“Well, here they all are – the bird, the bear, the rat, the rabbit and the man. All wide-eyed, all looking into the stormy sky…” So begins the spoken narrative interweaved through Death, Grand Salvo’s latest disc. The many humans in attendance tonight – three groups of them, downstairs, upstairs and...
According to the dictates of rock music dogma, there is nothing more unwelcome than a concept album. Despite some indisputably classic records attracting the tag (Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Smile, Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots), the whole genre seems to smack of seventies indulgence, o...
Mess+Noise is proud to present a tour featuring three of this country's finest songwriters. In conjunction with Spunk records we announce the uniting of Melbourne singer-songwriters Grand Salvo and Machine Translations with Newcastle newcomers Firekites for a run of shows up the east coast. Convenie...
Spunk Records, in association with Preservation, have announced they will be releasing the new album from Melbourne's Paddy Mann aka Grand Salvo. The album titled Death is the long-awaited 'animal' concept record that Mann has been toying with since well before his last album The Temporal Wheel. Say...
Grand Salvo aka Paddy Mann is one interesting human being. He writes lullabies about bears trapped under ice, farmhand's stealing his wife and tree's threatening to smash his windows in. It's alternately hauntingly beautiful and quietly devastating. He also has an amazing first serve. Here's some questions posited to him via ye olde chalk and slate... M+N: you seemed to first appear on the music scene pretty wholly ...
Melbourne, Victoria. Australia
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