Press Release - August 2008 01-08-2008Rebellious Aussie Rock Artist Puts Independent Back Into Indi, And Changes The Norm of The Music Industry By Giving Away 3,750 Free ‘Digital’ Fan Club Memberships From His Website PRESS RELEASE for immediate release 01 August 2008
At last... a rebel with a cause has appeared and is making ripples in the music industry system purely for the sake of promoting original indie music to a worldwide audience - with or without industry backing.
Rock music sensation, Johnnie Mac has spent the last 20 years happily playing his music on streets, stages and studios in all corners of the world, both solo and with an impressive list of talented musicians alongside him.
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Passionate and Provocative A passionate and provocative Aussie blend of the Violent Femmes and Billy Bragg. Powerful and inspiring messages with great melodies and a vibrant streak of angst.
Robbie Buck, Presenter, Triple J Radio & TV, Sydn...
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The Guitars Are Rockin There we were sitting around this omnipresent fookin piece of technology (the laptop) on a rainy Sunday morning in Country Ireland eagerly listening to each new Johnnie Mac tune comin all the way from the outback. I’d heard him sing these so...
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Tongue-In-Cheek Johnnie Mac entertains us with some delicious songs about compassion and frustration, love and politics, addiction and admiration, nicotine and disintegration! With a Violent Femmes flavour, his songs and stories speak, sometimes tongue- in-cheek,...
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14 Going On 24 I don't believe it, I'm 14, my dad’s nearly 50 and here is one album we both enjoy... I actually love my Dad's Johnnie Mac album, go Johnnie!
Jesse Butler, (14 going on 24 they say), Student, Pert...
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Bent Lyrics Paul Kelly meets the Sex Pistols… an awesome Aussie blend of rock, punk and folk. Johnnie Mac’s combination of bent lyrics with a raw and hard edged sound will blow your mind.
Ben Freriechs (24), ...
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Prodigy of Aussie Underground Music Johnnie Mac is a prodigy of the Aussie underground music scene who has finally emerged delivering his latest collection of songs with a captivating and rebellious raw energy. These songs tell stories that are oh so familiar - but only once we'...
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Damn Good Music Having heard much about Johnnie Mac’s music, but never actually hearing it myself, I wasn’t sure what to expect. The first song I played was The World Seems Happy and instantly it met the inherent strict standards I require for &...
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This Stuff Is Different I’m a kid who loves music and I play guitar. Anyway, my parents were playing a CD the other night and it sounded cool. Most times, the music they play makes my ears hurt, but this stuff was different. Turns out it was Johnnie Mac. It's ...
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SINGER WITH A MESSAGE BUSSELTON MARGARET RIVER TIMES
SYDNEY performer Johnnie Mac plays guitar and didgeridoo and sings about a roaming lifestyle that has seen him travel throughout Europe and Asia.
Johnnie firs...
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EVENING OF DIDGE, GUITAR AND VOICE MARGARET RIVER MAIL
PLAYING didgeridoo is a feat in itself, but doing it while playing guitar and alternatively singing is even more impressive.
Musician, horticulturalist and bush foods ex...
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JOHNNIE MAC TAKES VIBES IN HIS STRIDE SOUTH WEST TIMES
Johnnie Mac is the changing face of folk music in the 90’s.
The singer-songwriter has a steadfast pride in taking acoustic vibes to a new level after s...
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