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Nothing Sacred

There are two recording bands with the name Nothing Sacred : *******
Nothing Sacred - Australian '80s Speed Metal band Formed in 1983 in Melbourne, Australia, Nothing Sacred were an early example of 'speed metal', with a sound built around twin lead guitarists. The band lineup was built around the three core members : Mick Burnham, Vocals
Sham Hughes, Drums
Karl Lean, Bass The original guitarists : Mark Woolley, Lead Guitar
Buddy Snape, Lead Guitar Additional Members : Dave Browne, Drums

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Mick Thomas & The Sure Thing

MICK THOMAS has been determined to reconfirm his standing as one of Australia's finest singer/songwriters - both solo and with his gun band THE SURE THING. Apart from the occasional one-off reformation show with the iconic WEDDINGS PARTIES ANYTHING, Mick has been busy with his own label, Croxton Records, and making the new MICK THOMAS AND THE SURE THING album. Produced by Mick with Craig Pilkington, PADDOCK BUDDY was recorded in the Northern Victorian Goldfields in May 2006.

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Chris Fatouros

Chris Fatouros (born 1983) is a singer-guitarist-song writer from Melbourne, Australia. Performing and singing since childhood, Fatouros's main interest had always been classic rock & folk. He is known for his raw and soulful performance style, strong vocals and multi-instrumental skills. Fatouros's music is strongly influenced by a wide variety of artists, such as Crosby, Stills & Nash, Gillian Welch and Neil Young. Aside from solo work, Chris has performed with original band SoulHarmoniX, with cover band Mister Speaker, in a jazz duo with a pianist and in a duo with a percussionist.

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The Suits

There are multiple bands known as The Suits. 1) A christian rock band from Monticello, MN active from 2004-2006. They played shows around the state, even performing numerous times with Children 18:3, now signed to Tooth & Nail Records. The Suits recorded one five-song EP entitled "Prepare" which was released just before their break-up in August 2006. Their MySpace page can be found at myspace.com/thesuitsmn.

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The Triangles

The Triangles are a five piece band from Melbourne, Australia, who started playing together in 2003. Their style is informed by many types of music including psychedelic pop, guitar based indie rock and 1970s folk. The Triangles independently released two albums of folky experimental pop in 2003 and 2004 before their first major release

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The Black Sorrows

The Black Sorrows is a blues-oriented Australian rock band that carries strong influences from zydeco, country and hillbilly music. The band formed in 1983 around singer-songwriter Joe Camilleri in the wake of his principal band Jo Jo Zep and the Falcons dissolution. The band has played host to a revolving lineup of musicians with Camilleri the only constant. The band initially played covers until producing originals, some of which saw moderate Top 40 success during the 80s and 90s ("Chained to the Wheel, Hold on to Me.

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Halfbeak

Halfbeak is singer-songwriter Tim Gum. Halfbeak is also the name of one particular Melbournian crow with unfortunate beak shortcomings whom Tim once knew. So let's see.... One Spring day in the grassy shimmer of a suburbian yard, out sprang one shook, scruffled, starven, buiscuited and bewildered crow with a glint in his eye and a bottom beak a mere half of its former glory. With half a beak not of much use for much, particularly the essential magpie pursuit of hunting, this is where the story of our little crow might have ended....

Read more about Halfbeak on Last.fm.

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Nubreed

Nubreed, a 'Nu Skool Breaks' band based in Melbourne, Australia is made up of Jase, Myke and Db. Know for their dynamic live shows and a style that pushes the boundries. Nubreed draw on a wide range of influences like old skool jazz, neo-tech, funk, breaks, hip hop and drum and bass. They are seen as a band rather than a group, as they MC and sing on their tracks and due to their wide influences, they have a sound more like a band.

Read more about Nubreed on Last.fm.

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