Award Winner Javier is a talented multi-instrumentalist musician, songwriter and Country artist based in Newcastle, Australia. Javier is proficient in playing guitar, bass guitar, and mandolin. He is best known for playing the local Newcastle music circuit supporting local independent bands and artists and more well known Newcastle artists such as Grant Walmsley (Screaming Jets, Freebird), Brien McVernon (Retro Rockets) and international artist Paul Day (Iron Maiden). He has also shared the stage with Gina Jeffreys, Greg Bryce(DV8), Richard Clapton, Kirsty Lee Akers, Mark Wells, and the son of John Paul Young being Danny Young Marks amongst other well known Australian artists. Javier's ability to adapt to play almost any genre has had him most recently play the Tamworth Country Music Festival.

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-Tamworth Songwriters Association (TSA) Semi-finalist 2021 Bluegrass

-Tamworth Songwriters Association (TSA) Semi-finalist 2022 Country Ballad 

-Tamworth Songwriters Association (TSA) Semi-finalist 2022 Bluegrass

-Indie Country Music Australia Finalist 2022 New Male Country Artist 

-Indie Country Music Australia Finalist 2022 Best Balladeer 

 

Tours:

2017 Japan Spring Tour

2017 Japan Summer Tour

2018 Japan Spring Tour 

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-ICMA Most Popular Independent Balladeer 2023

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-ICMA Most Popular Independent Australian Country music video Finalist 2024

-ICMA Most Popular Australian Independent Country Balladeer Finalist 2024

-ICMA Most Popular New Independent Australian Male Country artist Finalist 2024

-Tamworth Songwriters Association (TSA) Semi-finalist 2024 Alt Country 

-Tamworth Songwriters Association (TSA) Semi-finalist 2024 Rock Country (This Is How I Feel)

-Tamworth Songwriters Association (TSA) Semi-finalist 2024 Rock Country (Dreams To Chase)

-Tamworth Songwriters Association (TSA) Winner 2024 Country Rock Song of the Year 

-Tamworth Songwriter Association (TSA) Winner 2024 Country Song of the Year 

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Festivals 

-Honky Tonks Festival 2022

-Tamworth Country Music Festival 2023

-Smoke In Broke Festival 2023

-Dungog Country Music Festival 2023

-Tamworth Country Music Festival 2024