From Rails to Rhythms:
"Alan Stock and Scott Mainwaring Unite to Celebrate Tasmania Through Music"
Alan Stock
Lyricist, Retired Train Driver
Alan Stock, a retired train driver from Kettering, Tasmania, has transformed his lifelong passion for storytelling into a musical journey that captures the soul of his beloved island. Having spent decades navigating the scenic landscapes of Tasmania by rail, Alan’s unique perspective is woven into every lyric he writes. His songs reflect the rhythmic pulse of the rails, the natural beauty of Tasmania, and the everyday experiences of life on the island. As a lyricist, Alan draws from his personal history and deep connection to the land, transporting listeners through vivid, heartfelt imagery. Now, collaborating with Scott Mainwaring on Northern Rock On Southern Lines, Alan has found the perfect creative outlet to share his love for music and storytelling.
Scott Mainwaring
Producer, Musician
Scott Mainwaring is a talented producer and musician hailing from Penguin, Tasmania, with a deep-rooted passion for blending diverse sounds. Known for his ability to fuse traditional melodies with contemporary production, Scott has spent years cultivating a signature style that spans genres, from rock to folk and everything in between. His work as a producer brings a unique clarity and depth to the music, elevating each song with a rich, textured sound. Scott’s dedication to celebrating Tasmanian culture and promoting local artists is at the heart of his work. His collaboration with Alan Stock on Northern Rock On Southern Lines has allowed him to explore new musical landscapes, bringing together his skills as a producer and musician to create something truly special.