The Down Under Bands thread ..

josevolution
josevolution Posts: 32,352
in Other Music
I just thought that we could talk all Down under bands in one thread , who's your favorite who's not , list any band from Australia New Zealand go ahead turn me on to bands i haven't heard from ..My list is probably not to extensive ..
Presently digging Middle Kids saw them last yr here in NY small bar had a great time love the energy from this young band .
Midnight Oil 
INXS
Marlon Williams 
Courtney Barnett 

jesus greets me looks just like me ....
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  • drakeheuer14
    drakeheuer14 Posts: 4,636
    Child. 

    I posted a thread for them a while ago. Didn’t get much traction. They aren’t big, but they are good.
    Pittsburgh 2013
    Cincinnati 2014
    Greenville 2016
    (Raleigh 2016)
    Columbia 2016
  • BIGDaddyWil
    BIGDaddyWil Michigan Posts: 3,089
    MEN AT WORK........the end.
    Pine Knob Music Theatre - Jul 31, 1992 Crisler Arena - Mar 20, 1994
    Summerfest - Jul 09, 1995*Savage Hall - Sep 22, 1996The Palace of Auburn Hills-Aug 23, 1998 Breslin Center- Aug 18, 1998,The Palace of Auburn Hills-Oct 07, 2000 DTE Energy Theatre-Jun5,2003,DTE Energy Music Theatre - Jun 26, 2003Sports Arena - Oct 02, 2004 Van Andel Arena - May 19, 2006Palace of Auburn Hills-May 22, 2006 Quicken Loans Arena-May 09, 2010
    10-16-2014 Detroit
  • eeriepadave
    eeriepadave West Chester, PA Posts: 43,789
    Silverchair
    Tame Impala
    Wolfmother
    The Vines
    Jet
    Living End
    Empire of the Sun
    Jagwar Ma
    The Datsuns
    AC/DC
    Crowded House
    Liam Finn

    8/28/98- Camden, NJ
    10/31/09- Philly
    5/21/10- NYC
    9/2/12- Philly, PA
    7/19/13- Wrigley
    10/19/13- Brooklyn, NY
    10/21/13- Philly, PA
    10/22/13- Philly, PA
    10/27/13- Baltimore, MD
    4/28/16- Philly, PA
    4/29/16- Philly, PA
    5/1/16- NYC
    5/2/16- NYC
    9/2/18- Boston, MA
    9/4/18- Boston, MA
    9/14/22- Camden, NJ
    9/7/24- Philly, PA
    9/9/24- Philly, PA
    Tres Mts.- 3/23/11- Philly. PA
    Eddie Vedder- 6/25/11- Philly, PA
    RNDM- 3/9/16- Philly, PA
  • redraw
    redraw Posts: 1,301
    Gang Of Youths
    '95: Brisbane BEC March 21 & 22 '98: Brisbane BEC March 14 & 15 '03: Brad Surfers Paradise Troccadero Jan 11
    '03: Brisbane BEC Feb 8 '06: Brisbane BEC Nov 10 & 11 '09: Brisbane QSAC Nov 25
    '11: EV Solo Brisbane QPAC March 10, 12 & 13 '11: PJ20 Alpine Valley Sep 3 & 4
    '14: Gold Coast BDO Jan 19 EV Solo QPAC Feb 22, 23 & 25
  • Thoughts_Arrive
    Thoughts_Arrive Melbourne, Australia Posts: 15,165
    Cosmic Psychos. 
    Adelaide 17/11/2009, Melbourne 20/11/2009, Sydney 22/11/2009, Melbourne (Big Day Out Festival) 24/01/2014
  • Attaway77
    Attaway77 Posts: 4,017
    edited May 2018
    The Fumes

    Sundancer is an excellent album....

