#008 Marcus Wright

Episode 8 of Newcastle Muso Talk with guest Marcus Wright. Marcus is the brains behind local promotions company Big Apachee as well as licensee at the Wicko Park Hotel. He has been involved in the local scene in a number of capacities, including on stage, in the studio and behind the scenes booking and promoting shows and bands. In 2018 he was involved in a parliamentary enquiry regarding safeguarding existing music venues against noise complaints from residents of new developments. Our conversation touches on how he got started in playing and booking music, the challenges of running a live music venue in the local area, and some of the best local bands he’s seen over the years. http://www.thewicko.com.au The Wicko Park Hotel http://www.bigapachee.com.au Big Apachee Find us online facebook.com/newcastlemusotalk newcastlemusotalk.home.blog https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/newcastle-muso-talk/id1411148375 RSS Feed http://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:14398150/sounds.rss