Austin Mackay is a Newcastle NSW–based singer-songwriter and live music performer, known for his rich blend of heartfelt folk melodies and dynamic country-rock energy. Drawing inspiration from artists such as James Bay, John Mayer and Chris Stapleton, Austin has crafted a distinctive sound driven by raw storytelling and captivating vocal delivery.
A natural and engaging live performer, Austin Mackay has supported a range of respected Australian artists including Brad Cox, The Dreggs, Kim Churchill and Thirsty Merc, while also appearing at major festivals such as Byron Bay Bluesfest and Springtime Festival. Having spent the past few years touring extensively across Australia and New Zealand, Austin has built a strong reputation for sold-out shows and authentic, road-honed performances.
Beyond the stage, Austin’s original music has gained significant traction, amassing more than two million streams on Spotify. Recent releases including Call Me Lover, Real Life and Since Autumn showcase his evolving sound, leading into his country-folk heartbreak ballad Rivers.
Whether performing at festivals, live music venues or special events, Austin Mackay delivers honest, high-impact performances that connect deeply with audiences.
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Perfect For:
festivals, concerts & live music events
pubs, clubs & original music showcases
private functions & acoustic performances
touring shows & headline performances