Bertie Blackmanâs first encounter with her artistic self came as a child sashaying across her mother and fatherâs paint strewn studio floor. The daughter of iconic Australian artist Charles Blackman, not many musicians can boast a foundation of emotional expression like Bertie. Bertie first stepped onto the scene with âHeadwayâ (2004), her folk-inspired debut album. The single âFavourite Jeansâ became Bertieâs radio breakthrough and saw her dubbed âAustraliaâs underground queenâ. Read more on Last.fm