MOOSE 1970
MOOSE were a short lived acid-rock group formed in early 1970 from the ashes of late 60s bands Tamarind Acorn, Peaches & Cream and Rhubarb.MOOSE left to right: Sam Matzkov~Guitar, Mick...
View ArticleSAM MATZKOV 1965 ~ 1970
Okay while I'm on the subject of Moose and I have Sam's archives in front of me. I will list the bands he was in circa 1965~1970Sam with his first guitar, a JasonThe Hitchhikers ~ 1965Sam Matzkov -...
View ArticleDennis James 1966 ~ 1979
Here is Dennis James' musical history. I asked Dennis to write it himself and I would post it here as he would have more info than me. I tracked down some old adverts that coincide with his many bands....
View ArticleBook about 50% Complete
Hello everyone. Just checking in to let you know that my book is about 50% complete and info is coming in at a rapid pace. I have opened a big can of worms with this project and a lot of musicians from...
View ArticleMystery Band??
I need help tracing this Perth band circa 1969/1970/1971. That's a young Mick Cater recording them at a hall at the Civilian Mamed & Limbless Association cnr Murray St and Havelock St. Mick can...
View ArticleGO-SET Mags WANTED and your old Photographs
Sid RumpoHi all.My book is coming along real good. Lots of great interviews with people of the period and getting to scan some amazing photographs and clipping as well. But I need more.If anyone out...
View ArticleRevue ~ 1967-1971
Original Members:Gary Bourne (Drums & Vocals) 1967-1971Allen Cope (Lead Guitar, Bass Guitar & Vocals) 1967-1969Graeme Ford (Bass Guitar, Lead Guitar & Vocals) 1967-1971Keith Yelland...
View ArticleSage ~ 1974
Original members:Allen Cope (Vocals, Lead guitar & keyboards) 1974-83Wido Peppinck (Vocals, Rhythm guitar) 1974-1987Michael Sawyer (vocals, bass guitar) 1974-1978Sandy Graham (Drums)...
View ArticleMark Verschuer R.I.P.
I bring you sad news that Mark Verschuer died on the 17th of December 2009.Mark sang and played bass in many cool bands during the 60's and 70's including theawesome Barrelhouse. He joined BAKERY in...
View ArticleDoug Wilkinson R.I.P. 1945~2010
Another Perth musician lost. Bass player with The Troupadores and ReboundRebound 1967 (left to right) Doug Wilkinson, Howard Smith, Ross Mitchell,Vern Goff,Malcolm Booth
View ArticlePieces of Eight 1968~1970
Members: Terry Blanchard (guitar, vocals) 1968-1970 Wido Peppinck (vocals, guitar) 1968-1970The “Pieces of Eight” was a very successful floorshow act in the Perth music scene between 1968 and 1970....
View ArticleBOOK UPDATE
Hi.I haven't posted here for a little while so I thought I would give you all an update.I have been interviewing a lot of people and gathering more and more information for the book and it's been...
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FOR THE LOVE OF MUSIC by JOHN HOOD (paperback + CD)In the mid-1960’s John Hood, inspired by the Rolling Stones and their blues influences, commenced a musical journey that continues to this day. John’s...
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