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Grunter's Sneak In

Grunter's Sneak In


Publication Date: Wednesday December 16, 1998
Artist: Grunter's Wipeout
Venue: Toronto Hotel
Event Date: Friday 18/12/1998

WHAT on earth is 'London's finest cover band' GRUNTER'S WIPEOUT doing playing at the Toronto Hotel on Friday night? Sneaking stealthily into the Newcastle cover scene apparently.Is the proliferation of cover bands in Newcastle so complete that we're now attracting them ...

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Spring Joys Shared

Spring Joys Shared


Publication Date: Wednesday December 16, 1998
Artist: Beaverloop, Muzzy Pep, Chosen Few, Tractor
Venue: SJ's on Beaumont
Event Date: Wednesday 16/12/1998

PERTH thrash-hiphop-pop-punk-boogie monsters BEAVERLOOP are a sentimental yet energetic bunch, as shown by the opening lines to their latest song SPRING IS HERE AGAIN. 'Spring is here again, I'm feeling love, I want to punch you . . . 'Playing tonight at SJ's Hotel with MUZZY ...

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New Name in the Game

New Name in the Game


Publication Date: Wednesday December 16, 1998
Artist: Audiophile, Purplene, Death in Monaro Country
Venue: The Cambridge Hotel
Event Date: Saturday 19/12/1998

XPOZAY band comp winners COZMIK have changed their name to AUDIOPHILE in a move intended to reflect the group's evolution in musical styles.Playing this Saturday night at The Cambridge with PURPLENE and DEATH IN MONARO COUNTRY, Audiophile has begun tinkering with a Roland SH101, adding some ...

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Duo Offers Wide Mix

Duo Offers Wide Mix


Publication Date: Wednesday December 16, 1998
Artist: Wine and Roses
Venue: Western Suburbs Leagues Club
Event Date: Saturday 19/12/1998

THE WINE & ROSES duo plays a mix of music ranging from easy-listening to party songs to jazz standards.The duo's repertoire includes songs such as AMERICAN PIE, LOLA, LADY IN RED, GEORGIA ON MY MIND, HOW DEEP IS YOUR LOVE and HOLD ME, THRILL ME, KISS ME. And on the duo's list of ...

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Leave Your Hatton

Leave Your Hatton


Publication Date: Wednesday December 16, 1998
Artist: The Hatton Duo
Venue: South Newcastle Leagues Club
Event Date: Saturday 19/12/1998

THE HATTONS, playing this Saturday night at South Leagues Club, began playing as THE HATTON TRANSFER 14 years ago.Husband and wife team CLAUDE and SHIRLENE HATTON play a mix of songs from the 1960s through to the 1990s, including THE EURYTHMICS, THE BEATLES, JOHN COUGAR and GINA JEFFREYS. The duo ...

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Shadlow Shines with Slim Polish

Shadlow Shines with Slim Polish


Publication Date: Wednesday December 16, 1998
Artist: Mitchell Shadlow
Venue: Club Phoenix
Event Date: Sunday 20/12/1998

SINGLETON country performer MITCHELL SHADLOW will perform at Club Phoenix for MONTH OF SUNDAYS this week with vocalist FELICITY URQUART. Shadlow, who is signed to the ABC COUNTRY label, spent a year on the road in 1994 as the guitarist for SLIM DUSTY. His debut album, ONE OF THESE DAYS, was given ...

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Muzzy Pep rRumbles for the Masses

Muzzy Pep rRumbles for the Masses


Publication Date: Wednesday December 16, 1998
Artist: Muzzy Pep
Venue: Ducks Nuts Hotel
Event Date: Thursday 24/12/1998

IN the official printed program for this month's inaugural GLENWORTH VALLEY FESTIVAL at Peats Ridge, the Hunter's MUZZY PEP is described as 'another golden nugget from the Triple J Unearthed series'.'Muzzy Pep's tricky time changes and odd riffs get into your head ...

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Peepshow Gets Look in

Peepshow Gets Look in


Publication Date: Wednesday December 16, 1998
Artist: Peepshow
Venue: The Cambridge Hotel
Event Date: Friday 18/12/1998

SYDNEY band PEEPSHOW will play its second Newcastle show on Friday night at the Cambridge Hotel.The Newtown band was taken under the wing of THE WHITLAMS front man TIM FREEDMAN this year.Freedman produced the band's debut five-track CD ELECTRO FERTILITY STOMP, which highlights their depth ...

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Bluesy New Year

Bluesy New Year


Publication Date: Wednesday December 16, 1998
Artist: The Shuffle Kings
Venue: Grand Junction Hotel
Event Date: Sunday 20/12/1998

ON Saturday night at Maitland's Grand Junction Hotel, bluegrass champions The International Goat Band will serve up the first slice of a tasty musical pie that will be nothing but crumbs come New Year's Day.The Junction has an appealing music menu between The Goats and New Year's ...

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Win Beach Boys Video

Win Beach Boys Video


Publication Date: Wednesday December 16, 1998
Artist: The Beach Boys, America, Richard Clapton
Venue: Newcastle Entertainment Centre
Event Date: Friday 18/12/1998
Author: Anthony Scully

ONLY half of the original members remain, and one of the group's most distinctive voices, CARL WILSON, died earlier this year, but it seems the music of THE BEACH BOYS will live forever.Playing this Friday night at the Newcastle Entertainment Centre, with AMERICA and RICHARD CLAPTON, will be ...

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