The Cockatoo
Welcome to the Cockatoo, your dedicated source for all things related to the vibrant Australian music community in the USA.
In this podcast, we bring you closer to the heart of the scene, focusing on the journey and people that are shaping the unique fusion of Australian talent and the USA’s dynamic music landscape.
Whether you're an artist, industry professional, or a music enthusiast, join us on this as we explore inspiring stories, offer insider insights, and connect the thriving Aussie-expat community.
The Cockatoo
17. Garry Gary Beers
In this episode, we’re joined by a true icon of Australian rock: Garry Gary Beers. Best known as the founding bassist of the legendary band INXS, Garry’s musical legacy spans decades and continents. These days, he’s based in Southern California and rocking out with his new project, AshenMoon.
From global superstardom with INXS to designing GGB bass guitars and launching new creative ventures, Garry shares his journey to the U.S., what keeps him inspired, and what’s next on the horizon.