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Damon Carren is one of Perth’s finest blues/ rock exponents. A masterful slide player, he displays controlled intensity, textures and tones as he delivers his music with soul, feeling and conviction. Damon takes the honesty of traditional blues, adds a contemporary feel, then injects a touch of heaviness for a sound that lives and breathes and moves pe...ople. Damon's debut CD ''MAGENTA'' is an eleven song sonic experience consisting of six electric and five acoustic tracks. Highlights include the blistering wah-wah drenched ''THE SUN IS SMILIN'', the psychedelic blues of ''HEY HEY HEY HEY'' the poignant odes to his daughter ''L.B.C'' and ''PRETTY GIRL LEAVIN BLUES'', and the industrial swamp rock of the title track ''MAGENTA''. For his live shows, Damon reaches into his trick bag of electric and acoustic six and twelve string guitars, dobro and melobar slide guitar, then adds ‘The Psychedelic Freak Flag’ which is the big, fat sound of Leroy Cleaver on drums and Tony McNamara on