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Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

n guitar band, originally from the Gold Coast
Gold Coast, Queensland
Gold Coast is a coastal city of Australia located in South East Queensland, 94km south of the state capital Brisbane. With a population approximately 540,000 in 2010, it is the second most populous city in the state, the sixth most populous city in the country, and also the most populous...

 and now based in Melbourne
Melbourne
Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...

. The band was founded by two brothers, Martin and Rory Cooke, in their home town of Burleigh Heads on Queensland
Queensland
Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern section of the mainland continent. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean...

's Gold Coast.

Albums

  • Hitch On The Leaves (1998)
  • Z-Nation (2003)
  • Magic Castle Broke Songs (2004)
  • Good Heavens Mean Times (2006)

Awards: Rolling Stone. Best Band of the Year, 1996. ZZZ, RRR, PBS. Albums of the week. Nominated ARIA Award 1996.

Singles and EPs

  • Torchin' Towns, Hankerin Homes (1996)
  • Our Dolelove... (1997)
  • Is By Bus (1997)
  • Sleeveful Of Slight (1999)
  • Chapter 6: The Hard Luck Knights (2002)
  • One Kid (2004)
  • Guillotine Sun (2009)


Simon Piper original drummer. Phil Roubin original Bass player. Nik Trewek, drums 2nd. keys. Matthew Davis, Matt Bailey, Emily Fullerton. Pete Mclean, guitar. Alex jarvis, current, guitar.
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