Samuel Webster

• Live bass solo with Italian jazz drummer Massimo Manzi.

  November 24, 2014

  A few months ago, I played the Jazz No-Strano festival in Umbria (Italy) with Pieve Jazz Big Band, and had the fortune to play alongside Massimo Manzi, a wonderful Italian jazz drummer.

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• Ashleigh Auckland: “Little Hell” by City and Colour

  May 4, 2014

  One of the blessings of living in Tuscany is being able to play host to all my friends from around the world. Not only do they get to experience a little slice of my life here, but they see beauty which is truly unique to the region. Last week, my friend and singer/songwriter Ashleigh Auckland stayed in my Tuscan apartment, and one of the ‘once in a lifetime’ experiences was to record and film this cover of City and Colour’s “Little Hell”. We borrowed a guitar, recorded at my house and filmed near my house at once of my favourite places, The Temple of Saint Maria of the Colledestro.

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• Misinterprotato – The Gentle War (review)

  November 29, 2010

  Given the creative possibilities one’s brain can explore with combinations of interpretation and potato, this Brisbane trio is certainly hard to resist.

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• “Cheap” will never be free.

  October 18, 2010

  Some thoughts on the downfall of the music industry.

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• Andy Bull – We’re Too Young (review)

  September 22, 2010

  Andy Bull focuses on what it means to be a work in progress; approaching lyricism with a sensitivity and wisdom he may just admit he doesn’t yet deserve.

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• Video: Found at Sea – Strangers in the Backyard

  May 27, 2010

  Official music video for ‘Strangers in the backyard’, taken from Found At Sea’s debut album Lumières.

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• For the Children: A tribute to the King of Pop

  June 27, 2009

  Michael Jackson, to us, was a fiction and a hero. A god of music we never entirely believed was real. Though his own childhood remained for many years a dark secret, he illuminated our lives with an imagination, grace and talent in abundance.

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