The 1970's was a special time in Australian music. From the foundations laid in earlier decades by people such as Johnny O'Keefe (1935-1978) and bands such as The Easybeats and Zoot , success blossomed such that as early as 1971 Australian Artists (or overseas-born artists who started their careers in Australia) began to increase their ...

2024年7月25日 · Throughout the ’70s, local groups explored everything from hard rock and prog through to soul, proto-punk and more. In contrast to the biggest singles of the era, deep cuts such as these tracks help us to gather a more precise overview of just how diverse Australia’s musical scene was in this era.

2023年11月8日 · Released in 1970 on the Calendar label. Love ya blog. Is there anywhere we can get samples of these lps? "Ross D. Wyllie - The Star" - great song about the entertainment industry.

Dive into the rich tapestry of Australian 70s rock. From AC/DC's anthems to The Bee Gees' grooves, relish how these legends crafted our musical heritage, echoing through time 0

2024年10月31日 · Many music lovers cherish the distinctive sounds that emerged from Australia during the 70s and 80s. These iconic bands shaped a unique rock and pop landscape, influencing generations of artists and listeners alike. From AC/DC’s hard rock anthems to INXS’s new wave hits, Australia produced a rich tapestry of music that resonates today.

The 1970s saw the establishment of the Australia Council, the foundation of the Australian Music Centre, the completion of several metropolitan concert halls, and the arrival of FM broadcasting, all of which had profound effects on the cultivation of Australian music.

2024年8月12日 · Nonetheless, a number of Australian bands of the 1970s achieved greatness: AC/DC, The Saints, The Masters Apprentices, Daddy Cool, Buffalo and Radio Birdman deserving particular mention. There were also a number of obscure prog rock acts of the early 1970s who expanded the parameters of Australian music.

Fable dominated the singles chart in 1970, with the Mixtures hitting No 1 in September with their version of Mungo Jerry’s In The Summertime. Single-oriented groups like Zoot and the Valentines found the going hard however.

JOHN & THE COPPERWINE - TEACH ME HOW TO FLY (1970)

5 天之前 · Vote up the best Australian bands based on the quality of their music rather than just their popularity or fame. A powerhouse in the rock world, this legendary band from Sydney is known for their high-energy performances, distinctive heavy sound, and unforgettable tunes.