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hans lovejoy
musician and journalist
Music
- Over seventeen years experience as a professional double and electric bassist.
- Holds a Diploma of Advanced Jazz Studies from the Canberra School of Music.
- Performs regularly with his own ensembles and as a session bassist.
- Recent highlights include Byron Bay Blues and Roots Festival 2009 with Indonesian musician Tommee.
- Recently his South American Latin band Vivalucion composed three songs and performed onset for the upcoming ABC TV's 'East of Everything'.
- Past ensembles include country original artist Sara Tindley and The Kingfishers.
- Has taught Certificate and Diploma ensemble classes at The Conservatorium of Music in Lismore.
Media
- Grew up with independent media – his father David Lovejoy is manager editor/co-founder
of The Byron Shire Echo and the Tweed Shire Echo newspapers.
- Passionate and knowledgeable about progressive socio-political and environmental
issues.
- Skills include journalism, op-ed writer, graphic designer, newspaper production
and website manager.
- Has interviewed leading politicians such as Bob Brown and Wayne Swan to
scientist David Suzuki and comedian Arj Barker.
See selected journalism and op-ed writing here
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