Published on May 24th, 2016 | by Chelsea Wilson
Kerrie Biddell was one of Australia’s finest vocalists. Born in Sydney in 1947, Biddell passed away in 2014 after a 40-year career in music. She left behind a genre-defying catalogue of recordings and a legacy as an [&hellip... Read More →
Published on April 30th, 2016 | by Chelsea Wilson
Was chuffed to be asked to write a piece for the May edition of glossy mag Elle on appreciating jazz. If you missed the issue, check out the blurb below.. How To Dig Jazz – A [&hellip... Read More →
Published on February 24th, 2016 | by Chelsea Wilson
In December 2015 I produced this special panel for MWIJF as a free forum for musicians, hosted at Bennetts Lane Jazz Club. In an industry first, the panel united Australian jazz heavyweights to present a panel [&hellip... Read More →
Published on January 30th, 2016 | by Chelsea Wilson
This year I listened to more than 4000 new releases in my role as PBS 106.7FM Music Manager, went to countless gigs and waded through record stores at home and abroad on the hunt for material [&hellip... Read More →
Published on July 29th, 2015 | by Chelsea Wilson
What I’ve been listening to lately? Here’s a few of my new release favourites.. Leikeli47 Easily a candidate for my top 10 of the year I became an instant Leikeli47 fan as soon as [&hellip... Read More →
Published on May 14th, 2015 | by Chelsea Wilson
I was thrilled to be invited to be part of the 2015 Stonnington Jazz Festival programming team and hand pick some shows for the 10 year anniversary edition of this fabulous festival. This year the program has [&hellip... Read More →
Published on April 5th, 2015 | by Chelsea Wilson
Some new titles ROCKING MY WORD so far for 2015! I highly recommend picking up the following titles quick sticks! TUXEDO – SELF TITLED (Stones Throw) HAWT HAWT HAWT! Could this be the collaboration of the [&hellip... Read More →
Published on March 26th, 2015 | by Chelsea Wilson
Thrilled to announce the release of my newest recording project! For over 4 years I have been curating the live performance series showcasing female artists titled “Women of Soul”. To celebrate the fifth anniversary of the shows [&hellip... Read More →
Published on February 24th, 2015 | by Chelsea Wilson
I wrote a 2-part column on crowdfunding for the January and February editions of Melbourne Guru Magazine - I’ve compiled both articles here for you below. Best with your fundraising! Chels x Crowdfunding is an [&hellip... Read More →
Published on January 7th, 2015 | by Chelsea Wilson
1. Somi – The Lagos Music Salon (Okeh) I adore this stunning cross continent jazz – afrobeat – fusion record inspired by the city of Lagos. It is such a beautiful album; lyrically, sonically and musically. [&hellip... Read More →