    Post edited by Attaway77 on
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    2012 Missoula (9/30) 2013 Chicago (7/19) Pittsburgh (10/11) Buffalo (10/12) Baltimore (10/27) Dallas (11/15)
    2014 Austin (10/12) Memphis (10/14) St. Paul (10/19) Milwaukee (10/20) Denver (10/22)
    2016 Ft. Lauderdale (4/8) Miami (4/9) Hampton (4/18) Philly (4/28,4/29) NY (5/1,5/2) 2018 Seattle (8/10) Missoula (8/13) 2022 Nashville (9/16)
    E.V. - 2008 Berkeley (4/8) 2012 Austin (11/9,11/12)
    Temple of the Dog - 2016 Upper Darby


  • josevolution
    josevolution Posts: 32,352
    Yeah I had forgotten about a lot of the bands from above post ..
    jesus greets me looks just like me ....
  • josevolution
    josevolution Posts: 32,352
    BIGDaddyWil said:
    MEN AT WORK........the end.
    Saw them on the same day as INXS @US festival 83 Cali ...
    jesus greets me looks just like me ....
  • F Me In The Brain
    F Me In The Brain this knows everybody from other commets Posts: 32,026
    ACDC as David shared....my favorite.
    Wolfmother was fun to see doing their best ACDC impression.
    The love he receives is the love that is saved
  • goldrush
    goldrush everybody knows this is nowhere Posts: 7,874
    You Am I
    Tin Rogers
    Ash Grunwald
    You Am I
    Xavier Rudd
    Powderfinger
    did I mention You Am I?
    “Do not postpone happiness”
    (Jeff Tweedy, Sydney 2007)

    “Put yer good money on the sunrise”
    (Tim Rogers)
  • pljam
    pljam Posts: 387
    BONJAH
    JOHN BUTLER 
    JOHN BUTLER TRIO
  • Natashapearljamfan
    Natashapearljamfan Australia Posts: 3,777
    redraw said:
    Gang Of Youths
    Yes, yes! 
  • Terryible
    Terryible Posts: 462
    Shihad
    Salmonella Dub
    Head Like a Hole
    26/02/1998 Wellington, 09/09/2006 Marseille, 16/09/2006 Verona
    23/09/2006 Berlin, 30/09/2006 Athens, 18/07/2007 London
    02/07/2009 Honolulu (EV Solo), 22/11/2009, Sydney, 29/11/2009 Christchurch
  • pljam
    pljam Posts: 387
    Though I am not a fan but do respect as a musician,surprised nobody has thrown in Nick Cave
  • LukinFan
    LukinFan Florida Posts: 29,129
    JET was great. I always wondered what happened to those guys. 
    www.RLMcDaniel.com

    1996: Ft Lauderdale
    1998: Birmingham
    2000: Charlotte, Tampa
    2003: Tampa, Atlanta, Phoenix
    2004: Kissimmee
    2008: West Palm Beach, Bonnaroo, Columbia
    2010: MSG2
    2012: Music Midtown
    2014: Memphis
    2016: Ft. Lauderdale, Miami, Jacksonville, JazzFest
    2018: Wrigley 1, Fenway 1
    2022: Nashville
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    2024: Baltimore
    2025: Hollywood II
  • goldrush
    goldrush everybody knows this is nowhere Posts: 7,874
    LukinFan said:
    JET was great. I always wondered what happened to those guys. 
    They're back and touring this month. They're playing Get Born in full for its 15th anniversary. 
    “Do not postpone happiness”
    (Jeff Tweedy, Sydney 2007)

    “Put yer good money on the sunrise”
    (Tim Rogers)
  • helplessdancer
    helplessdancer Posts: 5,292
    xavier rudd's cd "nana" is one of the best cds i've heard in 5 years. TOP SHELF.
  • Gtilley8
    Gtilley8 Detroit Posts: 985
    Anyone for Violent Soho?  Really liked their album from about 8 years ago.  Haven't heard much about them since.
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  • josevolution
    josevolution Posts: 32,352
    damn never realized how many bands i've never heard of , thanks for all the suggestions ...
    jesus greets me looks just like me ....
  • LukinFan
    LukinFan Florida Posts: 29,129
    goldrush said:
    LukinFan said:
    JET was great. I always wondered what happened to those guys. 
    They're back and touring this month. They're playing Get Born in full for its 15th anniversary. 
    Killer!  I had no idea. New music too?
    www.RLMcDaniel.com

    1996: Ft Lauderdale
    1998: Birmingham
    2000: Charlotte, Tampa
    2003: Tampa, Atlanta, Phoenix
    2004: Kissimmee
    2008: West Palm Beach, Bonnaroo, Columbia
    2010: MSG2
    2012: Music Midtown
    2014: Memphis
    2016: Ft. Lauderdale, Miami, Jacksonville, JazzFest
    2018: Wrigley 1, Fenway 1
    2022: Nashville
    2023: Ft. Worth II
    2024: Baltimore
    2025: Hollywood II

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