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Mahogany Blaze

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The Band is no-more, musical differnces. Thanks to those who supported.

Mahogany Blaze formed in Feb 2005 and were first released thru Sydney Radio Station FBi compilation "Kill Your Idols" with the bands song 'Nakedness feeling' included alongside the likes of Wolfmother, The Grates, Expatriate, Faker, The Grates, Cut Copy & The Presets (amongst others).

Mahogany Blaze released their Debut E.P. '5 Alive' in April 06, distributed thru Green/MGM.

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Music:

Member Since: 17/01/2006
Band Website: myspace.com/purcellmatt
Band Members: Were: Matt Purcell - Guitar and Vocals
Alan Mifsud - Drums
Dom Robinson - Drums
Dave Rapa - Bass

Influences: The Jam, Woodie Guthrie, Teenage Fanclub, Hoodoo Gurus, The Doves, The 22/20s, The Beatles, Elvis Costello, Tim Buckley, Radio Birdman, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, The Easybeats, Masters Apprentices, The Standells, AC/DC, Glide, The Church, Gram Parsons, The Small Faces, u2, Van Morrison, Neil Young, Ride, The Pixies, Lush, The Wonder Stuff, The Darkness, Emmylou Harris, The Crusaders, The Ramones, The Smiths, The Hives, The Datsuns, Sahara Hotnights, Robert Zimmerman, Lewis Jones, Robert Johnson, The Kinks, Spirit, Jethro Tull, The Kooks, Chuck Berry, Brian Wilson & The Beach Boys, The Exploders, You Am I, Pink floyd, Supergrass, Rat Cat, The Sreaming Tribesmen, Tall Tales & True, The Stems, The Someloves, Urge Overkill, Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Black Crowes, Led Zeppelin, Cold Chisel, The Flood, Sade, The Style Council, Ron Sexsmith, Iris Dement, Lyle Lovett, Smithsonian Folkways, The Rolling Stones, XTC, The Clash, Flamin Groovies.
Sounds Like: Mahogany Blaze - X TV ’ Not Friendly’ Sun 23rd Feb

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Mahogany Blaze is no-more

Due too musical differences the band is no-more. Thanks for those who supported.
Posted by on Wed, 14 May 2008 05:42:00 GMT

Hopetoun countdown

We are rehearsing tonight to fine tune out set for next Wed at the Hoey, which will be our first show of 08. Also playing is Interstella Overdrive, Zeahorse and Straight to the Ace. The door is only $...
Posted by on Thu, 07 Feb 2008 16:30:00 GMT

Happy Christmas, feed the people, stay alive

Merry Christmas everyone, we will be back in 08 with plans in motion for a early 2008 release. We have been shopping our new demo and hope to have good news regarding management/label support in the n...
Posted by on Thu, 20 Dec 2007 14:35:00 GMT

Mahogany Blaze Demo’s on Myspace

Hi Guys and Gals, just a short message to let you be the first to hear the news, we have three new songs on our Myspace page for you to listen to. They are Hollywood, Rock Kids and Days come & go!!The...
Posted by on Sun, 04 Nov 2007 17:41:00 GMT

Mahogany Blaze at The Excelsior - Friday 12 October

Hi all! We're chuffed to let you know that we'll be back at one of our favourite local venues, The Excelsior, next Friday (12 October)! We're seriously pumped about this show, as it's the first time w...
Posted by on Thu, 04 Oct 2007 03:58:00 GMT

Little House

Today I am working on my HR 67 Special, I am going to paint it. I have taken a two week holiday to do it, fingers crossed it all goes well. At the moment I am listening to the new Church best of, its ...
Posted by on Mon, 17 Sep 2007 16:16:00 GMT

Mahogany Blaze at The Excelsior Saturday 02 June!

MAHOGANY BLAZE AT THE EXCELSIOR HOTEL, SATURDAY 02 JUNE 2007 Friends, We're playing a headlining gig at The Excelsior this Saturday (02 June) and we'd be delighted to see as many of you good people th...
Posted by on Tue, 29 May 2007 13:55:00 GMT

Mahogany Blaze has a slick new Drummer! (10/04/2007)

MM PR #MB2007001MAHOGANY BLAZE HAS A SLICK NEW DRUMMER! Mahogany Blaze would like to announce that Alan Mifsud (Drummer) has left the band. We would like to thank Alan for all of his hard work with Ma...
Posted by on Tue, 10 Apr 2007 20:58:00 GMT

New Gig Listing & EP News

Mahogany Blaze are playing at the Mandarin Club Saturday 14th October. Also stay tuned for "Five Alive" EP instores, which will be Distributed by Green (MGM affiliated).
Posted by on Thu, 14 Sep 2006 05:51:00 GMT

Pls vote for Mahogany Blaze on JJJ!

Friends... Triple J Unearthed is all about fresh Australian music. Triple J Radio Station have discovered new Australian music for over 30 years and have been Unearthing acts for m...
Posted by on Tue, 05 Sep 2006 02:49:00 GMT