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Kim with the Quiet Ones - September 2010
The Quiet Ones, were Asquith's contribution to the Surf, then Beat inspired music scene of the early and mid 60's.

On the 27th of March 2010 the band celebrated their 45th birthday byperforming to a packed house in the local hall they ran their first gigs
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Atonement News - May 2010
In February, Kim pulled the plug on his long awaited Atonement album stating the protracted period the project was taking to complete led to a lack of cohesion between the tracks.

A new album has since been written and recorded by Kim's new trio featuring Chris Perry and John Roy. The set list also revisits 2 tracks from the West Of Spaghetti EP. The release date and accompanying trio gigs are tentatively pencilled in for September 2010. The album will be called V (unless another name springs to mind over the next couple of months).

Animation - May 2010
Many followers of Kim's music may not be aware that in his 'previous life' he was an award winning animation film maker, with Oscar and Emmy notches on his belt.

After recutting one of his early short films to become the Amistad clip in 2007, he has become inspired to re enter the world of toons. With the help of software not available when he left the industry in the early 90's, his home recording studio also now accommodates an 'animation division'. A clip for one of the tracks from the new album V, is already in the works!

Kim's new guitar - March 2010
With the completion of his BRAVE NEW WAVE custom/ signature model guitar, Kim and Max Paton have now turned their attention to creating the Vintage V6 Shadowcaster, promising revolutionary piece of software on board which the guys will patent. Stay tuned.

Big Phil .. September 2008

Some of you who have been to my gigs would have met my lifleong friend and roadie 'Big Phil'. Sadly, Phil unexpectedly passed away on the 16th September, 2008. I will miss him as a friend and as an inavaluable part of my musical journey.

Kim nominated for a Tamworth Independent Artists award .. January 2009

The Tamworth Independent Artist Recognition Awards were inaugurated in 1998 by a group of Tamworth based musicians, performers and industry based individuals. Kim has again been nominated for an award with with Nashville Express, one of the demo tunes he did for Vintage Guitars.

Kim featured in A n R magazine .. April 2008

He was featured in a section promoting new music at the Midem Music Conference.

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Kim nominated for 2 Tamworth Independent Artists awards .. December 2007

The Tamworth Independent Artist Recognition Awards were inaugurated in 1998 by a group of Tamworth based musicians, performers and industry based individuals.

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New Gandy Dancer Reveiws Mercedes .. October 2007

English instrumental magazine "New" Gandy Dancer gives Mercedes a great 4 star review.

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Amistad Video news .. August 2007

The AMISTAD video now is in the hands of ABC TV, SBS Televison and Foxtel's MUSIC MAX channel

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 Mercedes News .. August 2007

The MERCEDES single is finally ready to go. There will only be 100 individually signed and numbered CD's available, further copies will be accessible as mp3 downloads.

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 General News Update .. August 2007

Kim is keeping busy with session work, including producing an album for English singer / songwriter, TIM JONES.

Recording is taking place at Moonlight Studio in Brookvale (Sydney) and also features from THE MOODS, bass player CHRIS PERRY and drummer DUNCAN ARCHIBALD.

Song submissions for TINA Turner's next album feature Kim on guitar, Gold Guitar winning vocalist, ADAM HARVEY utilised his services on two recently produced tracks, there is work underway with blues guitarist GERRY NEIL and multi award winning, numerous number one album producer, Herman ‘Hank' Kovac has Kim booked throughout September for several projects.

 Bosco Bosnac: New Recording .. August 2007

Former Atlantics member, Bosco Bosnac, now performing his Johnny Cash Tribute Show, has invited Kim to do his best ‘Luther Perkins ' on an EP of original material.

 New photos in the gallery .. August 2007

Photos have been added to the gallery, including pics from Shadoz, June 2007 & the Vince Melouney gig. Go and check them out by following the link below.

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 Mercedes News .. August 2007

AUSTRALIAN MUSIC MARKETING ABROAD has picked up the MERCEDES single for inclusion in the next edition of A & R magazine, the music industry's number one ‘promo' publication. They are also considering GUITARVILLE (2005 country EP) for international promotion. Read more Mercedes news

 Vince Melouney: Welcome Home Gig .. May 2007

On Saturday 12th May 2007, the Asquith Bowling Club was filled to capacity to welcome home a true Rock & Roll legend, guitarist Vince Melouney.

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 New CD release featuing Kim .. April 2007

Kim appears on a new release called BAKERS DOZEN, featuring 13 of Australia's best known guitarists including Phil Emmanuel, Kevin Borich, Bruce Mathiske Mal Eastick and Chris Turner. More details on the website at http://www.big-rock.com.au/. An album launch featuring 'The Bakers Dozen' is a distinct possibility. Check back soon for the CD release date and purchase details.

 AMISTAD CLIP .. March/April 2007

Check out the new clip for LAZOS DE AMISTAD, from the 2 GOOD 4 WORDS CD .

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