Congratulations! Philip Harvey lives in Victoria. His poem Saturday Afternoons won third prize Our second prize winner is from WA. He's Kevin Gillam and his poem is called twelve bar…
It was not a matter of bending or distorting the music to achieve this, so much as that ‘automatic playing’ equalled profound self-expression, which almost inevitably must reach out to those who hear it...
In this wide ranging interview with trumpeter Phil Slater, he says "...genre is dead. It’s multigenre—that’s [what’s] new… for emerging artists who are growing up with iPods and this incredible amount of information at their fingertips. To then bunker down into one genre is harder to do than to accept all genres as being equal."