mark A Hunter

by gaproad | Jun 11, 2024

Mark A Hunter was born in Darwin Northern Territory in 1955 and has lived in what is commonly known as “The Top End” for most of his life. Mark comes from a mixed racial background; his father being of English, German and Scottish descent and his mother was English,...

Saltwater Band

by gaproad | May 6, 2023

Their first studio release, “Gapu Damurrun” sold an unprecedented 10,000 copies and featured unique contemporary traditional songs (such as ‘Gopuru’ and ‘Mala Rrakala’), songs over 10,000 years old reimagined in such a way that they feel utterly new, as...

B2M (Bathurst to Melville)

by gaproad | May 4, 2023

‘WE ARE GIVING THE KIDS A VOICE THROUGH MUSIC.’ – JEFFREY ‘YELLO’ SIMON B2M formed in late December 2004 in their hometown of Nguiu (Bathurst Island). The band is made up of six Indigenous men who sing about issues facing all young people such as...

Lonely Boys

by gaproad | May 4, 2023

Lonely Boys are from the remote Arnhemland community of Ngukurr, 700 km south-east of Darwin. They are a six-piece guitar inspired punk rock band who have been playing in local and surrounding communities for over ten years. In March 2016 Lonely Boys travelled to...

Gurrumul

by gaproad | May 4, 2023

AN ENIGMA IN THE AUSTRALIAN MUSIC INDUSTRY Born blind, Dr G Yunupingu grew up as a member of the Gumatj clan on Elcho Island, off the coast of tropical North East Arnhemland. His fragile but powerfully emotive voice has affected the public in a way no other artist has...