Brewn'
Brewn' is an Australian Country Rock band (a fusion of Australian Rock and Country).
The band has gone through multiple members before settling on their current line up in 2023. The current lineup includes original founding members Michael Bond, Anthony Barbara, John Barbara and new additions James Cox and Bill Gordon. [citation needed]
History
Bear Country Road & Rusted On
Their debut EP, Bear Country Road, was launched in June 2010 and featured five original songs, including their debut single "Lazy".
Brewn's debut album Rusted On was launched at the 2011 Tamworth Country Music Festival. The debut single off the album, "Heaven", was also launched with a 3D video clip at the Tamworth cinema.[1][2] The clip was shot and produced entirely in Tamworth.[3]
My Town
"My Town", the title track and first single released from their second album was recorded and produced by Robert Mackay at Pacific International Music Australia in Hervey Bay and mixed and mastered by Jason Millhouse. The video clip was directed by Duncan Toombs (Filmery).
Collaboration with James Blundell
In 2018, Brewn was invited to support longtime friend and musical collaborator James Blundell during the production of his 30th anniversary album James Blundell 30 Years of Pride. The album consisted of well known Australian Country Music artists recording their versions of Blundell's songs. Artists included Tania Kernaghan, Adam Brand and Cameron Daddo. Brewn provided the backing instrumentals for all tracks, and contributed their version of Down on the Farm.
Paper Aeroplanes
In 2021, Brewn released their brand new single, “Paper Aeroplanes," on Friday 19th November. The band’s first single release in three years and is lifted from their forthcoming third album due 2023.
Brewn has been writing and recording the new album under the guidance of two of Australia’s most respected and knowledgeable in the industry,[citation needed] Duncan Toombs and Paul Kelly’s sound man, Gordon Wood.
Hard To Breathe
2022 Brewn release their new single, "Hard to Breathe" Following on from the hit, “Paper Aeroplanes”, “Hard to Breathe", which is about love. “I wrote the lyrics late one afternoon while reflecting on how lucky and in love I am to have found my soul mate, and to have built an amazing family and life that we can share and grow old with," says lead singer, Michael Bond. “It’s a song straight from the heart and dedicated to my best friend, my wife, Lynaire”.
After Covid lockdowns, Brewn returned with "Paper Aeroplanes." The track followed a lineup change and leaned on the recording team of Duncan Toombs and Paul Kelly’s sound man, Gordon Wood.
Discography
Albums
| Title | Details |
|---|---|
| Rusted On |
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| My Town |
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Extended plays
| Title | Details |
|---|---|
| Bear Country Road |
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Awards
2010 - Best Country Rock Song - Lazy - Federation Song Writing Awards.[4][5]
2010 - Best Extended Play album - Bear Country Road - Canberra Regional Country Music Awards
2010 - Best Production (Engineer/Arrangement) - Bear Country Road - Canberra Regional Country Music Awards.[4]
References
- ↑ "Debut album for Brewn'". Country.com.au. 14 January 2011. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 14 June 2012. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Our Country FM Things are a Brewing for BREWN". Ourcountry.com.au. Archived from the original on 11 March 2011. Retrieved 8 February 2012. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Bourke, Simon (4 November 2010). "Frank's hat in the ring for mayor - Country Music Notes with Anna Rose". Northern Daily Leader. Archived from the original on 11 March 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2012. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 "2010 Canberra Country Music Festival a success". Country.com.au. 22 November 2010. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 2012-06-14. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Latest News 25th November 2010 - Australian Country Music Listeners". Acmla.wetpaint.com. Archived from the original on 11 August 2011. Retrieved 2012-02-08. Unknown parameter
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External links
- Official band website Archived 8 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine
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