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Matters of Fiction “smooth as, groovy funky and the rest” – XPRESS MAGAZINE “distinctly groovy pop/rock tunes glazed with addictive funk and catchy melodies” - GROOVE MAGAZINE Whilst playing solo acoustic shows around Perth and Fremantle, Ali gathered Josh Dyson on guitars and backing Vocals; Tristan Kinnane on the bass and Steve Forth on the drums. With Ali on vocals, keys and harmonica they became Matters of Fiction in August 2004, a pop/rock band whose sound has been described as Powderfinger meets Wolfmother, a darker Maroon 5, or Jeff Buckley mixed with Sly Stone. The songs are powerful and dynamic, the performance intense and energetic. Matters of Fiction have just finished their first EP at Kingdom Studios using the prize they won for 1st place in the Best of The Best Competition in December 2004, and are recording 2 videos to coincide with the release. They have performed live in the studios of RTRFM and 96FM and have been playing gigs with the likes of Bordello, Dyslexic