" In all my decades in the music biz, I have not witnessed anyone who lives, sleeps and breathes music anymore than her." Don Bird Artistic & Creative director/ Producer/ Production Manager. Winner of 19 Australian Awards for creative achievement in and around the highly acclaimed band Fruit, including 8 awards for 'Most Outstanding Instrumentalist'. Mel Watson continues to "push her edges" and evolve as an artist. breaking musical ground and creating new music that crosses genre's, and unites new ideas with her outstanding ability. Having recorded over 15 studio albums, with countless International tours under her belt and many musical projects such as composing and performing in theater, and television. "Mel Watson is an amazing musical talent....." and has supported artists including Michael Franti, Catie Curtis, Bruce Cockburn and The Neville Brothers and has written hundreds of songs, with her breathtaking vocal range and clarity, innovative guitar work. She also plays trumpet, saxophone, tenor horn, flute, and many other instruments. As a live artist, Mel leaves you spell bound. Her current release "SEED" is her most ambitious release to date. Produced and engineered by Mel, She worked for months during 2007 in her studio on Whidbey Island, Washington to create a lush, Beautiful and heart-felt work. "SEED" is influenced by Buddhist teachings and leaves you with positive feelings of Love and Compassion. Mel masterfully played every instrument on "SEED" including Didgeridoo, many horns from the horn family, percussion, Melodium, Bass, Guitar, and everything electronic and manipulatable. There are many Moments of aural joy. Now with interest from other artists as a producer and live musician, she will continue her journey of growth and creative expansion. She is an artist like no other.