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Atmosphere - band comments!
The below email has been received by us with a request to pass it around to give everyone who is interested a 'heads up' on what appears to be happening in the Qld RnR scene.
Daz_In_Tas
Tassie Rockers
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Submitted Aug 30, 2010 - 6:44 PM - by Daz_In_Tas - 14 Comments
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Celebrating 30 years of Danny & Flashback
For over 30 years Danny and the band Flashback has been entertaining rockers and rock and roll dancers in Melbourne, country Victoria and interstate. On Sunday 10th October at 1pm there will be a dance to celebrate those 30 years at the Whitehorse Club East Burwood reserve, Burwood Hwy, Burwood.... [Read More] |
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Submitted Aug 26, 2010 - 1:43 PM - by Mel - 6 Comments
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C.R.A.F.T Yarraville Friday 20th
CRAFT Yarraville Friday 20th saw a unusually small crowd turn up to the old line up of the “Fender Benders”. This story begins earlier this year on a rainy night at Mitcham RSL of course James Terry & Fred were fronting a good crowd of keen dancers. During the night James informed me that Fred... [Read More] |
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Submitted Aug 24, 2010 - 1:15 PM - by gjo267 - 3 Comments
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ROY BARNS rest in peace
Received this from Barb of Geelong Jukebox Rockers this afternoon.
"Sadly Roy passed away on 19 August 2010 we will all miss him and hope that we all can enjoy our lives as much as he did his.
Roy joined our club in the January 2000 at the ripe old age of 85. ... [Read More] |
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Submitted Aug 23, 2010 - 3:36 PM - by Mel - 8 Comments
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History of Rock & Roll (and Rockabilly) Fashion
If you love rock & roll music, dance and culture, you may have wondered about the origin of 1950’s rock & roll (and rockabilly) fashion & clothing. And how it has reacted to changes in society over the years, and how fashion has being recycled and, in fact, still evolving today. Dr... [Read More] |
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Submitted Jul 28, 2010 - 2:14 PM - by Jitterbug - 9 Comments
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Cessnock - Off with a bang
The inaugural Cessnock Rockabilly Shakedown was ripper.
As with any first events, it takes having the first to work out what worked best, what didn't work ,what to change and what to eliminate.
All in all though, it was a successful fun, feel good weekend that has already... [Read More] |
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Submitted Jul 19, 2010 - 11:27 PM - by FIGJAM - 0 Comments
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Benefit Concert for BIG JOHN WELLS
Big John Wells, one of rock and roll's most generous and caring personalities, has been dealt a severe blow. Sadly he’s been diagnosed with cancer.
With no reliable income, John and his family's finances are obviously going to take a massive beating. To help alleviate the burden, a... [Read More] |
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Submitted Jul 19, 2010 - 3:56 PM - by HoneyB - 3 Comments
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The Gangsters' Ball 2010
The Gangsters’ Ball 2010 – A Swing Dancing, Cabaret & Vaudeville Extravaganza!
The standout event on the Australian Swing Dancing, Cabaret & Vaudeville calendar is back! The Gangsters’ Ball is a fully themed night of non-stop entertainment featuring... [Read More] |
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Submitted Jul 15, 2010 - 10:13 AM - by Mel - 3 Comments
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The Prairie Oysters At The Power Ranch, Lardner Park, Warragul.
Hi Guys,
Well, we just played at The Power Ranch at Lardner's Park, near Warragul, and I must say, it's great to see some genuine people trying to enjoy and promote Live Country Music. The crowd turnout was great, with many people bringing tents, caravans, and utes, all decked out.... [Read More] |
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Submitted Jul 11, 2010 - 1:47 PM - by Streety - 0 Comments
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Harry Deluxe (Swing & Rockabilly Musician) - Interview
Rockers who have been to Wintersun may have come across Harry Deluxe, a well known Perth based swing/rockabilly musician. Dr Cecilia Netolicky, a local Perth rocker personality & historian, recently interviewed Harry Deluxe for an article on her website, Perthrocks. I thought it was an... [Read More] |
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Submitted Jul 07, 2010 - 6:32 PM - by Jitterbug - 0 Comments
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Rock & Roll Australia - VicRock
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