Andrew Farriss, Solo Artist and INXS

Episode 6 sees us talk to one of the greatest Australian songwriters in rock history, Andrew Farriss. Both in his current guide as a country artist or as half of the incredible songwriting partnership with Michael Hutchence that led to INXS having worldwide success, Andrew talks gigging, songwriting and of course keyboards! Links to content mentioned during the show: Tania Kernaghan Lawrie Minson Andrew Farriss – Good Momma Bad Andrew Farriss – Come Midnight Andrew’s keyboards and guitars over the years Beale upright piano – 1950’s Ace Tone portable organ with a wobbly analog tape echo  Steinway Model B – 1990, Bluthner grand piano – 1904 Roland SH-7 synth, Roland SH-5 synth Roland TR-707 drum machine  Prophet 5 synth  Fender Rhodes 73, Wurlitzer piano  Emulator 2  sampler Fostex 8 track tape recorder  Pro Tools  Roland Juno 60 synth Roland MKS 80 & programmer, Roland JV-1080, Roland JV-1010 Fender 1956 strat, 1968 maple Gibson 340 Semi Acoustic elec guitar  Maton 808 ACC guitar, Gibson 1947 Southern Jumbo  Mesa Tremoverb  Lawrie Minson Hand made analog fx pedal Don’t forget to click on any of the subscribe links to automatically have each episode download, or just click play on the player above to listen right here. We’re always keen to hear from you: drop us a line via the website, Facebook, or Twitter if you have any feedback or would like to suggest a guest (it can even be yourself!)