Luke jon shearer

Luke Jon Shearer is a multi-instrumentalist and solo artist from Newcastle, Australia. To date he has released two albums with Sydney band Temple Of Sorrow in which his stamp on the band’s sound was dramatic and immediate through his creation of beautiful, Spacious walls of sound. 2013 saw Luke enter the studio under his full birth name to record his debut solo album as well as head out on tour for the first time as a solo artist. Accompanied by a 3 piece band Luke travelled to all of Australia’s major cities including Hobart and Launceston for the first time in his career. Buoyed by the success of this tour Luke then ventured to the United States for a 10 show tour which included playing at the Whiskey A Go-Go as part of the Sunset Strip Music Festival. Head lining tours of New Zealand, Japan and Thailand then followed. 2013 also saw Luke tour India for the first time to take part in the annual GOMAD Festival. August 2014 saw Luke do a run of headline shows in South Africa including a performance at South Africa’s OppiKoppi Festival. The song Peace On Earth, The first single to be lifted off ‘Close your eyes, Open your mind’ and the accompanying video received International Appraise and Airplay through a vast number of Digital, Indie and Mainstream avenues including Triple M and Rage in Australia and Kroq in the United States. Of the album Close Your Eyes, Open Your Mind, Skope Magazine described 'The great artists out there offer listeners something that can be awe-inspiring and Close Your Eyes, Open Your Mind fits well into that category' . 2015 saw Luke take advantage of his International success with tours of Australia, Asia, New Zealand, Japan and the South Pacific. 2016 saw Luke perform a sold out run of shows throughout Europe in support of the release of his second album titled Godspeed, Which continued on with the success of Close Your Eyes, Open Your Mind through the release of the singles Saviour, Like Ocean's Weep, Tombstone and New Born. New album Godspeed in stores now