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Sense Of Place Sydney: Steve Kilbey

The lead singer of the Australian psych-rock band The Church performs solo and candidly discusses his battle with addiction.
One of the high points of World Cafe's visit to Sydney, Australia, for our Sense of Place series was the opportunity to sit down with Steve Kilbey, the lead singer of The Church. The Australian band has been releasing psychedelic-rock albums since the late '70s and is best known for its worldwide hit "Under The Milky Way." But on this day in the studio, we got to hear Kilbey perform solo.

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