Behind The Music with Ellie D

Meet Kat Nix, an Australian singer songwriter based in Melbourne, Victoria. In today's episode of the podcast, you'll get to learn about Kat Nix's experiences behind her music PLUS catch my chat with Johnno Smallman (@thebizzwithjohnno) + learn about how his live lounge sessions came about on IGTV. This episode is the season finale for 2020. It's been a cracker of a year. Lots of challenges but as always, I've looked for the positives. Special thanks to Cory O'Connor + Johnno Smallman for being stellar co-hosts. Also thanks to every Australian singer songwriter that has featured on this season, for their pearls of wisdom + encouraging creativity during the pandemic (+ beyond). Thank you for listening, subscribing + providing feedback on this second season. Time to take a break for an even bigger project release in the new year. Season 3 will kick off Friday 9 April, 2021. Find Kat Nix on: Instagram: www.instagram.com/katnixmusic Sound by Audionautix.com and Birds by Corbyn Kites. VO by Cassie Aldridge + Ellie D. Thanks to Cory from Cory Talks Podcast for creating my Podcast Show Intro.

Meet Patient Lounge, an Australian band you'll find performing live music around Brisbane, Queensland. Johnno (@thebizzwithjohnno) joins us for his last segment of Top Picks for 2020, recommending music artists for you to wrap your ears around and Cory from the Cory Talks Podcast helps bring University of Music to a conclusion with the final results on our listening habits further discussed. Find Patient Lounge on: Instagram: www.instagram.com/patient_lounge/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5zJvjwN7b3pQvtU7xnrpot?si=c1YF6ccJS6aTUn1gEEPmLg Facebook: www.facebook.com/thepatientlounge Sound by Audionautix.com and Birds by Corbyn Kites. VO by Cassie Aldridge + Ellie D. Thanks to Cory from Cory Talks Podcast for creating my Podcast Show Intro.

Meet Rose from Masochist, a socially conscious Australian hardcore punk band I discovered in recent months on my journey promoting homegrown talent around the globe. Johnno (@thebizzwithjohnno) returns with his Top Picks, recommending music artists for you to wrap your ears around and Cory from the Cory Talks Podcast returns for University of Music - this week we reveal the results from our recent online survey on listening habits. Find Masochist on: Instagram: www.instagram.com/masochistpunk/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4Vv9TFgIBLVBnaAeezwtNm?si=SdrIU-iuR62QxbxQpgPEjw Facebook: www.facebook.com/mschist Sound by Audionautix.com and Birds by Corbyn Kites. VO by Cassie Aldridge + Ellie D. Thanks to Cory from Cory Talks Podcast for creating my Podcast Show Intro.

Meet Komorebi, an Australian singer songwriter + producer I met a few years back while sipping on a long black coffee at my local cafe in metro Melbourne. Find out about his views on what it's like to be active in the Australian music scene. Johnno (@thebizzwithjohnno) returns with his Top Picks, recommending music artists for you to wrap your ears around and Cory from the Cory Talks Podcast returns to share his opinion - with mine - on topics relevant to the Australian music scene, during this week's segment for University of Music. Find Komorebi on: Instagram: www.instagram.com/eddiekomorebi/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3qvGwfA626TeNXbU1eeDMm?si=H8lo3s3NT2W3N_nZ-iTegA Twitch: twitch.tv/eddiekomorebi Sound by Audionautix.com and Birds by Corbyn Kites. VO by Cassie Aldridge + Ellie D. Thanks to Cory from Cory Talks Podcast for creating my Podcast Show Intro.

Meet Chaddy B, an Australian singer songwriter I discovered when together with Jimmy Harwood, the track Roslyn was released. I've been following Jimmy's music since 2018 when he released Blue Gatorade, so discovering Chaddy B was another great find. Learn about Chaddy B's creative experience right here on today's podcast. Johnno (@thebizzwithjohnno) returns with his Top Picks, recommending music artists for you to wrap your ears around and Cory from the Cory Talks Podcast returns to share his opinion - with mine - on topics relevant to the Australian music scene, during this week's segment for University of Music. Find Chaddy B on: Instagram: www.instagram.com/_chaddy.b/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3JYx9CnncwzOn4J7wZXAx2?si=rTXranLETT6ntDDgT-k9EQ Sound by Audionautix.com and Birds by Corbyn Kites. VO by Cassie Aldridge + Ellie D. Thanks to Cory from Cory Talks Podcast for creating my Podcast Show Intro.

