Troy Downward

About

As a first-call sideman, Troy has shared the stage across the country with some of Australia’s most celebrated artists, including Tina Arena, Daryl Braithwaite, Cody Simpson, Russell Morris, Tim Rogers, Dannii Minogue, Kate Ceberano, and Paul Grabowsky. He is currently touring in Jon Stevens' (INXS & Noiseworks) band, playing sold-out shows in major venues nationwide. Beyond the stage, Troy has played in many of the country’s biggest musical theatre productions, such as Moulin Rouge!, &Juliet, Billy Elliot, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Hairspray, Beautiful, and The Book of Mormon. His musical versatility extends to orchestral performances, with regular appearances alongside the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. As a dedicated session musician, Troy has recorded guitars for countless artists, including newly founded indie band 'Tekoa', whose tracks have amassed over 50 million streams on Spotify. Troy has also built a thriving global online community, translating his industry expertise into a massive digital presence. With over 40,000 YouTube subscribers and more than 1,400 dedicated Patreon supporters, he regularly creates content, tutorials, and behind-the-scenes insights for a loyal audience of musicians around the world.

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