Member Since: 3/29/2006
Band Members: BOTHERSOME - consisted of Danny Widdicombe (Multi Instrumentalist/Producer). Alison Proctor (Vocals/Guitar) and Graham Ashton (Vocals) GK & THE TRASH MAFIA - consisted of Ash Geary (Drums), Paul Hanlon (Bass), Mark Hanlon and Ken Field (Guitars) and Graham Ashton (Vocals). WAY COOL JUNIOR - consisted of Gary Wood and Tony Hovenden (Drums), Sean and David Wood (Bass), Shane Hogan, Joe Seymour and Scott Street (Guitars) and Graham Ashton (Vocals) TAKE THE 5TH - consisted of Tony Hovenden (Drums), John Zucco (Bass), Mark Hanlon, Scott Street and Laurie Hovenden (Guitars) and Graham Ashton (Vocals)
Influences: The big 3 of all time are definitely THE CLASH, HUSKER DU and YOU AM I. But other bands/artists that must be mentioned are joe strummer and the mescaleros, iggy pop and the stooges, paul kelly, tom waits, nick cave and the bad seeds, the replacements, the staple singers, bright eyes, ryan adams, the who, porcelain bus, the trilobites, the happy hate me nots, fat, hoodoo gurus, the go-betweens, the living end, powderfinger, bad brains, joseph arthur, bob evans, the ramones, the magic numbers, shihad, the flaming lips, fugazi, stiff little fingers, deus, the city lights, spearhead, the minutemen, firehose, midnight oil, beasts of bourbon, big heavy stuff, bob dylan, bob mould, elliott smith, bernard fanning, evan dando and the lemonheads, international noise conspiracy, the faces, tom morgan - smudge and the givegoods, grant lee phillips and buffalo, h-block 101, rancid, the herd, ike & tina turner, the jam, the grates, tokyo police club, the decemberists, the panics, delta spirit, dr dog, shout out louds, jet, josh rouse, the beatles, the rolling stones, lou reed, the velvet underground, mahalia jackson, manic street preachers, mick thomas and the sure thing, the misfits, sarah blasko, modest mouse, david bridie, nomeansno, port o'brien, rem, red hot chili peppers, the sleepy jackson, spoon, tenacious d, therapy?, tiddas, expatriate, the finn brothers, two gallants, screamfeeder, uncle tupelo, tilly & the wall, whiskeytown, wilco, van morrison and weddings-parties-anything is a good start.TOP 3 ALBUMS OF ALL TIME
the clash - london calling - husker du - warehouse songs and stories - you am - hourly daily.TOP 3 GIGS OF ALL TIME
iggy pop - the patch - bad brains - the subterania, the flaming lips - big day out.AND OUTSIDE OF MUSIC a few that spring to mind are jane the great, jay adams, mark occhilupo, ross clarke-jones, wally lewis, allan langer, gary larson, luke egan, jack black, robert deniro, adrian morely, edward norton, brendan margieson, muhammad ali and dave rastovich.
Sounds Like: EQUALITY - check out www.harmony.gov.au
Harmony Day is March 21st.
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