Meet Swaré, an Australian singer songwriter I came to learn about from cruising around Spotify. Find out his thoughts on creating music within the Australian music scene, how he discovered his musical talent + his thoughts on collaboration.Johnno (@thebizzwithjohnno) returns with his Top Picks, recommending music artists for you to wrap your ears around and Cory from the Cory Talks Podcast returns to share his opinion - with mine - on topics relevant to the Australian music scene, during this week's segment for University of Music. Find Swaré on: Instagram: www.instagram.com/sware__/ Spotify: open.spotify.com/artist/0KRHLahGJEjtEmJhkh9ZkL?si=KVr1UpZWQwOlpHo8GMaoqA Facebook: www.facebook.com/iamsware Web: fanlink.to/Sware?fbclid=IwAR26cSBUITf8mOfy9qZ0TYG68LBfBCX0WVcfEFrqsuQb_6G7ZgYFoQvb4x0 YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCzllCf5iTMf88NbGlY3X7zg Sound by Audionautix.com and Birds by Corbyn Kites. VO by Cassie Aldridge + Ellie D. Thanks to Cory from Cory Talks Podcast for creating my Podcast Show Intro.

Meet Bernadette Novembre, an Australian singer songwriter with a very interesting start in music. Since first following Bernadette online, I've enjoyed her music + was curious to learn more about her experiences behind her music. In this episode, catch my chat with Bernadette Novembre, Johnno (@thebizzwithjohnno) returns with his Top Picks, recommending music artists for you to wrap your ears around and Cory O'Connor from the Cory Talks Podcast returns to share his opinion - with mine - on topics relevant to the Australian music scene, during this week's segment for University of Music. Find Bernadette Novembre on: Instagram: www.instagram.com/bernadettenovembre/ Spotify: open.spotify.com/artist/0pMK7A41jcJF72dBPyMCao?si=DwtgfUGCRqWhbKzN29biQg Facebook: www.facebook.com/bernadettenovembreofficial Web: www.bernadettenovembre.com YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC6642QGpJL4aayMprog6zpw Sound by Audionautix.com and Birds by Corbyn Kites. VO by Cassie Aldridge + Ellie D. Thanks to Cory O'Connor from Cory Talks Podcast for creating my Podcast Show Intro.

Meet Christian Barbieri from The CB3. In Season One of this podcast, I first introduced The CB3 on University of Music with Cory O'Connor. I've since continued to develop a keen interest in The CB3 + thoroughly enjoy their music as released since first discovering them. The only way is up (+ growing their following). Listen in to catch Barbieri's experience behind his music. Find The CB3 on: Instagram: www.instagram.com/thecb3 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3z9nMmCLIxruNbcL4Iddsl?si=7EsWjsD2QaOB94_pW2WuTw Johnno (@thebizzwithjohnno) returns this week with Johnno's Top Picks, recommending artists from Victoria, New South Wales + the UK. Catch Cory O'Connor from the Cory Talks Podcast weighing in with his opinion on topics relevant to the Australian music scene, during this week's segment for University of Music. Sound by Audionautix.com and Birds by Corbyn Kites. VO by Cassie Aldridge + Ellie D. Thanks to Cory O'Connor from Cory Talks Podcast for creating my Podcast Show Intro.

