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If this V8's rockin' you better come knockin'

If this V8's rockin' you better come knockin'


Publication Date: Wednesday February 2, 2000
Artist: V8 Swine

WITH a name like V8 SWINE it's hard not to imagine the music that this group plays being pumped out of the boot of a fully worked V8 Torana SL/R.Add to that mental picture an image of the vehicle taking it slow up and down Newcastle East's Shortland Esplanade, with five heads bobbing in ...

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Highland Voltage Meets Rock and Roll

Highland Voltage Meets Rock and Roll


Publication Date: Wednesday February 2, 2000
Artist: Highlander
Venue: Duke of Wellington
Event Date: Saturday 5/2/2000

Celtic group set to laysiege to the DukeIF the sound of highland bagpipes combined with a rock beat last made your hair stand on end when AC/DC performed IT'S A LONG WAY TO THE TOP, then HIGHLANDER has a treat for you.This new Celtic rock group, making its debut on Saturday night at the ...

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Brolga Party Marks Wetlands Milestone

Brolga Party Marks Wetlands Milestone


Publication Date: Wednesday February 2, 2000
Artist: Brooke Leal, Nicole Brophy
Venue: Wetlands Centre
Event Date: Sunday 6/2/2000

COUNTRY music performer BROOKE LEAL will serenade visitors to THE WETLANDS CENTRE this Sunday, for THE BROLGA PARTY. The 'party' begins at 10am and continues until 4pm. Admission for families is $10, $5 a ticket, $4 concession and $2 a child.Visitors to the centre's tranquil ...

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Talk Of The Town up for big award

Talk Of The Town up for big award


Publication Date: Wednesday February 2, 2000
Artist: Talk Of The Town Duo
Venue: Newcastle Panthers
Event Date: Friday 4/2/2000

SUCCESSFUL long-running Newcastle duo TALK OF THE TOWN has been nominated for a national award alongside stars of television and stage.Playing this Friday night, February 4, at Newcastle Workers Club, Talk of the Town has been nominated for the inaugural FILIPINO BUSINESS COUNCIL AWARDS in the ...

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Ciao Carlos: Wog Rock to the world!

Ciao Carlos: Wog Rock to the world!


Publication Date: Wednesday February 2, 2000
Artist: Carlos Hopontopofus
Venue: Adamstown RSL Club
Event Date: Friday 3/3/2000

AFTER a successful five year one-man show at THE WOG ROCK CAFE, the venue's star CARLOS HOPONTOPOFUS is taking his show on the road.Beginning on March 3 at Adamstown RSL Club the show, HOPONTOPOFUS TONIGHT, will be 'like a tonight show where Carlos gets the crowd involved', ...

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Sounds of Sinatra at Belmont 16 Footers

Sounds of Sinatra at Belmont 16 Footers


Publication Date: Wednesday February 2, 2000
Artist: Max Miller
Venue: Belmont 16ft Sailing Club
Event Date: Saturday 5/2/2000

LEADING exponent of the music of FRANK SINATRA, Australian cabaret artist MAX MILLER presents a musical biography of one of the greatest entertainers.On Saturday, February 5, at Belmont 16 Footers, Miller will perform his 80-minute tribute to 'old blue eyes' featuring 18 songs in ...

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Yeah, Blame it on the Weird Guy

Yeah, Blame it on the Weird Guy


Publication Date: Wednesday February 2, 2000
Artist: Supaslide
Venue: Fanny's
Event Date: Thursday 3/2/2000

NEWCASTLE band SUPASLIDE has produced a three-song EP IT'S MY FAULT/THE WEIRD GUY, which shows a band that has strong musicianship but needs to take its songs back to the drawing board.The band is described as 'guitar-based Australian rock with a blues influence', claiming ...

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Martial Monks Show Real Arts

Martial Monks Show Real Arts


Publication Date: Wednesday February 2, 2000
Artist: Shaolin Kung Fu Monks
Venue: Newcastle Entertainment Centre
Event Date: Wednesday 22/3/2000

TWENTY 'soldier monks' from the SHAOLIN MONASTERY will astound audiences at the Newcastle Entertainment Centre next month with their Kung Fu, defence combat and 'mind over matter' strength and endurance.The SHAOLIN KUNG FU MONKS will perform at the Newcastle Entertainment ...

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Father Leaves Daughter for Solo Singing Moment

Father Leaves Daughter for Solo Singing Moment


Publication Date: Wednesday February 2, 2000
Artist: Power Of Two
Venue: Cardiff Panthers
Event Date: Saturday 12/2/2000

FOR the past four years MELISSA FREEMAN and her dad MICK FREEMAN have spent New Year's Eve entertaining audiences around Newcastle's hotels, clubs and private parties.Mick, playing solo this Friday at the Shaft Tavern, says performing with his daughter in the POWER OF TWO duo, has been ...

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