Inspired by the hip sounds of John Scofield, Charlie Haden, Pat Metheny and others. Expect bold improvisation, rich harmony, and fearless groove—music that stretches tradition while staying deeply soulful. A must-hear for jazz lovers and curious ears alike. Led by Grant Metcalfe - sax, and featuring Martin Rotollo- guitar, Jeremy Burrows - bass and Tyson Hilder- drums take a chance to dive into modern jazz with Tidal Surge!

Mostly original tunes peppered with roots and Americana songs that have made them musically tick and straddle country, blues, swamp, garage and psychedelia.

Zoë Brown creates music as an emotional release, reflecting on existential concepts actualised through passionate, melodic lyricism and songwriting. Zoë integrates sultry sounds and influences stemming from R&B, Neo-Soul and Pop to intimately and vulnerably express core aspects of her identity.

With a career spanning just over 20 years, Adam Miller had early beginnings as a solo guitar virtuoso, that led to session playing, producing, mix & master engineer, university educator, and everything in between, but his vision of creating instrumental guitar music has never lost focus.

Sonny Syah is a writer, arts journalist and DJ, with 20+ years experience playing festivals, clubs, bars and events, both locally and abroad. Having recently relocated to the Central Coast, after living and working as a DJ in the UK and Europe, he writes stories around cultural outsiders whenever he's not playing weekly residencies or chasing after his 2 small boys, Huey and Sol.

A man of equal soul and sweetness is none other than, Bodie. A mulit-instrmentalist writing and producing from the sunroom of his humble coastal abode in Newcastle (AUS). Bringing a glimpse of the world around him through a nostalgic mix of smooth bass lines, silky guitar, honeyed vocals, and lush synths over some serious grooves.