Live Like You Love It Gary Jarvie

Matty Took is the frontman of Sydney based band PLANET. The guys released their second EP, ‘Maybe Someday’, in April 2020, which heated up the airways with singles ‘Imaginary’,‘ Never New’ and ‘Reason Why’.I had the pleasure of meeting Matty face to face in June 2021, just a couple of weeks before we headed back into lockdown here in Sydney. We chat about some of Matty’s favourite gigs, being part of Sydney’s live scene, playing in bands with his brother Johnny, who many of you will...

Zac Skinner is the frontman and songwriter from the hotly-tipped UK band, The Skinner Brothers. We had a really open and honest conversation about the realities of trying to forge out a career in music and that it isn’t always like you read in the books. The journey makes for some very funny stories, especially as Zac was trying to put the band together in a new city, with limited contacts and an aversion to technology that included no mobile phone. Thankfully Zac started emb...

Tom Lowndes is the mastermind DJ behind global sensation Hot Dub Time Machine. The time travelling dance party was born in 2011 when Tom was looking to align a story and concept to his DJ act when performing at fringe festivals in Australia. Popularity quickly grew and it wasn’t long until he was travelling the world as a stand-out festival act His popularity quickly grew and it wasn’t long until he was travelling the world as a stand-out festival act at the likes of Coachella,...

John Jokey is the owner of the world-famous Priory Bar, in the heart of Glasgow, Scotland. He's also Manager of two exciting Scottish bands, Voodoos and Gallus. Since its inception in 2014, The Priory Bar has been a breeding ground for emerging UK talent, with Gerry Cinnamon, Baby Strange, The Dunts, Voodoos, Gallus, The Van T’s and many more all cutting their teeth at the Sauchiehall Street institution.The bar is built on Jokey's unwavering commitment to emerging talent, providing...

Zoe Catterall and Tess Wilkin are one half of the Sydney based all female rock band The Buoys. Zoe is the lead singer and rhythm guitarist whilst Tess is the drummer and backing vocalist. Hilary Geddes on lead guitar and Courtney Cunningham on bass make up this impressive all female rock band.Zoe has always been determined to start a band even from a young age, and has seen a number of changes to The Buoys but one thing has remained consistent; and that is her determination and dri...

Tony Mott is a legendary British-born Aussie music photographer who has captured all aspects of the rock and roll world through his camera lens. His portfolio truly does speak for itself, jam-packed with The Rolling Stones, Fleetwood Mac, Bob Dylan, Madonna, Bowie, Midnight Oil, The Divinyls, INXS, Prince, Crowded House, Queen, Paul McCartney and many, many more. Tony was also the official photographer for the iconic Aussie music festival Big Day Out that gave him unlimited access t...