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HOBART, Part Two



When EMILY GRANT were asked to perform at MONA they were just as excited for the opportunity to explore one of their favourite places on planet Earth, Hobart. On our first night we dined at FRANKLIN, one of Hobart's newest…Read more

HOBART, EMILY GRANT perform at MONA!


It was such a thrill to be invited to play at the world famous Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) in Hobart and the experience did not disappoint, going down as one of the most fun day's of Em…Read more

EMILY GRANT open the Footscray Arts Hub!


EMILY GRANT love living in the Western Suburbs of Melbourne. We think it's like the Berlin of this city; edgy, cool, artistic, exciting and changing. We were so thrilled to get a call asking us to play at the grand…Read more

GRANT and POP WILL EAT ITSELF!!

Grant and KING BROWN at the Hi Fi Bar supporting POP WILL EAT ITSELF.


When Grant got a call from his old friend Damien aka KING BROWN asking him if he wanted to share the stage in opening for legendary…Read more

Das Hotel

  We stumbled across this little bar on the canals of Kruezberg and it fast became one of our favourite bars in Berlin. We spent a very leisurely Sunday afternoon sampling the exquisite cocktails of mixologist extraordinaire 'Derrin' who fast became…Read more

The weird and wonderful of Berlin

Berlin is famous for its contradiction in its approach to laws. On the one hand,  you have to recycle your rubbish into 17 different bins (brown glass, green glass, clear glass, organic material, cardboard, tin .. the list goes on!)…Read more

Waltzing Ma Thilda

It's Midnight in Berlin… a piano that has lived a long life needs to be played.

Emily is talked into an impromptu solo performance. Friends for life are made. A proper gig is promptly organised! 
  Bar manager Addi setting the…Read more

EMILY GRANT live in PARIS

Playing at the Tennessee Jazz Bar was such a thrill and we got such an amazing reception from the crowd who all left with copies of our new EP "Turning Around". 

Fairy lights should be compulsory at all venues. And…Read more

PARIS, Part one

It seems crazy to say, but we had to talk ourselves into leaving Berlin (so in love were we) and go to Paris to play some music to the gorgeous Parisians!! 
We jagged a secret hotel deal through last minute… Read more

Berlin Festival of Musik

Our show at the Berlin Festival of Musik was great fun. The whole city celebrates music in the streets, and cafes and bars across the city! We played at ORI, a collective run by lovers of arts and music. 

Local…Read more

NHOW Music Hotel


We were so thrilled to be invited to play at the WILD TURKEY showcase at the famous NHOW Music Hotel in Berlin! 
We were even more excited to find we had our own backstage digs complete with a fridge full…Read more

Hepcats Corner

This is a great little place on the canals of Kruezberg.  



Just another fabulous day in Berlin

  We hired a keyboard so that we could work from home. For musicians planning on staying in Europe for an extended period this is incredibly expensive. Particularly when rehearsal studios are really so cheap.  You can hire rooms at… Read more

Berlin love

It was hard to be sad leaving New York when we had two months in Berlin ahead of us. Just look at this place! 

Buildings like this can be found all over berlin! Totally fabulous!


Bellmans bar soon became our…Read more

Culture in the Big Apple

It can't be all work and no play in York. Loads of incredible dining and culture to be had.
Wow! An absolutely incredible meal at Betany's, New York City! 

Then we played credit card roulette to pay the bill.

totally… Read more

Bad tourists

Time Square and Emily

We are notorious for being bad tourists. We visit amazing cities and don't do any of the touristy things. This included living in Edinburgh for a year and never visiting the Edinburgh Castle. That's the good…Read more

Gigging in New York City

What a thrill to play at the oldest Jazz bar in New York, Arthurs tavern. Mind is officially blown. EMILY GRANT's first celebrity endorsment 

All in a days work, New York City

  This is what our days look like in New York.  Morning are for sleeping, then it's on to our rehearsal rooms in Times Square for some jamming'. A spot of lunch and live music in Central Park 


And who knows… Read more

Welcome to New York City!

What a way to be welcomed to New York City! A rooftop soiree overlooking Manhattan with fabulous friends! 

The Brewer
The Mad Man (of the Monogamous Don Draper kind)
The Famous Photographer
The Wine
The View
The Awesome-ness

Cheers!

 

Roof…

Old London Town

  London has been so much fun! The highlight was visiting Em's little sister Bon at the prestigious Liberty Store which is made entirely out of an old ship! Spending an undisclosed amount of pounds on some fancy pants hats was…Read more