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Artist:Chris Cavill & The Long Weekend

Genres:
  • Rock
  • Roots
Melbourne, VIC

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About

To find oneself - to remove yourself from your current situation, head off in a new direction, and see if you can discover who you really are, what you want out of life and who you want to become. Having travelled to countries including the USA, Mexico, Laos and Vietnam as well as living in the remote community of Cooktown, North Queensland, Chris Cavill has been blessed with a dose of inspiration that has contributed to a whole new song list. Since the success of his debut album ‘Distance’ in 2009, his new material explores the challenges of life’s misfortunes and heartaches with an optimistic theme of hope and possibility. Returning to his beloved blues and roots scene, the newly crafted material creatively unites his renowned up-beat repertoire with an emotive heartfelt and soulful sound. Backed up by his dexterous line-up of musicians and band-mates, The Long Weekend, Chris’ new material oozes passion in its highest regard. With songwriting influences reflecting the likes of ...

Members

Nick Ohlson - Bass
Henry Nichols - Drums
Jane McArthur - BV's
Alena Schneider - Percussion and BV's
Chris Cavill - Guitar and Vocals
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