100% Home-Grown Concert 18 March 2023

100% Home Grown Concert #6 Promo

Local song makers help tell our stories, contribute to our culture and give voice to our communities.

Highland FM’s 100% Home-Grown has brought together its featured Artists of the Month into the one big concert. The stunning array of local talent includes:

DAVE DEBS – ARTIST OF THE MONTH – JANUARY

Dave Debs – Rock And Roll Romance

7:00PM:

Dave Debs is a highly accomplished singer/songwriter in the Australian music scene, with over 30 years of experience and around 6000 live performances under his belt. 

He is widely regarded as one of the finest songwriters in the country, blending influences of roots country/blues, folk, and soul into his own unique style. This has led to collaborations with some of Australia’s top musicians, including Dan Rumour, Chris Bailey, George Washingmachine, and Tim Gaze.

In addition to his work with Australian musicians, Dave Debs has also had the privilege of supporting international acts such as Kevin Welch, Ralph McTell, and Kinky Friedman. With three critically acclaimed albums of original songs already released, Dave is currently working on recording a fourth album that promises to showcase his signature blend of blues and soul. 

With his exceptional talent and dedication to his craft, Dave Debs is sure to continue making a lasting impression on the Australian music scene for years to come.

JO CASELEY – ARTIST OF THE MONTH – MARCH

Jo Caseley – Keep the Wolves from the Door

8:00PM:

Jo Caseley’s music is an honest reflection of her personality – authentic, genuine, and emotive. She is a true storyteller who takes her listeners on a journey through life’s highs and lows, leaving them feeling moved and uplifted.

Jo’s songwriting draws inspiration from a variety of talented musicians, including John Prine, Gillian Welch, Paul Kelly, and Kasey Chambers. With over 20 years of experience touring pubs and clubs nationwide, Jo has honed her craft and now prefers to showcase her music in more intimate settings.

Jo’s performances have garnered a dedicated following and attracted collaborations with some of the best in the blues/roots and country music genres, including Bill Chambers, Kevin Bennett, Allan Caswell, and Harry Hookey. Her upcoming album, High on Heartstrings, is highly anticipated, featuring a long-awaited collaboration with Bill Chambers, who co-wrote the lead single, Houseless Never Homeless. The album was recorded with the Kasey Chambers’ band, showcasing a range of musical talents.

Jo Caseley’s music embodies the authenticity and sincerity that defines the roots of country and folk music.

ANTHONY SNAPE – ARTIST OF THE MONTH – FEBRUARY

Anthony Snape – Straight Lines

9:00PM:

Anthony Snape is a singer-songwriter with a passion for storytelling through his music. His style has been likened to popular artists such as Ed Sheeran, Ryan Tedder, and Neil Finn, as well as classic musicians like Eric Clapton, Paul Simon, and The Eagles. His acoustic performances showcase his powerful vocals and emotional range, captivating audiences around the world.

As an independent artist, Anthony has built a dedicated fan base, known as Snapestars, by releasing new music online and through live performances. He also hosts a weekly live stream on major platforms, engaging with fans and sharing his creative process.

In addition to his success as a musician, Anthony has had his music featured on a variety of television shows and networks, including Saturday Night Live, Good Morning America, and The Dr. Oz Show.

Anthony Snape values the creative process and believes that the essence and beauty of music lie in the exchange of emotion. He continues to create and add to his body of work, captivating the hearts and minds of listeners worldwide.

100% Home-Grown is proudly supported by: Southern Highland News – Southern Tablelands Arts – MusicNSW.

To discover more about our feature artists, tune to Highland FM 107.1 or visit our Website: www.highlandfm.org.au