What has Mark Seymour from Hunters & Collectors been up to lately? OR Which boxer appears on his new album cover?
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Join Cheryl Lee - That Radio Chick on STILL ROCKIN' IT for news, reviews, music and interviews with some of our favourite Australian musicians.
Join us for a fascinating conversation with the legendary Australian musician, Mark Seymour. Offering a wealth of insights into his life and career, Mark takes us on a journey from his early days with the Jetsonnes, through the mysterious world of songwriting. He shares his fundamental belief that songs should mirror authenticity and truth, and tells us how the guitar became his preferred companion to his singing. Mark's perspective on retirement is sure to inspire, reflecting his conviction that if you genuinely love what you do, it feels less like work and more like an extension of who you are.
From his masculine performance style to his fitness training sessions with Tiffanee Cook, Mark's journey is as captivating as it is varied. We delve into the creation of his iconic song "Hey Boys" with Paul Kelly, examining the story it tells and its continuing resonance with audiences today.
To wrap things up, we turn our attention to the Undertow, the backing band that has been a crucial part of Mark's musical journey for the past 12 years. We discuss the organic formation of the group, the dynamic chemistry between the members, and their eagerly anticipated upcoming tour. Get a sneak peek into Mark's upcoming album, discover what's been on his playlist lately, and enjoy a song from his last record, "Night Driving".
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Includes Songs:
Simon & Garfunkel - Mrs Robinson
The Jetsonnes - Newspaper
Hunters & Collectors - Say Goodbye
Mark Seymour & Paul Kelly - Hey Boys
Neil Finn & Eddie Vedder - Throw Your Arms Around Me
Hunters & Collectors - Holy Grail
Mark Seymour & The Undertow - Night Driving
What has Mark Seymour been up to lately … let’s find out!
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Chapters
1. What has Mark Seymour from Hunters & Collectors been up to lately? OR Which boxer appears on his new album cover? (00:00:00)
2. Mark Seymour (00:00:05)
3. Mark Seymour's Musical Evolution (00:12:23)
4. The Evolution of Songs (00:27:21)
5. Mark Seymour and the Undertow (00:47:27)
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