Lachy Doley

Lachy Doley grew up in Adelaide, where he started a course at university. In the early 1990s his older brother, Clayton Doley, was a member of Sydney-based blues and roots group, Bondi Cigars, before turning to session work. During a break from his uni Doley joined Clayton in Sydney in the mid-1990s also as a session musician. In 1999 Clayton travelled to New York while Doley continued his local session work. ==Career==

2002–2009: Musical beginnings In 2002 the brothers reunited in Sydney and formed a classic rock and soul band, the Hands, with Doley on a Hohner clavinet and Clayton on a Hammond organ. Subsequently, the group used him as their touring keyboardist from mid-2007 to 2010. 2010–present: Solo artist and Lachy Doley Group As a solo artist, Doley released his debut studio album Typically Individual Conforming Anti-Social in October 2011. In 2012, Doley worked on a cover version of "Highway Star" for the Deep Purple tribute album, ''Re-Machined: A Tribute to Deep Purple's Machine Head'' (2012). In 2013, Doley has fronted the eponymous Lachy Doley Group which has issued four albums, S.O.S (Singer Organ Soul) (September 2013), Conviction (May 2015), Lovelight (January 2017) and Make or Break (March 2019). Lovelight debuted at No. 40 on the ARIA Albums Chart Doley is a regular member of Jimmy Barnes' live shows, including his 2017 Australia Day set aboard a ship in Sydney Harbour. In September 2021, Studios 301 Sessions debuted at number 13 on the ARIA Charts. ==Discography==

Albums ==Awards and nominations==

National Live Music Awards The National Live Music Awards (NLMAs) are a broad recognition of Australia's diverse live industry, celebrating the success of the Australian live scene. The awards commenced in 2016. == References ==