tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-45962161430683323742024-02-20T01:17:30.588-08:00Melbourne Venues & Bands - 60's, 70's & 80'sGruntRathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04325362858981123653noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4596216143068332374.post-60016087753508768852010-10-04T17:30:00.000-07:002010-10-04T17:31:49.137-07:00Address of Venues / Names of Band MembersWe are also trying to compile an address for each of the venues if anyone can help?<br />
<br />
We are also looking to add a list of band members and year dates in the case of member changes.<br />
Any information in this area would be greatly appreciated.<br />
<br />
A "where are they now" section has been throw into the arena... does anyone think that is a good idea?<br />
<br />
cheers... GruntratGruntRathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04325362858981123653noreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4596216143068332374.post-20341837204641268302010-10-04T07:59:00.000-07:002010-10-04T08:02:46.130-07:00Discussion GroupThe discussion group for this page is on Facebook at<br />
<a href="http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=154602887907460" target="_blank">http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=154602887907460</a><br />
<br />
Please feel free to input any knowledge that you may help in our search for all information of the 60's to 80's era's.<br />
<br />
The group admins are Michael Cowen and Mindi Bakopanas and we can be contacted on the following email <a href="mailto:melbmusicscene@gmail.com">melbmusicscene@gmail.com</a><br />
<br />
We thank everyone for the information so far and look forward to having a great resource here for all followers of the era of music in Melbourne.GruntRathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04325362858981123653noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4596216143068332374.post-15835566885514498702010-10-04T06:31:00.001-07:002010-10-04T20:17:42.651-07:00Melbourne BandsPlease note that the following list is just a starting point... there are many, many more artists to be added!<br />
<br />
Please add to this list by either of the following methods...<br />
<br />
1/ Use the email link here ... <a href="mailto:melbmusicscene@gmail.com">melbmusicscene@gmail.com</a><br />
2/ Visit our group page at ... <a href="http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=154602887907460">Facebook</a><br />
3/ Use the comments link below<br />
<br />
Any bands not on our list will be added as soon as we can.<br />
<br />
Doug Parkinson In Focus<br />
The Strangers<br />
The Zoot<br />
Axiom<br />
Russell Morris Band<br />
Somebodies Image<br />
Campact<br />
Wild Cherries<br />
Running Jumping Standing Still<br />
Spectrum<br />
Indelible Murtceps<br />
Pink Finks<br />
Sons Of Our Vegetal Mothers<br />
Daddy Cool<br />
Mondo Rock<br />
Mighty Kong<br />
Norman Gunston<br />
INXS<br />
John Farnham<br />
Mississippi<br />
LRB<br />
Stars<br />
Coloured balls<br />
Paul Kelly & The Coloured Girls<br />
Paul Kelly's Messenger<br />
Paul Kelly & The Dots<br />
Kush<br />
AC DC<br />
Chain<br />
Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band / Matchbox<br />
Pantha<br />
Hot City Bump Band<br />
Renee Geyer<br />
The Incredible Penguins<br />
Secret Police<br />
The Elks<br />
The Dugites<br />
Crossfire<br />
The Little Heroes<br />
Real Life<br />
Dear Enemy<br />
The Dingoes<br />
Adderley Smith Blues Band<br />
Carson<br />
Broderick Smith's Big Combo<br />
Taste<br />
Texas<br />
The Tony Catz Band<br />
MiSex<br />
Scandal<br />
Cold Chisel<br />
Hush<br />
Big Pig<br />
Kids In The Kitchen<br />
Pseudo Echo<br />
Hunters and Collectors<br />
The Models<br />
Men At Work<br />
The Bushwackers<br />
Sirius<br />
Dutch Tilders<br />
Kevin Borich Express<br />
LaDeDa's<br />
Jimmy and the Boys<br />
Australian Crawl<br />
Mental As Anything<br />
Redgum<br />
Rockabilly Rebels....<br />
Avalanche<br />
Drummond<br />
Bootleg Family Band<br />
Brian Cadd<br />
Skyhooks<br />
Short Story<br />
Merrill Bainbridge<br />
Dragon<br />
The Choirboys<br />
<br />
The Ideals<br />
Rock Doctors<br />
Stockley, See and Mason<br />
Peter Cupples Band<br />
Stylus <br />
I'm Talking<br />
Z Cars<br />
Dead Can Dance <br />
Uncanny X Men<br />
People With Chairs Up Their Noses<br />
The Models<br />
James Freud & Berlin<br />
The Birthday Party<br />
The Pelaco Brothers<br />
Stilleto<br />
Sidewinder<br />
Daniel<br />
The Blue Echoes<br />
The Thunderbirds<br />
The Runners<br />
The Orphans<br />
