A GYMjot Project: The AU-NZ Music Podcast
The AU-NZ Music Podcast is a monthly conversation from GYMjot exploring the realities of building a music career in Australia and New Zealand. Each episode, Reuben Gray, founder of GYMjot, speaks with an active professional from the local music industry to unpack current developments, examine a recent release by a regional artist, and reflect on the practical challenges of artist development. Released on the first Wednesday of each month, the podcast is for musicians seeking clearer context, sharper thinking, and a more grounded understanding of how careers actually take shape over time.
Episodes
Welcome to the AU-NZ Music Podcast, a monthly conversation hosted by Reuben Gray (GYMjot) examining the realities of building a music career in Australia and New Zealand.
Episode 13 features Corban Tupou, co-founder of the Two Minds Music Festival. Drawing on his experience with event management and marketing, the conversation explores:
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Welcome to the AU-NZ Music Podcast, where Reuben (GYMjot) dives into the Australian and New Zealand music scene with industry guests, sharing insights on music news, standout tracks, and artist development.
Episode 11 features Leah Henry, who co-owns Melbourne's Nighthawks Live Music Venue. With over a decade experience in the industry, we get some key insights into the live music scene.
Welcome to the AU-NZ Music Podcast, where Reuben (GYMjot) dives into the Australian and New Zealand music scene with industry guests, sharing insights on music news, standout tracks, and artist development.
Episode 10 features Tilly Fenton, a singer-songwriter who just released her debut EP.
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Welcome to the AU-NZ Music Podcast, where Reuben (GYMjot) dives into the Australian and New Zealand music scene with industry guests, sharing insights on music news, standout tracks, and artist development.
Episode 9 features Brogan, who is the artist, creative and producer behind Glencoe. He is currently preparing new songs for a release cycle starting at the end of this year.
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Welcome to the AU-NZ Music Podcast, where Reuben (GYMjot) dives into the Australian and New Zealand music scene with industry guests, sharing insights on music news, standout tracks, and artist development.
Episode 8 features Jayden, who has played guitar on many different scenes. He currently plays lead for Mim Jensen, and also manages the music tuition system, Monster Music.
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Welcome to the AU-NZ Music Podcast, where Reuben (GYMjot) dives into the Australian and New Zealand music scene with industry guests, sharing insights on music news, standout tracks, and artist development.
Episode 7 features Emily Cheung, who runs the PR outfit On The Map PR based in Melbourne, working with artists such as Pete Murray, RÜFÜS DU SOL, and Amy Shark.
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Welcome to the AU-NZ Music Podcast, where Reuben (GYMjot) dives into the Australian and New Zealand music scene with industry guests, sharing insights on music news, standout tracks, and artist development.
Episode 6 features Rohan, who organises multiple artistic events around Melbourne.
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Welcome to the AU-NZ Music Podcast, where Reuben (GYMjot) dives into the Australian and New Zealand music scene with industry guests, sharing insights on music news, standout tracks, and artist development.
Episode 5 features Georgia, who works as a therapist but has a deep-seated passion and skillset as a dancer and musician.
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Welcome to the AU-NZ Music Podcast, where Reuben (GYMjot) dives into the Australian and New Zealand music scene with industry guests, sharing insights on music news, standout tracks, and artist development.
Episode 4 features Ash, who works as a full-time musician, teaching vocals and singing backup vocals. She also has experience as an artist development coach and creates original music as Ash Kennedy.
Welcome to the AU-NZ Music Podcast, where Reuben (GYMjot) dives into the Australian and New Zealand music scene with industry guests, sharing insights on music news, standout tracks, and artist development.
Episode 3 features Rob, who works as an Artist Development Coach (Rob Reframe) and creates music under the name Booker Brooks.
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Welcome to the AU-NZ Music Podcast, where Reuben (GYMjot) dives into the Australian and New Zealand music scene with industry guests, sharing insights on music news, standout tracks, and artist development.
Episode 2 features Lachie, who works in promotions for radio and plays with The Dead Amigos who you can follow here
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Welcome to the AU-NZ Music Podcast, where Reuben (GYMjot) dives into the Australian and New Zealand music scene with industry guests, sharing insights on music news, standout tracks, and artist development.
Episode 1 features Eddie, the creative force behind Melbourne-based indie-rock outfit Pretty Stooked, who you can follow here.
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