Tiffney Stroh/AcousticRush

South Australian musician Tiffney Stroh wowed the audience at a country music concert held at Murrayville Hall on Sunday April 19th.
Tiffney featured with Ouyen’s Brian ‘Chooka’ Williams and Annette Bannigan from Lameroo. The show, organized by ‘Chooka’ was planned to showcase Tiffney and proved an enormous success.

During his sets, ‘Chooka’ performed many of his popular favourites. ‘Chooka’ was born and raised in a musical family and as a youngster learnt to play guitar and sing. Her furthered his craft in later years performing with Ouyen singer/songwriter, Mary Cummins.

Tiffney, who is currently in Year 12 , was born in Albury NSW and is fast becoming a popular and recognized country performer. She has her sights set firmly on a national and international career as a singer/songwriter.
Although only 18, Tiffney has already earned outstanding recognition and has performed through out South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Darwin and southern Victoria. In a few short years, she has amassed an amazing amount of awards, recognition and the respect of her peers for her hard work, determination and commitment to Australian country music. Although Tiffney’s first love is country music she also performs a range of genres including pop, rock and ‘middle of the road’.

Adding to Sunday’s lineup was Annette Bannigan who presented a set of her favorite country music ballads. Annette has been involved in the country music industry for over 30 years. As a founding member of the SA Country Music Council, Ms Bannigan has praised Tiffney. ‘The Council is precisely for young artists like Tiffney. Members put together the SA Country Australian Music industry awards to give young artists the opportunity for recognition’, she said.
‘I truly believe this little lady will continue to great heights because for Tiffney, music is not only a way of expressing herself, but of giving of herself in every song’.
- North West Express

Murrayville’s April Country music concert brought together seasoned locals in Ouyen's Chooka Williams and Lameroo’s Annette Bannigan, and a relative newcomer in 18-year old Tiffney Stroh. The concert proved a big success for the small town.
Chooka performed many of his popular favourites. He was born and raised into a music family and as a youngster learnt how to play the guitar and sing. Later on he further learnt his craft through performing with respected Mary Cummins also of Ouyen. Chooka has a natural strong quality vibrato voice and is a regular favorite around the Adelaide country music club scene and festivals. He is a also a regular at the ‘Alcheringa Shindig’ and in Mildura and Barmera.
Tiffney Stroh was born in Albury, NSW and is fast becoming one of the most popular, recognized and in demand young performers. She has her sights firmly set on a national and international career as a professional singer/songwriter. Tiffney is currently studying Year 12 and writing original material as well as performing. At 18, she has already traveled thousands of miles, throughout South Australia and interstate to Queensland, New south Wales, Victoria and the Northern Territory. She has amassed an amazing amount of awards, recognition and respect from her peers for her hard work and commitment to Australian country music.
She is a three-time graduate of the Tamworth Camerata School for Young Artists, a Telstra Road to Tamworth finalist, and a 2008 graduate of the Country Music Association of Australia's College of Country Music. The accolades have helped her gain industry recognition and experience vital for her personal quest and longevity in the Australian country music industry. But although country music is her first love, Tiffney is fully capable of performing all different styles of music ranging from country, rock, pop and middle of road music. She is continuing to make big in-roads over the past 12 months and with her duo/band is receiving great receives in South Australia.
In July 2008 Tiffney formed the duo ‘AcousticRush’ and performed in Whyalla as the opener for Adam Brand. Teaming with another South Australian, Candy Latham, a veteran of the South Australian country music scene, ‘AcousticRush ‘ now has many performances under their belt in venues from pubs to country music clubs. Their amazing harmonies and variety of songs are going to please audiences from many walks of life and tastes in music.
Border Times columnist and country music enthusiast Annette Bannigan said it is precisely for young artists like Tiffney Stroh that the South Australian Council for Country Music and the South Australian Music Awards was set up. ‘It was set up to enable wonderful up and coming artists such as Tiffney to receive the recognition and support they richly deserve’. I truly believe that this little lady will continue to reach heights within her career, because for Tiffney, music is a way of not only expressing your feelings, but of giving of herself in every song’.

Tiffney can be contacted via email: tiffney@tiffneystroh.com or by phone on 0428 968 213
- The Border Times

South Australian Tiffney Stroh traveled once again to bring home the major award at the Victorian Champion of Champions held on the first weekend of the Mildura Country Music Festival. Entering the ‘Top of the State’ talent Quest held at the Da Vinci Club and receiving places in all sections entered, gave Tiffney the opportunity to compete for the Championship. Amidst a field of highly competitive senior entrants and winning is a fitting end to amateur competition for Tiffney. Congratulations to fellow South Australian, Nathaniel O’Brien of Burra for receiving the Junior title.

A spokesperson for Tiffney said she really wanted to end this part of her journey on a high and winning the Vic Championship is fantastic. Tiffney is hoping to be able to use this win as Victorian Champion to encourage other young performers and sponsors across the states to keep these talent quests alive. They are in the main the only way these young, up and coming artists can learn and gain the exposure to help them on their way.

Tiffney has now set her sights on the transition into the professional arena with the release of her single’ You’re The One to Blame’ later this year which will be the first release from her upcoming album due for release mid 2009.

Completing her year 11 & 12 studies this year has been a high priority for Tiffney as well as working with her band “ GoldRush’. Along the way she has partnered with fellow South Aussie Josh Verco to form ‘AcousticRush’. This dynamic duo have received great reviews from every performance and are set to make their mark on country music over the coming months. ‘AcousticRush’ will be performing as part of the Telstra Road to Tamworth Melrose heat on Sat 18th Oct.

‘I would like to take this opportunity and thank in particular John Arnold & Joy Lawrie for a wonderfully well run weekend. To the other contestants, a big thank you for the support you showed me, it just goes to show that the country music genre is one big family!”

More information on Tiffney and her upcoming shows including Melrose and the Gawler Country Music Club during October is available from Tiffney’s website: www.tiffneystroh.com or by emailing: management@tiffneystroh.com
- Tiffney Stroh Management