In episode 22 of Still Noise I catch up with professional drummer, Matty Best.

Matt is a powerhouse drummer known for his precision, creativity, and high-energy presence behind the kit. As the driving force for globally recognised bands, Sleeping With Sirens and Tonight Alive, Matt has toured the world, played countless major festivals, and carved out a reputation as one of Australia’s most versatile and hard-hitting drummers. In this episode, we dive into his journey with music, the grind of life on the road, creative process, and the moments that shaped him into the drummer he is today. We also talk about the contrast between touring life and home life in Australia, studying to become a school teacher and much more.

Whether you’re at work, cruising the highway, or kicking back on the couch, turn the volume up and get familiar with the rockstar that is Matty Best.

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In Episode 21 of Still Noise I catch up with talented musician, Blake Fernance.

Blake Fernance is a musical composer and guitarist whose solo project, Ferndance, blends cinematic guitar textures, gentle rhythms, and layered string work to create meditative, enchanting soundscapes. He’s also the guitarist for The Condiments, a multi-genre outfit fusing funk, gypsy jazz, folk, and swing; and a core member of Sundial, the heavier, experimental psychedelic rock band where he occasionally trades guitar for violin. In this episode, we talk music in all its forms, but also Blake’s hitchhiking adventures around the world, the meditation retreats that shaped him, films that he has composed the soundtracks for and plenty more.

Pour yourself something comforting, kick it back in your favourite chair and float away to calming voice of the talented musician, Blake Fernance.

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In Episode 20 of Still Noise I have a chat with filmmaker and director, Andrew Kaineder.

Andrew Kaineder is an award-winning filmmaker and photographer known for his powerful storytelling and cinematic take on surfing and nature. His projects like Beyond the Noise and the Derek Hynd series have earned him major recognition, including winning 'Nikon Surf Video Of The Year' in 2020. He’s also teamed up on numerous films with professional surfer and previous guest, Russell Bierke, capturing some of the most intense and beautifully shot big wave sessions in over the past few years. Aside from surf cinematography we also discuss Andrew's passion for the environment, his involvement in filming and directing multiple wildlife documentaries, fatherhood, upcoming projects and a multitude of other topics.

Turn up the volume and become more familiar with the Master of Cinematic Storytelling, Andrew Kaineder.

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