Latest blog
Jun 08
The Lowdown on Download 2013
With little over 4 days until 9am Wednesday morning when "Camp Download" officially opens, there is a lot of work for me and my partner in crime, Dj legend Hell...
May 27
Every man has a shed
Every man has a shed, or so I am told. It is important, whether man or woman to have a sanctuary or place to go when you want some alone time or a work space. This...
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Bloggers delight!
May 06
Well, I know, you've said it already, its about time.
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Dear February
Feb 17
Another blog and rambling from yours truly, forever optimistic.
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Global Onslaught Down Under Australia!!
Feb 04
After a year of much campaigning for Independent Artists, Global Onslaught worldwide has come so far since returning from our USA tour and enforced many industry...
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Belgium is not only famous for chocolate and Stella Artois!
Jan 11
So, Overspill are about to embark on another ambitious tour, this time to the small European country of Belgium.
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On The Road.....LA to Vegas
Jan 08
Well it’s been quite a few months since we got back from the west coast of America. I have only just got over the complete and utter misery of being back here...
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THE DARK BEAUTY DIARIES : A DAY IN THE LIFE OF .. SINGER / SONGWRITER LIZ TAPIA
Jan 04
I started Dark Beauty as a solo artist with Save Yourself being the very first song that I ever wrote. Who knew the response was going to be so supportive from...
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Hello January
Jan 02
Hello January, I've missed you so so much......like heck have I!!!!
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A little catch up with our friends
Oct 06
It has been quite some since I last sat down and took the time to write a blog about what has been going on with Global Onslaught in the past two months, since...
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Preparation, preparation, preparation!
Jul 21
With all the preparations well under way and almost done now we get ready to embark on Global Onslaught's very first tour, working with great unsigned artists from...
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MEET RANDY MICHAEL ZULETA AKA MR SEVEN of FIAA
Apr 22
One of the very few times that RANDY has bared all the past inspirations,tears, struggles and love to get to the stage of life he has before him, a RAW story from...
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Why I love Queen
Apr 09
I know some time ago I wrote a blog about why I loved Guns n' Roses but there's alot of love I have for many bands, some signed, some unsigned. However, Queen has...
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The tale of the storytellers
Mar 25
Nancy and I were having a long discussion the other night about the great story tellers of music, those bands or artists who tell stories in thier music, whether...
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MARK SOUTHWICK ~ MASTER RECYCLER WITH A PUFFIN DIFFERENCE
Feb 26
If you offer a cigar to Mark Southwick nowdays, he may well refuse the aromatic tobacco which we all love or hate. Mark is interested in what he can master with...
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BIG DAY OUT MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA 29TH JAN
Feb 05
From Australia Day straight onto Big Day Out, Aussie Teens are just about to bury their heads back into their books after summer break but its one more party stop...
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Guns n' Roses (Use your Illusion Tour 1991)
Jan 29
This was my very first "Stadium Gig" and what an amazing day out. I had, to that point, never been in the presence of so many people in one place and the whole experience...
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Not just known for the Sherry, Portugal "officially rocks"
Jan 29
Portugal had a vibrant underground progressive rock scene in the 1970s, which included bands like Petrus Castrus (Misterios E Maravilhas), Jose Cid (10,000 Anos...
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SUPER STADIUM BLUES
Jan 25
You could be at the FA Cup in the UK , or the Super Bowl in USA, AFL Grand Final In Australia, Or the Formula 1 Grand Prix. The bets are on ,wagers are enthused...
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JACQUI WALKER : CLASSY AUSSIE ACT
Jan 23
This beautiful lady has had a long string of selfless acts in her musical career, every time she has hit the stage its for a good cause..Global Onslaught is supporting...
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Why I love Iron Maiden
Jan 23
Iron Maiden are an English heavy metal band from Leyton in east London, formed in 1975 by bassist and primary songwriter Steve Harris. Since their inception, the...
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Random Year in Rock (1974)
Jan 20
Well, not quite so random, this was, in fact the year I was born and what an interesting year that was in the life of Rock n' Roll, some 20 years after Bill Haley...
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ODE TO OUR PAST
Jan 16
I am a big fan of old songs being reinvented. Many may view the negative and say “Oh I like the original” you know what? The artist performing their version...
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The Black Crowes
Jan 12
Southern Harmony and Musical Companion (released May 12, 1992) Is still one of my favourite Rock n' Roll albums of all time.
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Festival Mayhem- Yeah Yeah Mum's Wise Tips!
Jan 12
The first time I allowed my eldest son, he was 16 at the time, to his first Heavy Metal music festival. It was like sending him off to his first day of high school...
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The Doors
Jan 11
I don't think there has ever been one single band that has "done it" for me like this one.
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Everyday is like Sunday?
Jan 08
No it isn't!!!!!
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Welcome to the Land Down Under!
Jan 08
Recovering after a hectic Christmas, with parties and my son turning 18 Christmas Eve, ok so I timed it all wrong. Then to a spectacular NYE where 30+ of us partied...