“She’s just incredible” – Fanny Lumsden
“Hazel & the Thief… a remarkable presence in the Independent Australian music scene, seamlessly blending folk, country and rock into a captivating musical experience. If you’re looking for music that stirs the imagination, Hazel and the Thief is a must-listen.” - Karise Eden

Step into the world of Hazel & The Thief, where the storytelling traditions of country and folk meet the raw energy of 90's rock. 

HAZEL & The Thief is a captivating Australian alternative country band led by the enigmatic singer-songwriter, HAZEL. Her unique vocal style, a blend of Celtic influences and a distinct Australian accent, adds depth and character to her emotionally charged lyrics.
Known for their innovative approach to the genre, HAZEL & The Thief's sound is a fusion of traditional country elements with a modern twist. Their music is characterized by haunting melodies, rhythmic instrumentation, and introspective storytelling.
Recently, the band's single, The Olden Days, produced by acclaimed musician Matt Fell, has made waves on the charts. The song showcases their ability to create a sound that is both familiar and fresh, resonating with audiences who appreciate the artistry and authenticity of alternative country music.
HAZEL & The Thief's live performances are always a highlight, as the band's ever-changing lineup of session musicians adds a unique and spontaneous element to each show. This dynamic approach ensures that every concert is a one-of-a-kind experience, leaving audiences captivated and wanting more.

Whether it be a stripped back folk gig at an intimate venue, or a grooving alt-country/roots foot stomper at an outdoor festival, you can always expect energy, passion and good times when HAZEL & The Thief are on stage.


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HAZEL is the heart and soul of the band. The lead vocalist and song writer, she weaves her special kind of magic through melody and lyric. She has shared the stage with some of Australia's most renowned musicians such as Mick Thomas, Justin Brady, Freya Josephine Hollick, Delsinki, Mick Thomas, Ella Hooper, Charm of Finches, Weeping Willows, Brooke Taylor, Karise Eden, Fanny Lumsden, Ella & Sienna and many more.

HAZEL & The Thief's debut single, The Olden Days, which recently charted at number 2 on the AMRAP chart and in the top 40 Country music radio play chart, has already garnered significant attention. Hazel, the songwriter and vocalist, is a passionate advocate for Australian music and a lover of the great outdoors. Her genuine enthusiasm for nature, animals, and country living shines through in her songwriting.

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