Member Since: 4/1/2006
Band Members: Fee Brown - Vocals, Guitar and the occasional fumble on harmonica; Damien Hooper - Lead Guitar; Chris Pain - Double Bass & Tim Scanlan on Percussion
Influences: & Inspirations: from Australia: The Dirty Three, Gen Finnane, Tim Scanlan, Lindsay Phillips, Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band; Matt Walker & Ashley Davies, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Kill Devil Hills, Kristy Lewis & the Wretched, Augie March, Whatever, Clinkerfield, Van & Cal Walker, Wellyn, Silver City Highway, Redfish Bluegrass, Subaudible Hum, Hugh McGinlay & Lou Kent, Floyd Thursby & the Definite Article, Martin Martini & the Bone Palace Orchestra; Nathan Hollywood, Zac Brennan, The Loved Ones; Downhills Home, the Great Apes, the Blackeyed Susans, Chris Wilson....and that's just the tip of it....there's so much great music in Melbourne alone!
+ International:
Townes Van Zandt, Hank Williams, Tom Waits, Leonard Cohen, M Ward, Bob Dylan, Gram Parsons, Louis Armstrong, Martha Wainwright, Wayne Hancock, Will Oldham, Justin Townes Earle, Blind Willie Johnson, Marc Ribot, Derek Bailey, Nicolai Dunger, Damien Rice, PJ Harvey, Patsy Cline, Hound Dog Taylor, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Willie Nelson, Fred Neil, Sixteen Horsepower, Kings of Leon; Karen Dalton, Chris Whitley, Camaron de la Isla, Gillian Welch, Patti Smith, Kieran Kane & Kevin Welch......all music that comes from the gut via the heart.
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