On the art of music writing — with writers who rock!
You've got half an hour with Lou Reed/ Nick Cave/ Courtney Love: what do you ask them? Three of Australia's best music writers share their craft, and reveal what it's like to sit down with some of music's biggest names. This event was recorded on 2 November 2024 at the Art Gallery of Ballarat. Original broadcast on January 23, 2025. Speakers Stuart Coupe Author, journalist, radio broadcaster, music commentator, publicist at Stuart Coupe Publicity Jane Gazzo Music Journalist, TV Presenter, Author ( her new book is I Hear Motion), MC, Public Speaker, founder and presenter Action Time Vision - ATV Michael Dwyer Music journalist, lecturer and member of David Bowie ukulele tribute band The Thin White Ukes Zan Rowe (host) ABC Music correspondent, Double J and Take 5 host Further information: The exhibition From Medieval to Metal: The art & evolution of the guitar is on at the Art Gallery of Ballarat until 2 February 2024
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<p>You've got half an hour with Lou Reed/ Nick Cave/ Courtney Love: what do you ask them? Three of Australia's best music writers share their craft, and reveal what it's like to sit down with some of music's biggest names.</p><p><a href="https://www.artgalleryofballarat.com.au/event/writers-who-rock-the-art-of-writing-about-music">This event was recorded on 2 November 2024</a> at the Art Gallery of Ballarat.</p><p>Original broadcast on January 23, 2025.</p><p>Speakers</p><p><a href="https://www.penguin.com.au/authors/stuart-coupe">Stuart Coupe</a> Author, journalist, radio broadcaster, music commentator, publicist at Stuart Coupe Publicity</p><p><a href="https://www.janegazzo.com/">Jane Gazzo </a>Music Journalist, TV Presenter, Author ( her new book is <a href="https://melbournebooks.com.au/products/i-hear-motion">I Hear Motion</a>), MC, Public Speaker, founder and presenter <a href="https://www.instagram.com/atvliveau/">Action Time Vision - ATV</a></p><p><a href="https://www.smh.com.au/by/michael-dwyer-gs6ttn">Michael Dwyer</a> Music journalist, lecturer and member of David Bowie ukulele tribute band <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thethinwhiteukes/">The Thin White Ukes</a></p><p><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/listen/doublej/zan-rowe/8164768">Zan Rowe </a>(host) ABC Music correspondent, Double J and Take 5 host</p><p>Further information:</p><p>The exhibition <a href="https://www.artgalleryofballarat.com.au/explore/exhibitions/medieval-to-metal">From Medieval to Metal: The art & evolution of the guitar</a> is on at the Art Gallery of Ballarat until 2 February 2024</p>