Andy Hazel, Journalist

Andy Hazel is an ARIA Award and Walkley Award-losing musician and journalist from Tasmania. He co-founded the Scottish music venue The Forest and made the Hobart music documentary Acting Normal. Andy has written music for the films Audio Guide (2020), The Westermarck Effect (2022) and The Lies We Tell Ourselves (2023) and currently plays in the bands AM Reruns, Damian Cowell's Disco Machine and Beautiful Dark: The Music of Twin Peaks. He also hosts the podcast Twin Peaks The Return: A Season Three Podcast and works at and writes for The Saturday Paper and contributes to Guardian Australia and The Monthly.