Gary Young's Hot Dog<br />
Hot Club<br />
Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons<br />
Ariel<br />
Wendy & The Rockets<br />
Red Hot Peppers<br />
The Spaniards<br />
The Ferrets<br />
Billy Miller's Nice Blokes??<br />
<br />
Some of the above bands are NOT from Melbourne but did tour and play many times in the local venues. That will be something that will have to be split off at a later stage.GruntRathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04325362858981123653noreply@blogger.com29tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4596216143068332374.post-64008001634431970892010-10-04T06:31:00.000-07:002010-10-05T17:17:21.854-07:00Melbourne Venues<div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">Please note that the following list is just a starting point... there are many, many more venues to be added!</div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><br />
</div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">Please add to this list by either of the following methods...</div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><br />
</div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">1/ Use the email link here ... <a href="mailto:melbmusicscene@gmail.com">melbmusicscene@gmail.com</a></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">2/ Visit our group page at ... <a href="http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=154602887907460">Facebook</a></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">3/ Use the comments link below</div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><br />
</div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">Any venues not on our list will be added as soon as we can.</div><br />
<br />
Bombay Rock Brunswick earlier location in Bourke st in city and called The Bombay Bicycle Club<br />
The Club aka The Jump Club Collingwood<br />
Matthew Flinders, Warrigal Rd Chadstone.<br />
Chasers South Yarra<br />
The Village Green<br />
The Armadale Armadale<br />
The Station Hotel Prahan<br />
Martinis Carlton<br />
Peter Poynton's?? Carlton<br />
The University Hotel Carlton<br />
Polaris Inn aka Hearts Carlton<br />
The Hallam Hotel<br />
The Wheelers Hill Hotel<br />
<br />
Macy's<br />
The Windsor Castle<br />
The Aberdeen<br />
The Spyhole (Nth Fitzroy)<br />
The Dorset Gardens Croydon<br />
Ringwood Iceland<br />
Mooroolbark Ice Rink<br />
Union nights at the universities and colleges (Swinny, RMIT, Caulfield etc)<br />
Storey Hall<br />
Billboard<br />
Hosies<br />
The Prospect Hill Hotel aka The Warehouse? (Kew)<br />
London Tavern (Caulfield)<br />
The Q Club Kew Town Hall<br />
The Harp aka The Q Club (Kew<br />
The Central Club<br />
The Tiger Lounge aka The Tiger Room (Richmond)<br />
The Whitehorse (Blackburn)<br />
The Doncaster Inn (Doncaster)<br />
Top Of The Town Doncaster<br />
The Sentimental Bloke (Bulleen)<br />
The Sovereign Frankston<br />
Yhe Pier (Frankston)<br />
The Golf View (Geelong)<br />
The Sundowner Geelong<br />
The Eureka Hotel Geelong<br />
The Council Club (aka Richies Nitespot and Kramers - Preston)<br />
The Anglers Club (City)<br />
The Prince of Wales<br />
The Crystal/Seaview Ballroom <br />
Bananas/Wigwam <br />
The Venue/, Bojangles (St Kilda)<br />
The Manhattan (Vermont?)<br />
The Ferntree Gully Hotel aka The Middle..<br />
Kingston Rock<br />
The Pier Hotel.<br />
The Kingston Richmond<br />
Southside Six Moorabin (now the Sandbar?)<br />
Dallas Brooks Hall<br />
The Lemon Tree Carlton<br />
The Moonee Ponds Tavern<br />
The International Hotel Airport West aka Skyways International<br />
The Sandown Park <br />
The Espy St Kilda<br />
Capers / The New Capers Hawthorn<br />
The Palace St Kilda<br />
The Cross Keys Hotel Pascoe Vale<br />
SUNBURY Diggers Rest<br />
The Commodore Sandringham<br />
BeBopALoo Bar - Barkly Hotel St Kilda<br />
Melbourne Town Hall<br />
Collingwood Town Hall<br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;">Chelsea Heights Hotel</span></span><br />
<br />
<br />
Ormond Hall at The Vivtorian Institute For The Blind...<br />
Blaises <br />
Stoned Again<br />
<br />
#1 Spring Street.. as<br />
Berties<br />
Hard Rock Cafe and other names to be added<br />
<br />
Sebastians<br />
<br />
TF Much Ballroom<br />
Much More Ballroom<br />
<br />
<br />
Centennial Hall in the showgrounds... great live Bushwackers gigs there where the crowd of over 1000 had the floor moving... really moving. <br />
<br />
<br />
then there are the pubs in North Melbourne tGruntRathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04325362858981123653noreply@blogger.com23