Byron Bay based artist Dan Hannaford has opened Australian tour shows for the likes of Charlie Musselwhite, Donavon Frankenreiter, Charlie Parr and Australia’s ownTex Perkins, Ash Grunwald andThe Black Sorrows. He is busy gracing hundreds of stages around Australia including showcasing his talent at Byron Bay Bluesfest, Falls Festival, National Folk Festival and the Gympie Muster.

Dan Hannaford’s musical career began when he played on a Channel [V] broadcast showcase in 2009 where he was spotted by record industry legend Seymour Stein who requested a demo. This led to the recording of the ‘Bootleg’ EP / demo in 2010.

Since then Hannaford has graced hundreds of stages all around Australia including performances at Falls Festival in Byron Bay, Australian Blues Music Festival in Goulburn, National Folk Festival in Canberra, Gympie Music Muster and Tamworth Country Music Festival. He’s also showcased his talent at the iconic Byron Bay Blues Festival being named on the bill alongside John Fogerty, Cold Chisel and Crosby Stills & Nash with his single ‘Deeper Water’ included on the Bluesfest 2012 compilation album.

Dan recently travelled overseas to Los Angeles to record his brand new 2015 album ‘I Cried Bullets’. A record tinged with a who’s who of seasoned session players, some who have played and recorded with the likes of Cat Stevens, Keith Richards, Lucinda Williams, Willie Nelson, Ray Charles, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder and Beck to name but a few.

Not bad for Byron Bay’s local lad who’s country-tinged, blues-laced, rock ‘n’ roll is the likes of which are few and far between in Australia’s current music scene

Simon is an acoustic soloist specializing in high quality musical entertainment. He has been performing as a professional full time musician playing both covers and originals since 2005 and has played between 3000 and 4000 live shows in his time. He has toured from Miami to New York, Mexico, and throughout the Caribbean engaging in many styles of music including alternative, rock, roots, blues, reggae, contemporary + many more from the 60’s to present day.

With various bands and as a soloist Simon has opened for: The Birds of Tokyo, The Rubens, Mental as Anything, The Choir Boys, James Reyne and The Radiators. He has also performed with Jeff Martin from the Tea Party.

Stephen Lovelight is a prolific songster, having written 5 albums of psychedelic, melodic rock and taking out Studio 301’s Artist’s Development award for best Sydney songwriter in 2007.

He has played in all the usual venues in Melbourne and Sydney as a solo performer and fronting his band Dizzy Limit. Recently he has been getting deep into the sound of the South, plunging the licks and riffs of the blues greats: Robert Johnson, Skip James and all the folky and rock artists they influenced. His approach to finger style and slide blues guitar is a kind of tribute to the gritty and honest origins of all that he loves about popular music.

Jason’s music style is a contemporary blend of blues/soul/jazz/folk and pop.

Jason brings much more than just the sound of jazz to his loyal group of followers and can be regularly found gigging from Byron Bay to Brisbane playing originals from his extensive playbook including some legendary covers to entertain his audience and keep them singing and dancing along to a few tunes. He has also traveled internationally to play at private parties/Weddings as well as travelling around Australia supporting such bands as The Violent Femmes, Silverchair, Something for Kate and Josh Pyke.

A brief (and only recent) history… Jason was thrilled to grace the stage of The Falls Festival in Tasmania for 2 years consecutively; he was also Unearthed by Triple J and he has also been thrilled to be a part of the Blues on Broadbeach Music Festival’s lineup for the last 4 years and will be back next year.

You can find Jason playing his regular gigs along the Coast – some of his favourite being The Beach Hotel and The Rails in Byron Bay and Nightjar, Helm and both The Star and Treasury Casinos on The Gold Coast, just to name a few. Jason has released 5 albums over the last 5 years and is currently working on his 6th, which will aim to have a smooth, Bluesy vibe, set for release end of 2019.

Delphin’s set list is well over 400 songs from current pop, top 40 to the classic jazz swing of Sinatra. Whether the event is a wedding, corporate or just plain pub rock venue, Delphin can fit the occasion. His setup is full of gadgets including two loop stations, foot stomps, and percussion making his sound as big as a five-piece band.

Stephen Lovelight is a prolific songster, having written 5 albums of psychedelic, melodic rock and taking out Studio 301’s Artist’s Development award for best Sydney songwriter in 2007.

He has played in all the usual venues in Melbourne and Sydney as a solo performer and fronting his band Dizzy Limit. Recently he has been getting deep into the sound of the South, plunging the licks and riffs of the blues greats: Robert Johnson, Skip James and all the folky and rock artists they influenced. His approach to finger style and slide blues guitar is a kind of tribute to the gritty and honest origins of all that he loves about popular music.