Meet Dean Valentino from Slowcoaching. I first discovered Slowcoaching in 2017 when he released his EP All The Same, featuring Fernweh (track 3 which happens to be one of my favourites). Since then, Slowcoaching has released Between The Walls (2019) + today shares his experience behind the music. Find Slowcoaching on: Instagram: www.instagram.com/slowcoaching Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2EDx60iaorVfT7kuWZbo1m?si=6RHfHblBR3mlJu8qGmkdbA Johnno (@thebizzwithjohnno) returns this week with Johnno's Top Picks, recommending artists from the UK, Western Australia + Victoria. Catch Cory O'Connor from the Cory Talks Podcast weighing in with his opinion on topics relevant to the Australian music scene, during this week's segment for University of Music. Featured track: These Days by Chris Dingley. Sound by Audionautix.com and Birds by Corbyn Kites. VO by Cassie Aldridge + Ellie D. Thanks to Cory O'Connor from Cory Talks Podcast for creating my Podcast Show Intro.

Meet Karen Jacobsen, an Australian singer songwriter from Mackay, Queensland who is also well known for being the voice of Aussie Siri, live performances around Australia and in off-Broadway theatres. Jacobsen also empowers others through her own brand - The GPS Girl. Find Karen Jacobsen on: Instagram: www.instagram.com/realkarenj/ YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/kurlyqueen Spotify: open.spotify.com/artist/30LL2TcIfICeIgCMBJXWyB?si=gdkyawvRTnankdhT7rsXVA Web: thegpsgirl.com Support Karen Jacobsen via her Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/karenjacobsen Featured track: Melting Moments by Karen Jacobsen. Sound by Audionautix.com and Birds by Corbyn Kites. VO by Cassie Aldridge + Ellie D. Thanks to Cory O'Connor from Cory Talks Podcast for creating my Podcast Show Intro.

As Season One draws to a close, join Ellie D as she chats with Drew Brauer about his experiences as an Australian singer songwriter who is also passionate about supporting the mental health of others through Kick On Charity. @the_bizz_with_johnno shares What's Hot in new music featuring Valence, Mitchell Martin + a new bop by RuPaul's Drag Race + @corytalkspod takes a clean sweep on University of Music.

Episode 9 sees Ellie D turning the podcast on its head by sharing insights by M!GRAIN, Amy Archer, Mitch Dean, Canopy, Jack Manus + Matt Joe Gow as featured on her YouTube series. Will @corytalkspod get two for two on today's University of Music + will you recognise who @the_bizz_with_johnno recommends as music artists worth following? Ellie also shares about her merch store opening on elliedofficial.com

In Episode 8, Ellie D chats with Aaron James, introduces @corytalkspod to two very new Australian artists + @thebizzwithjohnno is back with what's hot in new music.

Episode 7 features Ellie D's focus on five Australian singer songwriters she discovered in 2016/2017 + where they are now, alongside University of Music with @corytalkspod + What's Hot with @the_bizz_with_johnno.

In this episode, Ellie D interviews @beeeeonka who has been involved across all sides of the Australian music scene "desk" - as a performer, curator, on community radio + for a record label. Check out the music side of show biz with @thebizzwithjohnno PLUS @corytalkspod is back for University of Music.

This week Ellie D chats with Danie about everything Eurovision but more specifically, Australia's involvement. Discover what's hot with Johnno (@thebizzwithjohnno) plus try guessing this week's featured artist on University of Music with Cory (@cory_dmc).

Ellie D continues to delve behind the music this week with Amy Elise, unearthing two Australian artists with @cory_dmc on University of Music + @thebizzwithjohnno is back with what's hot in new music.

Join Ellie D as she chats with Steven + Veronica from Avalanche - one of Australia's newer rock bands. The Bizz with Johnno (@thebizzwithjohnno) is back with his Hot or Not segment PLUS Cory O'Connor kicks off a new segment we're calling University of Music.

Join Ellie D as she chats with B.C. Taylor - Author, Actor + Australian Singer Songwriter. From this episode, The Bizz with Johnno (@thebizzwithjohnno) joins the team with his Hot or Not segment, focused on Pop music from around the globe.

Join Ellie D as she chats with G-Man & The Powerhouse + meet the man behind the music.

Join Ellie D as she chats with singer songwriters about their role within the music industry. Expect to hear exclusive interviews, new music releases + discussions around music in the digital age.