Year: 2023

From the depths of the mid 80s LA Glam rock scene, a bunch of attitude driven, misguided youth brought to the surface their brand of alley cat rock. Not glam, not punk but somewhere in between, with an attitude and swagger all their own.

Wednesday 13, is an American singer and musician. Apart from his solo career, he was the frontman of the horror punk/heavy metal band Murderdolls and has also played in several other bands, including Maniac Spider Trash, Frankenstein Drag Queens from Planet 13, Bourbon Crow, and Gunfire 76.

Eclipse is a Swedish rock band from Stockholm, formed in 1999. The band’s current lineup consists of vocalist Erik Mårtensson, guitarist Magnus Henriksson, drummer Philip Crusner, and bassist Victor Crusner.

Enuff Z’nuff are the living, breathing example of what a rock/ pop group should be. The band was formed in 1984 in Blue Island, Illinois. Its first release, “Fingers On It,” gave the band some […]

Pretty Boy Floyd is a glam metal band from Hollywood, California, formed in 1987. They are most famous for their 1989 debut album Leather Boyz with Electric Toyz and the two singles from it; “Rock and Roll” and “I Wanna Be with You”.

Tuff is an American glam metal band, formed in 1985 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States, by guitarist Jorge Manos, bassist Todd Chaisson, and included guitarist David Janssen, drummer Chris Louthan, and vocalist Michael Meyers.

From Dave: If you happen to be in Sydney next Wednesday evening you may wish to join Tony Durant and me for an intimate Australia Day eve night of fun Ralph Kerle’s Gallery in the Corso, Manly.

The Australian Music Vault marked the 80th birthday of Australian music icon Ian “Molly” Meldrum AM with a special celebration at the Arts Centre Melbourne on Friday 27 January 2023. Taking place two days before his milestone birthday, Molly was introduced by Arts Centre Melbourne CEO Karen Quinlan AM, before receiving a large bouquet from Kylie Minogue.

The Final Dance shows #3 Dee Why RSL and #4 Thirroul, NSW. Sold out shows with over 1100 punters attending each show. The audience sang every word, knowing that these were never to be played live again once the tour concludes.

Here are some candid shots prior the show in the band room warming up and constructing song lists, to belting out anthems to a crowd that became very excitable.