Nigel Wearne
8 videos • 9 views • by Red Barn Radio Nigel Wearne saunters after dark in the music of the night, blending blues, jazz and Americana-noir. Hailing from Gunditjmara country in the deep south of Australia, he's a guitarist and multi-instrumentalist with diverse influences such as Nick Cave, Tom Waits and Rickie Lee Jones. A deep thinker and truth seeker with a penchant for all things peculiar, he sings of human frailty, grace and the cosmos; songwriting that cuts to the bone Nigel Wearne has toured Australia, New Zealand, the US, UK and Canada and he's performed at a long list of festivals from MerleFest to both the Cambridge and Philadelphia Folk Festivals, and Bristol Rhythm & Roots. Rolling Stone magazine calls Nigel's music "warmth flecked with grit...and beauty " The Weekend Australian says Nigel's songs showcase "vocal swagger of Van Morrison and the arranging chutzpuh of Ennio Morricone, " #redbarnradio #americana #rootsmusic #bluegrass #livemusic #bluegrass #country #folk #kentuckyradio #nigelwearne @blues #progressiverock #heartlandrock #guitar #bluesrock #banjo.