Recent Media Articles
Limelight Magazine Oct 2016 – Review of Guitar Trek’s City Recital Hall, Angel Place performance
Limelight Magazine 2016 – 4.5 Star for ABC Classics Serene Nights
City News Nov 24th 2014 – Next generation composers steps into competition
Canberra Times Nov 13th 2014 – Guitarist Matt Withers – Musician with a mission fosters talent at home and abroad
Dubbo Photo News Oct 11th 2014 – Have guitar, will trek
Canberra Times Aug 18th 2014 – Tim Kain’s Guitar Trek
City News July 9th 2014 – Waving the French flag to help students
Canberra Times Nov 11th 2013 – Six string ambassador Matt Withers draws on many talents
City News Nov 7th 2013 – Matt offers a rare, single moment
Canberra Times July 26th 2012 – Pulling quite a few strings
UC Monitor 28th Nov 2012 – UC Guitar tutor ‘Brews’ up a beat
Reviews
ABC Limelight Magazine
Landscape: Australian Guitar Duets rated 4.5/5 stars
“This disc is a tribute to the high standard of current Australian music, and a great success for these two accomplished performers.”
Phillip Scott on Landscape
Read the full interview here
Classical Guitar Magazine
“Very entertaining…The duo present this programme in a refreshing manner; both players performing superbly well and showing a high sense of musicianship…The programme was a delight to listen to from start to finish… recording is excellent, as is the presentation.”
Steve Marsh on Songs & Dances
“The Duo’s latest disc, Landscape, features impeccable (both in a technical and a musical sense) performances of Australian guitar duets.”
William Yeoman on Landscape
“Housed in a colourful and picturesque cardboard foldout sleeve is this fine CD of Australian music…colourful throughout…lots of fun…an excellently recorded and performed CD.”
Chris Dumigan on Landscape
Music Forum Magazine
“As a duo they play with a great variety of sound and dynamic range…the playing is excellent, tasteful and vigorous. The packaging and photography of the album are beautiful. A highly recommended album.”
Peter Billam on Landscape