Bones Hillman is a New Zealandmusician. in the early 1980's he was a member of New Zealand band "The Swingers", playing bass guitar. From 1989 until 2002 he was a member of Australian rock band Midnight Oil, replacing Peter Gifford as bass player. His real name is Wayne Stevens. Music is an art, entertainment, or other human activity which involves organized sound, though definitions may vary. ... 1980 is a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... Fender Precision Bass Bass Guitar is a commonly spoken phrase used to refer to the electric bass and horizontal acoustic basses, a stringed instrument similar in design to the electric guitar, but larger in size, commonly fretted and sometimes fretless and with a lower range. ... 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Midnight Oil were an Australian rock band known for their driving hard rock sound, superb live performances and their overt left-wing political activism. ...
Hillman's third album, IF YOU LIVED HERE YOU'D BE HOME, bears the melodic hooks and infectious feel of power-pop, the rootsy, organic vibe of Americana rock, and the conceptual heft and lyrical insight of the singer/songwriter.
A move to the midwest found Hillman in the heart of the Iowa City songwriters' scene that spawned storied troubadour Greg Brown.
"Hillman sings in a deadpan vocal style and brings a dry sense of humor to the table; so dry that some listeners may not realize just how clever and insightful a lyricist he can be.
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