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Things Stuff and things Biography If awards were handed out in the Territory for the hardest working musicians, mentors, sound producers, support workers and cultural facilitators, Jeff McLaughlin would surely be one of the first first on the list. Based in Tennant Creek, Jeff is one of the true music mavericks of the Territory; wild, hardworking, woolly and willing to go anywhere at the drop of a hat, if it means furthering the cause of original music – moreover original Indigenous music – in the Territory. Mobile studio in tow, he’s spent countless hours on the road in his hip-trippy van (aptly named the ‘Love Bus’), driving to destinations 99% the Australia music industry likely has never heard of, all in the name of making music happen. Specially in community. He’s mentored many (and been mentored back); mixed produced and recorded more, from Shellie Morris to Tjupi Band, Colourfide and Minister Gerry McCarthy, The Sandridge Band, and played with some of the Territory’s best