BEN STAKER JOINS THE BAND
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December 1, 2009
The new bass player for the Fathers of Necessity is Ben Staker. Although just 18 years old, Ben has a mile of talent, and we're lucky to grab hold of him before he becomes big news in the Jazz world. Rumour has it he's about to acquire his first double bass soon - so look out!
ASA AWARDS
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August, 2008
The Australian Songwriters Association (ASA) Damian Coen's heartfelt, moving song In My Father's Footsteps, on his newest album, We Gotta Move was the WINNER of The Best "Instrumental" Songs for 2008.
Other songs to be shortlisted were: Holy Water (Spiritual); Hot Tin Roof (Open) and Tsunami (Folk Acoustic).
CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!
ALBUM RELEASE & DISTRIBUTION
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March 23, 2008
Damian's new album, We Gotta Move, was released in Australia via Planet/MGM on the 19th April, 2008. The album is available at most all record shops throughout Australia and New Zealand and individual songs can be purchased on line. Damian's previous album Six Lane Highway (2004) is also distributed under Planet/MGM.