IAN SANDERCOE... is an Original Australian singer/song writer; he has been writing, recording and performing his material internationally for over twenty years. In the past Ian has had somewhat of a nomadic lifestyle, with beginnings in Sydney, stints in Newcastle, Melbourne and a touring list of venues across Australia and internationally. After a string of successful shows and recent airplay from the ‘Earthday’ album, Ian is slipping into the shoes of music success stories.
With his renewed success he is enjoying a life without restriction traveling across the nation performing his unique music style.
He is best known for his colossal vocal ability and his rich song writing skill. Ian began writing songs for the ‘Earthday’ album over ten years ago. Media of the time described his music style as Post-Modern Folk-Rock. 2006 is a time when the lyrics of the songs are most relevant to the audience. ‘Earthday’ covers topics from social imbalance, racial disharmony and the search for truth and balance globally. With digital technology and the sharing of information people are now fully able to look outside the square and contribute towards their local community, state, national and international communities.
Ian Sandercoe Live provides a breathtaking insightful musical journey into our world and it's people as perceived by Ian. Global messages expressed throughout the sets, pure hair-raising tunes with foundation and substance. Ian will deliver each show with an abundance of passion and soul frolicking ambience.
The ‘Earthday’ album will take you on a journey, with fifteen songs ranging in style from intense rock ballads to thought provoking songs, leaving you feeling refreshed with hope. Tracks featured on the ‘Earthday’ album were used as pre-show music internationally with tap sensation Dein Perry’s Tap Dogs theatre shows and in his feature film ‘Bootmen’ in which Ian appears performing 2 songs ‘Freebound’ and ‘Preacher’ as himself.
The ‘Earthday’ album, is a unique collection of contemporary Australian rock songs written by Ian Sandercoe and includes co-writes with amongst others Robert Pardė.
Robert Pardė is a well-known Australian songwriter from Melbourne. His most successful tracks include ‘Wasn’t It Good’ which featured on Tina Arena’s album ‘Don’t Ask’, selling over a million copies. Robert won the prestigious APRA ‘Song of the Year’ title for the track. Robert has written songs for many Australian artists, including ‘Shine’ for Vanessa Amorossi. ‘Shine’ has been Vanessa’s highest selling single and won the APRA ‘Most Performed’ award for Robert in 2000.
Robert is one of Australia’s most sought after pop writers and continues to write and collaborate with many of Australia’s top artists.
In 2005 the video to 'Rescue Me' which is on the 'Earthday' album was filmed in Ballarat. Produced, directed and filmed by Ian. The clip features Melissa Van Zeist, Robert Parde and Kim Ditchfield.
The 'Earthday' Cd launch and 'Rescue Me' video clip was released on July 15, 2006 during a regional event in Australia. Ian performed for invited guests and an enthusiastic audience.
Ian Sandercoe is touring nationally and is available for interviews, appearances and live to air performance.
For further information on Ian Sandercoe (see Biography)
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