Favourite/BEST Australian Bands/Singers (2 Viewers)

[Mr Lovepony]

Some of these posts are disgraceful. Aussie music = 2nd best (after the poms). Here goes:

AC/DC
Cold Chisel
Midnight Oil
Hunters and Collectors
Icehouse
Men At Work
Gangajang
Australian Crawl
Crowded House
INXS
Bee Gees
Jimmy Barnes
John Farnham
Yothu Yindi
Easybeats
Daddy Cool
Skyhooks
The Whitlams
Powderfinger
Silverchair
Regurgitator
Savage Garden
Def Wish Cast
Hilltop Hoods
The Herd
The Presets
The Cat Empire
Bliss N Eso
Pendulum
1200 Techniques
Augie March
Bernard Fanning
Jet
Something For Kate
Grinspoon
Frenzhal Rhomb
Spider Bait
Jebediah
The Angels
Butterfingers
The Vines
You Am I
28 days
John Butler Trio
Koolism
Custom Kings
Josh Pyke
Living End
TZU
Muph and Plutonic
Wolfmother

and lots more I didn't name because either I don't have them in my Aussie playlist (too lazy to add them), or I just ran out of energy. If you don't like at least a few of these, then tou're pretty much a 104.1 loving fuckwit who can't be helped

HAHAHA. Lord, help us.

 

[steamroller60]

band: north west wind ensemble

singer: david hobson

 

[justbecause]

I really like Julian Nation at the moment.

Some others that haven't been mentioned:

Gerling
Dappled Cities Fly
The Boat People
The Panics
Iron On
Lo-Tel
Magic Dirt
The Drones
The Lucksmiths
The Pictures
The Mess Hall

 

[Born Dancer]

The Living End, easily!

Eskimo Joe, Silverchair, Jet, Dallas Crane, After The Fall, Kisschasy, Gyroscope and Pete Murray are all okay as well.

deary deary me.
youd get along well with my sister.






my favourite?
definitely nick cave

 

[Atticus.]

favourite singer?
hmmmmmm
too many to name so ill just drop a few

ella hooper, (mind blank about george's lead singer), ian moss, winston mcall, daniel johns, mark james

 

[daledugahole]

I'm loving Lior at the moment. I've got Autumn Flow on at the moment. He has the most amazing voice.

I also love:
Silverchair
Powderfinger
INXS (pre-reality show)
Crowded House
ACDC
Wolfmother
Pete Murray
Midnight Oil
The Divinyls (just because I love 'I touch myself' hehe)

 

[katietheskatie]

george's lead singer is Katie Noonan.

her voice is fucking AMAZING, man. um ..

the presets
sarah blasko
the beautiful girls
van she
some antiskeptic
the grates
the valentinos
cut copy

can't think of anyone else off the top of my head .. some of end of fashion's songs are kinda catchy, but generally they irritate me

 

[davo_]

Clearly Australia's best musical export ever is AC/DC...

 

[davo_]

and noone's given Xavier Rudd a start yet?

 

[aristos]

best bands would be INXS, crowded house n silverchair!!!!!

 

[Disease]

Evermore

Got your countries mixed up there..


Silverchair
The Dissociatives
The Whitlams
The Living End
Crowded House
Epicure
John Butler Trio
The Retro Rockets
The Superjesus
Ben Lee

 

[katietheskatie]

wait wait .. are crowded house aussie or kiwi?

 

[Emma-Jayde]

Both, if that's possible? Neil Finn was a Kiwi, anyway.

My favourite Aussies are
Cold Chisel
Crowded House
Midnight Oil
AC/DC
The Whitlams
INXS
The Screaming Jets
Thirsty Merc
Men at Work
Air Supply
The Skyhooks

 

[kaylz]

Both, if that's possible? Neil Finn was a Kiwi, anyway.

They're kiwis.

 

[neafoo]

mortal sin

 

[Emma-Jayde]

They're kiwis.

Nick Seymour and Paul Hester are/were both Australian.

 

[kaylz]

Yeah but they're still a kiwi band. /iwin

 

[katietheskatie]

dude, kiwis are not australian and thank god for that.

 

[Born Dancer]

hahahaha
we had a tute discussion last week in politics about exiling everyone in australia we dont like to nz and turning it into a penal colony

 

[daledugahole]

Aw poor Kiwis. I know I'm gonna get bagged out a lot for this but I think there is a lot we could learn from the Kiwis in terms of political policies, clean energy and relations with indigenous people.