Darwin based Miz Bully band are keeping music LIVE and the BEAT real. They are lovers of the traditional rhythm section styled band, gaining accolades from punters and musicians alike. The core of the band are locals from Humpty Doo, a rural town about 40 minutes from the CBD. This current lineup of 5 years strong sees them completing their second CD. They journey from Rock to Blues, soul to funk and roots. The band has an extensive Original songs repertoire and strives to maintain an evolutionary attitude to their work.
ON VOCALS. Miz Bully. Born in Melbourne and lived and performed in most states of Australia as well as overseas .A singer songwriter who’s heart is well and truly in the blues but with an Australian rock influence thrown in. The principal songwriter of the band Miz Bully believes in the reality of live performance
“I don’t care if I’m at a Festival, a Club, or some tiny pub, I always give 100%. I believe peoples souls shine through in their music and you can go on a great journey with them if they are truly into what they do.”
ON DRUMS. Doug Corby. Described as having a voice of an angel and drumming like a demon. He brings to the band his fabulous voice and amazing drumming skills. An accomplished and sort after musician in his own right. A western Australian born muso who headed to the Northern Territory where he has wowed his audiences for over 30 years.
ON GUITAR. Consummate guitarist David Tripp is a true exponent of the versatility of the Fender Strat. A player of some30 years he has graced the stage with rock, country and blues bands all over Australia. An artist well known for his tasteful playing, he has worked with major bands at the Gympie Muster, Woodforde F\olk Festival, Broadbeach Blues Festival, Ponde Rock, and anywhere else you care to mention.
ON BASS. Michael Henshaw, the other half of the Miz Bully engine room. A talented and intuitive bass player, he is always in the groove. A Journeyman of styles in his long and varied career as a bass player, he brings to the band his smooth sounds and his many influences. Michael is London born and lived and performed in his place of birth as well as many other countries.