The Doug Anthony All Stars are back!

May 01, 2016 10:51

ABC News interviewed them about their come back (fitting because they started on the ABC in the 90s). I got goosebumps when they started singing. But their songs have always been politically charged and this "we're back!" song was no exception. One line particularly struck me:A pensioner, a cripple, and a human being!
Paul McDermott was singing and ( Read more... )

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porsupah May 2 2016, 15:47:28 UTC
Regrettably, I'm presently unfamiliar with them, and feel I should remedy that. ^_^ Any suggestions for a good starting point?

I'm reminded of the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band, originally fronted by the inimitable Vivian Stanshall, who've been around since the 60s (I'm the Urban Spaceman might ring a bell, or perhaps the Monster Mash), and in 2014, visited the local theatre for a gig, which was as much fun as I'd expected. ^_^ A few months later, apparently seeing their tour doing well, they played a large London club, Coco's, which was absolutely packed. A few more months, and they were playing the O2 Arena in Greenwich. =:D

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