Tony has written and recorded since 1979,
In 1984 he met Kathy Chinnick (Watson) and Paul Koszyca, in Adelaide, South Australia,
The band was named Mudmen.Resulting in prolific writing and a few gigs.
Paul left the band a year or so later, while Tony and Kathy kept writing and recording.
1991 They worked on a country/western swing reportoire, as 'Saltbush and the Timewasters' untill 1994,
Released "Tony Nirta Mudmen" in 1995.
1997 They released "Love Saltbush" adding some of those early Mudmen songs.
The album "Path" , was recorded between '98 - '99
"Mysterious" was recorded between 1999 - 2005
'Speechless' was an ongoing project of Instrumental music completed 2004
2006 - '07 they spent a year in Victoria AU and Tony created the Residents CD.
2010 Remastered and released Saltbush and the Timewasters recordings album name Dusted Tracks,
2011 Released Silk Road , a jazz influenced project with guitarist Sunyata, and Drummer Simon Salter
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