Richard Kingsmill Interviews Fanning Dempsey National Park At ‘The Music Sessions’

Last Thursday night (August 1st) was a night we will never forget. After weeks of preparation, Music Session and Fanning-Dempsey National Park – an instantly iconic combination Bernard Fanning (You're probably best aware of Powder Finger) and Paul Dempsey (For Kate) – performing their amazing debut album, The Flood.

The atmosphere at the Outpost Bar in Brisbane (Mean Gin) was electric. Richard Kingsmill In hosting, we locked the first full spin The Flood (Literally, we played the record on the vinyl it was originally released on) and learned all about it with some very insightful commentary from Fanning and Dempsey.

Among the topics covered during the Q&A were names Fanning and Dempsey rejected for the project; Seize new opportunitiesThe cultural shift in live music and the current cost of living crisis Making a big impactand how they were inspired The Flood From classics of the 70s and 80s.

Check out the full interview with Kingsmill, Fanning and Dempsey below:

Overall, it was a wonderful, celebratory evening where we came together as a community and our shared passion for music truly shone through. here To see a gallery of highlights from the night, here Read more about the amazing story behind it The Flood Fanning-Dempsey National Park cover story music.

“This is a very exciting new idea. music” Fanning said. announcement of Music Session“Nowadays, it's rare to get the chance to sit down and listen to an album in its entirety, and having King herself answer questions about the creative process with fans listening with you for the first time is a winning combination.”