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Ten years ago in 1998 John Butler was busking on the streets of Fremantle, West Australia. 3500 self funded cassette sales served as the foundation for becoming Australia's most successful independent artist ever. Fast Forward to 2008 and his label Jarrah Records has now been responsible for 800,000 CD sales in Australia.

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At 22 years of age, Kyle Dessent is on his way towards a very successful career in pop/rock and country music. His recent success as a Grand Finalists in the Telstra Road To Tamworth 2009 Competition has attracted much attention from audiences to industry representatives alike, including Gayle Madill from Country Update Magazine who awarded him a 9 /10 for stage presence. 
Since the Tamworth Country Music Festival in January this year, Kyle has had the honour of working with Award Winning Nashville Songwriters Karin Paparelli and Bill DiLuigi, received guitar instruction from Grammy Nominated, world class Memphis guitarist Gary Talley, and vocal tuition from the prestigious Renee Grant-Williams.

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  • Location Melbourne, Western Australia, Australia
  • Genre Pop / Rock / Country
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There's this guy who plays guitar... Sometimes you can't get a particular song out of your head; it's there when you wake up, at embarrassingly awkward points throughout your day, and only disappears when there's another to replace it. Music gets under your skin and no matter what "sensible"/"paying" careers you pretend to pursue, it's in your blood like some catchy disease.

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